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CSET Science: Multiple Subjects Vocab
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1. The sum total of all alleles in a population
OROGENESIS
GENE POOL
BANDOLITH
SUBDUCTION ZONES
2. Limestone - a rock that forms from the shelly remains of organisms
CHEMICAL SEDIMENTARY ROCK
PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS
ENDOSKELETON
Chemical Properties
3. Undercutting a slope - earthquakes - heavy rains
ALKALINE METALS
ASEXUAL
GYMNOSPERMS
TRIGGER MASS WASTING
4. Two particles attracted to each other
ELECTRONS AND NEUTRONS
DEPOSITION
Salt and blue dye added to water of flower
Quantum Mechanics
5. Three subatomic particles
MY VERY EDUCATED MOTHER JUST SERVED US NINE PIES.
PROTON - NEUTRON AND ELECTRON
Karyotypes
OROGENESIS
6. Move away from each other
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
Divergant plates
Comparing organelles found in plants and animals - they are similar in that
EQUINOX
7. One organism benefits and it does not effect the other
COPERNICUS(1543)
Commenalism
Movement of molecules toward a low pressure area
Two similar items dropped off a building
8. How many planets on our solar system
Incisors
OXYGEN
RNA
Nine
9. Neutral particles with mass
CHEMICAL WEATHERING
GREGOR MANDEL
NUCLEIC ACID
Neutrons
10. Glows in the upper part of the atmosphere of a planet caused by atomic particles in the solar wind
Roots grow down and shoots group up
Pancreas
AUROAE
METEOR SHOWERS
11. Discovery on two continents of an extinct plan that lived around the time a Pangaea
ASTEROID BELT BETWEEN
SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS
BATHOLITH
Support of theory of continental drift
12. An inheritable change in a gene
Oxidation
JOHN DALTON
OVUM
MUTATION
13. The sum of numbers of the protons and neutrons in the atom of an element is known as
MONOZYGOTIC TWINS
John Newland
MARBLE
Mass number
14. Associated with divergent boundaries - and some convergent boundaries (not all)
VOLCANIC ACTIVITY
HYPOTHESIS
Best evidence for considering viruses a life form
PROPERTY OF ASTHENOSPHERE
15. The movement and collision of gas molecules in the atmoshere than can form high or low pressure areas
Phototropism
AIR PRESSURE
FOUR LAYERS OF EARTH
Carbons role in biological system
16. A deciption of the relationships within a community in which every population interacts with several other populations
FOOD WEB
Producers - first level
CYTOPLASM
JUPITER
17. Each element has the same number of protons and the same number of electrons -
NUETRALLY CHARGED ATOM
TAXONOMY
Right Ventricle
Law of Conservation
18. An important class of plant horomones associated with growth patterns
Transform Plates
Raise the pressure
AUXINS
HYDRO- ELECTRIC
19. Types of glacial erosional landforms
Gravitational attraction between two bodies
Support of theory of continental drift
CIRQUES - ARETES
Air mass represented by two letters
20. A quantitative measure of the ability to contribute alleles and traits to offspring
BASE
FITNESS
72-78
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
21. Weekenend narrow zones in tectonic plates
pH 7
MAGELLAN SPACE PROBE
Polar air
FAULT
22. Renewable energy source - less dependency on fossil lfuels - possible reduction in greenhouse gasses
Stars Independent source of energy
MITCHOCHONDRIA
Advantage of biofuel production
Continental air
23. Energy cannot be created or destroyed - but it can be converted from one form to another
Law of Conservation
Black hole
One Fourth 1/4
Isotope
24. Loss of transparency of lens
Four Fundamental Sources
Natural selection
IRON- MAGNESIUM SILICATE MATERIALS
Cataract
25. UV Radiation
Shortest Wavelength (Red light - violet light - uv raditation - infrared radiation)
Reaction of hydrogen and oxygen put in a test tube at room temperature
CELL
Number of chromosomes in a human cell
26. 4.5 billion years
27. Not an allotrope of carbon
CHEMICAL REACTION CHANGE
Ozone depletion
AUROAE
Silk
28. Diagnostic of a sedimentary rock
LAW OF COMPETATIVE EXCLUSION
PASTEURIZATION
LAYERING
BIOLOGY
29. Chambers in a heart
Metals
Raise the pressure
ELECTRONS
FOUR
30. All veins carry deoxigenated blood except these which bring oxygenated blood from lungs to left auricle
Van der Waal forces
LAYERING
Pulmonary Veins
Theory of evolution
31. 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
KEYSTONE SPECIES
Mass number
Atomic number
DENSITY
32. Which law of energy states that entropy always increases
NUCLEUS
PYROCLASTIC FLOWS
SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAICS
Hubble constant
33. Whales and barnacles - barnacle attaches itself to whale and gets both trasnportation and protection
S Waves
Polar air
Symbiosis Example
HYDROGEN - HELIUM
34. The outermost layer of the earth
CRUST
EPIDIDYMIS
Roots grow down and shoots group up
GRAVITY
35. Ability to flow rather easily
PROPERTY OF ASTHENOSPHERE
Every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
Chlorophyll
SOLSTICE
36. Energy relationships between organisms within a community
Black hole
SEVENTY PERCENT
FOOD WEBS
IONOSPHERE
37. Mantle behave like...
Zero kelvin
A VICIOUS FLUID
NEUTRONS
Neutron Star
38. Deposits of glacial meltwater streams
NUCLEIC ACIDS
OUTWASH
Metaphase
Limstone - sandstone - and shale
39. Nitrogen fixing bacterium
Rhizobium
Why soldiers cannot march in step on a bridge
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
EXOSKELETON
40. 5 Billion years
BOYLE'S LAW
RAINBOW
THE SUNS AGE
Transform Plates
41. Large anatomical structures made from several issues
GEOLOGY
BOHR
Earth
ORGANS
42. A moving electric charge will accelerate or speed up in the presence of a ____________ - causing it to change speed or velocity and its direction of travel.
MAGNETIC FIELD
FOUR
Life cycle
Polar air
43. The volume of the nucleus as compared to the volume of the atom is
FOUR
Negligible
TUNGSTEN METAL
NUCLEUS
44. Comet head is made out of
METEORITE
Vestigeal Organ
ICE - ROCKS AND DUST
Why does the moon look different at different times from the earth?
45. Inkblot test - subject says what he/she sees
ENDOSKELETON
RORSCHACH TEST
PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDERS
Why on long car trip size of tires increase
46. Part of nervous system that regulates functioning of smooth muscles and endocrine glands
Left Ventricle
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
Moon appears white - Mars apprears red - why
BIOLOGY
47. The light that is reflected by each
JAPAN
VENUS AND MERCURY
Resistance
Moon appears white - Mars apprears red - why
48. Inherited characteristic
Lysosomes
V- SHAPED VALLEY
Iron
TRAIT
49. Schist - marble - quartzite - slate -
ESOPHAGUS
SPECIES
Meamorphic rocks
Cirrus clouds
50. Warm air from the land rises - and cooler air from the water rushes to take its place
Sea Breeze
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
Hydrogen bonds
CHEMICAL SEDIMENTARY ROCK