Quiz about Chippewa Life Science End of Year Challenge!

Question 1

A cell's control center that directs all of the activities that take place in the cell is the

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Nucleus

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Chromosome

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Vacuole

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Mitochondria

Question 2

How are organisms organized?

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Cell-Tissue-Organ-Organ System-Organism

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Organism-Cell-Organ-Tissue-Organ System-

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Organism-Organ System-Organ-Tissue-Cell

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Tissue-Organ-Organ System- Organism-Cell

Question 3

A storage place for nutrients, wastes, and water. A plant cell has a much larger storage area than an animal cell because it holds more water & sugars.

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Vacuole

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Mitochondria

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Cell Membrane

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Cell Wall

Question 4

A structure made up of at least two types of tissues that work together to perform a specific job in the body.

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Organ

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Tissue

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DNA

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Chromosome

Question 5

Which of these are not found in animal cells?

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Cell Wall & Chloroplasts

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Chloroplasts & organelles

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DNA & mitochondria

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Cell Wall & Cell Membrane

Question 6

Found only in plant cells, this organelle enables the plant to make its own food through the process of photosynthesis.

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Chloroplast

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Cytoplasm

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Cell Wall

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Mitochondria

Question 7

Small round structures located in the cytoplasm that are responsible for breaking down large food particles into smaller substances needed throughout the cell.

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Lysosome

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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DNA

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Ribosome

Question 8

A group of organs that work together to do a job in the body.

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Organ Systems

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Tissue

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Cells

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Organs

Question 9

Organisms that are made up many kinds of cells that have different functions are:

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Multicellular Organisms

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Single-Celled Organisms

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Paramecium

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Protozoa

Question 10

Which organism has the most energy stored in their cells?

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Grass and Wildflowers

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Mouse

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Snake

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Hawk

Question 11

Which organisms should have the largest populations?

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plankton

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sharks

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mackerel

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herring

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small crustaceans

Question 12

What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and Glucose

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Oxygen and Hydrogen

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Oxygen and ATP

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Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide

Question 13

What would happen if the gazelle population did not rebound (go back up)?

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The lion population would not rebound (go back up).

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The lion population would stay high.

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The lion population would be out of control.

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The lion population would not be affected.

Question 14

Which of the following is an abiotic factor in the environment? Choose all that apply.

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Sun

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Water

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Weather

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Plants

Question 15

What is the job of the ribosomes?

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manufactures proteins

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power house of the cell

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control center

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storage area

Question 16

A Variation that makes an organism more suited to its surroundings

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adaptation

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variation

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evolution

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embryology

Question 17

Rock most likely to contain fossils?

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sedimentary rock

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evolution

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punctuated equilibrium

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natural selection

Question 18

Body parts similar in structure and origin

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homologous

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evolution

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embryology

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variation

Question 19

A trait that makes some of the species different that others

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variation

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homologous

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embryology

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evolution

Question 20

What do we call mistakes or changes that occur in the DNA sequence?

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mutations

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natural selection

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adaptations

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Darwinism

Question 21

What structures distinguish a plant cell from an animal cell?

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Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts.

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Plant cells have cell walls and ribosomes.

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Plant cells have chloroplasts and ribosomes.

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Plant cells have chloroplasts and mitochondria.

Question 22

Who looked at cork and named the cell?

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Robert Hooke

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Van Leeuwenhoek

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Robert Brown

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Francesco Redi

Question 23

Genotype refers to the ...

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the possible combination of alleles in a gene

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physical expression of the genes

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whether an allele is dominant or recessive

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how an organism will appear

Question 24

Which of the following is a phenotype?

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Blue eyes

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BB

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Bb

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bb

Question 25

having two of the same genes for the trait (sometimes called purebred).

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homozygous

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hetrozygous

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protein

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chromosome

Question 26

having two different genes for a trait (sometimes called hybrid).

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heterozygous

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protein

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homozygous

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genotype

Question 27

G = green, g = yellow
The genotype for a yellow plant is...

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gg

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GG

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Gg

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all of the choices result in yellow

Question 28

Two heterozygous (Tt) tall pea plants are crossed. Which describes their offspring?

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75%tall and 25% short

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50% tall and 50% short

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100%short

Question 29

Whip-like structure used for movement

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flagella

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whip like structure

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cilia

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string

Question 30

Organisms that make their own food

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autotrophs

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herbavoirs

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heterotroph

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cooks

Question 31

Hair-like structures, make lashing movements

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cilia

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budding

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flagella

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whip

Question 32

Bacteria help you digest food.

