Human Body
This is the process by which an organism's internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the organism's environment
homeostasis
This European cultural instrument consists of a bag of air with wooden tubes called drones and chanters that move air to make sounds
bagpipes
This digestive organ in a bird is used to grind up food and is similar to teeth
gizzard
This red-haired composer is known for the violin parts in a four-part weather-related concerto.
Antoni Vivaldi
These pores on the underside of leaves allow materials to enter and leave the plant
stomata
These vessels are used to transfer materials in blood cells to body cells using diffusion and osmosis.
capillaries
This instrument is the highest pitched instrument in most orchestras and military bands. It is an octave higher and half the size of its cousin. What is this woodwind instrument?
piccolo
Sponges belong to this phylum
porifera
These composers created several known works including tales of Siam and the mountains of Europe. Who are these Broadway composers?
Rodgers & Hammerstein
These small tubes form the majority of the structure of all fungi
hyphae
These organs control the interactions between air and blood in the lungs.
alveoli
This instrument consists of a circular metal plate attached to a stand. It can be struck by mallets to make a loud ringing sound.
gong
This gas-filled chamber that is found in fish is used to maintain stability at different depths
swim bladdar
This cultural composer had compositions about a famous scientist relaxing on the beach. He also composed Satyagraha and Akhenaton. Who is this creator of The Voyage?
Phillip Glass
This term describes plants with seeds that are not protected with fruit or any cover
gymnosperm
These extensions from a neuron carry impulses toward the neuron
dendrites
This is a Jewish folk instrument that is used to announce the start of prayer. What is this curved horn instrument?
shofar
These mammals are the only group of mammals that lay eggs and include members like platypus.
monotremes
This composer is the creator of Oscar and Felix on the television show The Odd Couple. Who is the creator of Barefoot in the Park and Come Blow Your Horn?
Neil Simon
This term describes a massive increase in the algae population in a lake or pond
algal bloom
This is the term for the tiny flap of muscle that seals your windpipe when you swallow that allows food to only enter the esophagus.
epiglottis
This is the term for an Indonesian percussion band that has deep cultural roots.
gamelan
Echinoderms move by using these structures on their limbs
tube feet
This man's Clair de Lune means midnight in French. His Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun is about a half-man and half-goat frolicking in the forest. Who is the composer of La Mer?
Claude Debussy
These are leaves that can be found inside seeds and are often the first leaves to pop out
cotyledons