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CSET Science: Biology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Different parts of the cerebrum that control different kinds of thought






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






3. Blood vessels found on the alveoli that transport oxygen to the bloodstream






4. A type of reptile that has no limbs






5. The portion of the ear that is seen and has ridges that bounces soundwaves into the middle ear






6. A group of animals that belong to the arthropod phylum that have no backbone and have an exoskeleton






7. The way that eukaryotic cells divide to help cause growth. The nucleus of one cell divides into two identical nuclei






8. Pads of cartilage that cushion the vertebrae and protect the spinal cord from injury






9. Tiny forms of algae that form the basis of most saltwater food chains






10. The walls of a plant cell






11. A type of amphibian that is a long - worm like creature






12. The thick - milkshake consistency that food becomes once it is digested in the stomach






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






14. A shield that protects pathogens from entering the body






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






16. Three layers of connective tissue that protect the spinal chord






17. Organ in the body that controls memory and the body's functions






18. Sacs that produce the body's hair






19. Electric signals that neurons carry from one part of the body to another






20. Tough tissues that connect bones together






21. The portion of the vocal chords that produce sound






22. The larger organ that follows the small intestine in digestion which absorbs water from the remaining chyme






23. Human body system that contains hormonal glands that control growth and reproduction






24. The inabiliy to hear sound






25. The large space in the female reproductive system where babies grow in






26. The outer layer of a cell that serves as a wall to let food in and let waste out






27. Cnidarians - like sea anemones - that do not move as much at all






28. Holes caused by plaque buildup that expose the sensitive portion of the tooth






29. Prokaryotic cells that are the oldest forms of life on Earth and survive in extreme conditions like hot springs - salt lakes - and underwater trenches






30. Gland that secretes the hormone melatonin - which is important for the sleep cycle - metabolism - and sexual development






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






32. Glands in women and men that produce the sex cells for reproduction






33. The outermost layer of hair and is sort of a protective outer layer






34. Muscles that move bones and work in teams to move the bones appropriately






35. Organ that is fundamental for breathing






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






37. A neuron cell's body






38. Located in the stomach - it burns the bacteria off the food you eat






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






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






41. Version of the nervous system that controls things that happen on their own - like heartbeat






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






43. Membranes filled with tiny blood vessels that a fish uses to get oxygen from water as blood flows through them






44. The smallest amount of living matter that is the unit of structure and function for all organisms






45. Openings found on leaves that absorb carbon dioxide from the air






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






47. The flow of blood through the heart to the lungs trading carbon dioxide for oxygen






48. Means that a plant has tiny vessels that transport water and food through the roots - stems and leaves






49. Little ring - shaped bones that make up the spine






50. Helps scientists predict heredity from cross - breeding







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