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Evaporation of water from the plants when the stomata is open during photosynthesis.
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Transpiration
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Starts with "T"
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Plants need what to make food?
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Water and Carbon Dioxide.
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2 Things.
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In photosynthesis, water and carbon dioxide is changed into what?
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Oxygen and Glucose.
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2 Things
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Scientific term for "plants"
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Plantae
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Close to same name.
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_____ Is how plants take energy from the sun and turn it into food.
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Photosynthesis
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Stars with "P"
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What opens to let in air, and release oxygen in photosynthesis?
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Stomata
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Starts with "S"
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____ are the small openings on the bottom of leaves.
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Stomata
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Starts with "S"
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_____ is the male plant organ.
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Stamen.
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Starts with "S"
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____ is the tube leading to plant ovary.
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Style
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Starts with "S"
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____ is the female plant organ.
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Pistil
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You carry one at work every day.
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____ is the openings in the leaves.
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Stoma
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Starts with "S"
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Chlorophyll does what?
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Absorbs sun light.
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It takes something in.
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Plants create what?
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Sugars and Starches.
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2 Things.
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What is a Tertiary Consumer?
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Anything that eats a secondary consumer.( carnivore eats carnivore )
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# 4 in food chain.
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What are the Primary Producers?
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Plants
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# 1 on food chain.
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What are meat eaters called?
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Carnivores.
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The T-Rex is a ________.
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Anything that eats a Primary Consumer is called a ________.
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Secondary Consumer. ( carnivore eating a herbivore/Primary consumer)
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# 3 in food chain.
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Animals that eat plants are called _____.
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Herbivores.
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Stegosaurus is one.
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Anything that eats plants is a ______.
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Primary Consumer.
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# 2 in food chain.
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Eating a plant breaks the _______ ______.
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Energy Bond
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2 Words.
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The chemical process from eating food results in ______ ______.
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Free Energy.
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2 Words.
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Trees grow from the top or bottom up?
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Top Up
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The Trunk comes last.
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A fungus or bacteria that absorbs nutrients is called a ________.
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Decomposer
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Starts with D
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It is said that the sun creates the _____ amount of energy.
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Most
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No Hint.
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Any animal that does not need a warm climate because they do not regulate their body temperature are called _____ _____ animals.
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Cold blooded.
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Foreigner said in their hit song, " YOUR AS COLD AS ICE!"
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The protective covering of the eye is called the ______.
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Cornea
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Starts with C.
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The scientific classification order for organisms is____________.
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus , Species.
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KPCOFGS
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Mushrooms are considered to be _______.
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Fungi
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Starts with F
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The science of naming organisms is called _______.
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Taxonomy.
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Your one guerentee in life. "TAX"ES
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Scientific name for animals.
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Animalia.
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Looks like original.
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Multi cell organisms like Amoebae are called ______.
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Protista
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Starts with P.
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a single celled bacteria is called _____.
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Monera
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Starts with M
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Similar bone structures are also called _________ structures.
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Homologous
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Chris calls me a "Homo" alot
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For humans, what is the complete classification?
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Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae, Sapiens.
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ACMPHS
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A _____ ______ is a tool that predicts probable evolution.
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Phylogenic Tree.
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Animals with a spinal cord are classified as a _______.
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Cordata.
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Starts with C.
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Skeletal muscle examples....
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Striated, around skeleton
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No Hint.
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What part of the plant traps pollen grains?
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Stigma
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Starts with S.
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What type of bird helped darwin realize natural selection?
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Finch.
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Starts with F. Small bird.
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Chromosomes carry ______.
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Genes
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Starts with G. ____ kranz ran mission control for Nasa.
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List the Major Biomes.
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Tropical Rain Forest, Forest, Desert, Tundra, Grassland, Cahparral.
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6 Biomes.
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Where do the Sperm and Egg meet?
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Fallopian Tube.
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Its a tube that starts with "F".
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Cistic Fibrosis is what kind of disorder?
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Genetic
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passed down from family.
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Fertilization done in a lab where the sperm and egg are combined then implanted is called ______ fertillization.
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Invitro
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Starts with "I"
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The ______ is where eggs are developed.
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Ovary
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Starts with "O"
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People with little or no pigment to skin, eyes and hair is called ________.
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Albinism.
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Starts with "A". Whitey from Me,Myself and Irene.
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______ is when the egg matures and breaks through the ovary.
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Ovulation
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Starts with O.
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_______ genes detmermine what is passed on.
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Polygenetic
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Starts with P. movie title "along came ......"
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Carbohydrates are ______ and ______.
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Sugars and Starches.
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same 2 things that plants create.
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_____ sac is filled with food for the embryon.
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Yolk.
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Egg whites and Egg _____.
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Birth control pills signal what to the body?
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That an egg has not attached and the lining is expelled.
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No hint.
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What is an essential source of amino acids?
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Protein
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You need to this in your diet to grow muscles.
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This is the area in the body where the baby develops.
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Amnionic Cavity.
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2 words.
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this is the excretion track for the embryo.
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Placentra.
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Starts with P.
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______ is the process of held excretion.
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Allantois.
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Starts with A.
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in _____ _____, chromosomes act as a template.
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Cell Reproductionn.
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No Hint
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_____ _____ is when sperm is taken from the male and injected into the woman for conception.
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Artificial Insemination
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A. I
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______ ______ is the process of adding desirable traits by inserting genes.
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Genetic Engineering.
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Type of engineering.
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What does DNA stand for?
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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NO HINT, LEARN THE SHIT.
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What is a surrogate mother?
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Someone who carries an embryo who is unrelated.
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relation.
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What is Artificial Implant?
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Its when a Zygote is insterted in a host body.
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No hint.
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Tay-Sachs disease is what type of disorder?
