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CSET Science: Biology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Little glands located in the abdomen of a spider to make silk for spider webs
teeth
anabolic metabolism
spinnerets
testicles
2. Cells owned by plants and animals in which the cell's genetic material is surrounded by a membrane
premolars
sphincteres
proprioception
eukaryotic cells
3. The black spot that we all have in the center of our eyes
vellus hair
pupil
bases
insects
4. How organisms are organized through evolution
reproductive system
double hellix
phylogeny
phytoplankton
5. Two organs in the lower back which the blood travels to get cleansed of urea
kidneys
roundworms
green algae
cartilagenous fish
6. Little pouches that hair grows out of
arachnids
organelle
follicles
olfactory cells
7. Hormone released from the adrenal glands during times of stress by raisng heart rate and blood pressure
cavity
plants
norepinephrine
incisors
8. Also known as the voice box - it is where your voice comes from and made up of cartilege - muscle and ligaments and is found in the trachea
prophase
larynx
sperm duct
stomach
9. Gymnoperm plants that produce male and female cones
conifers
voluntary muscle
chordata
photosynthesis
10. Vibrations in the air around you
sound waves
umami
synapse
RNA
11. The redness of the sea caused by the overpopulation of dinoflagellates
endothermic
conifers
red tide
hair follicle
12. A protein on red blood cells that attach oxygen to it
dinoflagellates
chelicerae
hemoglobin
tendons
13. Human body system that battles viruses and bacteria that try to make you sick
cerebrospinal fluid
genome
chlorophyll
immune system
14. Human body system that breaks down food so that nutrients and water can be used for the body
fungus - like protists
dinoflagellates
wisdom teeth
digestive system
15. The tiny threads that fungi attach to their food with
cillia
hyphae
anvil
sponges
16. Portion of the tooth that connects the teeth to the jawbone
lizards
arachnids
nervous system
roots
17. Animals that have hair - breathe air - and nurse their young
mammals
pancreas
tendons
prophase
18. Metabolic reactions that break down complicated models from food into simpler molecules
cones
olfactory membrane
catabolic metabolism
somatic senses
19. The sum of an organism's genes
somatic nervous system
interneurons
genome
melanin
20. The larger organ that follows the small intestine in digestion which absorbs water from the remaining chyme
proprioception
white blood cells
hinge joint
large intestine
21. Organ at the bottom of the body that fills up with the urine transported from the kidneys
bladder
large intestine
sperm duct
tRNA
22. Segmented worms - like earthworms - and are made up of ringed segments
pathogenic
annelids
adrenal glands
cones
23. Process in which glucose is broken down and is a catabolic reaction
carbohydrate
scales
dicots
cellular respiration
24. Protozoans that move with a flagellum and live in the water
somatic senses
hormones
pivot joint
flagellates
25. Thick and dark hair that is usually head hair and also found on legs - armpits and pubic areaa
skeletal system
terminal hair
respiratory system
olfactory bulb
26. The end of the large intestine where solid waste leaves the body
duodenum
tympanic membrane
right atrium
rectum
27. Undeveloped plants with stored food in a protective covering
angiosperms
platelets
seeds
hinge joint
28. Organ that follows the stomach where most of the food's nutrients are absorbed
sponges
red blood cell
small intestine
cyanobacteria
29. Groups of cells that live together
cartilagenous fish
hair cells
tissues
conifers
30. Larger and flatter teeth in the back that are used to crush food to mix with saliva to make it easier to swallow
cytoplasm
molars
arachnids
pancreas
31. A protozoan that has a pseudopod to move around with and to eat with.
urea
tendons
ameboids
scrotum
32. A meaty flavor sensed by the taste buds
dentin
urea
umami
photoreceptive
33. The far - back molars that take forever to come out
nervous system
wisdom teeth
involuntary muscle
inner ear
34. Finger - like organs that line up the small intestine that absorb the nutrients as they pass by
sign language
heart
villi
endoplasmic reticulum
35. A protein that an insect's exoskeleton is made out of
stirrup
dinoflagellates
chitin
canine teeth
36. The top layer of skin and made up of five layers
melanocytes
epidermis
dominant trait
mechanical digestion
37. Cell organs that manufacture proteins
cell
outer ear
fins
ribosomes
38. Little hairs that protoists use to move through the water
spiracles
cillia
impulses
flypaper trap
39. Hard substance that covers the root and anchors the tooth in place
myelin
cillia
cementum
chloroplast
40. Muscles tha allow you to move different parts of the body
vestigial
voluntary muscle
echnioderm
vascular
41. Reptiles that live mainly in the tropics - have eyes and nostrils on top of theier heads
crocodilians
nervous system
sperm cells
thermoreceptors
42. The sex glands of women
organelle
cyanobacteria
ovaries
urethra
43. Human body system that protects insides including skin - hair - and nails
monocots
placental mammals
integumentary system
algae
44. Animals with backbones or spinal columns - includes fish - mammals - amphibians - reptiles - birds
contour feathers
organelle
reptiles
vertebrates
45. Organ behind the eye's pupil that foucses light back onto the eyeball
cerebellum
appendectomy
placental mammals
lens
46. Eyes that some insects may have that haveh undreds of lenses that allow an insect to see many things at once
recessive trait
discs
stomach acids
compound eyes
47. Small tube attached to the large intestine
lungs
alveoli
mucus
appendix
48. Protozoans that move with cillia and have two nuclei - the micro nucleus and the macro nucleus
cilliates
metamorphosis
annelids
flypaper trap
49. Any types of germs and chemicals that can make people sick
pathogens
proprioception
cortex
negative feedback
50. Inward hairs located inside a plant guide bugs to its stomach in a carnivorous plant
lobster pot trap
tendons
pallisade and spongy cells
premolars