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Worksheets6 Vocab on Midterm Review
Total questions: 152
Worksheet time: 51mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
fault
a)
a central opening through which magma and gases erupt once reaching Earth's surface.
b)
A change in an organism's DNA.
c)
a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
d)
A break, or crack, in the rocks of the lithosphere along which movements can take place
2.
vent
a)
A change in an organism's DNA.
b)
a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
c)
a chart that traces the history of triats in a particular family
d)
a central opening through which magma and gases erupt once reaching Earth's surface.
3.
Mutation
a)
a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
b)
A change in an organism's DNA.
c)
a circular pattern of rising air, sinking air, and winds
d)
a collection of poisonous trash materials
4.
inherited trait
a)
a chart that traces the history of triats in a particular family
b)
a circular pattern of rising air, sinking air, and winds
c)
a collection of poisonous trash materials
d)
a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
5.
pedigree
a)
a circular pattern of rising air, sinking air, and winds
b)
a chart that traces the history of triats in a particular family
c)
a condition caused by a mutation, or change, in a gene or set of genes
d)
a dark area that appears temporarily on the Sun's surface
6.
convection cell
a)
a collection of poisonous trash materials
b)
a condition caused by a mutation, or change, in a gene or set of genes
c)
a dark area that appears temporarily on the Sun's surface
d)
a circular pattern of rising air, sinking air, and winds
7.
toxic waste
a)
a condition caused by a mutation, or change, in a gene or set of genes
b)
a dark area that appears temporarily on the Sun's surface
c)
a collection of poisonous trash materials
d)
a form of asexual reproduction used by some fungi such as yeast
8.
genetic disorder
a)
a condition caused by a mutation, or change, in a gene or set of genes
b)
a device that uses sunlight to produce electricity
c)
a form of asexual reproduction used by some fungi such as yeast
d)
a genetic difference among members of the same species that may enable individuals to better survive and reproduce
9.
sunspot
a)
a device that uses sunlight to produce electricity
b)
a dark area that appears temporarily on the Sun's surface
c)
a genetic difference among members of the same species that may enable individuals to better survive and reproduce
d)
a group of organs working together
10.
solar cell
a)
a form of asexual reproduction used by some fungi such as yeast
b)
a genetic difference among members of the same species that may enable individuals to better survive and reproduce
c)
a device that uses sunlight to produce electricity
d)
a group of similar cells that work together to perform the same function.
11.
budding
a)
a form of asexual reproduction used by some fungi such as yeast
b)
a group of organs working together
c)
a group of similar cells that work together to perform the same function.
d)
a group of similar organisms that reproduce more of their own kind.
12.
variation
a)
a group of organs working together
b)
a group of similar cells that work together to perform the same function.
c)
a genetic difference among members of the same species that may enable individuals to better survive and reproduce
d)
a group of two or more types of tissue that work together to carry out one specific function.
13.
organ system
a)
a group of similar cells that work together to perform the same function.
b)
a group of similar organisms that reproduce more of their own kind.
c)
a group of organs working together
d)
A hard covering that protects or outer skeleton that protect internal organs
14.
tissue
a)
a group of similar cells that work together to perform the same function.
b)
a group of two or more types of tissue that work together to carry out one specific function.
c)
A hard covering that protects or outer skeleton that protect internal organs
d)
a harmful change in the natural environment
15.
species
a)
a group of two or more types of tissue that work together to carry out one specific function.
b)
A hard covering that protects or outer skeleton that protect internal organs
c)
a harmful change in the natural environment
d)
a group of similar organisms that reproduce more of their own kind.
16.
organ
a)
A hard covering that protects or outer skeleton that protect internal organs
b)
a group of two or more types of tissue that work together to carry out one specific function.
c)
a jumble of many sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier
d)
a large region of the atmosphere in which the air has similar properties throughout
17.
exoskeleton
a)
A hard covering that protects or outer skeleton that protect internal organs
b)
a jumble of many sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier
c)
a large region of the atmosphere in which the air has similar properties throughout
d)
a large, swirling storm with low pressure at the center
18.
pollution
a)
a harmful change in the natural environment
b)
a large region of the atmosphere in which the air has similar properties throughout
c)
a large, swirling storm with low pressure at the center
d)
a layer of ozone gas in Earth's atmosphere that screens out much of the Sun's ultraviolet rays
19.
till
a)
a large region of the atmosphere in which the air has similar properties throughout
b)
a large, swirling storm with low pressure at the center
c)
a jumble of many sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier
d)
a line on a weather map that connects places with equal air pressure
20.
air mass
a)
a large, swirling storm with low pressure at the center
b)
a layer of ozone gas in Earth's atmosphere that screens out much of the Sun's ultraviolet rays
c)
a line on a weather map that connects places with equal air pressure
d)
a large region of the atmosphere in which the air has similar properties throughout
21.
