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Final Exam Review 2

Basics of Life

Question:

Organisms that make their own food


Answer:

producers



Question:

Organisms that feed on decaying organisms


Answer:

decomposers
 



Question:

organisms that eat plants or other living organisms


Answer:

consumers



Question:

This type of cell has an organized nucleus and membrane bound organelles


Answer:

eukaryotic



Question:

The two cells that are formed as a result of mitosis are called


Answer:

daughter cells



Organization

Question:

A collection of similar cells is called a


Answer:

tissue



Question:

An animal without a backbone
 


Answer:

invertebrate



Question:

An animal with a backbone
 


Answer:

vertebrate



Question:

What are the four kingdoms of Domain Eukarya


Answer:
  1. Protista
  2. Fungi
  3. Plants
  4. Animals


Question:

The four levels or organization in a multicellular organism include


Answer:
  1. cells
  2. tissues
  3. organs
  4. organ systems


Plant Parts

Question:

How do nonvascular plants get water?


Answer:

from the environment or nearby cells



Question:

Rootlike structure that holds nonvascular plants in place


Answer:

rhizoid



Question:

Modified leaf that protects the flowerbud
 


Answer:

sepal



Question:

One function of a stem is to


Answer:

transport food and water



Question:

What vascular tissue distributes food to the plant?


Answer:

phloem



Mix - Ups

Question:

Structure that surrounds the cell membrane and supports the plant cell


Answer:

cell wall



Question:

What do gymnosperms and angiosperms have in common?


Answer:

seeds



Question:

Layer of the leaf where photosynthesis takes place (directly below the epidermis)


Answer:

palisade layer



Question:

A vascular plant that reproduces using spores instead of seeds


Answer:

fern



Question:

To find their way when migrating some animals use


Answer:

landmarks



Animal Behavior

Question:

What kind of behavior do animals use to protect themselves and their territories


Answer:

defensive



Question:

A koala climbing a tree to get eucalyptus leaves is an example of what kind of survival behavior?


Answer:

finding food



Question:

An area occupied by animals that do not allow other members of the species to enter


Answer:

territory



Question:

A special behavior an animal uses to find a mate


Answer:

courtship



Question:

How might animals living in a group deal with a food shortage?


Answer:

by migrating