Cellular respiration is basically the ___________:
Way plants make glucose using water, CO2, and sunlight
Opposite of photosynthesis
How we breathe
Way alcohol is made
What are the reactants (inputs) of cellular respiration?
CO2, water, and sunlight
Glucose, water, and sunlight
Oxygen, water, and ATP
Oxygen and glucose
What are the products (outputs) of cellular respiration?
CO2, water, and glucose
CO2, water, and ATP
Oxygen and glucose
Glucose, ATP, and sunlight
Which of the following utilizes cellular respiration to make ATP?
fish
plants
puppy dogs
people
all of the above
When are our cells respirating?
In the morning
In the afternoon
At night
All the time
Only after eating
What is the structure where photosynthesis takes place?
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits
Roots
Stems and branches
The main characteristics of birds are that they have:
Feathers
Lightweight skeleton
Beak or bill
Lungs
All of the above
Birds have and endothermic metabolism, which means that:
They cannot regulate their body temperature
They have a skeleton inside their body
They can fly
They can regulate their body temperature
How many chambers does a bird's heart have?
Two
Three
Four
Five
Modern reptiles have scales, clawed toes, and an ectothermic metabolism. Ecothermic metabolism means that:
Means that they can regulate their body temperature like mammals
They cannot regulate their body temperature
Reptiles lay amniotic eggs, which provide:
Warmth and a water supply for the embryo
A water supply and a food source for the embryo
Protection and warmth for the embryo
A food source and warmth
One difference between apes and monkeys is that apes:
Have larger brains
Have tails
Are active mostly at night
Are not primates
Which is the only surviving species of genus Homo?
Homo sapiens
Neanderthal
Hominid
Australopithecus
Behaviors are responses to:
External stimuli
Internal stimuli
Both external and internal stimuli
None of the above
Which type of tooth is commonly found in a carnivore and used for stabbing prey?
Incisor
Canine
Premolar
Molar
Most insects have the same general body plan, mouthparts for feeding, a unique life cycle, and:
Stingers
Eight legs
Two body parts
Ability to fly
During the insect life cycle, a young insect undergoes______________, which is a dramatic physical change.
Mandible
Thorax
Metamorphosis
Phenomenon
Some insects are social, such as:
Spiders
Grasshoppers
Ladybug
Honey bees
Which of these characteristics of all echinoderms?
Internal skeleton
Five-part radial symmetry
A water vascular system
The ability to breathe through their skin
All of the above
How do echinoderms move, grip food, and climb surfaces?
With their hands
With their tentacles
With their arms
With their tube feet
Fish have endoskeletons, closed-loop circulation, kidneys, and gills. What is an endoskeleton?
They have a hard shell
They have scales
Their bones are on the inside
Their bones are on the outside
Fish can control how deep they are in the water with their:
Fins
Gills
Swim bladder
Lateral line
What is learning?
The development of behaviors through experience
Learning by association
The ability to analyze a problem and think of a possible solution
Instinctive bahavior
There are three groups of fishes. What are they?
Jawless, scaled, bony
Jawed, cartilaginous, bony
Jawless, cartilaginous, slimy
Jawless, cartilaginous, bony
Most amphibians share five characteristics: legs, lungs, double-loop circulation, a partially divided heart, and cutaneous respiration. Cutaneous respiration means:
They breathe through their skin
They breathe through gills
Their bones are on the inside
They have a three-chambered heart
What is reasoning?
The development of behaviors through experience
Learning by association
The ability to analyze a problem and think of a possible solution
Instinctive behavior
Arthropods are characterized by having a ___________________ body, jointed appendages, and a hard exoskeleton.
Furry
Slimy
Spiracle
Segmented
Web spinning is:
Innate behavior
Social behavior
Result of reasoning
Conditioned response
Arthropods have an exoskeleton. This means that:
Their skeleton is on the inside
They have a hard shell on the outside of their body
They have bones
They have no skeleton
Behaviors are exhibited for three reasons,___________, communication, and_______________.
Language, reproduction
Survival, reproduction
Survival, emotions
Survival, stimuli
Nemo and his dad lived in a sea anemone, which is a:
Sponge
Cnidarian
Flatworm
Mollusk
Annelid
Flatworms are bilaterally symmetrical. Another example of a bilaterally symmetrical animal is:
Butterfly
Sea star
Octopus
Coral
If you travel to places where roundworms are common, how can you avoid being infected by roundworms?
Wash your hands frequently
Drink bottled water
Eat only fully cooked meat
Use insect repellent
All of the above
An earthworm is an example of:
A cnidarian
A sponge
A flatworm
A mollusk
An annelid
All chordates have four things: dorsal hollow nerve cord, notochord, pharyngeal pouches, and ______________.
postanal tail
tunicate
lancelets
teeth
In the evolution of fishes, two things were important, _________ and __________.
gills and teeth
jaws and paired fins
lungs and legs
paired fins and gills
In the evolution of amphibian, three things made it possible for them to live on land, but they need to stay near water because:
They still have gills
Their legs are too weak to support their weight on land
They need water to keep their eggs moist
That's where their food is
In the evolution of reptiles, the two biggest features that allowed them to live on land are:
Lungs and scales
Sharp teeth and feathers
Back bones and eggs with shells
Scales and eggs with shells
What characteristic of Archaeopteryx were similar to modern birds?
Hollow bones
Feathers
Long tail
Claws and fingers
Early mammals probably ate:
smaller mammals
fish
insects
plants
Animals are _____________, ________________________ organisms with cells that lack cell walls.