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1
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Differences between animal and plant cells

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Animal- lysosomes, centrioles for cell division,

Plant- chloroplasts , cell wall

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2
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Cell theory

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  • Cells are the smallest units of life
  • All cells come from preexisting cells
  • All living things are made up of cells
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3
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field diameter of each power

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low - 4000
medium - 1600
high -400

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4
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total magnification

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= eyepiece magnification x objective magnification

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5
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Cell division - reproduction

asexual vs sexual

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asexual - one parent, offspring looks identical

sexual - two parents, offspring similar not identical

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6
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Cell division - growth

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as organism grows number of cells increases

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7
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Cell division - repair

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when body cells die, they are replaced with new ones

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8
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what are the phases of mitosis

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prophase, metaphase, Anaphase, telophase

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Prophase

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  • DNA thickens + becomes shorter -> chromosomes
  • Nucleus membrane starts to dissolve
  • chromosomes released into cytoplasm
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10
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Metaphase

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-Chromosomes line up the middle of the cell

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Anaphase

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  • Chromosomes separate into 2 sister strands

- Spindle fibres pull each half of the chromosome to opposite poles of cell

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Telophase

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  • Last phase in mitosis

- new nucleus membrane start to form

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13
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Cytokinesis

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Plant cells - Cell plates form to become cell wall, separate the two new daughter cells

Animal - Pinches off the centre form two daughter cell

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14
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specialized cells

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  • perform a specific function
  • structure is linked to function
    ex: nerve cells, blood cells, muscle cells
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15
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hierarchy of organization

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cell -> tissue -> organ -> organ system -> organism

Heart muscle cell -> heart muscle tissue-> heart -> circulatory system -> human

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16
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tumour

benign vs malignant

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malignant - tumour interferes with functioning of surrounding cells
benign - tumour does not affect surrounding tissue other than physically growing and crowding them

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17
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metatastasis

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-cancer cells breaking away from the original tumour and establishing a second tumour elsewhere in the body

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18
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causes and risks of cancer

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cause - tobacco smoking, radiation, family history, some viruses, certain chemicals in plastics, alcohol

risks - personal and family medical history, carcinogens in environment, lifestyle choices (smoking, alcohol)

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19
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prevention of cancer

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  • don’t smoke
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20
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screening - cancer

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checking for cancer even if no symptoms
- medical appointment
- done at home
it is important for: family history with cancer, exposure to carcinogens at work

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21
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diagnosis - cancer

self-diagnosis

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  • may notice they fell very tired

- losing weight for no reason

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22
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treatments for cancer

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biophonics - beams of light
radiation - damage cell so cant divide
chemo - using drugs
surgery - physical removal

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23
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diagnosis - cancer

endoscopy

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-endoscopy - tiny camera that sends images

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24
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diagnosis -cancer

CT CAT scan

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-CT or CAT scan - x-rays ​from different angles

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25
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diagnosis -cancer

MRI

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MRI- radio waves + magnetic field= image better that ct

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26
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diagnosis cancer

ultrasound

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ultrasound- ultra-high frequency sound waves to create images

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27
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chromatid

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rod-like strands of condensed chromatin, 2 identical chromatid form sister chromosome

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28
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chromatin

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long thin DNA - containing strands scattered throughout the nucleus between cell divisions

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29
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mitcondria

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maks energy for cell

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30
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golgi apparatus

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processes, packages, and screts protiens

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31
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lysosome

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animal cell only

digestion

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32
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vacules

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storees food, water and waste

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33
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endoplasmic reticulum

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transport materials

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34
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ribosome

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makes protin

35
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Centriole

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animal cell only

helps cell divison

36
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nucleolus

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makes ribionsomes

37
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stem cells

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unspecilized cell (turn into ant other cell

38
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tissue stem cell

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can only be one type of cell come from tissue

39
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embryonic stem cell

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comes from embryo can become any other type of cell (no tissue I think)

40
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accessory organs (digestive system)

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liver
gall bladder
pancreas

41
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liver

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helps breaks down fat+ produce bile

42
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pancreas

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produces digestive enzymes and insulin (regulates sugar in blood)

