SEMESTER EXAM Ch. 1-7
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| The study of body function is called | physiology
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| When using the scientific method, the group used as a standard for comparison is the | control group
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| A sensible explanation for a scientific problem is called a | hypothesis
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| The place within its environment where an organism lives is its | habitat
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| The green pigment in plants that is necessary for photosynthesis is | chlorophyll
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| For protection and dispersal, angiosperm seeds are enclosed inside a structure called a | fruit
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| Legumes, which help restore nitrogen into the soil, are found in which family? | pea
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| Leaves with smooth and unbroken margins are | entire
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| Herbaceous plants have what kind of stems | non-woody
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| The large part of the human brain used for thinking is the | cerebrum
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| The mineral needed for the transport of oxygen in the blood is | iron
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| The tiny air sacs found in the lungs are called | alveoli
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| The two upper chambers of the heart are the | atria
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| What is your body's largest internal organ? | liver
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| The system that covers and protects the body is the | integumentary system
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| Sugars and starches are both | carbohydrates
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| Who used broth and flasks to disprove spontaneous generation? | Pasteur
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| The study of the similarities and differences of organisms' body structures is | comparative anatomy
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| Who is known as the Father of Anatomy | Vesalius
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| The term used to refer to an organism that obtains nourishment by living in or on another organism | parasite
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| Earthworms are in the group of worms called | segmented
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| Which type of plant has structures called rhizoids | moses
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| Which group of animals is considered to be truly carnivorous because they do not eat plants | felines
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| A tiger's stripes are an example of | camouflage
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| Long, pointed teeth used for tearing are called | canines
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| Opossums belong to which group of mammals | marsupials
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| This term refers to animals | fauna
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| this term refers to plants | flora
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| Animals active mainly during the day | diurnal
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| A plant that lives only one growing season | annual
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| This view of life is consistent with both the Bible and observations | orchard view
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| In a scientific name, this part is capitalized | genus
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| Many marine mammals have a type of fat called | blubber
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| When an animal species is completely wiped out, it is considered | extinct
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| The sum of all body activities is | metabolism
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| A living thing with this type of symmetry can be cut in equal halves in more than one direction | radial
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| The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma is called | pollination
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| The vase-shaped structure of a flower that contains the stigma and ovary is the | pistil
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| The structure that attaches a leaf to a branch is the | petiole
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| The tubelike tissue that carries sugar from the leaves of a plant to the stem and roots is | phloem
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| The central nervous system contains the | brain and spinal cord
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| The layer of skin found directly below the dermis is the | subcutaneous layers
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| The body system that breaks food down into usable nutrients is the | digestive system
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| Which group of drugs includes alcohol? | depressants
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| A strong feeling that is expressed in a physical way is a | emotion
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| Exercises that strengthen the heart and lungs and burn fat are | aerobic
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| The system that controls body functions and activities is the | nervous system
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| A disease caused by pathogens is called | infectious disease
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| The most commonly abused hallucinogen in the US is | marijuana
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| The vitamin needed for the health of the immune system and connective tissue is | Vitamin C
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| The author of the book Origin of Species was | Darwin
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| The idea that claims that evolution occurs in rapid bursts separated by long periods of time is | punctuated equilibrium
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| Ferns have leaves called | fronds.
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| Which group of mammals does the kangaroo belong to | marsupials
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| What term refers to an animal that primarily eats plants | herbivore
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| Kangaroos travel in groups called | mobs
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| This type of tail is capable of grabbing | prehensile
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| Marine mammals with comblike plates for capturing food are | baleen whales
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| The condition in which an animal's body temperature drops to near freezing is | hibernation
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| A respiratory structure that is unique to mammals is the | diaphragm
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| The term that refers to reproduction by laying eggs is | oviparous
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| An animal that regulates its body temperature internally is called | warm-blooded
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| Head extensions of dead bone without covering are called | antlers
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| gnawing animals with two upper incisor teeth | rodents
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| horned mammals, including cattle, sheep, goats and antelope | bovids
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| all naimals that chew the cud | ruminants
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| group of mammals that includes monkeys and apes | primates
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| all mammals with hooves | ungulates
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| one-toed hoofed mammals including horsed and zebras | equids
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| the largest mammal | blue whale
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| the group of mammals characterized by a pouch in which the young develop | marsupials
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| a sudden, permanent change in an organism's DNA | mutation
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| the term that refers to an animal without a backbone | invertebrate
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| flat teeth that are used for grinding food | molars
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| 7 levels of classification | kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
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| The food making process of plants | photosynthesis
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| 5 major characteristics common to mammals | 4 chambered heart, hair, mammary glands, endoskeleton, regulate body temp.
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| 3 specific characteristics of mollusks | foot, visceral hump, mantle
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