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Define the scientific method.   Making hypothese about sets of observations and testing the hypotheses.  
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Identify basic processes of heredity ( the heirarchy of biological organization)   Molecule-organelle-cell-tissue-organ-organism  
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Classifying Life   Species, genus, family, class, phylum, kingdom  
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Bacteria   single celled living organisms.  
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true or false All bacteria are prokaryotes   True  
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Most bacteria in   moist or water-based environments  
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viruses   Are not alive. They do not have the ability to independently maintain homeostasis  
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1st line of defense how a human body fights desease.   Skin, mucous membranes, and secretions.  
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2nd line of how a human body fights desease.   Phagocytes, antimicrobial proteins, inflammation  
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The seven characteristics of living things.   Composed of cells, require energy, reproduce, display heredity, respond to environment, maintain homeostasis, evolve and adapt.  
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The linnaean classification system   Kingdom, phylum, class, order,family, genus and species.  
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Mercury   can only be seen at sunset. no moon  
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Venus   Hottest, almost same size and mass as Earth. Rotates in opposite direction of other planets. No moon  
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Mars   Red planet, dry, rocky, impact craters, frozen ground. Two moons and 1/2 the size of Earth.  
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Jupiter   Mainly gas, largest planet, 16 named moons, no season.  
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Saturn   Rings consist of rock and ice, flatten shape, 18 named moons, and a gas giant.  
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Uranus   Lays on it side and rolls around the sun, blue, extreme seasons, frozen with molten core.  
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Inheritance   Is the process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes predisposed to characteristics of its parent cell or organism.  
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Bones found in the jaw of reptiles are found in the inner ear of mammals and provide evidence that ...   mammals are descended from reptiles. Had characteristics of both reptiles and birds, thus providing evidence that birds are descended from reptiles.  
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Neptune   Gaseous, frigid, blue, seasons last 40 years and has 2 moons  
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Gravity   Causes objects to fall  
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Weathering   Is the process of the breaking down of rocks, soil, and their menerals through natural, chemical, and biological processes.  
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Erosion   Is the movement of solids by the agents of wind water, ice, movement in response to gravity or living organism.  
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Atoms, Molecules, or Both. Have a positively charged nucleus   Atoms  
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Atoms, Molecules, or Both Can be made of a group of the same elements or can be made of a group of different elements   Molecules  
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Atoms, Molecules, or Both Can be held together by a weak force called van der Waals interactions   Both  
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Atoms, Molecules, or Both Number of eletrons available for bonding determines how they will react chemically   Both  
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Atoms, Molecules, or Both Can be held together by covalent bonding   Molecules  
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Kinetic Energy   The form of energy associated with motion.  
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Potential Energy   Stored energy( such as water behind a dam) Potential energy is converted into kinetic energy.  
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Cape   Is a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river.  
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Velocity   the rate at which an object changes position. Speed with a direction.  
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Speed   How fast an object is moving.  
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