1st Quarter EQT

QUESTION 1

•What is the function of the nucleus?

Q-2

• Fish that live in the ice cold waters off Antarctica make a natural antifreeze

• that keeps them from freezing. This is the fish’s way of maintaining a

• stable environment.

Q--3

• When a duck dives under water its inner eyelids automatically raise to• cover the duck’s eyes. In this case,

what does water act as?

ANSWER Q-3

• STIMULUS

Q-4

• Humans typically maintain a body temperature of 37°C and a fairly

• constant level of sugar in the blood. What process are these examples of?

ANSWER--4

•HOMEOSTASIS

Q-5

•What are the four basic necessities of life?

A-5

•air, water, food, and living SPACE

Q-6

•What is homeostasis?

A-6

•an organism’s ability to•maintain stable internal CONDITION

Q-7

•What keeps the cytoplasm inside and allows nutrients in and waste products•Out?

A-7

•cell membrane

Q-8

•Like other animals, monkeys are made of millions of what?

A-8

•CELLS

Q-9

•How can a plant cell be distinguished from an animal cell?

A-9

• Plant cells have larger vacuoles, Plant cells have a cell wall, Plant cells have chloroplasts

Q-10

•Both plants and animals are multicellular. What does this mean?

A-10

•made of many cells

Q-11

•Both plants and animals must undergo what reaction to produce energy?

A-11

• cellular respiration

Q-12

Q-13

Q-14

•In a plant, where does most transpiration occur

A-14

• In the leaf

Q-15

•What is the tissue through which plants transport water? Sugar (food)?

A-15

• xylem; phloem

Q-16

Q-17

Q-18

•What is the process called when an insect develops from an egg to an adult?

A-18

•metamorphosis

Q-19

Q-20

• After fertilization takes place in a flower, the ovary develops into a _____________.

A-20

•Fruit

Q-21

•Plants that have specialized tissues for carrying minerals, water, or food are•classified as what type of plants?

A-21

•VASCULAR

Q-22

•What is true of all plants?

A-22

•contain chlorophyll, are•producers, have cells with CELL WALLS

Q-23

•What is a cell with a well defined nucleus, many membrane covered•organelles, and linear DNA?

A-23

•Eukaryotic

Q-24NAME THIS CELL?

A-24

•PROKARYOTIC

Q-25NAME THIS CELL?

A-25

•EUKARYOTIC

Q-26

• GIVE THE STEPS IN THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD?

A-26

• 1. PROBLEM• 2. HYPOTHESIS• 3. RESEARCH• 4. EXPERIMENT• 5. COLLECT DATA• 6. CONCLUSION

LAB PROCEDUREWHAT IS THE VOLUME?

Q-27WHAT IS THE READING?

Q-28WHAT IS THIS PROCESS CALLED?

Q-28

A-28

• TROPISM