hurricane
a)
a large, swirling storm with low pressure at the center
b)
a line on a weather map that connects places with equal air pressure
c)
a living organism that receives all of its DNA from one parent and is genetically identical to that parent
d)
a long stretch of time used to measure Earth's geological history
22.
ozone layer
a)
a line on a weather map that connects places with equal air pressure
b)
a layer of ozone gas in Earth's atmosphere that screens out much of the Sun's ultraviolet rays
c)
a long stretch of time used to measure Earth's geological history
d)
a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air
23.
isobar
a)
a line on a weather map that connects places with equal air pressure
b)
a long stretch of time used to measure Earth's geological history
c)
a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air
d)
a medicine that kills disease-causing bacteria
24.
clone
a)
a long stretch of time used to measure Earth's geological history
b)
a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air
c)
a medicine that kills disease-causing bacteria
d)
a living organism that receives all of its DNA from one parent and is genetically identical to that parent
25.
era
a)
a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air
b)
a medicine that kills disease-causing bacteria
c)
a long stretch of time used to measure Earth's geological history
d)
A mixture of weathered rock, air, water, and humus that can support the growth of rooted plants.
26.
humidity
a)
a measurement of the amount of water vapor in the air
b)
a mixture of smoke and fog, formed when smoke and fumes collect in moist. calm air
c)
A mixture of weathered rock, air, water, and humus that can support the growth of rooted plants.
d)
a natural or artificial lake that stores supplies of freshwater
27.
antibiotic
a)
a mixture of smoke and fog, formed when smoke and fumes collect in moist. calm air
b)
A mixture of weathered rock, air, water, and humus that can support the growth of rooted plants.
c)
a natural or artificial lake that stores supplies of freshwater
d)
a medicine that kills disease-causing bacteria
28.
smog
a)
A mixture of weathered rock, air, water, and humus that can support the growth of rooted plants.
b)
a natural or artificial lake that stores supplies of freshwater
c)
a plant without roots, stems and leaves, do not grow very tall,because they are unable to transport nutrients up to there top structures or carry waste back down
d)
a mixture of smoke and fog, formed when smoke and fumes collect in moist. calm air
29.
soil
a)
a natural or artificial lake that stores supplies of freshwater
b)
A mixture of weathered rock, air, water, and humus that can support the growth of rooted plants.
c)
a process in which two microorganisms fuse, or attached themselves to each other, and exchange genetic information
d)
a region on the side of a mountain where air becomes dry and descends
30.
reservoir
a)
a plant without roots, stems and leaves, do not grow very tall,because they are unable to transport nutrients up to there top structures or carry waste back down
b)
a process in which two microorganisms fuse, or attached themselves to each other, and exchange genetic information
c)
a region on the side of a mountain where air becomes dry and descends
d)
a natural or artificial lake that stores supplies of freshwater
31.
nonvascular
a)
a process in which two microorganisms fuse, or attached themselves to each other, and exchange genetic information
b)
a plant without roots, stems and leaves, do not grow very tall,because they are unable to transport nutrients up to there top structures or carry waste back down
c)
a rock that forms from other rocks that have changed from heat, pressure, or a chemical reaction
d)
a rock that forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and squeezed and cemented together
32.
conjugation
a)
a process in which two microorganisms fuse, or attached themselves to each other, and exchange genetic information
b)
a rock that forms from other rocks that have changed from heat, pressure, or a chemical reaction
c)
a rock that forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and squeezed and cemented together
d)
a scientist who studies how heredity works
33.
rain shadow
a)
a rock that forms from other rocks that have changed from heat, pressure, or a chemical reaction
b)
a rock that forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and squeezed and cemented together
c)
a region on the side of a mountain where air becomes dry and descends
d)
a smaller earthquake that follows after a major earthquake
34.
metamorphic rock
a)
a rock that forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and squeezed and cemented together
b)
a rock that forms from other rocks that have changed from heat, pressure, or a chemical reaction
c)
a smaller earthquake that follows after a major earthquake
d)
a solid that has a structure arranged in orderly, fixed patterns
35.
sedimentary rock
a)
a scientist who studies how heredity works
b)
a smaller earthquake that follows after a major earthquake
c)
a solid that has a structure arranged in orderly, fixed patterns
d)
a rock that forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and squeezed and cemented together
36.
geneticist
a)
a smaller earthquake that follows after a major earthquake
b)
a scientist who studies how heredity works
c)
a specially designed place where garbage is deposited into a lined pit
d)
A structure that contains a young, developing plant and stored food.
