Biomes
Working Together
Systems
Random
Adaptations
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What is a Biome?
A Biome is a large group of ecosystems that share the same type of climax community.
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How does the Muscular system and the Circulatory system work together?
Active muscles demand huge amounts of oxygen. Blood carries oxygen to the muscles. When the body is at rest, blood carries nutrients to the muscles so that they can repair and rebuild themselves
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What are the 10 main systems?
Muscular, Nervous, Integumentary, Immune, Endocrine, Respiratory, Circulatory, Skeletal, Digestive & Reproductive
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What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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A Plant with a thick Fleshy Stem is an adaptation of what? a) a plant in the rainforest b) a plant in the city c) a plant in the desert d) a plant is the tyga
c) a plant in the desert
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What is an intertidal zone?
An Intertidal zone is a portion of the shoreline that lies between high tide and low tide.
200
A growling Stomach and the stimulation of hunger represents the a) Digestive and Muscular b) Digestive and Nervous c) Muscular and Nervous d)Immune and Muscular
b) Digestive and Nervous
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What are the Main Functions of the Nervous system?
The nervous system is the major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body. It is the center of all mental activity including thought, learning, and memory.
200
Which organelle is the 'power house' of the cell? (Produces energy).
Mitochondrion
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A streamlined body that reduces friction while swimming would be an example of an adaptation for this type of environment.
What is aquatic?
300
Name 3 Biomes
Tundra, Tyga, Desert, Temperate forest , etc.
300
How does the Immune System and the Integumentary system work together?
They both work together to fight off unwanted and harmful things from entering the body
300
What are the main functions of the Circulatory system?
To provide oxygenated blood to the cells of the body
300
What organelles are found exclusively in animal cells?
Lysosomes
300
When an animal sweats to keep cool, it is exhibiting this process.
What is homeostasis?
400
What is the difference between a Photic Zone and an Aphotic Zone?
A Photic Zone is a shallow marine environment that exists along the coastlines of most continents on earth. An Aphotic Zone includes the deeper, less explored areas of the ocean.
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How does the Endocrine System and the Nervous System work together?
The endocrine system is responsible for the regulation of hormones in the body. It works with nervous system by stimulating the brain to release hormone to stimulate glands like thyroid glands to secrete thyroid hormones.
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What are the main functions of the Immune system?
The Immune system fights off virus and disease.
400
The phase of the cell cycle during which DNA has already been replicated and the chromatin condenses.
Prophase
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What are behavioral adaptations?
Hibernation and Migration
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What is an Estuary?
An estuary is a coastal body of water partially surrounded by land, in both freshwater and salt water mix.
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Getting the Chills represents which 3 systems? a)Nervous, Immune and Integumentary b)Immune, Endocrine and Nervous c)Nervous, Integumentary, and Muscular d)Muscular, Endocrine and Integumentary
c)Nervous, Integumentary, and Muscular
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What are the main functions of the Endocrine System?
The main function is to maintain a stable environment within the body or homeostasis. For example, maintaining the blood sugar levels according to changes occurring in the body is homeostasis.
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DAILY DOUBLE: This may occur if mitosis becomes uncontrollable.
Cancer
500
Inherited physical or behavioral traits that help organisms meet their needs and survive in their environment.
What are adaptations?
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