Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6
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| The purpose of science is __?__. | discovering the laws of creation and using it for man's benefit.
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| What is the study of body structure called? | anatomy
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| What is the sum of all body activities? | metabolism
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| What does the term fauna mean? | animal life
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| A good scientific experiment will include ____________ factors and _____ variable. | several factors and one variable
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| Which part of a plant embryo develops into the root system? | radicle
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| A fruit develops from the part of the flower called the ____________. | ovary
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| What type of plant needs two growing seasons to complete its life cycle? | biennial
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| What is the scientific term for plants that produce covered, protected seeds? | angiosperm
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| An underground structure made of thick, fleshy leaves surrounding a very short stem is called a _________. | bulb
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| A seedling is a young plant that is able to survive without its __________________. | cotyledons
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| A leaf that has more than one blade joined to the petiole is known as a __________________ leaf. | compound
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| Most grasses have a creeping stem called a __________ that grows along the surface of the ground. | stolon
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| The term that refers to leaves that attach directly to a stem is ________________. | sessile
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| Two general methods of seed dispersal are __________________ dispersal and __________________ dispersal. | agent and mechanical
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| What is a water environment called? | aquatic
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| What is the specific place within an environment where an organism lives called? | habitat
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| What term describes an animal that is active at night? | nocturnal
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| What term describes meadows, deserts, and mountain environments? | terrestrial
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| What term describes sea and ocean environments? | marine
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| What term describes an environment of animals that live in trees? | arboreal
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| A living thing with ________________ symmetry can be cut in equal halves in more than one direction. | radial
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| Herbaceous plants have stems that are non-__________. | woody
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| The food-making process of plants is called ___________________. | photosynthesis
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| Which plant family produces legumes? | pea
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| Which plant family has square and stout stems? | mint
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| Which plant family includes fruits called grains? | grass
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| List the six steps of the scientific method: | State the problem
Gather info
Form a hypothesis
Test the hypothesis
Record and analyze
State conclusion
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| What are the 3 leaf margins? | toothed, lobed, entire
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| What are the 4 leaf arrangements? | opposite, alternate, whorled, rosette
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| Which branch of circulation serves the heart? ________________ circulation | coronary circulation (if you put systemic, I will count it correct also)
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| A group of tissues specifically arranged to perform a definite function for the body is an | an organ
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| What is the largest lymphatic organ? | spleen
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| \Which structure exchanges oxygen and nutrients between an unborn child and its mother? | umbilicus
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| Which dome-shaped muscle aids in breathing? | diaphragm
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| What is tissue fluid called after it enters the vessels? | lymph
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| What is the primary pigment that causes skin color? | melanin
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| The largest vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called _____________. | arteries
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| What are the two types of fractures? | compound and simple
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| A group of organs that function together to do a specific job in the body is a _______________. | system
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| What part of the brain controls balance and coordination? | cerebellum
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| What are cells that carry oxygen through the blood called? | red blood cells
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| What bone protects the brain? | cranium
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| What portion of the body contains most of the vital organs? | trunk
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| Bile is produced by which organ? | liver
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| Hair-like tubes in the small intestine that absorb nutrients are called _____________. | villi
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| The joints in the shoulders and hips are examples of what type of joint? | ball-and-socket
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| A plant that does not have true roots, stems, or leaves is ____________ | moss
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| The man who developed the modern definition of "species" is ______________ | John Ray
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| The Father of Taxonomy is ______________________ | Linnaeus
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| The main categories of all living things are called _____________ | kingdoms
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| A scientific name consists of the ________ name and the __________ name | genus and species
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| The plants with vascular systems are ________________ | tracheophytes
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| The science of classification is ____________________ | taxonomy
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| Plants without vascular systems are _____________ | bryophytes
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| Instead of roots, moss plants have ____________ | rhizoids
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| Organisms that live in or on other organisms and obtain nutrients from them are called _____________. | parasites
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| Some plants reproduce from ___________, not seeds. | spores
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| What term is used to refer to a distinct type of organism (which taxon)? ______________ | species
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| Which plant without a vascular system often forms a lush, green coating on moist surfaces? ______________ | moss
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| The bristles found on roundworms are called ________________. | setae
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| Animals without backbones are referred to as ____________________________. | invertebrates
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| Which system removes liquid waste? | urinary system
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| Which system has glands that control internal body functions? | endocrine system
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| Which system provides movement for the body? | muscular system
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| Which system breaks down food? | digestive system
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| Which system supports the body and protects vital organs? | skeletal system
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| Which system transports nutrients and oxygen to cells and carries wastes from cells? | cardiovascular system
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| Which system covers and protects the body? | integumentary system
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| Which system controls other body systems? | nervous system
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| Which system provides oxygen and removes carbon dioxide? | respiratory system
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