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Woodruff-8th grade test- Life Science

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____ are the basic unit of living things   cells  
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Cells form tissues which form ____ which form systems which form _____.   organs, organisms  
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Mitochondria of cells control _____.   respiration  
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Controls what goes in and out of the cell   cell membrane  
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Part of the cell that makes protein   ribosomes  
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Only plant cells have ____ and ____.   cell wall and chloroplasts  
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Chloroplasts contain _____ for photosynthesis   chlorophyll  
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____ are nutrients are important for growth and repair   proteins  
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Nutrients that provide quick energy   carbohydrates  
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____ is the main source of energy for plants, animals and humans   sun  
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Name three types of asexual reproduction   binary fission, budding and regeneration  
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_____ is the life cycle of organisms such as the frog and butterfly   metamorphosis  
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A _____ microscope uses two lenses to view small objects.   compound  
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The (fine, coarse) knob moves the image into view   coarse  
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The (coarse, fine) knob on the microscope brings the image into focus   fine  
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A ____ is used to see clear objects in the field of view   stain  
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Abnormal cell division   cancer  
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_____ adaptations enable us to survive like birds having hollow bones or owls seeing at night   physical  
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Changes in an organism's environment can cause them to become endangered or ____   extinct  
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Where living and nonliving organisms interact   ecosystem  
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Organisms get ____ from the food they eat   energy  
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Plants are (consumers, producers)   producers  
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Herbivores eat ____   plants  
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Carnivores eat ____   meat or animals  
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Omnivores eat ____ and ____   plants and animals  
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The food pyramid shows energy being passed with the (least, most) energy on the bottom   most  
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The three symbiotic relationships are mutualism, commensialism and _____.   parasitism  
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_____ is when one community is replaced with another until a climax community is achieved.   ecological succession  
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List four renewable resources   water, solar, wind and soil  
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List four non-renewable resources   fossil fuels, coal, oil and gas  
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How are living things classified? (King Philip came over from great Spain)   Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Genus, Species  
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Two types of cell division are ____ and ____.   sexual and asexual reproduction  
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Cell division with the same number of chromosomes   mitosis  
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Cell division with half the number of chromosomes   meiosis  
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Embryo through cleavage and differentiation   zygote  
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Name the female parts of the flower   pistil, stigma, style, and ovary  
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Name the male parts of the flower   anther, filament, pollen, sperm  
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flower pollinates another flower   cross-pollination  
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Flower has both male and female parts   self-pollination  
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When pollen fertilizes the egg   pollination  
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Spreads the seeds by wind, animal and explosion.   seed dispersal  
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When seeds being to grow   germination  
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Determined by genetic material on your genes   trait  
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Trait that is showing   dominant  
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Trait that is not showing   recessive  
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Shows probability that a trait is inherited   Punnet square  
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______ causes natural selection, genetic engineering, mutations, and genetic   Evolution  
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Process of removing the nucleus of an egg cell and replacing it with the nucleus of mother's skin cell and inserting it back into the uterus   Cloning  
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______ system supports the body   Skeletal  
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Joins bones to bones   Ligaments  
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Joins bones to muscles   tendons  
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Moves organs and body parts   muscular system  
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Muscles you control   voluntary  
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Muscles you don't control   involuntary  
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______ system includes both nervous and endocrine systems   regulatory  
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_____ system controls body activities   Nervous  
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Nerve cells   neuron  
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Contains brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs   nervous system  
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System that regulates body activities with hormones secreted by the glands   Endocrine system  
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System that breaks down food   Digestive system  
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System that contains the pancreas, liver, stomach, gall bladder, small intestine and large intestine   Digestive system  
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System that consists of the heart and blood vessels and transports materials   Circulatory system  
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Carry blood away from the heart   arteries  
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Carry blood to the heart   veins  
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Connect arteries to veins and the place where gas exchange occurs   Capillaries  
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Which side of the heart gets the oxygenated blood?   left  
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Describe the flow of blood through the heart   lungs to left atrium to valve to left ventricle to rest of body to right atrium to valve to right ventricle to lungs  
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System that exchanges gases with the environment   Respiratory system  
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Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs?   between the air sacs (alveoli) and capillaries  
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System that removes waste from the body and contains the lungs, skin, and kidneys   Excretory system  
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System that produces offspring   Reproductive  
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Where fertilization takes place   oviduct  
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Where the egg develops into an embryo   uterus  
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