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CSET Science: Biology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Blood vessels found on the alveoli that transport oxygen to the bloodstream
capillaries
left atrium
salivary glands
lens
2. The bumps found on a tongue
hammer
papillae
perennials
flagellum
3. The process that plants use to reproduce. Insects travel from plant to plant dropping off pollen into the pistills
vertebrates
pollination
insects
enamel
4. Part of the brain that monitors and controls all the automatic functions that keep people alive
sessile
brain stem
dendrites
autonomic nervous system
5. Two organs in the lower back which the blood travels to get cleansed of urea
peritonitis
larynx
polyps
kidneys
6. Angiosperms that have one seed leaf inside of their seeds
dendrites
monocots
enamel
chitin
7. Vibrations in the air around you
esophogus
thyroid
rectum
sound waves
8. Two rounded glands that hang down and produce the sperm cells
testicles
chemical digestion
Punnett Square
immune system
9. Soft - bodied invertebrates that have a protective shell and muscular foot that allows them to move around and anchor themselves
ribcage
cartilagenous fish
metabolism
mollusks
10. A trait in heredity that appears more frequently in the offspring
dominant trait
flypaper trap
synapse
gliding joints
11. The sex glands of women
nematocyst
spine
ovaries
pulp
12. Human body system that makes sure that germ fighting cells get collected by blood tissue
stamen
lymphatic system
nucleus
endothermic
13. The fluid filled gap that axons are connected to in the neuron
umami
spicules
synapse
ureters
14. A trait in heredity that does not appear as frequently in the offspring
endoskeletal
euglenoids
recessive trait
roundworms
15. Human body system made up of bones that hold the body up and protect the vital organs of the system
olfactory cells
skeletal system
esophogus
symbiosis
16. Fish that have skeletons made out of cartiledge - like sharks - scales and rays
genetic modification
cartilagenous fish
compound eyes
pineal gland
17. The material that is used to control all
perennials
urethra
cavity
genes
18. A cup shaped growth with liquid inside that is found in carivorous plants - like the pitcher plant
meninges
mitosis
pitfall trap
taste buds
19. Protozoans that move with cillia and have two nuclei - the micro nucleus and the macro nucleus
ameboids
cilliates
double hellix
circulatory system
20. A type of symmetry that certain invertebrate animals have in which body parts are arranged in a circle around a central point - like the starfish
sessile
somatic nervous system
radial symmetry
blood
21. Hormone released by the testes that causes voice changes - muscle mass - and facial hair
fins
spongin
sebaceous glands
testosterone
22. An aquatic invertabrate that has tentacles - including anemones and jellyfish
air sacs
cnidarians
brain stem
cuticle
23. Invertebrates that have a spiny skin - bone - like plates - water - filled network of veins - and bottom feet
gills
echnioderm
insects
alveoli
24. Special mechanoreceptors that allow you to sense temperature like hot and cold
thermoreceptors
atrium
cytoplasm
bladder trap
25. Little hairs that protoists use to move through the water
cillia
biology
notochord
pupil
26. The pair of pinchers that are part of an arachnid's cephalothorax for grabbing things and deducting smells and vibrations
Jacobson's organ
pedipalps
golgi bodies
plants
27. Neuron processes that receive impulses passed on from other neurons
dendrites
lymphatic system
olfactory cells
villi
28. An organ that reptiles have inside of the roof of their mouth to taste and smell
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29. Reptiles that live mainly in the tropics - have eyes and nostrils on top of theier heads
crocodilians
symbiosis
larynx
chitin
30. Algae that lives in the ocean too and consists mostly of seaweed and kelp
brown algae
auditory canal
endoskeletal
joint
31. Organ beneath the papillae of a tongue that enables one to taste things
nephrons
fungi
taste buds
cellulose
32. The hard outer layer of the tooth
abdomen
marrow
enamel
cyanobacteria
33. The central part of a flower that contains its female sex organs
pistill
carbohydrate
protists
proprioception
34. A special kind of skin with hair in it located in your nose
chloroplast
gymnosperms
birds
olfactory membrane
35. Hard substance that covers the root and anchors the tooth in place
marsupials
testicles
cementum
medusas
36. Also known as messenger RNA. It carries out protein recipes from the DNA to the ribosomes
mRNA
melanocytes
meninges
capillaries
37. The thick - milkshake consistency that food becomes once it is digested in the stomach
chyme
respiratory system
sperm cells
pistill
38. A shield that protects pathogens from entering the body
swim bladder
ovaries
skin
cuticle
39. The tiny nerve endings at the bottom of the skin
dermis
marrow
nephrons
cerebrospinal fluid
40. Process in which glucose is broken down and is a catabolic reaction
touch
cellular respiration
archaea
pollen
41. Filters located inside the kidney that help filter urea out of the blood
apoda
nephrons
algal blooms
vacuoles
42. Human body system that battles viruses and bacteria that try to make you sick
seeds
immune system
sperm cells
right atrium
43. Glands in women and men that produce the sex cells for reproduction
skeletal system
cellulose
ovaries and testes
enamel
44. The nuclei of a cilliate protozoa that controls reproduction
crocodilians
micronucleus
echnioderm
parasites
45. Any types of germs and chemicals that can make people sick
impulses
internal fertilization
mammals
pathogens
46. A green pigment found inside the chloroplasts of leaves. It traps the energy of the sunlight
vellus hair
hemoglobin
chlorophyll
stirrup
47. Helps scientists predict heredity from cross - breeding
cuticle
Punnett Square
centromere
olfactory membrane
48. Vertebrate animals that are warm - blooded with two legs - wings - feathers - and a beak or a bill and lay hardshelled eggs and have hollow bones suitable for flying
pupil
birds
pseudopod
ligaments
49. Phylum class for animals that have spinal chords
spiracles
semen
chordata
gene
50. Neuron processes that carry impulses away from the neuron's body
appendicitis
axons
ureters
left atrium