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homeostasis
insulin
high blood pressure
gallstone
the tendancy or ability of body systems to stay in balance
a hormone that regulates the production of gulcose
the illness in which a person has blood pressure that is routi…
crystallized cholesterol that forms in the gall bladder----an…
homeostasis
the tendancy or ability of body systems to stay in balance
insulin
a hormone that regulates the production of gulcose
atom
theory
electrons
model
the smallest particle into which an element can be divided and…
an unifying explanation for a broad range of hypotheses and ob…
the negatively charged particles found in all atoms.
is a representation of an object or system.
atom
the smallest particle into which an element can be divided and…
theory
an unifying explanation for a broad range of hypotheses and ob…
inertia
Newton's first law
Newton's second law
momentum
tendency of an object in motion stays in motion
an object in motion stays in motion unless an outside force st…
the greater the mass of an object the greater the amount of fo…
measure of amount of motion of moving object
inertia
tendency of an object in motion stays in motion
Newton's first law
an object in motion stays in motion unless an outside force st…
Genetics
Heredity
Fertilization
Trait
The scientific study of heredity
The delivery of characteristics from parent to offspring
During sexual reproduction male and female cells join in this…
A specific characteristic of an individual.
Genetics
The scientific study of heredity
Heredity
The delivery of characteristics from parent to offspring
a series of paired statements which is…
the science of describing, naming, and…
what scientist invented taxonomy
the 8 levels of classification from gen…
dichotomous key
taxonomy
Carolus Linnaeus
domains, kingdoms, phyla, classes, orders, families, genius, s…
a series of paired statements which is…
dichotomous key
the science of describing, naming, and…
taxonomy
chemical formula
electronegativity
low electronegativity
high electronegativity
symbolic representation of the atoms in a molecule
a measure of how strongly an element attracts electrons to its…
an element easily gives up its electrons
an element does not easily give up its electrons
chemical formula
symbolic representation of the atoms in a molecule
electronegativity
a measure of how strongly an element attracts electrons to its…
Gases in the atmosphere
Solar radiation
Temperature inversion
Dew point
99% is composed of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
35% is reflected into space.... 50% Is absorbed by earths surface…
Increase in temp with height in atmosphere worsen with air pol…
Temp which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach sa…
Gases in the atmosphere
99% is composed of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
Solar radiation
35% is reflected into space.... 50% Is absorbed by earths surface…
biome
desert
savanna
tundra
a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and…
a region that has little or no plant life, long periods withou…
a grassland that often has scattered trees and that is found i…
a treeless plain found in the Arctic, in the Antarctic, or on…
biome
a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and…
desert
a region that has little or no plant life, long periods withou…
71 %
97%
Surface water
drinking water, water to grow crops, fo…
of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
Nearly how much of the Earth's water is salt water in oceans a…
is fresh water on Earth's land surface. can found in places su…
Rivers, lakes, man-made reservoirs, aquifers and streams provi…
71 %
of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
97%
Nearly how much of the Earth's water is salt water in oceans a…
genetics
fertilization
trait
hybrid
the study of heredity
the joining of male and female reproductive cells
specific characteristic of an individual organism
the offspring of crosses between parents with different traits
genetics
the study of heredity
fertilization
the joining of male and female reproductive cells
troposphere (sig. and temp.)
tropopause
stratosphere
stratopause
closest to the Earth, includes most of the atmosphere, all wea…
16k above Earth's surface, gradual decrease in temp drops.
primarily the ozone, heated, air increases in temp to the top.
50k above the Earth's surface
troposphere (sig. and temp.)
closest to the Earth, includes most of the atmosphere, all wea…
tropopause
16k above Earth's surface, gradual decrease in temp drops.
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Bottom layer in the atmosphere - where we live, breathe . It i…
12 to 50 km, Ozone held here, absorbs UV radiation, above trop…
The layer of Earth's atmosphere immediately above the stratosp…
4th layer of the atmosphere
Troposphere
Bottom layer in the atmosphere - where we live, breathe . It i…
Stratosphere
12 to 50 km, Ozone held here, absorbs UV radiation, above trop…
Nutrients
Substantial
Pulse Rate
Ponder
Completely broken down pieces of food
Of considerable importance size or worth
The number of times the heart beats per minute
To reflect deeply on a subject
Nutrients
Completely broken down pieces of food
Substantial
Of considerable importance size or worth
Who was Mendel, what did he study, why?