37.
aftershock
a)
a solid that has a structure arranged in orderly, fixed patterns
b)
a specially designed place where garbage is deposited into a lined pit
c)
a smaller earthquake that follows after a major earthquake
d)
A trait influenced by experience or the environment
38.
crystal
a)
a specially designed place where garbage is deposited into a lined pit
b)
A structure that contains a young, developing plant and stored food.
c)
A trait influenced by experience or the environment
d)
a solid that has a structure arranged in orderly, fixed patterns
39.
landfill
a)
a specially designed place where garbage is deposited into a lined pit
b)
A trait influenced by experience or the environment
c)
a vibration that travels through Earth and is produced by Earthquakes and volcanic eruption
d)
a violent. whirling wind that moves across the ground in a narrow path
40.
seed
a)
A structure that contains a young, developing plant and stored food.
b)
a vibration that travels through Earth and is produced by Earthquakes and volcanic eruption
c)
a violent. whirling wind that moves across the ground in a narrow path
d)
a way of intentionally changing the DNA sequence of a gene so that the gene will produce a particular trait
41.
acquired trait
a)
a vibration that travels through Earth and is produced by Earthquakes and volcanic eruption
b)
a violent. whirling wind that moves across the ground in a narrow path
c)
A trait influenced by experience or the environment
d)
a weather front that occurs when cool air catches up with a warm front and then moves underneath the warm front, creating a wedge of warm air between two masses of cool air
42.
seismic wave
a)
a violent. whirling wind that moves across the ground in a narrow path
b)
a way of intentionally changing the DNA sequence of a gene so that the gene will produce a particular trait
c)
a vibration that travels through Earth and is produced by Earthquakes and volcanic eruption
d)
acid that is formed when the sulfur and nitrogen gases produced by burning fossil fuels combine with water vapor in the air and then fall to Earth as rain
43.
tornado
a)
a way of intentionally changing the DNA sequence of a gene so that the gene will produce a particular trait
b)
a weather front that occurs when cool air catches up with a warm front and then moves underneath the warm front, creating a wedge of warm air between two masses of cool air
c)
acid that is formed when the sulfur and nitrogen gases produced by burning fossil fuels combine with water vapor in the air and then fall to Earth as rain
d)
a violent. whirling wind that moves across the ground in a narrow path
44.
genetic engineering
a)
a weather front that occurs when cool air catches up with a warm front and then moves underneath the warm front, creating a wedge of warm air between two masses of cool air
b)
a way of intentionally changing the DNA sequence of a gene so that the gene will produce a particular trait
c)
adding the genes from one organism to the genes of another organism
d)
all of the DNA that makes up an organism
45.
occluded front
a)
acid that is formed when the sulfur and nitrogen gases produced by burning fossil fuels combine with water vapor in the air and then fall to Earth as rain
b)
adding the genes from one organism to the genes of another organism
c)
a weather front that occurs when cool air catches up with a warm front and then moves underneath the warm front, creating a wedge of warm air between two masses of cool air
d)
An animal with a nerve cord running down it's back.
46.
acid rain
a)
adding the genes from one organism to the genes of another organism
b)
acid that is formed when the sulfur and nitrogen gases produced by burning fossil fuels combine with water vapor in the air and then fall to Earth as rain
c)
An animal with a nerve cord running down it's back.
d)
An inherited behavior,one that is not learned but is instead done automatically.
47.
gene splicing
a)
all of the DNA that makes up an organism
b)
An animal with a nerve cord running down it's back.
c)
adding the genes from one organism to the genes of another organism
d)
an instrument that detects, measures, and records the energy of earthquake vibrations at a given location
48.
genome
a)
An animal with a nerve cord running down it's back.
b)
An inherited behavior,one that is not learned but is instead done automatically.
c)
all of the DNA that makes up an organism
d)
an organism produced by the crossing of parents that have two different forms of the same trait
49.
chordate
a)
An inherited behavior,one that is not learned but is instead done automatically.
b)
An animal with a nerve cord running down it's back.
c)
an organism produced by the crossing of parents that have two different forms of the same trait
d)
an organism that has inherited the gene for a specific trait but does not express that trait.
50.
instinct
a)
an instrument that detects, measures, and records the energy of earthquake vibrations at a given location
b)
an organism produced by the crossing of parents that have two different forms of the same trait
c)
An inherited behavior,one that is not learned but is instead done automatically.
d)
an organism that is not visible to the unaided eye
51.
seismograph
a)
an organism produced by the crossing of parents that have two different forms of the same trait
b)
an organism that has inherited the gene for a specific trait but does not express that trait.
c)
an instrument that detects, measures, and records the energy of earthquake vibrations at a given location
d)
an underground area of rock and soil filled with water that is squeezed between tightly packed layers of rock
52.
hybrid
a)
an organism that has inherited the gene for a specific trait but does not express that trait.
b)
an organism that is not visible to the unaided eye
c)
an organism produced by the crossing of parents that have two different forms of the same trait
d)
Animal with a segmented backbone.
