What did we figure out in Africa?

Question 1

Detritivore

Answer 1

A species that eats dead organic material.

Question 2

Cecum

Answer 2

Between large & small intestine & helps digests plant material.

Question 3

Cellulose

Answer 3

Complex carbs in plant wall & is what the plant cell wall is made up of.

Question 4

Egest

Answer 4

Process of removing undigested food or waste material from and orgainsim or cell

Question 5

What do organisms do w/food?

Answer 5

Ingest, than digest where they break things (bonds) and then release energy.

Question 6

What is energy used for

Answer 6

perform functions & do work

Question 7

biotic

Answer 7

living

Question 8

abiotic

Answer 8

non-living

Question 9

How does geography influence genetics?

Answer 9

Those who live closer together are usually more closely related because they share alleles.

Question 10

What features allows herbivores & carnivores to consume their diets?

Answer 10

Their digestive system: cecum, stomach shape, intestine length. & dentition & skull of animal to see the tooth anatomy.

Question 11

Element

Answer 11

simple substance that cannot be broken down by chemical reactions.

Question 12

Carbohydrates

Answer 12

Carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen

Question 13

Lipid (fat)

Answer 13

Carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen

Question 14

Protein

Answer 14

Amino acids build protein. Carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen, & nitrogen.

Question 15

Nucelic Acids

Answer 15

large molecule found in living orgainsims that store & transmits genetic info.

Question 16

How can orgainsims build a new macromolecule from the foods they eat?

Answer 16

Orgainsims consume a macromolecule like carbs by digesting plants. Then, break down bonds & relase energy to build new macromolecule.

Question 17

What are nucluic acids made up of?

Answer 17

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen; plus phosphorous (C, H, O, N, and P)

Question 18

Population density

Answer 18

measurement of the number of orgainsims per unit of area.

Question 19

Faciliation

Answer 19

working together & utilizing the resources orgainsims need to live in the same habitat together.