9 week exam 1

Question 1

The process of arranging organisms into groups based on similarities

Answer 1

Taxonomy

Question 2

did a lot of the organizing for the current version of taxonomy

Answer 2

Linnaeus

Question 3

The Basis for Modern Classification (classic)

Answer 3

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

Question 4

largest class in classic classification

Answer 4

kingdom

Question 5

largest class in modern classification

Answer 5

domain

Question 6

a group of very similar organisms that can interbreed freely in nature

Answer 6

species

Question 7

a group of similar organisms that are all descended from a single group of originally created species

Answer 7

kind

Question 8

naming system

Answer 8

binomial nomenclature

Question 9

do not have membrane-­bound nuclei

Answer 9

prokaryotes

Question 10

have membrane-­bound nuclei

Answer 10

Eukaryotes

Question 11

produce seeds not covered by the walls of an ovary

Answer 11

gymnosperm

Question 12

pollen­ producing cones

Answer 12

Staminate cones

Question 13

seed producing cones

Answer 13

Ovulate cones

Question 14

some of the tallest things on earth

Answer 14

coast redwood

Question 15

oriental gymnosperm with two lobed, fan­ shaped leaves

Answer 15

ginkgo

Question 16

Sago palm is an example of what gymnosperm

Answer 16

Cycad

Question 17

tiny, one celled reproductive structures

Answer 17

spores

Question 18

life-cycle that involves sexual and asexual reproduction

Answer 18

alteration of generation

Question 19

moss­like plants

Answer 19

Bryophytes

Question 20

tiny hair­ like threads that take place of roots

Answer 20

Rhizoids

Question 21

smallest of green chlorophyll containing organisms

Answer 21

algae

Question 22

microorganisms that float near the surface of water and are used as a food source for larger organisms

Answer 22

plankton

Question 23

most numerous and interesting of yellow algae

Answer 23

diatoms

Question 24

the largest group of algae

Answer 24

green algae

Question 25

type of algae that creates red tide

Answer 25

Dinoflagellates

Question 26

nonvascular plant-­like organisms that lack chlorophyll and depend upon other organisms for food

Answer 26

fungi

Question 27

Largest of brown algae

Answer 27

kelp

Question 28

fungi that obtain their nutrition from dead organisms

Answer 28

saprophytes

Question 29

organisms that live on or in another organism and derives its nutrition from that organism