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True

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False

Question 33

All bacteria are harmful to humans

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False

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True

Question 34

Name this bacteria shape

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coccus

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spirillum

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bacillus

Question 35

Name this bacteria shape

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bacillus

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coccus

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spirillum

Question 36

The ability of bacteria to survive and become "stronger" even after antibiotic treatment is called

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antibiotic resistance

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cellular respiration

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endospore formation

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antibody resistance

Question 37

How are bacterial cells different from the cells of eukaryotes?

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The bacteria are prokaryotes, and the genetic material is not contained in the nuclei.

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The bacteria are eukaryotes, and the genetic material is not contained in the nuclei.

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The bacteria are prokaryotes, and the genetic material is contained in the nuclei.

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The bacteria are eukaryotes, and the genetic material is contained in the nuclei.

Question 38

How is bacteria helpful?

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Provide oxygen, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

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Provide carbon dioxide, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

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Provide oxygen, food wastes, environmental recycling, medicine.

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Provide oxygen, food products, environment medicine.

Question 39

A process by which bacteria reproduce asexually

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binary fission

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cellular respiration

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pasteurization

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decomposers

Question 40

The process of breaking down food to release energy

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Cellular Respiration

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Photosynthesis

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ribosomes

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Binary fission

Question 41

Bacteria can be used to make foods such as yogurt & cheese.

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true

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false

Question 42

Bacteria are prokaryotes, meaning they ________.

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lack a nucleus

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are very large

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contain no DNA

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have a cytoplasm

Question 43

Amoebas move using _____.

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pseudopods

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cilia

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flagella

Question 44

All of the protists we have discussed in class are Eukaryotic. Eukaryotic cells have a _____.

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nucleus

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chloroplast

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cell wall

Question 45

What is a pseudopod?

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false foot

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tiny hairs

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tail-like whip

Question 46

What is a flagella?

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tail-like whip

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tiny hairs

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false foot

Question 47

A group of hyphae are referred to as ------------

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Mycelium

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Parasitic

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Fruiting

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Spores

Question 48

Most fungi reproduce by making...

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spores

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lichen

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hyphae

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gills

Question 49

Fungi are _____, which means they cannot make their own food.

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Heterotrophs

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Autotrophs

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Carnivores

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Omnivores

Question 50

What is an example of a fungus?

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mildew

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moss

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bryophyte

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protist

Question 51

Which includes different forms of fungi?

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mildew, yeast, mushrooms, mold

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yeast, mildew, mold, food

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mold, soil, mushrooms, grass

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mushrooms, protists, mildew, plants

Question 52

Which statement is true about fungi?

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grow in warm places, mainly multi-cellular, eukaryotes, spores to reproduce

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mostly multi-cellular, prokaryotes, use seeds to reproduce

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uni-cellular, grow in cold places, heterotrophs, prokaryotes

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eukaryotes, prokaryotes, make their own food, spores to reproduce

Question 53

The process by which plants make food

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Photosynthesis

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phototropism

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embryo

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seeds

Question 54

The energy that powers photosynthesis comes from

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the sun

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water

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chemicals

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oxygen

Question 55

How do we call plants that have seeds, flowers and fruit?

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Angiosperms

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Nonvascular plants

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Seedless vascular plants

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Gymnosperms

Question 56

"Evergreen plants" is a common name for ...

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Gymnosperms

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Nonvascular plants

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Seedless vascular plants

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Angiosperms

Question 57

What part covers and protects the flower bud?

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sepal

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petal

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stamen

Question 58

What type of plant is pictured here?

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gymnosperm

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deciduous

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angiosperm

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Charlie Brown's Christmas Tree

Question 59

This type of root is made up of a tangled mass of same size roots.

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fibrous

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tap

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prop

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family

Question 60

In vascular plants, this vein transports water and nutrients.

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xylem

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cortex

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aorta

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phloem

Question 61

When Mr. Noble puts on cologne, Mrs. Noble can smell it in the kitchen. This is an example of

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diffusion

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active transport

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osmosis

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photosynthesis

Question 62

Water enters the roots through these

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root hairs

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straws

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petals

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leaves

Question 63

When water passes through a membrane to try and find equilibrium, this is called

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osmosis

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diffusion

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active transport

Question 64

Which of these items is not necessary for photosynthesis?

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oxygen

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carbon dioxide

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water

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sunlight

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