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Rush/Jones/JMS
7th grade JMS Lesson 1-7,9-10 OMM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the life processes common to living things? | growth, reproduction, response to stuimuli, movement, take in nutrients, food getting, digestion cellular respiration, produces waste |
| What is an organism? | a living thing |
| What is a trait? | An inherited characteristic of an organism |
| A universally used name for an organism;consists of two words representing the organism's genus and species is know as? | Scientific Name |
| What is taxonomy? | the science of classifying living things |
| Who was scientist that developed the rules for classifying plants and animals? | Carolus Linnaeus |
| What is the seven layer system of classifying from largest to smallest group? | Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
| What two languages are used in naming organisms? | Latin and Greek |
| Organisms are named based on .... | physical features, location or scientist who discovered them |
| What do all insects have in common? | 3-part body, six legs, four wings, exoskeleton |
| Name the parts of a 3-part body | head, thorax, abdomen |
| What is an exoskeleton? | a non-living hard outer shell that covers the bodies of insects |
| A substance that an organism takes in and uses for growth and development is called? | nutrient |
| The scientific name for the WOWbug is? | Melittobia digitata |
| How does the parasitic wasp benefit the earth? | Help lower the pest population |
| How does the parasitic wasp lower the pest population? | they lay their eggs in or on other insects, |
| What is a parasite? | An organism that obtains its nutrients from another organism, generally damaging or killing the other organism |
| What is the process by which certain organisms produce new body parts? | regeneration |
| A body section of an organism as in a worm? | segment |
| Tiny, hair-like structures on the body of an earthworm that help grip a surface are called? | setae |
| Tiny, hairlike structures on the body of the California blackwormn are called? | Chaetae |
| The scientific name for the California blackworm is? | Lumbricullus variegatus |
| The light-colored bulge on the body of the earthworm is called? | clitellum |
| A from of asexual reproduction in which a piece of an organism breaks off and regenerates into a new organism is called | Fragmentation |
| How does the blackworm move food through the body? | the pulse of the blood vessel that runs the length of the body. |
| What is an ecosystem? | A community of organisms interacting with their abiotic environment |
| What is a habitat? | The place where organisms needs are met. ( food, shelter, water) |
| What is a community? | The living component of an ecosystem |
| What is a population? | The members of each species in a communtiy |
| Having to do with living things | Biotic |
| having to do with nonliving things | abiotic |
| What is a certain function or job of an organism in an ecosystem? | Niche |
| What is the scientific name for the Wisconsin Fast Plant? | Brassica rapa |
| An inactive stage of a seed | dormant |
| What is gemination? | The beginning of growth or sprouting of a seed |
| A family of plants that include Fast Plants,cabbage, cauliflower and brussel sprouts | Crucifer |
| The primary root of a dicot is callled? | Tap root |
| These type of roots are microscopic, fingerlike extensions of the outer cells of the roots that give more surface area for water and minerals to enter the plant. | root hairs |
| This root grows downward to form an anchor for the developing plant | primary root |
| A substance composed of a mixture of nutrient substances in proportions necessary for plant growth. | fertilizer |
| Macronutrients such as Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium a type of | mineral |
| A plant whose seed contains two seed leaves. | dicotyledon |
| A plant whose seed contains one seed leaf | monocotyledon |
| A flower that has both male and female structures ( stamen and pistil) is called a | Perfect Flower |
| A flower that has only male or female structures is called an | Imperfect Flower |
| The male structure of a flower that consist of the anther and the filament is called a | stamen |
| The female reproductive organ of a flowering plant which consist of the stigma, style and the ovary is called a | pistil |
| A female reproductive cell of a plant is called an | ovule (egg) |
| This structure produces the pollen in a flowering plant | anther |
| The male reproductive cell of a flowering plant is called a | pollen grain |
| The process in which pollen is transfered from an anther to a stigma in the same flower or a different flower of the same species is called | Pollination |
| The union of sperm ( male reproductive cell) and ovule(female reproductive cell) is known as | Fertilization |
| The process by which water passes from the inside of a leaf to the atmosphere | Transpiration |
| One of a pair of specialized leaf epidermal cells that work together to control the formation of stomata | guard cells |
| The opening in the surface of a leaf through which water and gasses pass | stoma |
| The process by which chlorophyll-containing cells use energy from the Sun to combine with water and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and ro releasee oxygen as a byproduct | Photosynthesis |
| A green pigment found in the chlorplast of a leaf that gives the lead it's green color and captures energy from the sun for photosynthesis. | Chlorophyll |
| The broad and flat portion of a leaf is called a | blade |
| The narrow stem-like part that joins the blade to the stem is called a | petiole |
| Carries water and other stubstances through a a plant | Veins |
| An organism with jointed legs and exoskelton is an | arthropod |
| Solid waste excreted by insect larvae | frass |
| The elongated straw-like mouth part of certain insects,such as butterflies | proboscis |
| The scientific name for the cabage white butterfly is | Pieris rapae |
| The pre-adult form of many organisms, such as butterflies and moths | larva |
| The pupal stage of butterflies and moths during which larval structures are broken down and adult structures are formed | chrysalis |
| A striking change in form or structure of the body of animals, especially insects, as they go through their life cycle. | metamorphsis |
| The stages an organism goes from conception to death | Life cycle |
| The order of the stages of the Cabbage White Butterfly a is | egg-larva-chrysalis-adult |
| The order (sequence)of the life cycle of a plant is | germination-pollination-fertilzation |
| According to the cell theory, the basic unit of life is | The cell |
| The organelle found in the Elodea cells but not in onion bulb cells is the | chloroplast |
| The cell wall of a plant cell is | rigid and nonliving in order to support and protect the cell |
| The function of the mitrochondrion is to | release and store energy for energy for cell activity |
| The "Powerhouse" of the cell is | mitochondria |
| In the Elodea inquiry, when soaked in salt water, what pulled away from the cell wall | cell membrane |
| The chloroplast are found in what type of cell; Animal or Plant? | Plant |
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