Biomes
wetlands are different due to their
plant life
What system is skin a part of
integumentary
What are bolsons
desert valley or depression
Which rule state that parasites are often closely related to their hosts
Emery’s Rule
What is one of the possible domains that an organism can be a part of
Archaea, Bacteria or Eukarya
What is the ground in a wetland covered in
shallow water
What type of muscle surrounds the heart
cardiac
for 5 extra credit points on exam:
What is the scientific name for the American Alligator
Alligator mississipiensis
Bergmann’s Law says
organisms in colder environments are larger than those in warmer environments.
Can an animal be a part of two different domains
No
The three types of wetlands
bog, marsh, swamp
What is the first organ in the digestive system
the mouth
For 10 extra credit points on your exam:
what is the answer to the universe & everything
42
Cope’s Rule
Animal lineages tend to get larger over time.
What is capitalized when writing scientific name
Genus
Where do bogs normally form
where there were once glaciers
What is the endocrine system responsible for
regulation and control of other systems
Troglo means
cave
Organisms sizes are dictated by their available resources.
Fosters Rule (Island Rule)
Highest level of classification
Domain
Main plants in bogs are
Mosses & Heaths
When lymphocytes attack normal healthy cells it is called an
Autoimmune response
Where are Troglobites found
dark zone
What is Van Valen’s Law
The probability of extinction for species & higher taxa is constant over time.
How many levels are on the taxonomical pyramid & what are they
8; Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family Genus, Species