Life Science Mid-term

What does DNA stand for?

All viruses contain genetic material with a protein covering.

Which organelle is only found in plant cells, contains green pigment?

What is the purpose of roots in a nonvascular system?

Who has a four chambered heart?

What material supports and suspends the organelles?

What is phloem responsible for?

Where does a plant get the energy necessary to drive the chemical reaction in photosynthesis?

Who are considered to be consumers?

Schledian and Schwann were credited for the development of the cell theory.

The basic building blocks of all living things are ____

Ectotherms control their body temp on their own.

Who are considered to be autotrophs?

Most bacteria reproduce by asexual reproduction which is called

Which is not one of the three main parts of land plants.

What Domain holds Kingdoms Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia?

In a process called _________ proteins in the cell membrane form channels through which the sugars can pass.

_____ produces proteins needed for the cell.

What is the mitochondrions function in the cell?

_______ and ________ can be considered opposite processes.

Scientific names are written in what language?

In Bacteria reproduction, the transfer of genetic material is called?

Bacteria are both heterotrophs and autotrophs.

What language are scientific names written in?

In virus reproduction cycle, the cell does not burst.

Which level of organization is the most specific?

Most bacteria are one of three basic shapes: rod, ball, or spiral.

When the cell uses its energy to transport proteins is called

In what phase, do the chromosome pull apart to each side of the cell?

Microscopes reply on both magnification and resolution.

After finishing Mrs. Ponds midterm the students will feel?

85% of the earths air comes not from trees around us but ______.

Which is an example of homeostasis?

What is an example of Homeostasis?

A cell can bring in a large particle of food using the process of_______.

What is the major difference between animal and plant cell?

The mosquito Aedes aegypti is a carrier of the Zika virus. Aedes is the name of the mosquito's

What organelle is the rigid, strong, stiff outer layer?

Which Kingdom contains amoebas?

Which is not a function of cell division?

What are fungi cell walls made from?

What provides the energy for the phototsynthesis process?

The bacterial cell structure has tiny hairs called _ that are responsible for movement.

What is the main purpose of cell division?

When you eat foods from plants, you are eating the plants _______ energy.

What organelle stores food, water, and waste?

What type of symmetry creates two halves exactly the same?

What is a single celled organism called?

Who was the scientist who created the system of classifying organisms?

Which Kingdom is yeast an example of?

Schleidan found animals have cells.

What states living things cannot come from non living things?

Taxonomy is the science of classification.

______ in the nucleus holds all the genetic information that a cell needs to carry out its functions.

The more classification levels two organisms share, the more characteristics they have in common and the ______________.

What is Xylem responsible for?

What are plant cell walls made from?

What organelle breaks down sugars molecules in to energy and called the powerhouse of the cell

Sunlight ___ the water molecules in stage 1 during photosynthesis.

Vascular plants have stems, roots, and leaves?

Which organelle controls movement of materials in and out of the cell?

Leeuwenhoek was the first person to coin the word "cells"

In what organelle does Stage 2 of cellular respiration take place?

In a chemical equation, what are the molecules or compounds on the left side called?

Cells capture energy in sunlight and use it to make food for the process of _____.

Endotherms control their body temp on their own

In a chemical equation, what are the molecules or compounds written on the right side of the equation?

What type of reproduction only requires one parent?

___ is the process by which some substances can cross the cell membrane, while others cannot.

What happens to the cells genetic information during the cell cycle?

What Kingdom is Mollusks a part of?

Which of the follwoing groups is always heterotrophic?

What are specialized structures located on leaves called?

A cuticle is a characteristic of a vascular plant, what does it help prevent?

How is glucose written in a chemical reaction?

Endocytosis and exocytosis are both forms of ______.

The availability of sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide effect photosynthesis.

What process moves from a higher concentration to lower concentration?

Which is not apart of Mitosis?

The basic unit of structure and function?