Chapter 10 new cards

Question 1

What three systems work together to make an animal move about?

Answer 1

nervous system, skeletal system, muscular system

Question 2

Which animal has a digestive system most similar to a human?

Answer 2

wolf

Question 3

Which of these provides support and protection for many insects?

Answer 3

exoskeleton

Question 4

.Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels where the blood and body cells exchange

Answer 4

capillaries

Question 5

What are the two gases that animals exchange with their surroundings?

Answer 5

carbon dioxide

Question 6

Why are some muscles attached to bones?

Answer 6

They move the bone to help move the body

Question 7

Which animal has the simplest and least organized nervous system?

Answer 7

cnidarian

Question 8

Budding is a form of

Answer 8

asexual reproduction

Question 9

.An offspring that is the result of asexual reproduction

Answer 9

is genetically identical to its

Question 10

After they are born, most mammals

Answer 10

are helpless for a long time

Question 11

s it changes from tadpole to adult, a frog’s body undergoes a series of dramatic

Answer 11

metamorphosis

Question 12

An adaptation that helps amphibians move from place to place in water is

Answer 12

moist skin

Question 13

Which branch of science includes the study of plants, animals, and the human body?

Answer 13

life science

Question 14

The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell is called

Answer 14

fertilization

Question 15

uppose that you close a window because you notice that rain is falling. Your action in closing the window is a(n)

Answer 15

response

Question 16

.The more complex an animal’s nervous system is, the more _____________ its sense organs are.

Answer 16

Specialized

Question 17

Yeast cells undergo a form of asexual reproduction called ____________________.

Answer 17

Budding

Question 18

During incomplete metamorphosis, an egg develops into a(an) ____________________.

Answer 18

nymph

Question 19

One difference between sharks and most fishes is that sharks have ____________________ fertilization.

Answer 19

Internal

Question 20

When a muscle contracts, it returns to its original length.

Answer 20

False, relaxes

Question 21

During internal fertilization, an embryo forms inside the female’s body

Answer 21

True

Question 22

.A butterfly’s mouthparts are adapted to lapping up nectar.

Answer 22

False, sucking

Question 23

The process in which cells use oxygen and digested food molecules to release energy is called diffusion.

Answer 23

False, respiration

Question 24

Snakes move by contracting muscles connected to their ribs and backbone.

Answer 24

True