53.
carrier
a)
an organism that is not visible to the unaided eye
b)
an organism that has inherited the gene for a specific trait but does not express that trait.
c)
Animal with a segmented backbone.
d)
animals without backbones.
54.
micro-organism
a)
an organism that is not visible to the unaided eye
b)
Animal with a segmented backbone.
c)
animals without backbones.
d)
any of the naturally occurring solid materials of Earth's crust
55.
aquifer
a)
Animal with a segmented backbone.
b)
an underground area of rock and soil filled with water that is squeezed between tightly packed layers of rock
c)
any of the naturally occurring solid materials of Earth's crust
d)
any trace, imprint, or remains of a living thing preserved in Earth's crust.
56.
vertebrate
a)
animals without backbones.
b)
any of the naturally occurring solid materials of Earth's crust
c)
any trace, imprint, or remains of a living thing preserved in Earth's crust.
d)
Animal with a segmented backbone.
57.
invertebrate
a)
animals without backbones.
b)
any trace, imprint, or remains of a living thing preserved in Earth's crust.
c)
asexual reproduction in which an organism divides in two
d)
billowy, puffy clouds that rise from flat bottoms
58.
mineral
a)
any trace, imprint, or remains of a living thing preserved in Earth's crust.
b)
asexual reproduction in which an organism divides in two
c)
any of the naturally occurring solid materials of Earth's crust
d)
Chromosomes that combine to determine a persons gender.
59.
fossil
a)
asexual reproduction in which an organism divides in two
b)
billowy, puffy clouds that rise from flat bottoms
c)
any trace, imprint, or remains of a living thing preserved in Earth's crust.
d)
clouds that appear in blanket like layers
60.
binary fission
a)
billowy, puffy clouds that rise from flat bottoms
b)
Chromosomes that combine to determine a persons gender.
c)
clouds that appear in blanket like layers
d)
asexual reproduction in which an organism divides in two
61.
cumulus cloud
a)
Chromosomes that combine to determine a persons gender.
b)
clouds that appear in blanket like layers
c)
clouds with wispy, featherlike shapes
d)
billowy, puffy clouds that rise from flat bottoms
62.
X and Y chromosome
a)
clouds that appear in blanket like layers
b)
clouds with wispy, featherlike shapes
c)
Chromosomes that combine to determine a persons gender.
d)
decayed plants and animals in the soil
63.
stratus cloud
a)
clouds with wispy, featherlike shapes
b)
clouds that appear in blanket like layers
c)
decayed plants and animals in the soil
d)
deoxyribonucleic acid, a long, complex molecule that controls heredity.
64.
cirrus cloud
a)
cold air moves under a warm air mass
b)
decayed plants and animals in the soil
c)
clouds with wispy, featherlike shapes
d)
Earth's solid, rocky surface
65.
cold front
a)
decayed plants and animals in the soil
b)
deoxyribonucleic acid, a long, complex molecule that controls heredity.
c)
Earth's solid, rocky surface
d)
cold air moves under a warm air mass
66.
humus
a)
deoxyribonucleic acid, a long, complex molecule that controls heredity.
b)
Earth's solid, rocky surface
c)
electricity generated by running water
d)
decayed plants and animals in the soil
67.
DNA
a)
Earth's solid, rocky surface
b)
deoxyribonucleic acid, a long, complex molecule that controls heredity.
c)
enables an organism to survive and reproduce.
d)
erosion caused by Earth's gravity pulling materials from high places to low places.
68.
crust
a)
electricity generated by running water
b)
enables an organism to survive and reproduce.
c)
Earth's solid, rocky surface
d)
having only one cell
69.
hydroelectricity
a)
enables an organism to survive and reproduce.
b)
electricity generated by running water
c)
having only one cell
d)
heat from below Earth's surface
70.
adaptation
a)
erosion caused by Earth's gravity pulling materials from high places to low places.
b)
having only one cell
c)
heat from below Earth's surface
d)
enables an organism to survive and reproduce.
71.
mass wasting
a)
having only one cell
b)
heat from below Earth's surface
c)
erosion caused by Earth's gravity pulling materials from high places to low places.
d)
in sexual reproduction,the cell formed when a sperm cell and an egg cell join
72.
unicellular
a)
heat from below Earth's surface
b)
hot, fluid rock below Earth's surface
c)
having only one cell
d)
inner skeletons , for protection and movement
73.
geothermal energy
a)
hot, fluid rock below Earth's surface
b)
in sexual reproduction,the cell formed when a sperm cell and an egg cell join
c)
heat from below Earth's surface
d)
is an adaptation in which an animal is protected against predators by its resemblance to a different animal.
