Abeka biology 2024 Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

MULTIPLE CHOICE What term describes a nerve that contains both sensory and motor nerve fibers? Mixed nerve Which is the thick bundle of nerve fibers located within the vertebral column? Spinal cord What is the term for a short, branched extension of a neuron that receives impulses from other neurons and conducts them toward the cell body? Dendrite What type of neuron relays signals between oth

MULTIPLE CHOICE What term describes a nerve that contains both sensory and motor nerve fibers? Mixed nerve Which is the thick bundle of nerve fibers located within the vertebral column? Spinal cord What is the term for a short, branched extension of a neuron that receives impulses from other

earthworms, sea worms, and leeches -ANSWER segmented worms planarians, flukes, and tapeworms -ANSWER flatworms jellyfish, sea anemones, and hydras -ANSWER coelenterates animals characterized by spiny skin and radial symmetry -ANSWER echinoderms euglenas, amoebas, and paramecia -ANSWER protozoa microscopic multicellular invertebrates named for the rotating appearance of the cilia on their front ends -ANSWER rotifers what consists of stacks of flattened, membrane-enclosed c...

Abeka Biology Final Exam Study Sheet 2024 Protozoa that moves and engulfs prey by means of pseudopods. - answeramoeba the structure in a bird's stomach that grinds food - answergizzard the organ that allows a fish to adjust its buoyancy so that it can remain stationary at a given depth. - answerswim bladder the scientific name for the egg white. - answeralbumen the process that allows genes on the same chromosome to be inherited independently. - answerrecombination a tentative, untested...

MATCHING Energy carrier of the cell ATP General term for any macronutrient characterized by insolubility in water Lipid

process of assigning "ages" to rocks and fossils based on the breakdown of certain elements into elements - ANSWER radiometric dating the "science" founded by some of Darwin's followers of selectively breeding humans to produce a "master race" - ANSWER eugenics a fossil used by evolutionists to identify the "age" of a rock layer containing it - ANSWER index fossil 18th-century British theologian who argued that living things show clear evidence of design - ANSWER William Paley ...

taxonomy - ANSWER process of arranging organisms into groups based on similarities kind - ANSWER group of similar organisms that are all descended from a single group of originally created organisms vascular plant - ANSWER any of the plants that have vascular tissue; also called tracheophyte nonvascular plant - ANSWER any nonseed plant that does not have vascular tissue gymnosperm - ANSWER plant that does not produce flowers but does produce seeds conifer - ANSWER cone-bearing gym...

The stigma, style and ovary make up a flower's - ANSWER pistil When the rounded head of one bone fits into an indentation on another bone, they form a - ANSWER ball-and-socket joint The finger-like projections within the small intestine are the - ANSWER villi The vascular tissue that carriers sugar from a plant's leaves to the roots and stem is called - ANSWER phloem part of the brain primarily responsible for thought, memory, and consciousness - ANSWER cerebrum Nonflowering pla...

what disease of the spinal cord is caused by a virus that destroys motor neurons? - ANSWER poliomyelitis what are the four front teeth on each jaw that cut food? - ANSWER incisors what type of nutrient are starches and sugars? - ANSWER carbohydrates which of the following (ileum, jejunum, duodenum, rectum) is NOT a division of the small intestine? - ANSWER rectum what are neurons that relay messages between other neurons? - ANSWER interneurons what is the long fiber of a neuron th...

thorax - ANSWER The wings of an insect are attached to the ____. abdomen - ANSWER The portion of an insect's body that contains the heart and much of the digestive, respiratory, and excretory systems is the ____. caudal - ANSWER The large fin at the rear of a fish that serves as the fish's propeller and rudder is the ____ fin. dorsal - ANSWER A median fish on the top of a fish's body is a ____ fin. whale shark - ANSWER The largest known fish is the ____. compound - ANSWER A fac...