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CSET Science: Biology

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A trait in heredity that does not appear as frequently in the offspring






2. Glands in the skin that produce sweat






3. Area surrounding spinal chord that has motorneurons responsible for voluntary movement and flexibility






4. Organ that digests food with enzyme and other digestive juices like hydrochloric acid






5. Gland that helps the body fight off infections by producing T- cells that identify and kill germs in the blood






6. The mouth parts of an insect that are used to chew up food and wood for nests






7. The passing of traits from parents to offspring






8. Organ underneath the cerebrum that controls emotions






9. Angiosperms that have one seed leaf inside of their seeds






10. A clear but slightly yellow substance found in blood that includes antibodies - electrolytes and more






11. The end of the large intestine where solid waste leaves the body






12. The small sections of DNA inherited by one's parents that determine certain heriditary features - like eye color






13. Little spines on an insect that allow it to detect touch and vibration and air currents






14. A network of nerves in the human body that send signals to your brain to make decisions






15. Bony structure that protects the lungs






16. Complex molecules that cells use for all different types of jobs






17. The spiky part of a sponge's skin that keeps it from being eaten






18. Part of brain that is important to the endocrine system because it sends messages from your brain to the pituitary gland and controls body temperature and food intake






19. The bumps found on a tongue






20. The pair of pinchers that are part of an arachnid's cephalothorax for grabbing things and deducting smells and vibrations






21. Gymnoperm plants that produce male and female cones






22. The command center of the cell and is guided by the DNA contained within






23. Human body system that gets rid of chemical wastes by flushing them out






24. The pair of fangs that are part of an arachnid's cephalothorax an contain venom to kill their enemies






25. The sum of an organism's genes






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






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






28. The science of life






29. An overpopulation of algae that can cover huge areas of water and devestate ecosystems by blocking out the sunlight from other organisms or secrete poison into the water






30. Hormones released from the adrenal glands during times of stress by telling the body to metabolize carbohydrates to produce extra energy






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






32. Process in which glucose is broken down and is a catabolic reaction






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






34. Dome shaped muscle that the lungs rest on






35. A language involving hands that is used by deaf people






36. Phylum class for animals that have spinal chords






37. The male sex organ






38. The process in which plants turn water and carbon dioxide and sunlight into photosynthesis






39. Hard substance that covers the root and anchors the tooth in place






40. Hormone released from the adrenal glands during times of stress by raisng heart rate and blood pressure






41. Glands inside the tongue that produce saliva






42. The various organs of a cell that produce food - get rid of waste






43. Glands in the skin that produce sebum






44. A group of vertebrates that have dry scaly skin that protects them and keeps moisture inside their bodies and use lungs to breathe air






45. A cup shaped growth with liquid inside that is found in carivorous plants - like the pitcher plant






46. Animals that have hair - breathe air - and nurse their young






47. Heart chamber that brings blood back into the heart






48. Any place where two or more bones meet






49. The brain's switchboard which passes information from the body to the correct part of the brain






50. How organisms are organized through evolution







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