biology Flashcards

1
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Palisade cells often arranged broadside on

A

chlorophyll as possible to the sun

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2
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how are plants adapted to obtain water?

A

water is obtained from the soil, it is absorbed by the roots of the plants n carried up by the xylem vessels. from there it travels to the mesophyll cells by osmosis

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3
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lactase breaks down lactose to glucose to

A

galactose

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4
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maltase breaks down maltose to

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glucose

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5
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no chloroplasts in epidermal cells

A

to allow for sunlight to penetrate to the mesophyll layer

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6
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palisade cells arranged end on

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to keep as few cell walls between the sun and the chloroplasts

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7
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pancreatic juice contains enzymes what are they ?

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amylase, trypsin, lipase

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8
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stomata in the lower epidermis

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to allow co2 and to diffuse in and o2 to diffuse out

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9
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the arrangement of the stomata on the lower surface contributes to efficient carbon dioxide uptake how ?

A

Word Bank- smaller, water vapor, increasing conservation

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10
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the epidermis cells do contain chloroplasts? true or false

A

false

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11
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the guard cells are the only cells in the epidermal layer which contain chloroplast. True or False

A

true

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12
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Thinness in a plant?

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to allow sunlight to penetrate through all cells. To allow co2 and o2 to diffuse out asap

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13
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three parts of the small intestine

A

ileum, duodenum, jejenum

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14
Q

vitamin c deficiency

A

scurvy

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15
Q

vitamin d deficiency

A

rickets

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16
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what are cilia

A

are hair like projections, like brooms, they waft out bacteria and dust

17
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what do the xylem vessels do

A

they transport water through their large thick walls

18
Q

what is a trophic level

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the number of stages in a food chain between the feeder and the sun

19
Q

what is the function of the epidermis

A

to protect the inner layers of cells in the leaf

20
Q

where does photosynthesis occur

A

in the chloroplasts

21
Q

where does respiration occur

A

in the mitochondria

22
Q

where is bile made

A

liver

23
Q

where is bile stored

A

bile is stored in the gallbladder

24
Q

which cells need the most carbon dioxide

A

the meophyll cells

25
Q

which of these have no function (gallblader or caecum)

A

the caecum

26
Q

why is it more important ot breathe out of your nose

A

because the air becomes warm,moist and filtered before reaching your lungs.