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budding
______is a form of asexual reproduction in which a new organsim grows off the side of the parent
saprophyte are helpful and necessary because they decompose dead organisms
Why are saprophytes helpful and necessary ?
salt
the primary limiting factor in freshwater ecosystems is the amount of _______dissolved in the water
climax community
A(n)_____________is the end resul;t of succession
more , more
ponds with lots of organic matter have _________nutrients and can support ____speceis
sphere
what shape is the cocci ?
estuaries
all are examples of grasland except :_______
mutualistic
two organisms that benifet from living together are said to have a ____________relationship
90%
about _______percent of fish harvested in the US spend part of the year in wtlands
aerobes
Organisms hat use oxygen for respiration are called ___________.
silicia
the cell walls of diatom contain ________which is also found in glass
spiral
what shape is the spirille?
pigment
A__________is a substance tat absorbs light
encephalitis
___________is an inflimation of the brain , spinal cord,and the nerves leading from the spinal cord
Rain Forest
In the _________________ biome , plants have adapted by growing in higher areas so they can recive more sunlight.
Musk Ox, artic fox, bison
What biome animals are in the Tundra?
desert
a_____biome recieves less that 25cm of rainfall a year and has a high rate of evaporation
Rain Forst
The ______________________ biome holds 50-80 percent of all species on Earth.
trees dont grow in the tundra because they could not get their nutrients neeeded because of the permafrost . their roots could not goin the oil
why do trees not grow in the tundra
prokaryotes
organism whoses cells have no membrane-bound organelles are_____________
aerobic uses oxygen , and Anaerobic dosent need oxygen , that is how the are dfferent
how do erobic ad anaerobic organisms differ ?
virus
microscopic particles made up of either a DNA are RNA core covered by a protein coat
using comtaminated needles
Many drug users get HIV by _______
pasteurization
__________is a prosses in which bacteria are killed by heating food to a high temperature
zygote
the black fuzz on bread is a type of _________fungus
AZT
the drug ________seems to slow down the AID's infection
Savana
Grassland located mostly in Africa
immune
HIV attacks the body's _________system
Jelly Fish, Queen Angel Fish, Hammer Head Shark, Piranhas
What biome animals are in the Marine?
round
zygote fungi produce spores in __________ spore cases called sporangia
tundra
the ________is a cold ,dry treeless biome where the sun barley rises during the six to nine winter months
Marine
Includes- Pacific, Indian, Artic, and Atlantic Ocean
amoeba
an example of a sacrodine is a(n)_______________
the first zone is the littoral zone , it is on the sjhore , some animals that live on it are starfish , mussels and crabs. When hightide comes in the mussels close up their shells and the crabs bury themselves. the second zone is sublittoral zone ,soe naimals that live here are whales,fish , most of the sea's nutreint are here , the 3rd zone is the pelagic zone . most animals that live here go to a upper zone for fod
Name and describe the zones in the ocena
rainfoprest
__________rainforest are home to more than 50 percent of the species on earth
condensation, evaporation, precipitation
what are the parts of the water cycle?
Edward Jenner
Who was the first vaccine developed by?
anaerobic
monerans that live in the intestines of cattle ar ______________bacteria
nitrogen cycle
the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to plants, back to the atmosphere or directly into plants again
LAtent virus stay in your body along time than without warning it turns into an active virus. So cold sores show that it is active.
What causes cold sores ? Explain the process
red
the pigment of a dinoflagellate is ________________
False
True or False: Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of condensation
1940
the first antibiotics were introduced in the ______
aerobic
organisms that use organisms for respiration are _______Organisms
limiting factor
_________,is a condition that determines the survival of an orgamism,population , population , or species in its enviroment
desert plants store water int their roots .Desert animals get water from seeds . One plant that does this a cactus one animal is gecko
what kinds of adaptation have desert plants and animals made to survive withuout water?List one of each
algae
plant-like protists are known as ____________
a biome is a large geographicare that has similar climates and climax communities . The six majjor biomes are: tropical rainforest , confirouds forest , decidous forest , tundra , desert , grasslands
define biome and list the six major biomes on earth
sexual contact , using contaminaed needles, bodly fluids , baby's nursing from female with hiv
what are 5 ways HIV is spread ?
toxins
Some pathogens produce poisons called __________
Algae, Plankton, Sea Grass, Aloe Vera
What biome plants are in the Marine?
diatoms
which plant-like protists is missing from this list ? brown algae,, red algae ,green algae , dinofllagelate , euglena
pollutants
Coastal wetland plants absorb many of the ________carried to the coast by rivers amd streams
the cycle is when carbohidroxide is taken by trees or plants and oxygen is sent out . Yo breathe it in and breathe out carbon dioxide
explain the relationship between the cycling of oxygen and cycling of carbon in the biosphere
Giraffe
Long legged, long necked so they can reach the top of theses trees to eat leaves.
copy
what is the third step of the reproducing virus ?
DNA , RNA
Genetic material in viruses include _________
di , ddc and AZT
list three medicines that can hep prolong the life of people with the HIV vrius
sublittoral zone
the _______is teh water above the continental shelf . The light and nutrients support a wide variety of organisms
True
True or False: the last step of a cycle brings the position back to the starting point
controlled burns
managed fires that are set periodically to control the amount of vegetation underneath the dominant forest tree species
dinofllagetes
A "red tide " is caused by an exploision of one-celled _____
True
True or False: Decomposers break down carbon compounds in dead organisms and release carbon dioxide into the air.
biomes
large geographc area that have similar climates and climax communities are called______________.
capsule
some bacteria have a thick_____________that surronds the cell wall
tundra
____________ means treeless are
hand shaking , kissing
what are 2 ways HIV is not spread ?
salt
the amount of ______present is the major limiting factor in water ecosystems
RNA or DNA
What do all viruses either contain?
