Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Know your sheep
Name it
Change it up
Randomness
Heart Parts
100
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
100
This is the name for the kind of weather a place has most often.
Climate
100
Name one thing that affects climate.
closeness to the equator, elevation, water proximity, mountains, and location.
100
This is a cold dry region where trees cannot grow.
Tundra
100
The heart is in which body system?
Circulatory
200
The heart has bands known as heartstrings. What is another name for these heartstrings?
Cords
200
What is the drier side of a mountain called?
Rain Shadow
200
How does water affect climate?
Near water = less hot
200
This is a synonym for dry.
arid
200
The biggest artery that is located on the top of the heart is called what?
aorta
300
The front of the heart is also called what?
Ventral Side
300
This is plant life that grows naturally in a place.
Natural Vegetation
300
How does elevation affect climate?
Higher elevation = cooler temperatures
300
This is a grassland that has areas with some trees.
Savanna
300
The back of the heart is called what?
Dorsal side
400
What is the bottom of the heart called?
Apex
400
The amount of moisture in the air.
Humidity
400
What do mountains do for climates?
Make them cooler
400
This is an area of flat or rolling land covered mostly by grasses and wildflowers.
prairie
400
The bottom chambers of the heart are called what?
Ventricles
500
The top chambers are called what?
Atriums
500
What is a long period with little or no rain?
Drought
500
How does the equator affect climate?
The closer to the equator it is the warm it gets.
500
Alaska is considered what kind of region?
Polar or subpolar
500
Besides aorta, name another artery that pumps blood to or from the hearts.
Superior Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava, Pulmonary Artery, or Pulmonary Vein