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Science Mid-Term Part 1
Mr. G
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Science
7th Grade
12/07/2012

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lat teeth used for grinding food?
Definition
Molars
Term
Animals without a backbone?
Definition
Invertabrate
Term
The group used as a standard for comparison, when using the scientific method?
Definition
Control
Term
Flat teeth used for grinding food?
Definition
Molars
Term
Animals without a backbone?
Definition
Invertabrate
Term
A sudden, permanent change in an organisms DNA?
Definition
Mutation
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Mammals with a pouch in which their young develop?
Definition
Marsupials
Term
Largest mammal?
Definition
Blue Whale
Term
Study of body function?
Definition
Physiology
Term
Sensible explanation for a scientific problem?
Definition
Hypothesis
Term
When an animal species is completely wiped out?
Definition
Extinct
Term
The type of fat that many marine mammals have?
Definition
Blubber
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In a scientific name, which name is capitalized?
Definition
Genus
Term
Which view of life is consistent with the Bible and observations?
Definition
Orchard
Term
Flora refers to what?
Definition
Plants
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What type of organism is active mainly during the day?
Definition
Diurnal
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What type of plant lives only one growing season?
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Annual
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Animal that primarily eats plants?
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Herbivore
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Kangaroos travel in groups called what?
Definition
Mobs
Term
What kind of tail is capable of grabbing?
Definition
Prehensile
Term
Marine mammals with comblike plates for capturing food?
Definition
Baleen Whales
Term
Condition where an animal’s body temperature drops to near freezing?
Definition
Hibernation
Term
Respiratory structure that is unique to mammals?
Definition
Diaphragm
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Reproduction by laying eggs?
Definition
Oviparous
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Vase-shaped structure of a flower that contains the stigma and ovary?
Definition
Pistil
Term
Structure that attaches a leaf to a branch?
Definition
Petiole
Term
Tubelike tissue that carries sugar from the leaves of a plant to the stem and roots?
Definition
Phloem
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What two organs does the central nervous system contain?
Definition
Brain and spinal cord
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Layer of skin found directly below the dermis?
Definition
Subcutaneous Layer
Term
Body system that breaks food down into usable nutrients?
Definition
Digestive
Term
The study of similarities and differences of organisms body structures?
Definition
Comparative anatomy
Term
Used broth and flasks to disprove spontaneous generation?
Definition
Pasteur
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What kind of nutrients are sugars and starches?
Definition
Carbohydrates
Term
Body system that covers and protects the body?
Definition
Integumentary
Term
Body’s largest internal organ?
Definition
Liver
Term
The two upper chambers of the heart?
Definition
Atria
Term
Tiny air sacs found in the lungs?
Definition
Alveoli
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Mineral needed to transport oxygen in the blood?
Definition
Iron
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List in order the 7 levels of classification? Hint: Kings Put Checks On Families Going Shopping
Definition
Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
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Food making process of plants?
Definition
Photosynthesis
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