Science Flashcards
What are the 4 types of tissue?
Connective, Epithelial, Muscle, Nerve
Which bones make up the axial skeleton?
Skull, Vertebrae, Ribs, and Sternum
What are the 3 types of muscle?
Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac
What are the three parts of the nervous system?
Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
What are the 5 main senses?
Eyesight, Smell, Taste, Touch, Hearing
What are the parts of the digestive system?
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach and Liver, Small intestine, large intestine
What are the 4 parts of the excretory system?
Urinary tract, Lungs, Skin, Intestines
What are the six parts of the circulatory system?
Heart, Arteries, Veins, Capillaries, Red and white blood cells, Platelets
What are the 4 parts of the lymph system?
Lymph vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus
What are some parts of the respiratory system?
Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli, Lungs
What is the endocrine system?
The endocrine system consists of glands and organs that use hormones to send messages through the bloodstream to the rest of the body.
What are the major purposes of blood?
Transportation, Protection, communication, regulation
What is the atomic number?
The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom which is also the number of electrons in a neutral atom.
What is an element?
An element is a basic chemical substance defined by its atomic number and atomic mass.
What are some parts of an atom?
Nucleus, protons, electrons, quarks, leptons, and neutrons
What are the first 12 elements of the periodic table by number, symbol, and mass?
Hydrogen - H1
Helium - HE4
Lithium - LI7
Beryllium - BE9
Boron - B11
Carbon - C12
Nitrogen - N14
Oxygen - O16
Fluorine - F19
Neon - NE20
Sodium - NA23
Magnesium - MG24
What is the difference between an acid and a base?
An acid donates a hydrogen ion and a base accepts a hydrogen ion.
What do the heavens declare?
The heavens declare the glory of God: The skies proclaim the work of his hands. Psalm 19:1, NIV
What does the theory of evolution rely on?
The theory of evolution relies on the belief that life began as a chance combination of non-living things.
What does the theory of intelligent design rely on?
The theory of intelligent design relies on the belief that life began as a result of intention and purpose.
What are some ways Earth’s history is preserved?
Rocks, fossils, ice, tar, amber
What is natural selection?
Natural selection is the fact that the fittest survive and pass along their traits to their offspring.
