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SA
100

An advantageous heritable trait is called a...

Mutation 

100

A cell gains mass when placed in a solution. Given this information you know that the cell is put into a ______________ solution.

Hypotonic

100

What organ systems hormones? 

Endocrine system 

100

_____________ produce protein molecules called antibodies when they have been activated in response to a foreign antigen.

B cells 

100

What are the 6 things I look for on a graph?

Title, x axis scale, y axis scale, x axis label, y axis label, plotted points
200

You take your dog to the veterinarian's office. You notice that the vet has pictures of skeletons on the wall and the limbs of dogs, cats, and mice all have similar limb structure. What type of structure is this?

Homologous 

200

You have a sore throat and your mother makes you a saltwater solution to gargle with. The salt in the water is the...

Solute

200

Which part of the brain regulates physiological processes essential to homeostasis?

Hypothalamus 

200

Where does the memory component of your immune system come from?

Antibody mediated response 

200

Draw a graph and give me an example of a what I see comment and a what it means comment?

What I see - strictly facts 

What it means - your interpretation 

300

Identical fossils have been found on the west coast of Africa and the east coast of South America. Yet, the continents are separated by an ocean. What evidence explains this?

Plate tectonics 

300

Molecules that cannot enter the cell through the lipid bilayer are helped with the aid of _________________ on the membrane surface.

Protein channels 

300

The main function of neurons is to 

Produce, send and receive signals 

300

The two major benefits of enzymes are: 

They decrease the energy needed for a reaction to occur, and they are specific 

300

Give an example of a piece of evidence and an inference?

Evidence - fact, inference - educated guess based off that fact 

400

A cat that lost a toe would have a kitten born missing a toe. Who believed in this interpretation of evolution?

Jean Baptiste Lamarck 

400

A cell membrane is “selectively permeable” this means

The cell membrane only allows certain things through

400

Positive or negative feedback?

Negative feedback 

400

In humans, digestion begins in the 

Mouth

400

Give an example of a claim and then an explanation?

Claim - straight forward answer to a question Explanation - your reasoning 

500

Draw a brain and label the three different parts we learned. 

Cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem 

500

A cell with an equal amount of solutes inside and outside of the cell is in a(n) ________________ environment, while a cell with a higher concentration of solutes outside the cell is in a(n) _________________ environment.

Isotonic, hypertonic

500

Animals like mammals and birds rely on the __________________ environment to regulate their temperature and are known as ___________________.

Internal, endotherms

500

What is the function and building block of a carbohydrate?

Preferred energy source, monosaccharide

500

Describe a meal that is well rounded and healthy (gives you all the needed nutrients) making sure to explain what each food gives you and why it is important in the body (function).

Chicken for protein - protein helps your body with making enzymes, transport proteins, building structures. Salad with avocado - avocado has lipids which help with building cell membranes and making hormones. A baked potato with is a carbohydrate. Carbohydrates are your bodies preferred energy source. Should also have some fruit and dairy to complete the food groups.