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removing the___ would cause a plant to starve
leaves
the phloem transports sugars through the
plant
chloroplasts, cell walls, and large central vacuoles are only found in plants
cells
biologist use derived traits to create a
cladogram
what 2 developments must have occurred for life to come
formation of simple organic molecules and the organization of molecules into complex organic molecules
_____plants must live where there is a steady supply of water
non-vascular
grasses are not
dicots
the gametophyte generation is dominant in
mosses
the movement of genes in and out a gene pool is
gene flow
vascular bundles of ________ are scattered in stems
monocots
most _____ leaves are made for photosynthesis
anthophyte
a____ has an oral groove in which to eat food
paramecium
provides genetic basis for evolution
speciation and gradualism
_________ is the founder of moder evolution theory
charles darwin
tress reproduce by
seeds, ferns, and mosses by spores
anthophytes are the
flowering plants
_____ evolution occurs when 2 unrelated species begin to appear similar
convergent
penicillin kills bacteria by
causing holes in their cell walls
before____ it was thought that living things could arise spontaneously
biogenisis
a clam is a
bivalve
if the gametophyte has 16 chromosomes the sporophyte has__
32
_____ brings about an exchange of genetic information between bacterial cells
binary fission
most vascular tissue is found in the
stem
sensory neurons
carry impulses to brain and spinal cord
viruses are found
everywhere
viruses are all_____
parasites
____ selection is the survival and reproduction of the best adapted organisms
natural
urey and millers experiments formed
complex organic compounds
the____ of a mushroom are released from the underside of a cap
spores
binomial nomenclature uses_____ to name organisms
2 words
gametophytes produce
gametes
camoflage of a tree frog in the rain forest is an example of
adaptation
seed plants do not need_____ for fertilization
water
nephron
filtering unit of kidney
coconuts are dispersed by
water
plants hace a cell wall made of
cellulose
dicot plants have ____ veins in their leaves
netted
___ worms have 2 body openings
roundworms
the frond of ferns are divided into leaflets called___
pinnar
Non-seed plants
brophytes, hepatophytes, and anthocerophytes
a snail is a
stomach footed mollusk
sponges are the only _____ animals
asymmetrical
the class crustacea have
crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and pill bugs
when pests develop immunity to insecticides teh develop _______ to the insecticide
physiological adaptations
cardiac muscles are found in
heart
asexual reporduction begins with______ in alteration of generations
fertilization
vascular bundes are arranges in a_____ in the stem
ring
boney fish belong to what class
osteichthyes
the stem transports
nutrients
in bread mold,_____ in the bread gather nutrients
hyphae
what is the only animal that has feathers
birds
a fishes gills are are analogous to humans____
lungs
mosses do not contain
vascular tissue
seastars can hold tightly to surfaces by the suction in their
tube feet
dicots have flower parts in ____ or ___, monocots in ___
4's,5's 3's
a______ is a virus that infects a bacterial
bacteriophage
Where are ball socket joints located
hips and shoulders
flatworms have what kind of symmetry
bilateral
smooth muscles are found in
internal organs
and octopus does not have ____appendages and is not an
jointed, arthropod
paramecia move by
cilia
_____are believed to be the first land plants
liverworts
plants and algae store their food as
glucose
a______ is an anthophyte that lives for a year of less
annual
____ can be ingested in raw or uncooked food
trichinella
leaves potosynthesize and produce
sugars
a dog is not a ____ because it doesnt have an exoskeleton
arthropod
echinoderms have
radial symmetry
the reporduction of all non-seed plants requires
water
leaf
broad, flat organ of a plant that traps light energy for photosynthesis
placing objects in groups is
classification
spores are produced
on the underside of leaflets and frond of a fern
the ______ is dominant in nonvascular plants
gametophyte
earthworms are ___ beacause they produce eggs and sperm
hermaphrodites
cuticle
protective waxy layer covering most fruit, leaves, and stems
seeds with hooks are dispersed by
animal fur
the arms of a squid are the foot of this
mollusk
___ are indirect evidence of evolution
fossils
ex. of structures that have similar evolutionary orgin and structure but are adapeted for different purposes. What is this?
bat wing to human arms, homologous structure
What is apart of the digestive tract
mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines
_____ are classified by how they move
protozoans
leaft vein contain
vascular tissue
dicot seeds are in ____ halves, while monocot seeds are in _____piece
2,1
an amoeba engulfs food by surrounding it with
psuedopods
the ___ of arthropods is harder than the cuticle of annelids
exoskeleton
kidneys
filter wastes from the blood and maintain homeostasis of body fluids
the ____ keep a plant from falling over
roots
stem
provides structual support for upright growth
fish can detect movement and vibrations in the water beacuse of its
lateral line system
the presence of photosynthic organisms contributed most to the development of _____ organisms
anerobic
vascular plant
contains tissues of tubelike elongated cells through which water and food are tansported
most marsupials are found in
australia
root
plant organ that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
____ cells are arranged in long chains or round cells
streptococcus
____tend to be found in moist areans because they rely on osmosis for transport of nutrients
bryophytes
How do nerve impulses travel
one cell to another by passing from one axon to a dendrite
walnuts are eaten by_____ and dispersed
animals
monocots have_____veins in their leaves
parallel
the primary function of leaves is
photosynthesis
a plants epidermis is like an animals
skin
sponges get their food by
filtering
the guard cells control the size of the
stomata
the science of ungrouping and naming organisms is
taxonomy
seeds with wings are dispersed by the
wind
the platypus is a
monotreme
cerebrum
controls consicous activities
nematocysts discharge when the what touch a source of food
tentacles
stomata are epidermal structures that control exchange of
gases
where does digestion occur in a cnidarian
gastrovascular cavity
the vent of a sponge is analogous to the anus of a
higher form of an animal
in arthropods ____ are adapted for a variety of purposes
appendages
turtles have a_______ for protection
shell
double fertilization occurs in the ___of the flower
ovule
a long thin beak allows bird to get____ from flowers
nectar
conifers have
cones
plants get water and nutrients from the
soil
peristalsis
involuntary muscular contractions that move food through the digestive tract
the embryo layer that forms the skin and nervous tissue is an
ectoderm
______are able to spin by means of 2 flagella
dinoflagellates
a walking stict (insect) uses
camouflage
what does the dermis contain
sense receptors
in a tree only the _____ and ___ are not part of the sporophyte
pollen and ovules
amoebas have no definite shape and move by
psuedopods
aquatic arthropods exchange gases through
gills
what causes many plant diseases
downy mildews
an_______ has flowers
anthophyte
the evaporation of water from the stomata is called
tanspiration

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