Question | Answer |
What are the main organs found in your circulatory system? | Heart, arteries, veins |
What are the organs included in your respiratory system? | Trachea, lungs, bronchi, alveoli, diaphragm |
Where does digestion start? | Mouth |
What path does food take through your body? | Mouth -> esophogus -> stomach -> small intestine -> large intestine -> rectum |
What does a plant's vascular system include? | Xylem and phloem |
What transports water in plants? | Xylem |
What transports food/glucose in plants? | Phloem |
What type of blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart? | Arteries |
What type of blood vessels carry blood back to the heart? | Veins |
What is the molecular formula for glucose? | C6H12O6 |
What is the molecular formula for carbon dioxide? | CO2 |
What is the molecular formula for oxygen gas? | O2 |
What is the molecular formula for water? | H20 |
Where are the majority of nutrients absorbed in your digestive system? | Small intestine |
What are the reactants for photosysnthesis? | Carbon dioxide, water, and radiant energy |
What is another term for sunlight? | Solar/Radiant energy |
What are the products of photosynthesis? | Glucose and oxygen |
What are the reactants for cellular respiration? | Glucose and oxygen |
What are the products of cellular respiration? | ATP, water, and carbon dioxide |
What type of energy is ATP? | Cellular |
What type of energy is glucose? | Chemical |
What organelle conducts photosynthesis? | Chloroplast |
What organelle conducts cellular respiration? | Mitochondria |
What organisms conduct photosynthesis? | Autotrophs |
What organisms conduct cellular respiration? | Autotrophs and heterotrophs |
What two systems primarily interact for gas exchange to occur in animals? | Circulatory and Respiratory |
What is the site of gas exchange in plants? | Stomata |
What are the cells surrounding the stomata called? | Guard cells |
When a plant lacks sufficient water, what is true about the stomata? | They are closed to prevent transpiration. |
What is transpiration? | Water vapor being released from plants (plant sweat). |
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only ______________. | Converted into different forms. |
What is the purpose of the cuticle in plants? | Waxy coating on the tops of leaves that prevents water loss. |