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1
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What is the basic unit of mass in the Metric System?

A

Gram

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2
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What is the basic unit of length in the Metric System?

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Meter

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3
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What is the basic unit of liquid volume in the Metric System?

A

Liter

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4
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The amount of matter in an object is its what?

A

Mass

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5
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The amount of space a liquid takes up is its what?

A

Volume

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6
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What allows certain materials to enter and leave the animal cell?

A

The cell membrane

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7
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What makes energy for cells?

A

Mitochondria

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8
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Where does photosynthesis take place?

A

Chloroplast

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9
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Bones are held together by what?

A

Ligaments

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10
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What muscles are found in your internal organs?

A

Smooth muscles

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11
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What attaches muscles and bones?

A

Tendons

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12
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CNS is made up of what ?

A

Brain and spinal cords

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13
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PNS is made up of what

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All other nerves

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14
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What neurons are found in your 5 senses?

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Sensory Neurons

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15
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What neurons are attached to your muscles?

A

Motor

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16
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Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the what?

A

Small intestine

17
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What are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart called?

A

Arteries

18
Q

What connects arteries and veins?

A

Capillaries

19
Q

What are inside of the lungs?

A

Alveoli

20
Q

What are atoms?

A

Atoms are the building blocks of matter.

21
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What are characteristics of liquids?

A

Fixed volume but does not have definite shape.

22
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What does the circulatory do?

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The Circulatory System brings nutrients to the cell, removes waste products from the cell and regulates body temperature