Biomes of the World
What is the hottest and driest biome of the world?
The Desert
What is another word for the Auricle?
The pinna
What happens during the process of Mitosis?
Cell(s) divide into two and this results in two exact replicas of the previous cell.
What is the first level of the environment?
One animal, Ex. frog.
What is the actual ball of the eye called?
The vitreous humor
A very cold and very dry area.
The Tundra
What what is the wax gland(s) job?
To capture dirt and dust/protect the inner ear
Regulates what enters and leaves the cell, encloses the cell.
The cell membrane.
What is the second level of the environment?
The population, Ex. all the frogs.
What is the area of the eye (when positioned perfectly) that we cannot see out of?
The blind spot
This climate is colder than the deciduous forest and has mainly pine trees.
The Coniferous Forest
What is the purpose of the three bones in the ear?
Each bone has a job of getting the sound to be read/processed
These organelle stores materials like water, nutrients, and waste products.
The vacuole
What is the third level of the environment?
The community, Ex. all living organisms in that area.
This transmits impulses from the retina to the brain.
The optic nerve
This climate doesn't have enough moisture for trees, but it does have enough for small plants.
The grass lands
How many semicircular canals are there?
Three
This organelle changes energy from food into a form of energy the cell can use (ATP).
The mitochondria
What is the fourth level of the environment?
The ecosystem, Ex. all living and nonliving things in that area.
What is the pupil and what does it do?
The pupil is a hole that allows light to strike the retina.
What is the biggest difference between the tundra and tropical forest?
The annual rainfall
What does the eustachian tube link together?
Links the nasopharynx to the middle ear
What is meiosis, what does it do?
Meiosis is the division cell(s) when they divide into four other cells, each duplicate cell has only half of the chromosomes from the original cell.
What is the fifth level of the environment?
The biosphere, Ex. everything on Earth.
What does the sclera do and what is it.
The sclera is on the outer layer of the eye and acts as a cover/protector for the eye.