Body Systems
Nervous System
Animals
Cells
Animals II
100
An organ that does not have a function in the body
What is a vestigial organ?
100
CNS stands for...
What is central nervous system
100
How do scientists classify fish?
What are bony and cartiliganous
100
The control center of the cell is the
What is the nucleus?
100
What are the five classes of vertebrates?
What are mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish
200
The sac of blood vessels that provides a fetus with nutrients and oxygen
What is placenta?
200
Two ways your brain is protected
What is skull, meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, etc
200
A grasshopper gradually changing into an adult is an example of
What is incomplete metamorphosis
200
The power plants of the cell that produces energy
What is the mitochondria
200
List two characteristics of birds that help them fly
What is 4 chambered heart, lightweight skeleton, 2 feet, rigid backbone, hollow skeleton, prominent breastbone, 3 bones in the shoulder, lightweight skull/beaks, powerful muscles
300
Muscles that are controlled by conscious thought
What are voluntary muscles?
300
Name a disease that effects the spinal cord or brain
What is Alzheimer, dementia, menengitis
300
An animal without a backbone
What is an invertebrate?
300
Proteins are manufactured here
What is the ribosomes
300
The survival of the fittest
What is natural selection
400
The body system that produces hormones
What is the endocrine system?
400
Which division of the brain controls vital functions
What is the brain stem
400
What are the 5 classes of arthropods?
What are insects, crustaceans, arachnids, centipedes, and millipedes
400
Name the four stages of mitosis in order
What is prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase
400
This is an animal with a backbone
What is a vertebrate
500
Name the 11 body systems.
What are digestive, endocrine, respiratory, circulatory, skeletal, muscular, integumentary, nervous, reproductive, excretory, immune
500
What are the four lobes of the brain?
What is parietal, occipital, frontal, and temporal
500
What are the four groups of reptiles?
What are lizards, snakes, turtles, and crocodilians
500
What is the process called by which cells reproduce?
What is the process of mitosis
500
This man wrote The Origin of the Species
Who is Charles Darwin
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