bile produced by the liver is stored in the __________________ until it is released to the small intestine when it is needed.

Produces enzymes that flow into the small intestine. These enzymes and other substances neutralize stomach acid that mixed with the food that enters the small intestine.

Mechanical digestion begins in the ___________ where teeth shred food.

After the food becomes soft and moist, the tongue pushes it to the ___________________.

Glands in the _______________________ produce enzymes and acid that begin the breakdown of proteins.

Most digestion takes place in the ______________________.

Materials that cannot be absorbed into the bloodstream pass into the _______________________.

Is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients

Provides oxygen to the body's cells while removing carbon dioxide, a waste product that can be lethal if allowed to accumulate

The liquid part of the blood is called _____________.

Carries oxygen and also remove carbon dioxide from your body

Organ system that digest and absorb the nutrients from the food we eat.

When you breathe out, the ___________ leaves the lungs and exit the body.

Why delta land are good for farming?

Anchor a plant and absorb water and minerals from the soil

moves water and minerals from the roots to other parts of a plant.

Carries sugars made in the leaves throughout the plant

Plants with stems that are green and easy to bend are called __________________.

stems are rigid and strong are called ________________.

stems grow underground are called _______________.

Is a tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange. They are mostly found on the under-surface of plant leaves.

Are cells surrounding each stoma. They help to regulate the rate of transpiration by opening and closing the stomata.

A chemical that breaks down food into nutrients.

Is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from leaves.

The process in which plants make glucose is called _______________.

Cover a leaf and slow water loss

Is the process by which cells break down glucose with the release of energy.

Is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice, and/or by the force of gravity acting on the particles

Process of breaking down rock into smaller pieces.

Processes that break a rock or mineral into smaller pieces without altering its composition.

The change can be caused when the minerals react with other substances in the environment, such as water or oxygen, to change the mineral content of rocks.

Is the process by which soil and sediments are transferred from one location to another.

This process of adding sediments to a new place after being carried from another is called _______________.

How is a food chain related to a food web?

What might happen if a person's body not produces enough platelets?

________________ enable organisms to get energy and to find mates and reproduce.

Carry blood to the heart.

Weathering changes the surface of Earth rapidly.

Plants have a root system with a taproot and smaller roots.

Roots take in water and minerals through the phloem.

Plants combine chlorophyll and carbon dioxide to make glucose.

Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are reverse processes.

The respiratory system realses carbon dioxide from the body.

Tiny sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place are called ________.

In the lungs, blood picks up carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

Hibernation is an example of behavioral adaptaion.

Environments change, but organisms do not.

Food chains in an ecosystem have consumers but no producers.

Almost all organisms depend on sunlight to live.