74.
magma
a)
in sexual reproduction,the cell formed when a sperm cell and an egg cell join
b)
inner skeletons , for protection and movement
c)
hot, fluid rock below Earth's surface
d)
Is the movement of important materials such as oxygen,glucose,and wastes throughout the body
75.
zygote
a)
inner skeletons , for protection and movement
b)
in sexual reproduction,the cell formed when a sperm cell and an egg cell join
c)
Is the movement of important materials such as oxygen,glucose,and wastes throughout the body
d)
materials from the environment that people use that can be replaced relatively quickly
76.
endoskeleton
a)
is an adaptation in which an animal is protected against predators by its resemblance to a different animal.
b)
inner skeletons , for protection and movement
c)
materials from the environment that people use that can be replaced relatively quickly
d)
materials from the environment that people use that cannot be replaced
77.
mimicry
a)
Is the movement of important materials such as oxygen,glucose,and wastes throughout the body
b)
materials from the environment that people use that can be replaced relatively quickly
c)
is an adaptation in which an animal is protected against predators by its resemblance to a different animal.
d)
movement of molecules from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration
78.
circulation
a)
materials from the environment that people use that can be replaced relatively quickly
b)
Is the movement of important materials such as oxygen,glucose,and wastes throughout the body
c)
movement of molecules from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration
d)
One of the primary divisions of a geologic era
79.
renewable resource
a)
materials from the environment that people use that cannot be replaced
b)
materials from the environment that people use that can be replaced relatively quickly
c)
One of the primary divisions of a geologic era
d)
one of the threadlike structures in the nucleus of a cell that stores detailed directions for the cell's activities.
80.
nonrenewable resource
a)
materials from the environment that people use that cannot be replaced
b)
One of the primary divisions of a geologic era
c)
one of the threadlike structures in the nucleus of a cell that stores detailed directions for the cell's activities.
d)
plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel
81.
diffusion
a)
movement of molecules from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration
b)
one of the threadlike structures in the nucleus of a cell that stores detailed directions for the cell's activities.
c)
plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel
d)
rock that forms when melted rock in the form of lava or magma cools and turns into a solid
82.
period
a)
One of the primary divisions of a geologic era
b)
plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel
c)
rock that forms when melted rock in the form of lava or magma cools and turns into a solid
d)
small loose pieces of minerals,rock,and organic material ,some of which are deposited when a river slows
83.
chromosome
a)
plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel
b)
rock that forms when melted rock in the form of lava or magma cools and turns into a solid
c)
one of the threadlike structures in the nucleus of a cell that stores detailed directions for the cell's activities.
d)
small, loose pieces of minerals, rock. and organic material, some of which are deposited when a river slows
84.
biomass
a)
rock that forms when melted rock in the form of lava or magma cools and turns into a solid
b)
small loose pieces of minerals,rock,and organic material ,some of which are deposited when a river slows
c)
small, loose pieces of minerals, rock. and organic material, some of which are deposited when a river slows
d)
plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel
85.
igneous rock
a)
rock that forms when melted rock in the form of lava or magma cools and turns into a solid
b)
small, loose pieces of minerals, rock. and organic material, some of which are deposited when a river slows
c)
the ability to break down naturally over time
d)
the amount of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth at a given time and place
86.
sediment
a)
small, loose pieces of minerals, rock. and organic material, some of which are deposited when a river slows
b)
small loose pieces of minerals,rock,and organic material ,some of which are deposited when a river slows
c)
the amount of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth at a given time and place
d)
the average weather pattern of a region over time
87.
sediment
a)
the ability to break down naturally over time
b)
the amount of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth at a given time and place
c)
the average weather pattern of a region over time
d)
small, loose pieces of minerals, rock. and organic material, some of which are deposited when a river slows
88.
biodegradable
a)
the ability to break down naturally over time
b)
the average weather pattern of a region over time
c)
the basic unit of life and the smallest part of a living thing that is capable of life
d)
the boundary between two air masses; examples include cold fronts, warm fronts, and occluded fronts
89.
insolation
a)
the average weather pattern of a region over time
b)
the basic unit of life and the smallest part of a living thing that is capable of life
c)
the boundary between two air masses; examples include cold fronts, warm fronts, and occluded fronts
d)
the amount of the Sun's energy that reaches Earth at a given time and place
90.
climate
a)
the basic unit of life and the smallest part of a living thing that is capable of life
b)
the boundary between two air masses; examples include cold fronts, warm fronts, and occluded fronts
c)
the average weather pattern of a region over time
d)
the central part of Earth
91.
cell
a)
the basic unit of life and the smallest part of a living thing that is capable of life
b)
the break down of rocks into smaller pieces by natural processes
c)
the central part of Earth
d)
the changing of a gas into a liquid as heat is removed
92.
front
a)
the boundary between two air masses; examples include cold fronts, warm fronts, and occluded fronts
b)
the central part of Earth
c)
the changing of a gas into a liquid as heat is removed
d)
the continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
93.
weathering
a)
the break down of rocks into smaller pieces by natural processes
b)
the changing of a gas into a liquid as heat is removed
c)
the continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
d)
the crust and the rigid part of Earth's mantle
94.
core
a)
the changing of a gas into a liquid as heat is removed
b)
the continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
c)
the central part of Earth
d)
the diffusion of water through a cell membrane.
