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CH 1-13

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The vase shaped structure of a flower that contains the stigma and ovary is the   pistil  
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A plant that lives for two growing seasons is called a   biennial  
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What are the tiny air sacs found in human and mammal lungs   alveoli  
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Which system of the human body provides covering and protection   integumentary  
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A group of cells designed to work together as a unit is called a   tissue  
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The food nutrients that are used to build and repair the body are   proteins  
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The scientific concept that states that living things can originate only from existing living things is   Law of Biogenesis  
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The level of classification between order and genus is   family  
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The general term for all mammals with hooves is   ungulates  
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An animal that reproduces by laying eggs is   oviparous  
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The part of a bird egg that becomes the embryo is the   germinal spot  
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The largest known fish is the   whale shark  
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The hard shell covering the cephalothorax of some crustaceans is the   carapace  
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Prokaryotes are distinguished from eukaryotes by lack of an organized   nucleus  
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The cell is surrounded and protected by the   cell membrane  
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A tree's xylem are located in the   wood  
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A tree that has male and female parts on separate trees is   dioecious  
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An environment and all its organisms are called a   ecosystem  
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The range of conditions in which an organism can survive is its   tolerance range  
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The system that uses hormones to control certain body functions   endocrine  
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the foundation of modern science   BIBLE  
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the level of classification below kingdom   phylum  
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any built-in knowledge that an animal is born with   instinct  
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the "outside skeleton" of an arthropod   exoskeleton  
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the information storing substance that a cell's nucleus contains   DNA  
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structure formed by the leaves, twigs, flowers and fruit at the top of a fully grown tree   crown  
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the northern and southern limit at which trees grow   tree line  
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a model that shows all the feeding relationships in an environment   food web  
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all the organisms of one species in an environment   population  
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the struggle against other organisms for needed resources   competition  
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a nutritional relationship in which one animal hunts another   predation  
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a relationship in which organisms share only indirect contact   neutralism  
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a relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped   commensalism  
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The surroundings of an organism or group of organisms are known as the   environment  
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The unbiblical idea that says the present is the key to the past is   uniformitarianism  
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an originally created type of organism is a   kind  
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an animal that depends upon external means to regulate its body temperature is considered   cold-blooded  
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the transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring is   heredity  
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Because they obtain their nutrition from dead organisms, fungi are considered   saprophytes  
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the maximum number of organisms of a particular species that an ecosystem can support is the   carrying capacity  
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the number and variety of species living in an environment is the   biodiversity  
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the term for any close relationship between organisms is   symbiosis  
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the permanently frozen layer of Arctic tundra is the   permafrost  
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based on plant and animal life, the earth is divided into broad regions called   biomes  
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a sensible explanation to a scientific problem is a   hypothesis  
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the group used as a standard for comparison when using the scientific method is the   control group  
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What term refers to organisms that live in or on other organisms and obtain nutrients from them   parasites  
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A living thing that can be cut into equal halves in only one direction has ?? symmetry   bilateral  
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flowering plants are called   angiosperms  
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What is the green pigment found in chloroplasts   chlorophyll  
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Which of the following is a characteristic of dicots   taproots  
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which system of the human body transports nutrients, wastes and other materials   cardiovascular  
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exercises that do not maintain a raised heart rate are   anaerobic  
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the disease that occurs when some of the body's cells begin to divide and grow at an abnormally fast pace is   cancer  
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the belief that nothing is spiritual and that there is no God is   materialisms  
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Mutations cannot cause evolution because   mutations do not produce new kinds of organisms  
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an animal species that has been completely wiped out is considered   extinct  
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an animal that primarily eats plants is a   herbivore  
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Introducing ladybugs into an area to remove aphid pests is an example of   biological controls  
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Single-celled animal-like organisms are called   protozoas  
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The main function of the biogeochemical cycles is to   recycle minerals and other nutrients in the environment  
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The portion of earth where life exists is the   biosphere  
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The spinal cord and nerves are in the ???? nervous system   central  
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The large blood vessels that return blood to the heart are   veins  
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the most powerful natural stimulant is   cocaine  
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Animals with backbones are   vertebrates  
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a migration route that birds follow from year to year is a   flyway  
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A chick that hatches with insulating feathers and can run or swim soon after birth is   precocial bird  
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The sequence "egg, nymph, adult," describes ???metamorphosis   incomplete  
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A tree that loses its leaves in the fall and stays bare all winter is   deciduous  
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An organism's feeding relationship with other animals is described by its   trophic level  
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Man's responsibility to take care of God's creation is called   stewardship  
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The preservation, management, and care of natural resources is   conservation  
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A list starting at producers and arranged in order of what eats what is called a   food chain  
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studies body structure   anatomist  
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studies reptiles and amphibians   herpetologist  
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studies fish   ichthyologist  
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studies insects   entomologist  
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studies the interactions between organisms and their environment   ecologist  
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Name the plant vessels that carry sugar to the roots and stems   phloem  
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what is the food making process of plants called   photosynthesis  
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what term refers to a strong feeling expressed in a physical way   emotion  
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what is the waxy protective layer of a leaf   cuticle  
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what organ produces the oil that birds spread over their bodies   preen gland  
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what term refers to an eye with more than one lens   compound  
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to which group of arthropods do spiders belong   arachnids  
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what group of organisms are the main producers on the planet   plants  
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what term refers to an organism's role in its environment   niche  
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what is an idea that nature is god   pantheism  
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