Earth and Space
4.6 Billion years old
What is a group of cells called?
Tissue
What is the basic unit of the nervous system
neuron
What sense is the eye used for
sight
What is Ms. Arsever's favorite drink?
COFFEE
In what time period are the dinosaurs found
Mesozoic
Cell-tissue-organ-organ system- organism
Where are the neurotransmitters released from?
axon terminals
What part of the eye is the colored muscle that controls the size of the pupil
iris
What animals does Ms. Arsever have
a cat and a dog
Why is a roughly circular orbit around the sun one of the conditions of life
What molecule holds our genetic information
DNA
What is the gap between 2 neurons called
synapse
What is the part of the eye that is responsible for converging light
Lens
What is Ms. Arsever's favorite color or shade
Black
What is the supercluster in which Earth is found in called
A segment of DNA is called a...
gene
What is the following pathway:
Brain stem - motor nerve - muscles
involuntary response
On the retina, there are 2 types of specialized cells, what are they called
cones and rods
What is Ms. Arsever's sisters job?
a vet
Place the time periods in order
Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
Blue, Brown, Green eyes are ____________ of the eye color gene
alleles
What part of the neuron covers the axon
Myelin sheath
What types of waves are used in remotes
Infrared