Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Regarding energy acquisition, fungi are…

A

Decomposers

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2
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Frances Bacon was the first to propose what?

A

The scientific method

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3
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If two species are allopatric, what does this mean?

A

That they are ISOLATED from one another

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4
Q

The domain that a nucleus is…

A

Eurkarya

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5
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What is a domain and what kinds are there?

A

Domain: catagorization

Kinds: eurkarya, archaea, and bacteria

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6
Q

The first step of the scientific method is:

A

Make an observation

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7
Q

The organism that causes malaria belongs to what kingdom?

A

Protista

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8
Q

Almost all animals are a part of what troph?

A

Heterotrophs

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9
Q

Blue cheese contains organisms from what kingdom?

A

Fungi

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10
Q

Genetic change over time is..

A

Evolution- defines evolution

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11
Q

The smallest official living structure is the…

A

Cell

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12
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The main non-reproductive part of a mushroom is…

A

The structure that grows above the ground

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13
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A distinguishing feature of almost all animals is the presence of…

A

A mouth

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14
Q

Estimated time that life started on earth?

A

3.5 billion

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15
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What is a living cell that only has a single DNA strand called?

A

Prokaryotic

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16
Q

What kingdom of eukaryotes has the greatest diversity?

A

Animalia

17
Q

Yeasts are a part of what kingdom and what’s unique about it?

A

Kingdom Fungi and it’s single celled

18
Q

What Domains are prokaryote cells?

A

Archaea and bacteria

19
Q

Having organelles is a characteristic of what Domain?

A

Eukarya

20
Q

The domain that lives in harsh environments is

A

Archea

21
Q

What is one way that Archaean’s acquire energy?

A

Chemosynthesis

22
Q

The first living organisms to show up in the fossil records are..

A

Prokaryotes

23
Q

How do bacteria reproduce?

A

Binary fission

24
Q

Chloroplasts are organelles that allow plants to do what?

A

Photosynthesize

25
Q

Algae belong to what kingdom?

A

Protista

26
Q

What term describes two different forms of the same gene?

A

Alleles

27
Q

Having nerve tissue is a trait of the kingdom..

A

Animalia

28
Q

If you get your energy from eating plants only you are called…

A

Herbivore

29
Q

We share what percent of our Genes with?

A

96%

30
Q

What does Lantrans in Latin mean?

A

Barking

31
Q

What characteristics makes the kingdom Animalia so unique?

A
  1. They have mouths

2. They have a nervous system

32
Q

The theory of common an ancestory proposes…

A

That all organisms are related to each other is some kind of way

33
Q

What does the 8.7 million difference life forms represeng?

A

That there are 8.7 million ways to capture energy

34
Q

List to ways prokaryote cells differ from eukaryotes cells

A
  1. Prokaryote do not have organelles

2. Prokaryote are more simple than eukaryotes

35
Q

What are the four kingdoms of eukaryotes?

A

Protista, plantar, fungi, and animalia

36
Q

Why do trees grow tall?

A

Because their cell walls are strong which can support them as they grow taller.