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Complete the following reaction for photosynthesis:
6______ + ________ >>>>>>>> __________ + 6 _____________ + ________ H20 |
6 CO2 + 6 DH2 + photons → 2(CH2O)3 + 6 DO
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Plants store the energy produced during photosynthesis as _________________.
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it is stored as ATP or NADPH, and then as Glucose.
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The kingdom of multicellular autotrophic organisms is the ___________ kingdom.
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Plant.
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The kingdom of multicellular organisms that are heterotrphic is the _______ kingdom.
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Animal
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What does autotrophic mean?
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Self-feeding.
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All of the energy provided for the organisms in a biosphere originally comes from the __________.
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Sun (some protists are fed by geothermal energy.
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Based on the formula for photosynthesis, do plants increase the total amount of matter on the planet when the complete a photosynthesis reaction?
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No. It is a chemical reaction, converting light energy to chemical energy.
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Two organisms of the same species competing for food is called ______.
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Intraspecific Competition
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Two organisms of different species competing for food is called _______.
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Interspecific Competition
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A relationship where one organism is helped and the other is harmed is called _______.
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Parasitism.
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Two organisms interact, one is helped and one is unaffected; this is called_________.
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Commensualism.
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Two organisms interact, and both are helped. This is called __________.
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Mutualism.
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Give an example of mutualism between humans and another species.
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Acidophilus bacteria help our digestion by feeding in our digestive tracts.
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Given an example of a parasite on mammals.
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Mosquitos.
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List the biological benefits of asexual reproduction.
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No waiting --- OTHER?
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List the biological benefits of sexual reproduction.
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Variety -- other?
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List the female components of a flower (pistil).
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[BOOK + TEACHER]
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List the male components of a flower (stamen).
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[BOOK + TEACHER]
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Why are flowers scented and beautifully colored?
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To attract pollinators (Bees). [Are there other techniques?]
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What roles does the Xylem fulfill for the plant?
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Transporting water and mineral nutrients from the soil through the plant.
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What role does the Phloem fulfill for the plant?
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Transporting sugars through the plant.
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What are the key differences between the Xylem and the Phloem of a plant?
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[BOOK+WALKER]
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What Kingdom is Homo Sapiens in?
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Animalia
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What Phylum is Homo Sapiens in?
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Chordata
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What Class is Homo Sapiens in?
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Mammalia
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What Order is Homo Sapiens in?
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Primates
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What Family is Homo Sapiens in?
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Hominidia
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What Genus is Homo Sapiens in?
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Homo
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What Species is Homo Sapiens in?
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Sapiens
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What is another animal in the same Order as Homo Sapiens Sapiens?
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Chimpanzees.
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Write a hypothesis statement about your final grade. Circle the dependent variable and underline the independent variable.
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Open [WALKER SEZ?]
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The evaporation of water from the leaves of plants is called
a. transpiration b. reduction c. catalyst d. photosynthesis |
Transpiration.
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Pollen produced by plants are ________________ cells.
a. zygote b. haploid c. diploid d. triploid |
Haploid, like eggs and sperm.
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Plants that produce flowers and fruit are called:
a. gymosperms b. bryophytes c. angiosperms d. Tokudaosperms. |
They are angiosperms. (Angio = vessel Gymnosperms are Naked)
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What is an example of a gymnosperm? What does gymnosperm mean?
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Conifers (pines) Gymnosperms have naked seeds, as opposed to seeds in a fruit.
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Cells located on the leaf surface that allow for gas exchange are
a. chloroplasts b. stomata c. xylem d. phloem |
Stomata -- "stoma" means "mouth" in greek.
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28 degrees Celsius equals ________ degrees Fahrenheit
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28 * (9/5) + 32 = 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
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4 kilometers = ______. centimeters.
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Going down the scale kilometers => meters (3 steps) => centimeters (2 steps). 5 steps down in unit size. ADD 5 zeroes. 4 kilometers is 400000 centimeters.
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_____________ would have a pH of 11.
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A base, in this case an ammonia solution.
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Which of the following is not a requirement of being “alive”?
a. Respiration b. Produces Waste c. Mobility d. Made of Cells |
Mobility. Plants are not mobile, for example.
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