Vocab
Cells
Botany
Anatomy & Physiology
Zoology
100
The study of living organisms
biology
100
This is the "brain" or control center of the cell. It holds DNA and is surrounded by a semipermeable membrane
nucleus
100
Plants without woody parts are called herbaceous. As a rule, as these plants considered annual or perennial?
annual - they only live about one year
100
(Anatomy) or (Physiology) deals with all the parts and structures of organisms
Anatomy
100
Animals referred to as vertebrates have ________?
a backbone
200
consisting of one cell
unicellular
200
What type of cell does this represent? Prokaryotic or Eukaryotic?
prokaryotic
200
When leaves are attached to the stem in a staggered manner, this pattern is called
alternate
200
(Connective tissue) or (Muscle tissue) provides either controlled or uncontrolled movement in the body.
muscle tissue
200
Some organisms have a skeleton on the outside of their body. What is this called?
an exoskeleton
300
consisting of more than one cell
multicellular
300
What is the "Powerhouse" of the cell and what does it do?
Mitochondria - makes energy for the cell
300
The 2 basic kinds of leaves are
basic and compound
300
this system works to break down and absorb nutrients
digestive system
300
When an arthropod needs to grow, it will crawl out of its old "armor" and then grow a new, larger one. What is this process called?
Molting
400
organisms that obtain their nourishment from dead organisms
saprophytes
400
Name 3 of the 4 major compounds found in cells? (the chemicals of life?)
Carbohydrates (starches, sugars) - lipids (fats) - proteins - nucleic acids (DNA, RNA)
400
Which one is NOT a leaf characteristic that botanists use to help classify plants?
leaf mosaic leaf shape leaf spine leaf margin vein arrangement
leaf spine
400
(Nerve tissue) or (Epithealial tissue) rapidly multiplies to replace cells. This tissue forms protective barriers within the body, too.
epithealial
400
Lobsters and oysters are considered verebrates due to their hard external armor.
True or False
False
500
Where will you find mycelium on a mushroom?
underground - its roots
500
What two organelles does a plant cell have that animal cells do not?
Cell Wall and Chloroplasts
500
What to do coniferous tress produce?
cones
500
Which organ system transports nutrients, gases, wastes, and other nutrients throughout the body?
A -respiratory system B - digestive system
C - cardiovascular system D - urinary system
cardiovascular system
500
Arthropoda literally means
A - jointed-hip
B - hard shell
C - joint-footed
joint-footed