Pear Cactus, Chia, Mohave yucca
What biome plants are in the Desert?
bacteria
thousands of _____live on an in your body
tropical rainforest
a _______biome has hot ,wet weather throughout the year and greatest variety of organisms on earth . rainfall averages 200 to 225 cm per year
scientests dont know how they reproduce
why are imperfect fungi considered to be imperfect ?
release
what is the fourth step of a reproducing virus?
hyphae
the body of a fungus is usually a mass of many-celled ,threadlike tubes called_______
climate
________is the average condition of te weather in an area , as determined by rainfall,temperature ,and amount of sunlight
.005
fresh water contiains about ______percent salt
invade
what is the second step of the reproducuing virus ?
Rain Forest
Located all along the equator
flagellum
some bacteria have a whip-like tail called a _________
saprophyte
a ______________________is any organisms that uses deasd material as a food and energy source . They digest dead organisms and rcycle nutrients so thta they are available for use for ither organism
True
True or False: Organisms today are using the same materials that have been used since life began.
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LOOK AT CHARTS AND TABLES AND DIAGRAMS ON ALL TESTS !!!!!!!!!
antibiotic
A(n) _____________is a substance produced by one organisms that inhabits are kills another organism . Ex. Penicillian
False
True are False: Nitrogen is the only element needed by living things that is returned to the enviorment.
Large Woody Vines, Fern, Bromelaids
What biome plants are in the Rainforst/ Forst?
fisson
most bacteria reproduce by _______________
Aquiried Immune Diffeciency Syndrome
what does AIDS stand for ?
littoral zone
the__________________is the zone along the shore.It is under water during high tide and exposed during low tide
water cycle
the continuous movement of water in the biosphere
the penicillan breaks down the cell walls
why do you have to take penicillin for ten days
Tundra
located in the Northern Hemisphere
False
True or False: Animals use carbon dioxide for repiration.
Desert
In the ______________ biome, most of the plants have adapted by having spikes abd being able to store lots of water.
psuedopods
Footlike extensions of cytoplasm are called ________________
protozoans
animal-like protists are known as _________
True
True or False: Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis
pathogen
A(n) ______________is any organissm that produce disase
euglena
_______contains a reddish eyespot which helps it locate light it needs to produce food by photosynthesis
Desert
Tides and sand dunes occur often in the ________ biome
protists
_______have a nucues and therfore are eukaryotic
cilia
short ,oarlike structures that extend from the cell membrane are ______
primary succesion
_________, is the development of new communities in newly created land areas
temperature,light, pressure
_______and _______________decreas as the depth of the water increases , but water _______increase with dept
wetlands
swamps ,bogs ,and marshes are examples of________
Wild Flower, Pepper Mushroom
What biome plants are in the Tundra?
Tundra
Permofrost is an abiotic factor of the _________________________ biome, causing the soil to be less fertile.
AIDS
is a group of diseases caused by DNA and HIV
False
True are False: condensation occurs in the atmosphere, as clouds form
debris , like pinecones ,pine needles , dead leaves and so on pile up . If there was a real fire than the forest would burn fasr . Another reason is it helps the forest maintian its character
what are two reasons why biologists beleive controlled forest fires are useful?
vaccine
is made from damaged particles that can't cause disease any more
buzzard, Ocelet, Coati
What biome animals are in the Desert?
bacteria
Antiiotics are chemicals that have a harmful effect on _______
Attach
What is the first step of the reproducing of viruses?
Toucan, Spider monkey, Anacondas, Capybara, tiger
What biome animals are in the Rain Forest?
Desert
Very hot and dry climate; some of the hottest temperatures
Antartica
the grassland biome is located in all continents exept for ____________________.
climax community
a community that is able to maintain a balance between abiotic anmd biotic factors and remain stable is a _______
secondary sucsesion
In,______ , a disturbed area gradually returns to its previous condition
imperfect
penicilln ,an antibiotic , is an important product of a(n)_________fungus
golden brown
the pigment of a diatom is ___________
nitrogen fixation
the roots of plants suh as peants and peas contain ______________bacterya . These bacteria change nitrogen from the air int forms useful for plants and animals
confierous forest
evergreen trees are teh dominant plants in a _________biome
interferon
a protein produced in vertibrate cells that stops viruses from infecting other cells in that animal. it "interferes" with the production of viruses
pelagic zone
th__________is the open ocean.Its great depths ,littlelight , and high water presssure mean less varietyamong orgasnisms
carbon oxygen
the continuous movement of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the surface of the earth and the air
Australia
The great Barrier Reef is located near __________________________.
esturary
the are where freshwater river or stream meets the cean is called a(n) ________.
deciduos forest
A_____________biome is dominated by broad-leavedtrees such as maples and hickories
fungi
The first antiviral drug was produced from a species of _____________
basiduim
the spores of Basidiomycota are produced in a club-shaped structure called a(n) ___________________
True
True or False: the suns energy is needed for the water cycle
wetland
a______________is an area of land that ,for at least part of the year ,is covered by shallow water.ther are manny different types including coastal marshes,swamps,and bogs
funguslike
slime molds and water molds are _________protists
it does not have a mdication only vaciines
what makes AIDS a difficult disease to cure ?
parasite
what is an something that depends on another organism are cell to live?
cannot
a virus _________reproduce without the host cell
rod
what shape is the baclliili?
abiotic factors
the climate of an area is determined by ______
water table
the ________is teh underground water supply ost humans rely upon for drinking water
permafrost
the soil underneath that remains permanitly frozen is called_______
True
True or False: Bacteria associated with plants convert nitrogen to usable nitrogen compounds.

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