Exploring Biology Chapters 4-6 Flashcards
Pyloric sphincter
cardia
Rugae
Oblique muscle layer
The chemical digestion of fats begins in the
small intestine
The white potato is what part of the plant?
stem
Most plants produce seeds in
the Fall
esophagus
Duodenum
Starch is a type of
carbohydrate
Taste buds are most sensitive to a
bitter taste
The digested form of protein is
amino acids
The simple sugar ready for use by cells is ________________.
glucose
The process by which plants can grow from a part of the parent plant such as a cutting from the stem or root is called _______________ reproduction.
vegetative
The one used for growth and repair of the body is
proteins
body
What plant has seeds that can be carried thousands of miles by ocean currents?
coconut
Some plants have seeds with barbs, which are used for what purpose?
as a way to be transported elsewhere
The reason cattle can digest grass is because they have _______________ in their digestive system.
bacteria
The three elements found in both carbohydrates and fats are ______________, _______________, and ________________ (any order).
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
Longitudinal muscle layer
Molar teeth are designed to
mash teeth
Circular muscle layer
were carried along the Silk Road from China to Spain and then to California.
almonds
The stomach digests food by
chemically changing the food
Plants that take two years to produce seeds are known as
biennials
The sugar found in mother’s milk is
lactose
Which is longest the small intestine or the large intestine?
small intestine
Spores are produced by plants that
do not flower
