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Science: Order & Des

Final Exam

QuestionAnswer
Vase-shaped structure of a flower Pistil
Plant that lives for two growing seasons Biennial
Tiny air-sacs in human lungs Alveoli
Human body system that provides covering and protection Integumentary
Group of cells designed to work together as a unit Tissue
Food nutrients that are used to build and repair the body Protein
Concept that states that living things can originate only from existing living things Law of biogenesis
Level of classification between order and genus Family
General term for all mammals with hooves Ungulates
Animal that reproduces by laying eggs Oviparous
Part of bird egg that becomes embryo Germinal spot
Largest known fish Whale Shark
Hard shell covering the cephalothorax of some crustaceans Carapace
Prokaryotes are distinguished from eukaryotes by lack of an organized: Nucleus
Cell is surrounded and protected by the Cell Membrane
Tree's xylem is located in the: Wood
Three that has male and female parts on separate trees is: Dioecious
An environment and all its organisms are called: Ecosystem
Range of conditions in which an organism can survive is: Tolerance Range
System that uses hormones to control certain body functions: Endocrine System
Foundation of modern Science The Bible
Level of classification below kingdom: Phylum
Any build-in knowledge that an animal is born with: Instinct
The "outside skeleton" of an arthropod: Exoskeleton
Information-storing substance that a cell's nucleus contains: DNA
Structure formed by the leaves, twigs, flowers, and fruit at the top of a fully grown tree: Crown
Northern and southern limit at which trees grow: Tree Line
A model that shows all the feeding relationships in an environment: Food Web
All the organisms of one species in an environment: Population
Struggle against other organisms for needed resources: Competition
Nutritional relationship in which one animal hunts another: Predation
Relationship in which organisms share only indirect contact: Neutralism
Relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped: Commensalism
Surroundings of an organism or group of organisms: Environment
Unbiblical idea that says that the present is the key to the past: Uniformitarianism
An originally created type of organism Kind
An animal that depends upon external means to regulate its body temperature is: Cold-blooded
Transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring: Heredity
Because they obtain their nutrition from dead organisms, fungi are considered: Saprophytes
Maximum number of organisms of a particular species that an ecosystem can support is: Carrying Capacity
Number and variety of species living in an environment is: Biodiversity
Term for any close relationship between organisms: Symbiosis
Permanently frozen layer of Arctic tundra Permafrost
Based on plant and animal life, earth is divided into broad regions called: Biomes
Sensible explanation to a scientific problem is: Hypothesis
Group used as a standard for comparison when using scientific method: Control Group
Refers to organisms that live in or on other organisms and obtain nutrients from them Parasites
Living that that can be cut into equal halves in only one direction has ______________ symmetry. Bilateral
Flower plants are: Angiosperms
Green pigment found in chloroplasts: Chlorophyll
System of the human body that transports nutrients, wastes, and other materials: Cardiovascular
Exercises that do not maintain a raised heart rate are: Anaerobic
Disease that occurs when some of the body's cells begin to divide and grow at an abnormally fast pace. Cancer
Belief that nothing is spiritual and that there is no God Materialism
Animal species that has been completely wiped out is: Extinct
An animal that primarily eats plants: Herbivore
Introducing ladybugs into an area to remove aphid pests is: Biological Control
Single-celled, animal-like organisms: Protozoa
Portion of earth where life exists is: Biosphere
Large blood vessels that return blood to the heart: Veins
Most powerful natural stimulant: Cocaine
Animals with backbones: Vertebrates
Migration route birds follow from year to year: Flyway
A chick that hatches with insulating feathers and can run or swim soon after birth: Precocial
The sequence, "egg, nymph, adult," describes ________________ metamorphosis. Incomplete
A tree that loses its leaves in the fall and stays bare all winter: Deciduous
Organism's feeding relationship with other animals is described by: Trophic Level
Man's responsibility to take care of God's creation Stewardship
Preservation, management and care of natural resources Conservation
A list starting at producers and arranged in order of what eats what Food Chain
Studies body structure Anatomist
Studies reptiles and amphibians Herpetologist
Studies fish Ichthyologist
Studies insects Entomologist
Studies interactions between organisms and their environment Ecologist
Plant vessels that carry sugar to the roots and stems Phloem
Food-making process of plants Photosynthesis
A strong feeling expressed in a physical way Emotion
Waxy protective layer of a leaf Cuticle
Organ that produces oil for birds Preen Gland
Eye with more than one lens Compound Eye
Group of arthropods spiders belong to Arachnids
Main producers on the planet Grass
Organism's role in its environment Niche
Idea that nature is God Pantheism
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