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Genetic
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Starts with G.
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_______ is a test of amionic fluid.
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Amniocentesis
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Starts with A.
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Cicle Cell Anemia causes what?
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Abnormal red blood cells that make clogs.
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Clogs.
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an Rh factor is what?
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A presence or absence of protein.
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involves protein.
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Colorblindness, Hemophillia, muscular dystrophy can all be.......
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Passed down.
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Family
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What is a Biome?
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A section of the ecosystem , defined by plant life and location.
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Homes for living things.
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What was charles Darwins ship named?
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The HMS Beagle
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Eddie Belfour also known as "eddie the _____- Belfour.
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In genetics, Upper case letters mean what?? ( ex.. PP)
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upper case means DOMINANT,
lower case means recessive. |
No hint.
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What is Natural Selection?
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When nature determines what will survive, and what wont.
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Life or Death.
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What is cancer?
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Its a genetic material that is damaged and causes sporadic cell growth
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Too many cells.
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What is a malignant tumor?
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It is an unrestricted cancer cell growth.
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Bad.
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What is Atherosclerosis
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Hardening of the Arteries.
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Related to arteries.
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Cancer in which you have too many white blood cells.
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Leukemia
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Little kid in elementary school.
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The thyroid regulates what?
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Your metabolism
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Food digestion.
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Fats is what?
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A storage area for food.
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No Hint.
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What are leukocytes.
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They are white blood cells that fight infection.
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Related to leukemia.
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What is yeast?
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A living animal.
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No hint.
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What are the four major tissue types?
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Epithelial, Connectiver, Nervous, Muscle.
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ECNM
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Name 2 examples of smooth muscles.
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Arteries and Veins
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Run to and from your heart.
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What disease is spread mostly by mosquitoes.
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Malaria
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No Hint.
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Who is Louis Pasteur.
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The Father of Microbiology.
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Father of.
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What is it called when you have a lack of vitamin C?
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Scurvy
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Pirates had it.
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DNA molecules consist of how many chains?
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2
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No hint.
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How many pairs of chromosomes determine sex?
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1.X & Y
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2 numbers.
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What is a protein called when it mimics RNA and DNA?
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A virus.
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Computers have them.
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Chemical use to mill mosquitoes, but very harmful to humans.
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DDT
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3 letter abbreviation.
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How many pairs are in a chromosome?
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23
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Michael Jordans number.
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How many total chromosomes are there in a nucleus?
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46.
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Michael Jordans number X 2.
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Cells reproduce what?
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Themselves.
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Close to original.
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Three types of muscle tissue.
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Smooth, Skeletel, Cardiac
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No Hint.
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There are more _______ than any other animal.
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Insects.
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Bugs.
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Another word for red blood cells is?
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Erythrocytes
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No Hint.
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What gland gives the " fight or flight" response?
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Adrenal Glands
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Adrenaline.
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what do you breath out when you exhale?
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Carbon Dioxide.
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Bad Air.
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High Blood pressure is also known as________.
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High Blood pressure.
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You have this.
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Cancer restricted to a certain area.
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Benign Tumor
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No hint.
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A built up substance in the arteries is known as ______.
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Plaque.
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Its also on teeth.
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If an animal has parasite eggs in its muscles, that animal has _______.
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Trichinosis
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Trick.
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What is vascular cambium?
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A structure on a plant that goes from the roots up to the veins of the leaves.
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No Hint
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Give 2 examples of social insects.
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Bees, and Ants.
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Both working insects.
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Ultrasound that animals(bats) use to navigate
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Echolocation
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No hint.
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Give 4 examples of Virus's.
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Colds, AIDS, Herpes, Flu, Measles.
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C A H F M
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What percentage of the body is water?
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0.9%
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ALOT
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Ribsome
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Organelle
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No Clue of the question, so you get no hint.
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Cold Blooded animals are known as _______.
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Ecotherms.
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ecosystem + Thermal.
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Heart Muscle.
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Cardiac.
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Heart attack = ______ arrest.
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Which cell ( animal or plant) has a cell wall?
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Plants
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No Hint.
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Gametes needed for reproduction.
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2.
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Derian Hatcher.
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What is an ecosystem?
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Its the most inclusive ecological area, includes air, water and energy.
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No Hint
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What percentage of the sun is used in photsynthesis?
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.012
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No Hint
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What is Hemophilia?
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Blood Clotting disorder?
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Clotting
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Two fused gametes, first part of a human.
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Zygote.
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No hint.
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How many chromosomes to a set?
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46
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Michael Jordans number X 2
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Who is Gregor Mendel?
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The Father of Genetics.
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Father of________.
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Reproductive cells are also called _______.
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Games.
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I like to play video ________.
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Chromosomes come in ______.
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Pairs.
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more than one, less than five.
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A full set of chromosomes is called a _______.
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Somatic cell.
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Sounds like stomata.
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Reproducing using just the somatic cell is called________.
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Cloning.
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Sheep.
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Glands that produce horomones for major glands.
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Endocrine System.
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No Hint.
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Nitrogenous waste of humans is called_______.
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Urea.
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Animals who regulate their own body temperature are called_______.
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Warm blooded.
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Not " as cold as ice".
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Paste like feces of birds and reptiles.
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Uric acid.
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Almost like urine.
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Warm blooded animals are called______.
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Endotherms.
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No Hint
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What does your Heptatic Portal Circulation do?
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It Regulates your sugar level.
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No Hint.
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Another word for tree sap.
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Xylem.
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Starts with X
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What produces pollen grains?
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Anther.
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Starts with A
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What are Pheromones?
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They are scents which insects communicate with each other.
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Smell.
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Scientific Method. 4 Steps.
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Gather information, Generate Hypothesis, Test hypothesis, Revise,
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Info, Hyp, Test, Rev
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