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CSET Science: Biology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Neurons that transfer impulses from sensory organs like the eyes and ears






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






3. The flow of blood within the heart itself






4. Human body system made up of bones that hold the body up and protect the vital organs of the system






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






6. A trait in heredity that does not appear as frequently in the offspring






7. Cell organelle that packs up protein ready to be sent out to the body






8. Gland that keeps the level of calcium in the blood at a certain level






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






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






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






12. Human body system that exchanges carbon dioxide for oxygen for breathing






13. Vascular plants that flower and produce fruit






14. A protein that an insect's exoskeleton is made out of






15. Vertebrate - back - bone bearing animals - like frogs - salamanders and newts. Born in the water - live on land and breed in the water. They are also cold - blooded






16. The way that the female's sex cell - the egg - travels inside the female reproductive system






17. The body's liquid messenger that takes oxygen and nutrients to the body






18. Neurons that transmit signals between sensory and motor neurons






19. A trait in heredity that appears more frequently in the offspring






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






21. 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






22. Vibrations in the air around you






23. Part of the brain that monitors and controls all the automatic functions that keep people alive






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






25. The front teeth that bite and chop off pieces of food to fit in your mouth






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






27. Lobe of the cerebrum that controls memory






28. A protozoan that has a pseudopod to move around with and to eat with.






29. Nerve cells that are sensitive to light and found in the eyes






30. Feathers on birds that grow on their wing and tail and help steer the bird as it moves through the air






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






32. Anthropods that are the most adaptable insects all over the world. they have a hard exoskeleton and jointed limbs and eight legs - like spiders and scorpions and mites and ticks






33. The hard outer layer of the tooth






34. A group of mammals with pouches for infants who are not fully developed when they are born






35. Also known as ribosonal RNA and is located inside the ribosomes






36. Also known as transfer RNA - it decodes the recipes/instructions from the messenger RNA to produce certain proteins






37. When chemicals called enzymes break food up into molecules that can be absorbed






38. Cells found inside leaves that are important for photosynthesis and contain chloroplasts






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






40. Gland that controls how fast your body cells burn energy






41. Something that makes somebody sick






42. Set of chemical reactions that occur within the protoplasm - the living material of the cells






43. Algae with a special type of flagellate that allows them to spin in circles






44. Thick and dark hair that is usually head hair and also found on legs - armpits and pubic areaa






45. Nerve receptors in the skin that sense pressure and vibration






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






47. Phase of mitosis - in which spindle fibers start to disappear and it becomes harder to see them and each of the seperated chromosomes creates a separate nucleus to






48. Lobe of the cerebrum that controls planning - problem solving and speech






49. Any place where two or more bones meet






50. A peach fuzz that is light in color and no larger than 2 cm found on the underside of the arms in the body







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