95.
condensation
a)
the continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
b)
the crust and the rigid part of Earth's mantle
c)
the diffusion of water through a cell membrane.
d)
the changing of a gas into a liquid as heat is removed
96.
water cycle
a)
the crust and the rigid part of Earth's mantle
b)
the diffusion of water through a cell membrane.
c)
the division of the nucleus while a cell is dividing into two identical cells
d)
the continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
97.
lithosphere
a)
the diffusion of water through a cell membrane.
b)
the division of the nucleus while a cell is dividing into two identical cells
c)
the crust and the rigid part of Earth's mantle
d)
the form of an inherited trait that masks the other form of the same trait
98.
osmosis
a)
the division of the nucleus while a cell is dividing into two identical cells
b)
the force exerted on a given area by the weight of the air above it
c)
the diffusion of water through a cell membrane.
d)
The genes that are inherited by an organism for a particular trait.
99.
mitosis
a)
the force exerted on a given area by the weight of the air above it
b)
the form of an inherited trait that masks the other form of the same trait
c)
The genes that are inherited by an organism for a particular trait.
d)
the division of the nucleus while a cell is dividing into two identical cells
100.
air pressure
a)
the form of an inherited trait that masks the other form of the same trait
b)
the force exerted on a given area by the weight of the air above it
c)
The height of a place above sea level.
d)
the hidden form of an inherited trait that will only show in the phenotype if it is paired with another recessive gene
101.
dominant trait
a)
the form of an inherited trait that masks the other form of the same trait
b)
The height of a place above sea level.
c)
the hidden form of an inherited trait that will only show in the phenotype if it is paired with another recessive gene
d)
the joining of a sperm cell with a egg cell to make one new cell, a fertilized egg
102.
genotype
a)
The height of a place above sea level.
b)
the hidden form of an inherited trait that will only show in the phenotype if it is paired with another recessive gene
c)
The genes that are inherited by an organism for a particular trait.
d)
the largest and the most general grouping
103.
elevation
a)
the hidden form of an inherited trait that will only show in the phenotype if it is paired with another recessive gene
b)
the joining of a sperm cell with a egg cell to make one new cell, a fertilized egg
c)
the largest and the most general grouping
d)
The height of a place above sea level.
104.
recessive trait
a)
the hidden form of an inherited trait that will only show in the phenotype if it is paired with another recessive gene
b)
the largest and the most general grouping
c)
The layer of Earth beneath the crust
d)
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
105.
fertilization
a)
the largest and the most general grouping
b)
The layer of Earth beneath the crust
c)
the joining of a sperm cell with a egg cell to make one new cell, a fertilized egg
d)
the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface
106.
kingdom
a)
The layer of Earth beneath the crust
b)
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
c)
the largest and the most general grouping
d)
the location east or west of the prime meridian
107.
mantle
a)
The layer of Earth beneath the crust
b)
the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface
c)
the location east or west of the prime meridian
d)
the location north or south of the equator
108.
atmosphere
a)
the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface
b)
the location east or west of the prime meridian
c)
the location north or south of the equator
d)
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
109.
troposphere
a)
the location east or west of the prime meridian
b)
the location north or south of the equator
c)
the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth's surface
d)
The measure of energy released by earthquake.
110.
longitude
a)
the location north or south of the equator
b)
the location on the surface of Earth above the focus of an earthquake
c)
The measure of energy released by earthquake.
d)
the location east or west of the prime meridian
111.
latitude
a)
the location on the surface of Earth above the focus of an earthquake
b)
the location north or south of the equator
c)
The movement of materials through a cell membrane, which requires energy.
d)
the movement of molecules through cell membranes without the use of energy by the cell.
112.
epicenter
a)
The measure of energy released by earthquake.
b)
the location on the surface of Earth above the focus of an earthquake
c)
the movement of molecules through cell membranes without the use of energy by the cell.
d)
the moving apart of plates on the ocean floor that is caused by magma flowing up between the plates and then hardening
113.
magnitude
a)
The movement of materials through a cell membrane, which requires energy.
b)
The measure of energy released by earthquake.
c)
the moving apart of plates on the ocean floor that is caused by magma flowing up between the plates and then hardening
d)
the ongoing process of growth, division, and replacement within cells
114.
active transport
a)
the movement of molecules through cell membranes without the use of energy by the cell.
b)
the moving apart of plates on the ocean floor that is caused by magma flowing up between the plates and then hardening
c)
the ongoing process of growth, division, and replacement within cells
d)
The movement of materials through a cell membrane, which requires energy.
