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Chemistry of Life Unit Study Help

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The element lithium (Li) is most likely to react chemically with which element?   Fluorine  
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Which element shares the same physical and chemical properties of neon (Ne), an invisible gas which doesn't react easily with other elements?   Helium  
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Which of the following elements could easily substitue for Calcium (Ca)?   Magnesium  
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Why do the skeletal muscle cells and smooth muscle cells look different from each other?   They are specialized to perform different functions  
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Which organic molecule does Benedict's solution identify?   Carbohydrates  
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What is an independent variable?   variable that scientists choose to change  
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Hormones are a part of which body system?   Endocrine system  
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Where is protein digested?   Stomach and Small Intestine  
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Which organs are primarily responsible for removing waste products from the blood?   kidneys and lungs  
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Name the organic molecule that is made of sugars and starches.   Carbohydrates  
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What will happen to the heart rate as someone runs on the treadmill?   it will increase  
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Why does heart rate increase while exercising?   muscles need more glucose and oxygen because they are working harder  
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What are the bottom chambers of the heart called?   ventricles  
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What is the difference between arteries and veins?   Veins carry blood to the heart while arteries carry blood away from the heart  
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What is the sequence that blood travels through the body?   heart to lungs to heart to body  
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What is the best way as 7th graders describe atoms?   by constructing a model  
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What must happen to food in order for organisms to use it for growth and repair?   food must be broken down  
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What gas does the body use to help convert into energy?   oxygen  
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Where do waste products in the lungs come from?   they are produced when glucose and oxygen react in cells, releasing energy  
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Which gas is produced as a waste product by the body?   carbon dioxide  
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What is the structure of bones like?   they are living structures that contain blood vessels and nerves  
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What part of the body sends messages between body organs?   hormones  
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What path does a nerve impulse travel in the body?   sensory neuron to spinal cord to motor neuron  
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Which two systems of the body directly interact to produce a reflex action?   nervous and muscular  
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