43
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gall bladder

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stores bile

44
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esophagus

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contracts without conscious push food down to stomach

45
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3 parts of small intestines

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duodenum, jejunum, ileum

46
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small intestines

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chemical digestion and nutrients absorption( microvilli, villi)

47
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3 parts of large intestines

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ascending, transverse descending colon

48
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large intestines

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absorb water and vitamins

49
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rectum

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feces ( parts of food that is not absorbed) build up

50
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Anus

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remain indigestible food are removed from the body

51
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aveoli

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leaves on a tree

gas exchange between air and blood all gas to diffuse easily

51
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aveoli

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leaves on a tree

gas exchange between air and blood all gas to diffuse easily

52
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names and functions of two circuits

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systemic - supplies organs with blood

pulmonary - carry blood to lungs to drop off CO2 to gt O2

53
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4 components of blood

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platelets, plasma, white blood cells and red blood cells

54
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red blood cells

function, volume, features

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  • allow transportation of O2
  • 1/2 of blood volume
  • round with dent in center
55
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white blood cells

function, volume, description

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  • fights infections/ viruses
  • <1% of blood volume
  • colorless +granulated + large nucleus
56
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platelets

function, volume, description

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  • clot blood
  • <1% of blood volume
  • tiny cell fragments
57
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plasma

function, volume, decription

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  • carries blood cells
  • over half of blood volume
  • protein rich liquid that blood cells sit in
58
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Arteries

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carries blood away from heart
thick walled
largest is aorta

59
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veins

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carries blood back to heart

have valves

60
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3 types of connective tissue

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cartilages, ligaments, muscles, bones

61
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ligaments

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tough elastic connective tissue that hold bones together

62
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cartilages

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provides a strong, flexible, low friction support for bones and other tissues

63
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bones

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bone cells in a made up of mainly calcium and phosphorus between collagen fibres; canals contain nerves and blood vessels

64
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muscle

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a bundle of muscle fibers voluntary and involuntary

65
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musculoskeletal system function

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support the body, protect organs and make movement possible

66
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what is cancer

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uncontrolled cell growth, (cell division)

constantly dividing never returning to to interpose

67
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how does air travel in the respiratory system

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air enters the mouth and noes 
passes through the pharynx (throat)
travels down the trachea (windpipe)
enters the bronchi
enters the brooches 
enters the alveoli (air sacs)
68
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what are the 3 major tissues

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dermal, vascular, ground

contains specialized cells

69
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dermal tissue functions

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defense, water absorption, water proofing

70
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meristematic cells

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differentiate or specialized in to other plant tissue cells
usually are in cell division
fount at the pant tips

71
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roots functions

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  • anchor the plant
  • absorb water from soil
    storage
72
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ground tissue functions

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photosynthesis

  • stores carbohydrates
  • support stem
73
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vascular tissue

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transports minerals and sugar

2 types Xylem, Phloem

74
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2 types of vascular tissue

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xylem- elongated cells - transports water and roots

phloem - living cells- transport sugar and hormones

75
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absorbing light

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chlorophyll absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis

76
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obtains carbon dioxide for photosynthesis

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  • produces wax called cuticles. it prevents drying out

- gasses enter and exit using the stomata

77
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what are of the plant preforms photosynthesis

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leaves

78
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guard cells

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on each side of the stomata

close stomata on hot days to prevent plants from losing water

79
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chemical equation for photosynthesis and cellar respiration

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P: 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + light energy = 6O2 + C6 H12 O6

CD: C6 H12 O2 + H2O = 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + eneergy

80
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word equation for photosynthesis and cellular respiration

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P: carbon dioxide+ water + light = oxygen + glucose

CD: glucose + oxygen = carbon dioxide + water + energy

81
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earth worms digestive system

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mouth 
pharynx (throat)
esophagus 
crop
gizzard
intestines
anus
82
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circulatory connection to digestive system

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without the c only the tissue beside the wall of the digestive system would get nutrient

83
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circulatory connection to musculoskeletal

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the circulatory delivers a constant supply of oxygen and nutrient