Biology Final Review Flashcards

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1
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Where is the genetic information of a cell stored?

A

nucleus

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2
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What is an environment where different species interact with one another and non-living things?

A

ecosystem

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3
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What do scientists test with observations and data?

A

hypotheses

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4
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What is the part of a cell that only plants have?

A

chloroplast

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5
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What is a reactant of photosynthesis?

A

CO2 (Carbon Dioxide)

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6
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What is the name for all the genetic material of a living thing?

A

genome

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7
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What is mitosis used for in a single-celled organism?

A

reproduction

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8
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What is the term for a resource that replenishes itself over time?

A

renewable

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9
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What is a relationship between living things where one of them is helped by the relationship, and one is hurt?

A

parasitism

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10
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What helps scientists around the world be able to communicate with each other?

A

scientific naming system

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11
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What is the name of the scientific naming system?

A

binomial nomenclature

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12
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What is the scientific name of an animal-like protist?

A

protozoa

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13
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What makes plants green?

A

chlorophyll

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14
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What do antibiotics fight?

A

bacterial infections

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15
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What is the science of naming and classifying organisms?

A

taxonomy

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16
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What is the study of plants?

A

botany

17
Q

What does a young insect look like in incomplete metamorphosis?

A

a small adult

18
Q

What covers an arthropod’s body?

A

exoskeleton

19
Q

What is an animal that has eight legs, and spinnerets called?

A

arachnid

20
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What do the stems of plants do besides provide structure and transport water/nutrients?

A

store food and water

21
Q

What is the lowest level of organization in a living thing?

A

cell

22
Q

What is the colored part of our skin called that protects against UV rays from the sun?

A

melanin

23
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What is the term for something made up of different tissues to do something in the body?

A

organ

24
Q

What is the main source of energy for humans?

A

carbohydrates

25
Q

What is the study of life?

A

Biology

26
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What is it called when scientists accept an idea because repeat experiments getting the same results time after time?

A

theory