Hybrid
Homozygous
Heterozygous
-did experiments with pea plants... -cross breed plants with diff…
-offspring of crosses between parents with different traits... -E…
-Inheriting two of the SAME alleles... -Ex: TT or tt or GG
-Inheriting two DIFFERENT alleles... -Ex: Tt or Gg
Who was Mendel, what did he study, why?
-did experiments with pea plants... -cross breed plants with diff…
Hybrid
-offspring of crosses between parents with different traits... -E…
Frigid
Torrent
Tentatively
Transmitting
Very cold in temperature
A sudden outpouring of something (words, feelings)
Not certain; without confidence; hesitant
To pass on from one place or person to another
Frigid
Very cold in temperature
Torrent
A sudden outpouring of something (words, feelings)
Cohesion
Adhesion
surface tension
capillary action
Attraction between molecules of the same substance
An attraction between molecules of different substances
A measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surfa…
Rise and fall of a liquid in a tube
Cohesion
Attraction between molecules of the same substance
Adhesion
An attraction between molecules of different substances
Dmitri Mendeleev
The law that states that repeating chem…
18 groups
7 periods
Who discovered a pattern to the elements in 1869?
Define the Periodic Law.
How many groups are in the Periodic Table?
How many periods are on the Periodic Table?
Dmitri Mendeleev
Who discovered a pattern to the elements in 1869?
The law that states that repeating chem…
Define the Periodic Law.
Speed
Average speed
Displacement
Velocity
The distance that an object travels per unit of time
Calculate by dividing the total distance traveled by the total…
The distance and direction of an object's position from the st…
Includes the speed of am object and it's direction of motion
Speed
The distance that an object travels per unit of time
Average speed
Calculate by dividing the total distance traveled by the total…
Neptune
Inertia
Planets
Momentum
The four outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and ______…
____________ is the tendency of all objects to resist a change…
...___________ in orbit around the sun
______________ is the property of a moving object that depends…
Neptune
The four outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and ______…
Inertia
____________ is the tendency of all objects to resist a change…
abyssal plains
Three main regions of ocean floor- cont…
three main regions of ocean floor- ocea…
three main regions of the ocean floor-…
deep extremely flat features. Form from sediments and they are…
very little volcanic or earthquake activity. also thick layers…
almost 30% of earths surface and includes deep ocean trenches…
near center of most ocean basins
abyssal plains
deep extremely flat features. Form from sediments and they are…
Three main regions of ocean floor- cont…
very little volcanic or earthquake activity. also thick layers…
Speed
Average speed
displacement
velocity
the distance an object travels per unit of time
calculated by dividing the total distance traveled by the tota…
distance and direction of an object's position from the starti…
Includes the speed of an object and it's direction of motion
Speed
the distance an object travels per unit of time
Average speed
calculated by dividing the total distance traveled by the tota…
Instinct
fight or flight
will to win
parental instincts
an inborn pattern of behavior in response to the environment
This is a response to events that are perceived as harmful or…
we always want to do our best and be successful
provide nutrition and safety for their offspring
Instinct
an inborn pattern of behavior in response to the environment
fight or flight
This is a response to events that are perceived as harmful or…
What is work?
What must be present in order for work…
Can force be in different directions? W…
How is power different from work?
When a force causes an object to move in the same direction th…
Movement of the object.
Yes; tug-a-war.
Power is how quickly work is done and work is a force that is…
What is work?
When a force causes an object to move in the same direction th…
What must be present in order for work…
Movement of the object.
pinafore
mope
suppress
apparition
n. a sleeveless apronlike garment worn over a child's dress
v. to move around slowly because you are unhappy
v. to not allow yourself to feel, show, or be affected by (an…
n. a ghost or spirit of a dead person
pinafore
n. a sleeveless apronlike garment worn over a child's dress
mope
v. to move around slowly because you are unhappy