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| What is the smallest unit of life? |
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| What are the three characteristics of living things? |
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| made of cells,need energy,and reproduce |
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| what are organisms composed of? |
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| a stable internal environment |
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| a unifying explanation for a broad range of hypothesis |
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| a testable possible explanation of an observation |
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| how do you test a hypothesis? |
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| What are organisms with one cell? |
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| What is called when cells do a specific job? |
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| What type of reproduction leads to genetic variation? |
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| how do autotrophs obtain energy? |
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| the sun or photosynthesis |
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| the study of the classification of organisms |
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| what are the final two levels of classification? |
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Genus- Capitalized
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| What is the correct order of hierarchy? |
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| Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| what is the most general level of the order of hierarchy? |
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| organisms with RNA or DNA in a protein coat |
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| Where do viruses reproduce? |
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| Are viruses alive or not? Why or Why not? |
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| not because they have no homeostasis, no metabolism and no cells |
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| Why do viruses only infect one specific host? |
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| they can match specific receptor membrane proteins of the host cell |
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| what is the lysogenic cycle? |
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| viral DNA is incorporated into host cells DNA |
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| What color do gram positive bacteria stain? |
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| What are the characteristics of prokaryotes/bacteria? |
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| no nuclei, or membrane bound organelles |
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| What is a method of locomotion for bacteria? |
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| What are characteristics of protozoa? |
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| What are the characteristics of fungi? |
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| eukaryote, heterotropic, multicellular and unicellular ,chitinous cell walls, decomposes |
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| How are protozoa able to survive harsh environmental conditions? |
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| What are examples of fungi? |
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| mushrooms, yeast, bread mold |
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| How do fungi obtain nutrients? |
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| digest organic material externally before absorbing it |
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| What is mycelium made up of? |
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| symbiosis between fungus and a photosynthetic partner |
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| What is the role of fungi in an ecosystem? |
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| What is an economic use of fungi? |
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| to make food, alcohol, antibiotics |
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| What type of environment to fungi live in? |
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| what parts of plants are consumed? |
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| leaves, the roots, and the stems |
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| Why do we rotate crops in fields? |
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| to allow legumes to restore nitrogen to the soil |
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| carries the water up the plant from the roots |
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| carries food up the plant starting from the leaves |
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| Why are mosses pioneer plants? |
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| What is a characteristic of monocots leaf vain patterns? |
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| What determines whether something is a monocot or a dicot? |
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| a monocot has 1 cotyledon and a dicot has 2 cotyledons |
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| Where is pollen produced? |
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| Why are flowers colorful? |
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| to attract insects or animals to pollinate |
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| What is the function of fruit? |
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| provide food protect, disperse seeds, protect seeds. |
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| What advantage does cross pollination gives plant? |
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| to increase genetic variation |
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| What are some examples of gymnosperms? |
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| spruces, firs, cone trees, pine trees |
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| what are characteristics of kingdom animalia? |
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| no cell walls, heterotrophic, multicellular |
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| Why are animal cells specialized? |
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| to do specific jobs that the body needs them to do |
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| What is the process in which a blastula forms a gastrula? |
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| what tissues are unique to animals? |
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| muscular tissue and nervous tissue |
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| What type of symmetry does a butterfly have? |
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| concentration of sensory organs in the head |
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| what is ectoderm develop into? |
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| what organisms have exoskeletons made of chitin? |
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| what type of relationship does lampreys have with fish? |
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| what kind of development does a butterfly? |
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| why is the skin of amphibians wet? |
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| what happens during the metamorphosis of frogs? |
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| grows legs and loses the tail |
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| what is the characteristics of bird skeletons? |
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| what are examples of marsupials? |
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| living things interacting with their physical enviroment |
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| a group of organisms at a specific place and time |
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| lowest classification of taxonomy and I liable to reproduce |
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| What is a example of a producer and consumer? |
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| when two things compete for the same thing? |
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| what is carrying capacity? |
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| when the deaths and the births are equal |
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| where is herbivores on the food chain? |
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| where one thing benefits and the other is not harmed |
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| In the nitrogen cycle what uses do plants use nitrates and nitrites to form? |
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| major ecosystems that occur over wide areas |
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| where is herbivores on the food chain? |
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| where one thing benefits and the other is not harmed |
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| In the nitrogen cycle what uses do plants use nitrates and nitrites to form? |
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| major ecosystems that occur over wide areas |
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