115.
passive transport
a)
the moving apart of plates on the ocean floor that is caused by magma flowing up between the plates and then hardening
b)
the movement of molecules through cell membranes without the use of energy by the cell.
c)
the part of Earth that contains water
d)
the passing of inherited traits from parents to offspring
116.
sea floor spreading
a)
the moving apart of plates on the ocean floor that is caused by magma flowing up between the plates and then hardening
b)
the part of Earth that contains water
c)
the passing of inherited traits from parents to offspring
d)
The picking up and removal of a rock pieces and other particles.
117.
cell cycle
a)
the part of Earth that contains water
b)
the passing of inherited traits from parents to offspring
c)
the ongoing process of growth, division, and replacement within cells
d)
the point below the surface of Earth where an earthquake begins
118.
Hydrosphere
a)
the passing of inherited traits from parents to offspring
b)
the part of Earth that contains water
c)
the point below the surface of Earth where an earthquake begins
d)
the portion of a chromosome that controls a particular inherited trait
119.
heredity
a)
The picking up and removal of a rock pieces and other particles.
b)
the point below the surface of Earth where an earthquake begins
c)
the portion of a chromosome that controls a particular inherited trait
d)
the passing of inherited traits from parents to offspring
120.
erosion deposition
a)
the point below the surface of Earth where an earthquake begins
b)
the portion of a chromosome that controls a particular inherited trait
c)
The picking up and removal of a rock pieces and other particles.
d)
the process in which ingested food is broken down into molecules that are usable by cells.
121.
focus
a)
the portion of a chromosome that controls a particular inherited trait
b)
the point below the surface of Earth where an earthquake begins
c)
the process in which ingested food is broken down into molecules that are usable by cells.
d)
the process in which organisms convert the energy in molecules of glucose into usable energy
122.
gene
a)
The primary subdivision of a taxonomic kingdom, grouping together all classes of organisms that have the same body plan.
b)
the process in which ingested food is broken down into molecules that are usable by cells.
c)
the process in which organisms convert the energy in molecules of glucose into usable energy
d)
the portion of a chromosome that controls a particular inherited trait
123.
phylum
a)
the process in which ingested food is broken down into molecules that are usable by cells.
b)
the process in which organisms convert the energy in molecules of glucose into usable energy
c)
the process in which other organisms use sunlight to make food in the form of glucose
d)
The primary subdivision of a taxonomic kingdom, grouping together all classes of organisms that have the same body plan.
124.
digestion
a)
the process in which organisms convert the energy in molecules of glucose into usable energy
b)
the process in which ingested food is broken down into molecules that are usable by cells.
c)
the process in which rocks continuously change from one kind into another over long periods of time
d)
the process is of releasing energy from food molecules such as glucose.
125.
cellular respiration
a)
the process in which other organisms use sunlight to make food in the form of glucose
b)
the process in which organisms convert the energy in molecules of glucose into usable energy
c)
the process is of releasing energy from food molecules such as glucose.
d)
the region that contributes water to a river or a river system
126.
photosynthesis
a)
the process in which rocks continuously change from one kind into another over long periods of time
b)
the process is of releasing energy from food molecules such as glucose.
c)
the process in which other organisms use sunlight to make food in the form of glucose
d)
the removal of wastes from the body
127.
rock cycle
a)
the process is of releasing energy from food molecules such as glucose.
b)
the process in which rocks continuously change from one kind into another over long periods of time
c)
the removal of wastes from the body
d)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimul
128.
respiration
a)
the process is of releasing energy from food molecules such as glucose.
b)
the removal of wastes from the body
c)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimul
d)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimulus
129.
watershed
a)
the removal of wastes from the body
b)
the region that contributes water to a river or a river system
c)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimulus
d)
the sediment that forms in front of or along the sides of a glacier
130.
excretion
a)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimul
b)
the removal of wastes from the body
c)
the sediment that forms in front of or along the sides of a glacier
d)
The sexual or asexual process that a living thing uses to produce more of its own kind.
131.
Tropism
a)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimul
b)
the sediment that forms in front of or along the sides of a glacier
c)
The sexual or asexual process that a living thing uses to produce more of its own kind.
d)
the shift in winds to the right or left caused by Earth's rotation
132.
Tropism
a)
the sediment that forms in front of or along the sides of a glacier
b)
the response of an organism toward or away from a stimulus
c)
the shift in winds to the right or left caused by Earth's rotation
d)
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas when particles vaporize at the water's surface
133.
moraine
a)
The sexual or asexual process that a living thing uses to produce more of its own kind.
b)
the shift in winds to the right or left caused by Earth's rotation
c)
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas when particles vaporize at the water's surface
d)
the sediment that forms in front of or along the sides of a glacier
134.
reproduction
a)
the shift in winds to the right or left caused by Earth's rotation
b)
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas when particles vaporize at the water's surface
c)
the slow movement of the continents over eons
d)
The sexual or asexual process that a living thing uses to produce more of its own kind.
