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| A change in an organism's surroundings that causes it to react is called a... | stimulus
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| What do all living things need to survive? | water
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| What is taxonomy? | the scientific study of how living things are classified
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| Why do scientists organize living things into groups? | so that the organisms will be easier to study
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| What is binomial nomenclature? | a naming system in which each organism is given a two-part name
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| An organism's scientific name consists of... | its genus name and its species name
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| The more classification levels that two organisms share, | the more characteristics they have in common
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| The gradual change in species over time is called.... | evolution
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| One characteristic used to place organisms into kingdoms is... | their ability to make food
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| Which kingdom includes only multicellular heterotrophs? | animals
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| The process of change that occurs during an organism's life to produce a more complex organism is called... | development
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| What is the most abundant chemical found in living cells? | water
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| Which classification levels are broader than the phylum level? | domain and kingdom
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| What is the broadest classification level? | domain
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| A plant grows toward the light. The plant's action is an example of... | a response
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| What contribution of Charles Darwin had a major impact on classification? | his theory of evolution
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| The source of energy for most autotrophs is... | the sun
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| Which domains include only prokaryotes? | bacteria and archaea
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| What characteristics do all plants share? | being an autotroph, multicellular, and a eukaryote
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| Which kingdoms include both unicellular and multicellular organisms? | protists and fungi
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| An organism that can make its own food is called a(n)... | autotroph
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| What makes a leaf appear green? | chlorophyll
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| What does the prefix homeo- mean? | same
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| Photosynthesis takes place in a plant cell's... | chloroplast
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| The energy that powers photosynthesis comes from... | the sun
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| The study of where organisms live is called | biogeography
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| The ocean prevents the kangaroo from dispersing throughout the world. The ocean is an example of which limit to dispersal? | a physical barrier
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| The typical weather pattern in an area over a long period of time is called... | climate
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| A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms is called a(n)... | biome
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| Which land biome is extremely cold and dry? | the tundra
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| An organism that cannot makes its own food is called a... | heterotroph
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| Which land biome receives less than 25 cm of rain per year? | the desert
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| Which biome is found where the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the ocean? | estuary
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| The very slow movement of the continents is called... | continental drift
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| What are the products of photosynthesis? | oxygen and sugar (glucose)
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| What happens during photosynthesis? | the cell uses the energy in sunlight to make food
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| What product of PHOTOSYNTHESIS do all living things need to survive? | oxygen
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| How does photosynthesis benefit heterotrophs? | it creates the food that they can eat
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| What happens during respiration? | glucose is broken down, releasing energy
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| The stage of respiration that releases most of the energy in glucose occurs in the... | mitochondria
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| How are photosynthesis and respiration related? | they have opposite equations
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| Respiration and photosynthesis keep the levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere... | fairly constant
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| Which term refers to the production of energy by a cell without using oxygen? | fermentation
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| What would cause Justin to have leg cramps after running the 2 minute mile in gym class? | lactic-acid fermentation
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| What causes lactic-acid fermentation? | Lack of oxygen
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| What captures energy from sunlight during photosynthesis? | chlorophyll
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| What does the prefix hetero- mean? | different
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| Carbon dioxide enters the plant through the... | stomata
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| Respiration in most cells requires... | oxygen
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| What causes a form of alcoholic fermentation? | yeast
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| What does the prefix auto- mean? | self
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| What does the suffix -troph mean? | nutrition
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| Where does photosynthesis take place in the cell? | chloroplast
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| Taxonomic keys can be useful to help determine the ___________ of a substance. | identity
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| What is a factor used to place organisms into different domains? | ability to make food
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| What type of energy is released during respiration? | ATP
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| Which stage of respiration releases the most amount of energy from glucose? | stage two
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| Who was the naturalist known for his theories on evolution and natural selection? | Charles Darwin
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| Raw materials for respiration are produced as a result of... | photosynthesis
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| Oxygen is required for which stage of respiration? | stage two
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| The movement of organisms from one location to another is known as... | dispersal
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| A tree that sheds its leaves and grows new ones each year. | deciduous tree
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| Who developed binomial nomenclature? | Carolus Linnaeus
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| Which kingdom of classification is important as decomposers? | fungi
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| What determines an area's biome? | climate
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| What is an organism whose cells lack a nucleus? | a prokaryote
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| What is an organism whose cells contain a nucleus? | a eukaryote
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| Which cell process occurs in the cytoplasm and mitochondria? | respiration
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| Which cell process is performed by plants (autotrophs only)? | photosynthesis
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| Which cell process occurs in the chloroplast? | photosynthesis
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| Which cell process is performed by plants and animals? | respiration
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| Which cell process breaks down glucose for energy? | respiration
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| Which cell process makes food from sunlight? | photosynthesis
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| Which cell process produces glucose and oxygen? | photosynthesis
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| Which cell process produces water, carbon dioxide, and energy? | respiration
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