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Biology - Two
Biology - Chapter Two
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The taking in of food is known as | ingestion |
| The type of transport requiring energy is ____________ transport | active |
| The pumping of air into and out of the lungs is known as | breathing |
| Small molecules are built into large ones in biochemical processes know as | anabolism |
| Examples of excretory organs are the kidneys, the skin, and the | lungs |
| The building blocks of protein are | amino acids |
| Reproduction that involves one parent is known as | asexual |
| Chromosomes are duplicated in a process called | replication |
| Destructive metabolism is known as | catabolism |
| "To stay the same" expressed by the biological term | homeostasis |
| The mating of a male donkey and a mare produce the animal known as a | mule |
| Binomial nomenclature refers to _______ naming | double (scientific) |
| Equus asinua and Equus caballus indicate that these organisms belong to the same | genus |
| The _________ name is always capitalized | genus |
| The science of classification is known as | taxonomy |
| The current classification system consists of _______ kingdoms | six |
| Animalsd with backbones are classified as | vertebrates |
| Linnaeus based his system of classification on the ________ of organisms | structure |
| Under the five-kingdom system of classification, all bacteria were grouped in the kingdom | monera |
| A bacillus is a bacterium that is shaped like a | rod |
| Chemical changes which change large food molecules into smaller soluble ones are known as | digestion |
| The general term applied to the absorption and distribution of molecules within the body of an organism is | transport |
| Energy-releasing activities carried out by cells are known as | respiration |
| the wastes of cellular respiration are | carbon dioxide and water vapor |
| Auxins are most correctly associated with | bean plants |
| The movement of food-coloring molecules through water without the applications of energy is known as | diffusion |
| All of biochemical activities in the body are included in the term | metabolism |
| When species lose their reproductive potential, they | extinct |
| The long neck of a giraffe is considered to be a(an) | adaptation |
| The first word in the species binomial refers to the | genus |
| The basic unit of classification is the | speicies |
| A mule can properly be described as a | hybrid |
| The name Linnaeus is best associated with | taxonomy |
| The scientific name is the same as the | species name |
| Euglena is best classified as | protist |
| Tetrapoda are animals that have four | limbs |
| All bacteria that cause disease are placed in the kingdom | eubacteria |
| Mushrooms are classified as | fungi |
| "Anaerobic" means without | oxygen |
| All members of the animal kingdom | are multicellular |
| A definition of life is quite ______ to formulate | difficult |
| Living things are highly ___________ systems | organized |
| The process in which nutrients are changed into protoplasm is known as _____________ | assimiliation |
| The movement of materials from place to place in the body is known as | transport or circulation |
| Processes that involve control and coordination of the activities of living organisms are known collectively as | regulation |
| Increase in cell size is known as | growth |
| The endocrine system is a part of the ______ body | animal |
| Auxins help regulate growth in | plants |
| Two parents are required for the process of __________ reproduction | sexual |
| Anabolidsm is a ________________ process | building up |
| A hinny __________ reproduce others like herself | cannot |
| The __________ name is binomial | species |
| The largest classification groups is the | kingdom |
| The branch of biology that studies change in form of living things is | evolution |
| A classification group of organisms is known as a | taxon |
| All Archeobacteria live where there is no | oxygen |
| Amoeba belong to the kingdom | protista |
| The name Carl Woese is best associated with the ____ kingdom system of classification | six |
| John Ray was the first to introduce the concept of the | species |
| The fine detail of bacteria is best resolved through the ________ microscope | electron |