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1
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A worm lacks eyes, ears, and nose

True or Flase

A

True

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2
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Effects of photo-oxidation

A

Loss of surface smoothness

Discoloration

Increased brittleness

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3
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Movement of molecules from Low to High concentration is called…

A

Active transport

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4
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What is cytokinesis and which biological phenomenon is it associated with?

A

Cytoplasmic division of a cell resulting in 2 daughter cells

Mitosis & Meiosis

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5
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A community of living ans non-living things and the environment is called

A

Ecosystem

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6
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Decomposition occurs fastest in which environment

A

Moist & Oxygenated

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7
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In a bird or bee, the crop is responsible for….

A

Storing food prior to digestion

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  1. This is the female part of a flower.
  2. The stigma of a flower serves what purpose
  3. This is the male part of the flower
  4. The anther does this in a flower.
A
  1. Pistil
  2. Collect pollen
  3. Stamen
  4. Production of Pollen
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9
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What are biotic and abiotic factors

A

Biotic: Living things

Abiotic: Non Living things

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10
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Halophile archaebacteria only survive in which type of environment

A

Salt

Halophile = Salt loving

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11
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This type of bacteria need oxygen to survive

A

Aerobic

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12
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What is the cilium-like structure present in certain bacteria cells that allows them to attach to host tissue?

A

Fimbria

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13
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Name some Degenerative disorders of the CNS

A

Parkinson, Alzheimer, Huntingtons

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14
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Thigmotropism is the orientated growth of an organism in response to …

A

Physical Contact

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15
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Name a plant that grows in response to touch (Thigmotropism)

A

Climbing vines

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16
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Which chemicals carry an impulse along a nerve cell

A

Sodium & Potassium

17
Q

Which of the following is true of viruses

  1. Larger than bacteria
  2. Some are parasitic, others not
  3. They are acellular
  4. Their genetic material can be composed of DNA, RNA, or both
A
  1. True

They can be composed of DNA or RNA but not both.

18
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______ are bristle-like short fibers occurring on the bacterial surface, ____ are long hair-like tubular microfibers found on the surface of bacteria. The _____ are found in some gram-negative bacteria only, whereas the _______ are found in both the gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

A

Fimbriae

Pili

Pili

Fimbriae