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CSET Science: Biology

Subjects : cset, science, biology
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The bumps found on a tongue






2. Thick muscular folds that protect the true vocal chords






3. The dramatic change an animal goes through on its way to becoming an adult






4. The center of the chromosome that holds the structure together






5. A type of sugar that we get from food and is the main source of the body's energy. It is broken up in the mitochondrian as energy and water






6. Human body system that breaks down food so that nutrients and water can be used for the body






7. A jelly - like substance found inside the bone - which produces the body's blood cells






8. Neuron processes that carry impulses away from the neuron's body






9. A shield that protects pathogens from entering the body






10. Animals that do not have a backbone - like butterflies - sand dollars - and starfish






11. Angiosperms that have two seed leaves inside their seeds






12. Located under the cerebrum - this part of the brain controls movement






13. The lead organ of the endocrine system because it decodes messages from the brain to the other glands






14. A protist that captures food to eat - such as an amoeba - and are also known as protozoans






15. The pouch below the penis that testicles are located






16. Filters located inside the kidney that help filter urea out of the blood






17. Disease that occurs when the pancreas can't produce enough insulin to control blood sugar






18. 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






19. Neuron processes that receive impulses passed on from other neurons






20. A group of mammals that lays eggs






21. Larger and flatter teeth in the back that are used to crush food to mix with saliva to make it easier to swallow






22. Fish that have skeletons made out of cartiledge - like sharks - scales and rays






23. Reptiles shed their skin to grow






24. The jelly - like fluid that is inside the cell and is a mixture of chemicals and water






25. Plants that keep their needles or slippery leaves all year round






26. Metabolic reactions in which the simpler molecjules of food are built into more complicated molecules






27. Algae that have animal - like features including flagella and eye spots that are sensitive to light






28. The colored portion of the eye that opens and closes around the pupil depending on how much light there is






29. Extensions on a neuron that stretch out of its body and transmit messages throughout the nervous system






30. The part of an arachnid that the mouth - eyes - and limbs are connected to






31. A carnivorous plant that sucks water into it along with the bugs that are in the water






32. The tiny threads that fungi attach to their food with






33. A type of reptile that has no limbs






34. A green pigment found inside the chloroplasts of leaves. It traps the energy of the sunlight






35. Thin membrane that is the outer layer of the bone






36. The system of tissues that transports mainly sugars inside a plant to help it grow






37. Organ underneath the cerebrum that controls emotions






38. The millions of pairs of chemical compounds that make up DNA






39. Human body system that protects insides including skin - hair - and nails






40. A thick hard layer of bone that is below the periosteum






41. Glands in the skin that produce sweat






42. Plants that only live for a few seasons and reproduce only once - including flower box flowers and crop plants






43. Senses that are related to the body - like touch






44. Vascular plants that do not produce flowers or fruit - like conifers - cycads - gingkoes - and gnetophytes






45. Substance found in the center of the spinal chord that provides nourishment to spinal chord cells and serves as a shock absorber






46. Soft mass at the center of the tooth containing blood vessels and sensitive nerves






47. Located in the nose - it is a substance that prevents pathogens from getting into the bloodstream






48. A carnivorous plant with sticky beads that attract insects and then sucks the nutrients out of their decaying bodies






49. Joint that is used by shoulders and arms. One bone ends in a ball shape that fits into the socket of the other bone






50. Soft - bodied invertebrates that have a protective shell and muscular foot that allows them to move around and anchor themselves







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