This body system stores calcium and phosphorus.
What is the skeletal system?
What is exocytosis?
If a child only has one copy of a recessive genetic disorder, they are known as this.
What is a carrier?
Plant cells have one of these organelles, and animals usually have multiple of them. However, the organelle found in plant cells is typically much larger.
What is the vacuole?
A remora has this type of relationship with a shark. (Name the relationship and why it is that type of relationship)
What is commensalism? (The remora is able to get food from the shark, while the shark is unaffected)
This type of macromolecule can often be harmful when found in steroids.
What are lipids?
The term C H O N Ca P refers to these six elements that make up most living things.
What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus?
This type of carbohydrate is found in starchy foods.
What are complex carbohydrates?
This term refers to the space between two neurons.
What is the synapse?
This component of blood makes up 52-62% of it.
What is plasma?
This type of plant has flowers, vascular tubes, and seeds.
What are angiosperms?
This process is when food is broken down without oxygen.
What is fermentation?
Carbon 14 decays into this element.
What is nitrogen 14?
This term refers to the fifth stage of mitosis.
What is telophase?
This blood vessel is the largest artery.
What is the aorta?
This term refers to the diffusion of water.
What is osmosis?
Less than 0.1% of organisms on the energy pyramid are this type of consumer.
What is an apex predator?
This type of cell division creates gametes with one copy of genetic information instead of two.
What is meiosis?
Name at least two types of neurotransmitters.
What are (all possible answers) adrenaline, epinephrine, gaba, noradrenaline, norepinephrine, acetylcholine, dopamine, glutamate, serotonin, and endorphins?
Name the three types of symmetry that can be found in animals and what they mean.
What is asymmetry, meaning there is no line of symmetry?
What is bilateral symmetry, meaning that one line can divide the animal in half to make a mirror image?
What is radial symmetry, meaning that there are many lines of symmetry along a central point?
Charles Darwin believed that organisms came to these islands from mainland South America and evolved by natural selection.
What are the Galapagos islands?
Name at least three periods on Earth that indicated significant evolution in life on Earth.
What are the Quaternary, Tertiary, Cretaceous, Jurassic, Triassic, Permian, Pennsylvanian, Mississippian, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, and Cambrian periods? (Any combination of three or more works)
Bonds between subunits of macromolecules are formed by this type of reaction.
What is dehydration synthesis?
This term refers to mammals that lay eggs (such as a platypus).
What are monotremes?
This lobe of the brain is responsible for vision.
What is the occipital lobe?