Microorganisms
Asexual reproduction resulting from a break in a colony.
What is fragmentation?
This type of stem is less structured and flexible.
What is a herbaceous stem?
This is a structure used to attach plants to the ground but are not true roots.
What are rhizoids?
This is set of plates used as support and structure of an arthropod.
What is an exoskeleton?
The respiratory organ of a fish or immature amphibian.
What are gills?
Most unicellular organisms are capable of this type of asexual reproduction.
What is binary fission?
These cells are used to regulate the movement of water through the stomata during transportation?
What are guard cells?
An example of an angiosperm.
What is _____________?
(Accept anything from the vascular flowering plant group)
The type of eye with many facets found in insects.
What is a compound eye?
This organ in vertebrates is used to filter the blood in the excretory system.
What is the kidney?
These are structures formed by intertwined cells of fungi.
What are hyphae?
This layer in a leaf is highly organized, found at the top of the leaf, and its primary function is photosynthesis.
What is the palisade mesophyll?
This is the process of joining the sperm and the egg.
What is fertilization?
The resting stage of an insect in complete metamorphosis.
What is the pupa?
The science term used to describe organisms that are cold-blooded.
What is ectothermic?
A relationship between two different organisms that is mutually beneficial.
What is symbiotic?
This is an plant's growth response to a stimulus such as light or gravity.
What is a tropism?
The male reproductive part of the plant.
What is the stamen?
These structures in an earthworm used to regulate the blood pressure.
What are the aortic arches?
Organisms that eat either meat or plants.
What are omnivores?
What is a structure used for locomotion in a Paramecium?
What is cilia?
A plant's response to the length of day light.
What is photoperiodism?
The mature ovary of a plant.
What is the fruit?
The juvenile stage of insects undergoing incomplete metamorphosis.
What is the nymph?
This is the structure that produces and secretes milk.
What is the mammary gland?