Exam 1

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• What are the 6 characteristics of living organisms?

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• Have organized Cells • Acquire Energy + materials • Grow and develop • Reproduce • Respond to stimuli • Adapt to environment

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a collection of the same species that can interbreed

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Population

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a collection of different species that live in the same area

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community

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The process of cells taking on different shape/form and function

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Differentiation

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What are the 6 unique characteristics of plants?

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• Multicellular Eukaryotes • Cell Walls made of cellulose • chloroplast used for photosynthesis • Store food + energy as starch • Multicellular embryos that develop within female sex organs • Life cycle alternation between haploid (sex organ) and diploid generation)

Front (Question)

The four major plant groups

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nonvascular, vascular seedless plants, vascular seed plants gymnosperms, angiosperms

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Liverwort, hornwort, mosses. No vascular tissue. No true leaves, stems, or roots. Relies on water for sexual reproduction. Uses spores for dispersal.

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Nonvascular

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Lycophytes, ferns and their relatives. Vascular tissues, have true stems and leaves, rely on water for sexual reproduction, use spores for dispersal

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Vascular seedless plant

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Cyads, Gingko, gnetophytes, Conifers. Vascular tissues, have true stems and leaves, no need for water to sexually reproduce, use naked seeds for dispersal, do not have flowers.

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Vascular seeded plants (gymnosperms)

#10

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Monocots, Eudicots. Have vascular tissues, true leaves, stems, and roots, no water needed for sexual reproduction, enclosed seeds for dispersal, has flowers

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Angiosperms

#11

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The thing you change within an experiment

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Independant variable

#12

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The thing you are measuring within an experiment

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Dependent variable

#13

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SI Unit for Mass

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#14

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SI Unit for Length

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Meter

#15

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SI Unit for Temperature

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#16

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4 Major effects of plant domestication

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• More and larger fruits/grains • Thicker stalks • Seeds easily separate from chaff • Seeds stay on parent plant

#17

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What bacteria do legumes have a symbiotic relationship with

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Rhizobium

#18

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Second highest protein producer

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Peanuts

#19

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Legumes- pods that split open (Beans, peas, lentils)

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Dehiscent

#20

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Legumes- pods that dont split open (peanuts)

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Indehiscent

#21

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Which wheat variety is the most important type grown today?

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Bread wheat

#22

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Which wheat variety is the second most important type grown today?

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Durium wheat

#23

Front (Question)

What percentage of corn is grown for animal feed?

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#24

Front (Question)

What percentage of corn is grown for biofuel?

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