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PBHS Biology

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The structural and functional units of all living organisms   Cell  
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Single-celled   Unicellular  
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Having more than one cell   Multicellular  
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lack a membrane-bound nucleus and intracellular organelles   Prokaryotic/Prokaryotes  
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having membrane-bound nuclei and distinct organelles   Eukaryotic/Eukaryotes  
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Nuclear DNA during Interphase   Chromatin  
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Cell division forming 2 identical daughter cells maintaining the number diploid of chromosomes   mitosis  
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Form of DNA immediately before and during cell division   chromosomes  
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Cell division forming the sex cells; reduces the number of chromosomes to the haploid (1/2 #)number   meiosis  
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Reproduction that does not involve sex cells (gametes)   asexual reproduction  
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Cell organelle that is the director/control center of the cell   nucleus  
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Site of protein synthesis   Ribosome  
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Organelle that stores water, food, waste. Few or none in animal cells   vacuole  
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Gel-like substance outside the nucleus NOT including the organelles   cytosol  
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Stack of membrane bound vesicles that "packages" proteins   Golgi Apparatus  
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Gel-like substance outside the nucleus INCLUDING the organelles   cytoplasm  
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Continuation of outer nuclear membrane-(transport passageways for proteins)   endoplasmic reticulum  
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contain hydrolytic enzymes for intracellular digestion   lysosomes  
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rigid, protective structure made of polysaccharides giving plant cells a box-like shape   cell wall  
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inner membrane forms folds (cristae); site of energy production; powerhouse of the cell   mitochondria (plural) mitochondrion (singular)  
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lipid bilayer enclosing all cells   cell membrane  
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site of photosynthesis   chloroplast  
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organized network of protein filaments that helps to maintain cell shape   cytoskeleton  
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pigment that captures sunlight needed for photosynthesis   chlorophyll  
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Process producing energy for the cell; occurs in mitochondria   cellular respiration  
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process that produces food for cells having chlorophyll   photosynthesis  
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simple sugar initially produced through photosynthesis; most simple sugar   glucose C6-H12-O6  
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Energy from glucose is used to produce _____ which supplies the energy needs of cells   ATP adenosine triphosphate  
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DNA stands for   deoxyribonucleic acid  
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mRNA   messengerRNA ribonucleic acid  
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form dense stacks called grana inside chloroplasts   thylakoids  
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Austrian monk, Father of Genetics; studied pea plants   Mendel (Gregor)  
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phylum containing all sponges   porifera  
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All have nematocysts (stinging cells)   cnidaria (cnidarians)  
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All water dwellers and sessile (immobile); collect food through flagellated choanocytes   porifera  
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sea anemones, Portuguese man-o-war, jellyfish, hydra, corals   cnidarians  
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produces ribosomes   nucleolus  
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nematocysts   stinging cells of cnidarians  
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phylum of flatworms   platyhelminthes  
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Soft body covered by a thin mantle with a muscular foot and internal visceral mass...   Molluscs  
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Many molluscs have a shell composed of___and secreted by the mantle   calcium carbonate (CaCO3)and proteins  
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3 classes of molluscs   Gastropods (slugs, snails) Cephalopods (squid, octopi, nautilus) Bivalves (clams, scallops, oysters)  
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tapeworms, flukes, and planaria   platyhelminthes  
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phylum of segmented worms (having nephridia and blood vessels)   annelida  
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earthworms and leeches   annelids  
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phylum of roundworms (unsegmented)   nematoda  
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hookworms and parasites causing trichinosis, river blindness, and elephantitis   nematoda  
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most recently named phylum   cycliophora  
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symbion pandora identified in 1995 living on mouth parts of Norwegian Lobster   cycliophoran  
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traits are notochord, pharyngeal gill slits, post-anal tail, hollow dorsal nerve chord   chordata  
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Subphyla are urochordata, cephalochordata, and vertebrata (true vertebrates)   chordata  
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sea squirts   urochordata  
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lancelets   cephalochordata  
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mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles,fish are all in which phylum   chordata  
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he saw cork (wood) cells and coined the term "cell"   Robert Hooke  
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he was the first to see a living cell   Anton Von Leeuwenhoek  
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cell division that occurs in 2 stages   meiosis  
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cell division that produces 4 gametes with the n number of chromosomes.   meiosis  
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general term for all sex cells   gametes  
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term for initial fertilized egg   zygote  
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cell that have the 'n' number of chromosomes; haploid cells   gametes  
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cell resulting from fusion of gametes   zygote  
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term that means having the 'n' number of chromosomes; 1/2 the total number of chromosomes   haploid  
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term that means having the 2n number of chromosomes; having the 'total' number of chromosomes   diploid  
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whip-like structure that grows out of a cell used for cell movement   flagellum (singular) plural = flagella  
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tiny, short hair-like structures projecting from a cell body   cilia (plural) cilium (singular)  
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4 nucleic acids which are the bases of DNA   Adenine Thymine Guanine Cytosine  
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How do the nucleic acids pair in DNA?   A with T and C with G  
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Name the stages of mitosis in order   P(P)MAT Prophase (Prometaphase) Metaphase Anaphase Telophase  
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Meiosis produces how many gametes?   4  
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Three types of symbiosis   parasitism, commensalism, mutualism  
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Symbiotic relationship: one benefits, one is harmed   parasitism  
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Symbiotic relationship: both benefit   mutualism  
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Symbiotic relationship: one benefits, one is unaffected   commensalism  
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Discrete units of genetic material (code for a particular protein)   gene  
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All chromosomes are within the nucleus, but there is also ______________DNA, mtDNA, an exact copy of the mother's mtDNA.   mitochondrial (DNA)  
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Forming mRNA from DNA inside the nucleus   Transcription  
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Process of synthesizing a chain of amino acids to build a protein from mRNA   Translation  
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Phylum of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids   Arthropoda  
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Most Arthropods have this type of external skeleton   exoskeleton  
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Lobster, crayfish, etc. are which subphylum of arthropods   crustaceans  
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mRNA carries the DNA code for synthesizing one of these   a protein  
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The section or segment of a DNA molecule that has the entire code for synthesizing a protein is a ___.   gene  
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synthesis or synthesizing means ___.   process of putting preexisting parts together (like the pieces of a puzzle)to build something, not creating something  
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Longest phase within the cell cycle; precedes mitosis   Interphase  
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Phase of the cell cycle during which all growth and normal functioning of a cell occurs   Interphase  
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porifera are sessile which means   immobile  
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flagellated cells that collect food via sweeping motions for porifera   choanocytes  
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most diverse and successful animal phylum   arthropoda  
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jointed foot/feet   arthropoda  
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body segments of insects   head, thorax, abdomen  
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now extinct arthropod phylum   trilobitomorpha (trilobites)  
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mollusc shell is secreted by the   mantle  
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five-fold radial symmetry   echinodermata  
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spiny skin   echinodermata  
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sea urchin scraping device   Aristotles's lantern  
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feeding adaptation of everting stomach   echinodermata  
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moving by tube feet connected to the WVS   echinodermata  
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most diverse SUBphylum   vertebrata (true vertebrates)  
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