Basic Biology
This individual is coined as the "Father of Evolution"
Charles Darwin
This number represents the average beats per minute for the human heart rate. (acceptable range)
60-100bpm
Plants contain a waxy coat on their leaves for this reason.
To prevent water loss
Name an organ located in the abdominal region and its associated function
Colon, Kidney, Gallbaldder, Ovaries, Pancreas, Spleen, Stomach, etc
What is my name?
Process by which animals convert biochemical energy to ATP
cellular respiration
What does blood consist of? (4 parts)
WBCs, RBCs, platelets, plasma
This is the site of photosynthesis in a plant cell
Chloroplast
What is the name of the largest artery in the body?
The aorta
Where is Ms. Howard from?
New York
The amino acid is the monomer of this macromolecule
Proteins
What is sickle cell anemia?
Irregular shaped RBCs, less Hb, less O2 binding, less O2 transported to tissues
Part of the plant below the soil?
Roots
Which organ controls respiration?
The lungs
Name of the genetic material found in all living organisms?
DNA
Which organelle is responsible for the storage of genetic information and the site of transcription?
The nucleus
Primary function of white blood cells?
Immunity
Plants carry out photosynthesis for this purpose
The brain contains many structures. The amygdala controls this human function.
Emotion (ie: fear, anger, pleasure)
Draws blood
The cell is the smallest functional unit of life. T/F
True
There are 4 blood groups. T/F
True.
Name a type of plant that grows best in a warmer climate.
Cactus, palm trees, etc
Method to resuscitate someone who's heart stopped beating? (full name)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
What is Ms. Howard's favorite food?
Free food