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What are bryophytes

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Non vascular plants. Ex mosses. No roots, stems, leaves

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What are pteridophytes?

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Vascular plants, seedless. Ferns

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What are gymnosperms ?

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Vascular plants with naked seeds. Conifers

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What are angiosperms?

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Vascular plants with covered seeds. Ex flowering plants

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What is xylem?

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Vascular tissue moving water up

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What is phloem?

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Vascular tissue moving nutrients up and down

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What are mycorrhiza ?

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Fungus and roots working in a symbiotic relationship

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What are hyphae?

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It’s a thread like tissue from a fungus

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What are lichen

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Fungus and algae working in a symbiotic relationship

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10
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What are metazoans

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Animals

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What are marsupials

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Pouched mammals

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12
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What are monotremes

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Egg laying mammals

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13
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What are eutherians

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Placental mammals

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14
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What is a genotype?

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It’s all the genes of an organism

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What is the phenotype?

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It’s the physical expression of an allele

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16
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What is heterozygous?

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2 different alleles in a gene

17
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What is homozygous ?

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2 equals alleles in a gene

18
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Why is the amniotic egg such an important evolutionary step?

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Because it allowed animals to lay eggs on land

19
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State 2 animals type that use amniotic egg

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Birds and reptiles

20
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What is commensalism?

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2 species interact, 1 is benefited and 1 is not harmed or benefited

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What is mutualism ?

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2 species interact and both are benefited

22
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What is infraspecific relations ?

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Competition between 2 members of the same species

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What is inter specific relation ?

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Competition between 2 members of different species

24
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3 threats to ocean

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Plastic pollution, indiscriminate fishing and bottom trawling fishing

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3 biomes

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Hot desert, cold desert and thorn forest