What is a group of similiar cells that carry out a specific function?
Tissue
100
What is the body system that coordinates the body's response to internal and external stimuli?
Nervous system
100
What does ASEXUAL reproduction produce in each offspring?
genetic information from one parent
100
How many daughter cells does mitosis produce?
Mitosis produces two diploid daughter cells
100
Which organelle contains genetic information?
nucleus
200
What is a specialized cell for the immune system?
A white blood cell
200
Which body system helps you break down nutrients and release energy from your food?
Digestive system
200
What advantage does SEXUAL reproduction give organisms?
New gene combinations
200
What does cancer do to the body?
It is a gene mutation that causes uncontrollable division of certain body cells, which then invade the surrounding tissues and interfere with normal functioning of the body
200
Which organelle makes proteins?
ribosomes
300
What is a function of the skin?
It is a barrier to prevent infection and disease
300
Which two body systems work together to produce voluntary movement?
Muscular AND skeletal
300
Which reproduction is more likely to produce more genetic variation; Asexual or Sexual?
sexual reproduction
300
Name the process that increases the variety of possible gene variations in sexually reproducing species
crossing over
300
What is the packaging and distribution center of the cell?
Golgi apparatus
400
What is the body system that provides structure, support and is a site for blood cell formation?
Skeletal
400
Which two body system work together to help your body get rid of nitrogen-based waste?
Excretory and circulatory
400
How can mutations be inherited if they occur in sexually reproducing organisms?
Mutations can be inherited if they occur in either the sperm or the egg
400
What happens to the body when cells divide and grow?
The body length is increased and the body weight increases
400
What cell parts are present in plant and bacteria but NEVER found in animals?
cell wll
500
What is the body system that brings in oxygen and eliminates carbon dioxide from the body?
Respiratory
500
Which two body systems work together to protect your body from infection and disease?
immune and integumentary
500
How many daughter cells does the meiosis produce?
Four haploid daughter cells are produced in meiosis
500
Which reproduction type gives the offspring genetic information from one parent?
Asexual
500
What organelles are associated with plant cell photsynthesis?