Scientists,theories And Organisms Flashcards

1
Q

After traveling the world and the HMS Beagle he spent over 20 years gathering evidence for his theory of natural selection

A

Charles Darwin

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2
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True or false there is very little evidence for the theory of evolution

A

False

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3
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Evidence for evolution includes

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Similarities in early development
homologous structures similarities in DNA
and fossils

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4
Q

Order the levels of classification

A
Kingdom 
phylum 
class 
order
 family 
genus
 species
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5
Q

The scientific names of all living things are in the language of

A

Latin

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6
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Scientific names of all living things consist of what levels of classification

A

Genus and species

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7
Q

What are the six kingdoms of living things

A
Animals
 bacteria 
plant 
fungus 
protist 
and archae
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8
Q

Define eukaryote

A

A cell contains a nucleus

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9
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That’s a prokaryote contain a nucleus

A

Nah

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10
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What do you call an organism that makes it’s own food

A

Autotroph

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11
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What do you call an organism that needs to eat other organisms to survive

A

Heterotroph

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12
Q

True or false archaea can survive in extreme environments

A

True

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13
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Is reproduction with one parent exact copy of that self sexual or asexual

A

Asexual

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14
Q

True or false bacteria reproduce very slowly

A

False

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15
Q

False all bacteria are harmful

A

False

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16
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Viruses live on or in another organism and cause them harm therefore they are

A

Parasites

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17
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True or false viruses can reproduce without a host

A

False

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18
Q

Are viruses or bacteria treated with anabiotic’s

A

Bacteria

19
Q

True or false

 Some bacteria have evolved resistance and cannot be killed with antibiotics
A

True

20
Q

What dead and weakens thing is in vaccines

A

Viruses

21
Q

Name the three types of bacteria

A

Spheres
Rods
Spiral

22
Q

Dichotomous keys work by continuously breaking larger groups into ——– categories

A

Two

23
Q

What number do you always start with when using a dichotomous key

A

1

24
Q

Dichotomous keys classify Organisms using——-

A

Physical traits

25
Q

There are ——-kingdoms of living things

A

6

26
Q

Eukaryotes that live in wet environments

A

Protists

27
Q

How does the paramecium move

A

Cilia

28
Q

How does the volvox get food

A

Photosynthesis

29
Q

What can be both and autotroph and a heterotroph

A

Euglena

30
Q

How do amoeba get food

A

It surrounds and engulfs food

31
Q

List two examples of the fungi kingdom

A

Mushrooms and mold

32
Q

Fungi are

A

Heterotrophic eukaryotes

33
Q

Are yeast unicellular or multicellular fungi

A

Unicellular

34
Q

Yeast reproduce asexually by——

A

Budding

35
Q

All fungi produce—– in order to reproduce in a new location

A

Spores

36
Q

What part of a mushroom is used for feeding and reproduction

A

Hyphae

37
Q

Are plants unicellular or multicellular

A

Multicellular

38
Q

What is the outermost structure in a plant cell

A

Cell wall

39
Q

The process by which plants make their own food

A

Photosynthesis

40
Q

What is needed for photosynthesis

A

Sunlight

Water

Carbon dioxide

41
Q

What is made during photosynthesis

A

Sugar and oxygen

42
Q

What type of plant has xylem and phloem

A

Vascular

43
Q

If a plant does not have a xylem and phloem him what is it

A

Non vascular

44
Q

What are the three parts of the seed

A

Seedcoat
Cotyledon
embryo
embryonic leaves