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CSET Science: Multiple Subjects Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The reproductive mechanism of prokaryotes






2. The series of forms that an organism takes as it lives and reproduces is called ?






3. As the temperature of gas increases - the volume of gas






4. In an Ionic bond - the two elements do what






5. If a metal ore is listed as pyrites then it probably has






6. Climate and weather study






7. Loose sediment deposited by a stream






8. Chemical bond formed by a sharing of electrons






9. A pH below 7 indicates






10. Close living of organisms of different species in which both benefit






11. Energy cannot be created or destroyed - but it can be converted from one form to another






12. In the mouth cavity - food is churned and mixed with saliva which contains digestive enzymes






13. The sum of numbers of the protons and neutrons in the atom of an element is known as






14. Organisms that get their food by breaking down the nutrients in dead organisms or animal wastes






15. Allows individual to maintain stable internal environment (example: perspiration)






16. Collapse of a massive star






17. First to study genetic traits using peas






18. Elements in the same group have similar






19. Extreme left side of the periodic table






20. A cell in the testes of a male sparrow divides and produces four sperm






21. A species or group of species whose impact on its community or ecosystem is much larger and more influential than would be expected from mere abundance






22. Atomic weight determined by the






23. Two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen H20






24. Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars - Jupiter - Saturn - Uranis - Neptune - Pluto






25. Solid - liquid - gas - plasma






26. The nucleus of the atom consists of






27. An electric current is sent through water - producing hydrogen and oxygen






28. Rock composed of partly decayed and compressed plant material






29. Not an allotrope of carbon






30. Consolidation of loose sediment






31. A quantitative measure of the ability to contribute alleles and traits to offspring






32. First noble gas in the periodic table






33. Saturating a slope with water decreases the strength of the slope materials






34. Ribose Nucleic Acid - substance in a cell with the function of making proteins






35. A roller coaster at the top of the hill - it is at its maximum of






36. Contains the largest amount of useable energy






37. Offspring will go through the same cycle






38. Exchange of air occurs in these 'air sacs'






39. Rocks that are formed from molten material are called






40. Moon is dark






41. Carry less sediment than turbulent flows






42. Proportionally between a galaxy's distance and velocity






43. When light enters the eye - it first passes through the cornea - then the aqueous humor - lens and vitreous humor. Ultimately it reaches the retina - which is the light - sensing structure of the eye. Rods and cones found in retina






44. Baseball bat - fishing poles - shovels






45. Current state of our universe






46. Rocks along mid - ocean ranges are primarily






47. Four groups of plants






48. Widest variety of rocks to be found






49. Appendix






50. Molecules that store and transfer genetic information