Answer 29

parasites

Question 30

a shelf fungus that is used to make something

Answer 30

yeasts

Question 31

two different kinds of organisms living together for mutual benefit

Answer 31

Symbiosis

Question 32

body cavity that contains heart and lungs

Answer 32

thoracic

Question 33

cavity that contains abdomen and pelvis

Answer 33

abdominopelvic

Question 34

system that is the body's dense against outside invadors

Answer 34

immune system

Question 35

system that protects/covers the OUTSIDE of your body

Answer 35

integumentary system

Question 36

system that provides support

Answer 36

skeletal system

Question 37

system that allows for continuation of human race

Answer 37

reproductive system

Question 38

stable internal environment

Answer 38

homeostasis

Question 39

tissue that joins different parts of the body

Answer 39

connective tissue

Question 40

tissue that lines body parts

Answer 40

epithelial tissue

Question 41

non-living material surrounding the cells

Answer 41

matrix

Question 42

organs that were thought to have no useful purpose

Answer 42

Vestigial

Question 43

system that functions to make movement possible

Answer 43

muscular system

Question 44

brain case

Answer 44

cranium

Question 45

soft spot on infants head

Answer 45

continels

Question 46

space between nodes

Answer 46

internode

Question 47

growth in length

Answer 47

Primary growth

Question 48

allows oxygen into stem

Answer 48

Lenticels

Question 49

produces new bark and xylem

Answer 49

Vascular cambium

Question 50

the outer section of a woody stem

Answer 50

Bark

Question 51

the one cell thick outermost layer of young plants

Answer 51

Epidermis

Question 52

replaces epidermis on a young tree as it grows

Answer 52

Cork

Question 53

store food for the stem

Answer 53

cortex

Question 54

strong connective tissues

Answer 54

ligaments

Question 55

u shaped bone in neck

Answer 55

Hyoid

Question 56

tough, rubbery tissue that cushions the joints between bones

Answer 56

cartilage

Question 57

severe curve of the spine

Answer 57

scoliosis

Question 58

middle of chest bone

Answer 58

sternum

Question 59

2 types of skeleton

Answer 59

Axial Appendicular

Question 60

largest bone of body

Answer 60

femur

Question 61

ankle bone

Answer 61

Talus

Question 62

heel bone

Answer 62

Calcaneus

Question 63

the study of living things

Answer 63

biology

Question 64

the flowering seed plants

Answer 64

angiosperm

Question 65

family that looks like it has one flower but it many

Answer 65

composite/sunflower family

Question 66

family w/ square stems

Answer 66

mint

Question 67

live for single growing season

Answer 67

annuel

Question 68

open, five petal design

Answer 68

rose family

Question 69

also known as legumes

Answer 69

pea family

Question 70

contains 3 most common poison plants

Answer 70

cashew family

Question 71

most important flowering seed plant

Answer 71

grass

Question 72

fruit of maple tree

Answer 72

samara

Question 73

tree with thin, smooth bark

Answer 73

birch

Question 74

the symbol of the south

Answer 74

magnolia

Question 75

modified leaves that act like flowers of dogwoods

Answer 75

bracts

Question 76

group of structures designed to function as a unit

Answer 76

system

Question 77

system in plants above ground

Answer 77

shoot system

Question 78

contain developing leaf and stem structures

Answer 78

bud

Question 79

point at which leaf grows from stem

Answer 79

node

Question 80

two leaves on same node

Answer 80

opposite

Question 81

cluster of leaves growing around the base of the plant

Answer 81

rosette

Question 82

one leaf per node

Answer 82

alternate

Question 83

three or more leaves growing from each node

Answer 83

whorled

Question 84

two types of vascular tissue

Answer 84

xylem and phloem

Question 85

is/contains xylem

Answer 85

wood

Question 86

produces new bark and xylem

Answer 86

Vascular cambium

Question 87

the outer section of a woody stem

Answer 87

bark

Question 88

the one cell thick outermost layer of young plants

Answer 88

Epidermis

Question 89

replaces epidermis on a young tree as it grows

Answer 89

Cork

Question 90

store food for the stem

Answer 90

cortex

Question 91

part of cell that plants have and other organisms dont

Answer 91

cell wall

Question 92

plants/organisms that make their own food

Answer 92

autotrophs/producers

Question 93

light to food

Answer 93

photosynthesis

Question 94

sugar photosynthesis produces

Answer 94

glucose

Question 95

in which part of the flower do you find ovary

Answer 95

pistil

Question 96

transfer of pollen

Answer 96

pollination

Question 97

sweet tasting watery liquid produced by flower

Answer 97

nectar

Question 98

union of sperm cell and egg cell

Answer 98

fertilization

Question 99

reproductive cells

Answer 99

gametes

Question 100

process where ovary grows larger

Answer 100

ripening

Question 101

fleshy and juicy throughout

Answer 101

berries

Question 102

outer fleshy layer, inner woody layer

Answer 102

drupes

Question 103

includes peanuts and green beans

Answer 103

legumes

Question 104

a small,dry seed with winglike structures

Answer 104

samara

Question 105

outer fleshy layer, inner papery core

Answer 105

pomes

Question 106

fruit of grass family

Answer 106

grains

Question 107

simple,dry fruits with thin shell

Answer 107

achenes

Question 108

develops into root system of plant

Answer 108

radicle

Question 109

period of inactivity

Answer 109

dormancy