biology

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Chapter 6
The most magnificent part of god ...,
Contains the brain,
Contains spinal cord
60  cards
Chapter 7
The framework of the human body,
Approximate number of bones in th...,
System that functions together wi...
187  cards
Quarter 1 Exam Review
Are characterized by branching ve...,
Flowering seed plants which produ...,
Flower that lacks either sepals p...
58  cards
Chapter 8
Section 81,
A biologist who studies the nervo...,
A physician who specializes in di...
193  cards
Chapter 9
All the chemical processes of lif...,
Metabolism requires,
Food supplies the body with eleme...
67  cards
Chapter 12
Probably the most common of all d...,
A molecule of genetic material en...,
New viruses are manufactured an a...
105  cards
Chapter 13- Natural History and Scientific Investigation
Section 131,
Where did god command man to subd...,
The reasons for subduing the earth
78  cards
Chapter 14- Evolution
All scientific work is ultimately...,
The idea that the universe consis...,
The idea that nature is all that ...
115  cards
Section 15.1- Introduction to Ecology
The study of how living things in...,
Ecology means,
Ecologists refer to an organism s...
23  cards
Section 15.2- Influences in an Ecosystem
The number an variety of species ...,
The ability of an ecosystem to su...,
Depend on several factors such as...
12  cards
Section 15.3- Nutritional Relationships in an Ecosystem
The welfare of an ecosystem depen...,
Organisms that make their own foo...,
Obtain energy from sunlight
31  cards
Section 15.4- Special Nutritional Relationships and Nutrient Cycles
A close relationship between two ...,
Three forms of symbiosis often se...,
A relationship in which both orga...
22  cards
Section 15.5- Exploring Earth's Biomes
A large geographical region of th...,
Used to refer to the combination ...,
Each biome is unique because of its
25  cards
Section 15.6- Ecological Succession and Man's Role
The first organisms that colonize...,
A series of changes that may take...,
Starts with barren ground similar...
9  cards
Section 16.1- Animals_Vertebrates_Mammals
Characterized as living organisms...,
Two main characteristics of animals,
Means can move their bodies from ...
40  cards
Section 16.2- The Mammalian Orders I
One order that contains only one ...,
The largest mammal order that con...,
The aardvark is custom designed f...
26  cards
Section 16.3- Mammalian Orders II
Get their name from the insect ea...,
Common insectivores that inhabit ...,
The lightest animal is believed t...
51  cards
Section 16.4- Mammalian Orders III
Enlarged and thickened toenails,
The order perissodactyla are,
Hoofed animals are called
49  cards
Chapter 17- Birds
Vertebrates with feathers wings a...,
Zoologists who study birds,
Birds like mammals are
30  cards
Chapter 17.2- Avian Anatomy and Physiology
One of the most obvious features ...,
Strong feather found on the bird ...,
Special contour feathers on the w...
46  cards
Section 17.3-- Family Life of Birds
Annually moving to different regi...,
It is common for birds to gather ...,
Migration champion of the world
20  cards
Section 18.1-- Reptiles: The Creeping Invertebrates
Reptile is derived from the latin...,
Reptiles are considered _________...,
As a result of being cold blooded...
24  cards
Section 18.2-- Snakes: The Most Widespread Reptiles
Legless vertebrates with long cyl...,
One of the smallest snakes,
Largest known snakes
38  cards
Section 18.3-- Turtles, Crocodilians, and Tuatara
A reptile with a shell nd toothle...,
The upper shell of a turtle that ...,
The turtle s lower shell which is...
39  cards
Section 18.4-- Amphibian: Vertebrates with a Double Life
Another group of cold blooded ver...,
The three orders of living amphib...,
The largest order of amphibians
46  cards
Section 18.5-- Other Amphibians
The order caudata includes,
The gelatinous structure in which...,
Salamanders have ________________...
12  cards
Section 19.1- The Bony Fish
Cold blooded water dwelling verte...,
The world s largest fish,
Scientists who study fish
31  cards
Section 19.2- Systems and Internal Organs of Bony Fish
Special organs that allow oxygen ...,
Each gill consists of a curved ar...,
From the gill arch branch two row...
52  cards
Section 19.3- The Cartilaginous Fish
Two classes of fish that have ske...,
All sharks rays and chimaeras have,
The skin of sharks rays and chima...
28  cards
Section 20.1- Insect Anatomy and Physiology
The largest and most diverse grou...,
Invertebrates with jointed append...,
In place of an internal backbone ...
53  cards
Section 20.2- Orders of Insects and Their Economic Significance
Meaning of ptera,
Straight winged insects,
Examples of orthoptera
39  cards
Section 20.3- Arachnids, Centipedes, and Millipedes
Small insectlike arthropods,
Examples of arachnids,
Body regions of a spider
35  cards
Section 20.4- Crustaceans: Aquatic Arthropods
Aquatic arthropods that range in ...,
Strengthens the crustaceans crust...,
Crustaceans that people often cal...
27  cards
Section 21.1- Mollusks
The largest group of water animal...,
Mollusks are distinguishable by,
Contains internal organs
42  cards
Section 21.2- Echinoderms and Rotifers
Starfish sea urchins sand dollars...,
Echinoderms phylum name literally...,
Flattened part of echinoderm wher...
21  cards
Section 21.3- Coelenterates: Hollow-Intestined Invertebrates
Consists of jelly fish sea anemon...,
Stinging cells possessed by coele...,
Have a saclike body with a centra...
37  cards
Section 21.4- Annelids: Segmented Worms
Three phyla of worm and wormlike ...,
Include earthworms sea worms and ...,
Inside most annelids
19  cards
Section 21.5- Flatworms and Roundworms
Belong to phylum platyhelminths,
Two classes of parasitic flatworms,
One class or free living non para...
26  cards
Section 21.6- Protozoa: Single-Celled Creatures
Unicellular animal like creatures,
Are especially interesting to sci...,
Euglenas have green color because...
43  cards
Section 22.1- The Variety and Complexity of Cells
The units of structure and functi...,
The study of cells is known as th...,
Observed thin sections cork with ...
12  cards
Section 22.2- The Design of the Eukaryotic Cells
God designed the cell to be compo...,
The three main parts of every cel...,
The outer boundary layer of the c...
61  cards
Section 22.3- The Life and Work of Cells
Cells were designed for one purpose,
The most pressing task that any l...,
A stable internal environment
47  cards
Section 23.1-- God's Provision for the Continuity of Life
The transmission of characteristi...,
An organism s environment and oth...,
Genes do not control a person s
24  cards
Section 23.2-- Classical Genetics
Austrian monk who began working w...,
The scientific study of heredity,
Cross pollination is rare among p...
32  cards
Section 23.3-- Human Genetics
The extent which a certain allele...,
Having more fingers or toes than ...,
One of the most common hereditary...
17  cards
Section 24.1-- DNA: Master Program of the Cell
Mysterious substance in the nucle...,
The greatest breakthrough in dna ...,
Watson and crick s discoveries re...
18  cards
Section 24.2-- The Activities of DNA
The flow of biological informatio...,
The process by which dna makes a ...,
Process through which the cell co...
30  cards
Test 11 Review
Invertebrates that are aquatic th...,
Invertebrates that have many pore...,
Roundworms are also known as
144  cards
Final Exam Review
1  cards

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