Emerald
The study of organisms too small to be seen with the unaided eye
What is microbiology?
Includes dragonflies
What is order Odonata?
Characterized by having tube feet
What is the group echinoderms?
The dormant state some mammals enter in the winter
What is hibernation?
An organism's occupation in its environment
What is a niche?
The group of drugs that includes morphine and heroin
What is opioids?
The combination of alleles that an organism has for a particular trait
What is genotype?
An object that release carbon dioxide into the environment
What is a carbon source?
The dominant plant species in a biome
What is climax vegetation?
An environment and all its organisms
What is an ecosystem?
An invertebrate group characterized by three body regions
What are mollusks?
A disease caused by pathogens
What is an infectious disease?
The air sacs in a persons lungs
What are alveoli?
The pores that allow air to enter and leave the stem of a tree
What are lenticels?
That largest group of mammals
What are mammals?
A chick born featherless and helpless
What is altricial?
The early growth of a seed
What is germination?
The central core of a young woody stem that stores food
What is a pith?
The organ that allows birds to produce sound
What is the syrinx?
The tallest tree species
What is the coast redwood?
The "feelers" on an insect's head
What is antennae?
The group of crustaceans with one simple eye on top of the head
What are copepods?
The most organized social insects
What are ants?
The jelly like substance found in the cell
What is cytoplasm?
Demonstrated that maggots are not formed by spontaneous generation
Who is Francesco Redi?