135.
Coriolis effect
a)
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas when particles vaporize at the water's surface
b)
the shift in winds to the right or left caused by Earth's rotation
c)
The special kind of cell division in which sex cells are produced with half as many chromosomes as in other cells.
d)
the study of heredity
136.
evaporation
a)
the slow movement of the continents over eons
b)
The special kind of cell division in which sex cells are produced with half as many chromosomes as in other cells.
c)
the study of heredity
d)
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas when particles vaporize at the water's surface
137.
continental drift
a)
The special kind of cell division in which sex cells are produced with half as many chromosomes as in other cells.
b)
the study of heredity
c)
the slow movement of the continents over eons
d)
the theory that Earth's surface is broken into pieces,or plates,that slide over the magma in the mantle.
138.
Meiosis
a)
The special kind of cell division in which sex cells are produced with half as many chromosomes as in other cells.
b)
the survival and successful reproduction or the organisms that are best suited to their enviroment
c)
the theory that Earth's surface is broken into pieces,or plates,that slide over the magma in the mantle.
d)
the time it takes for half the mass of a radioactive element to decay into other elements
139.
genetics
a)
the survival and successful reproduction or the organisms that are best suited to their enviroment
b)
the theory that Earth's surface is broken into pieces,or plates,that slide over the magma in the mantle.
c)
the study of heredity
d)
the transfer of pollen from an other to a stigma.
140.
natural selection
a)
the theory that Earth's surface is broken into pieces,or plates,that slide over the magma in the mantle.
b)
the time it takes for half the mass of a radioactive element to decay into other elements
c)
the transfer of pollen from an other to a stigma.
d)
the survival and successful reproduction or the organisms that are best suited to their enviroment
141.
plate tectonics
a)
the time it takes for half the mass of a radioactive element to decay into other elements
b)
the transfer of pollen from an other to a stigma.
c)
the upper surface of the groundwater that lies between topsoil and tightly packed rocks
d)
the theory that Earth's surface is broken into pieces,or plates,that slide over the magma in the mantle.
142.
half-life
a)
the time it takes for half the mass of a radioactive element to decay into other elements
b)
the upper surface of the groundwater that lies between topsoil and tightly packed rocks
c)
the way in which a genotype is expressed or shown in an organism
d)
to move from one place to another.
143.
pollination
a)
the upper surface of the groundwater that lies between topsoil and tightly packed rocks
b)
the way in which a genotype is expressed or shown in an organism
c)
the transfer of pollen from an other to a stigma.
d)
used by animals to blend into its habitat it also uses it to hide from predators.
144.
water table
a)
the way in which a genotype is expressed or shown in an organism
b)
to move from one place to another.
c)
the upper surface of the groundwater that lies between topsoil and tightly packed rocks
d)
veins or tubes in roots,stems, and leaves--Is the first division of plants based on the presence or absence of this tissue.
145.
phenotype
a)
to move from one place to another.
b)
used by animals to blend into its habitat it also uses it to hide from predators.
c)
the way in which a genotype is expressed or shown in an organism
d)
warm air moves over cold air mass
146.
migrate
a)
used by animals to blend into its habitat it also uses it to hide from predators.
b)
veins or tubes in roots,stems, and leaves--Is the first division of plants based on the presence or absence of this tissue.
c)
to move from one place to another.
d)
water that falls from clouds to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, hail, or snow
147.
camouflage
a)
used by animals to blend into its habitat it also uses it to hide from predators.
b)
warm air moves over cold air mass
c)
water that falls from clouds to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, hail, or snow
d)
wind that blows from land to sea
148.
vascular
a)
veins or tubes in roots,stems, and leaves--Is the first division of plants based on the presence or absence of this tissue.
b)
water that falls from clouds to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, hail, or snow
c)
wind that blows from land to sea
d)
wind that blows from the sea toward the land
149.
warm front
a)
warm air moves over cold air mass
b)
wind that blows from land to sea
c)
wind that blows from the sea toward the land
d)
A break, or crack, in the rocks of the lithosphere along which movements can take place
150.
precipitation
a)
water that falls from clouds to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, hail, or snow
b)
wind that blows from the sea toward the land
c)
A break, or crack, in the rocks of the lithosphere along which movements can take place
d)
a central opening through which magma and gases erupt once reaching Earth's surface.
151.
land breeze
a)
wind that blows from land to sea
b)
A break, or crack, in the rocks of the lithosphere along which movements can take place
c)
a central opening through which magma and gases erupt once reaching Earth's surface.
d)
A change in an organism's DNA.
152.
sea breeze
a)
wind that blows from the sea toward the land
b)
a central opening through which magma and gases erupt once reaching Earth's surface.
c)
A change in an organism's DNA.
d)
a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring.
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