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Chapter 3.3 The Nitrogen Cycle And The Phosphorus Cycle
A cycle if matter in which nitrog...,
Two processes in which atmospheri...,
The process in which nitrates are...
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Chapter 3.2 The Carbon Cycle And The Oxygen Cycle
The cycle of matter in which carb...,
The chemical reaction that occurs...,
Slowly decomposing plant matter p...
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Chapter 1.1 Equilibrium In The Biosphere
Describes any system with constan...,
The narrow zone around earth that...,
The biological or living componen...
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Chapter 1.2 Equilibrium Unbalanced
A species sensitive to small chan...,
An animal that eats only plants,
An animal that feeds only on othe...
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Chapter 2.1 Energy Transfer And Food Webs.
A category of living things defin...,
A organism that uses the suns ene...,
In a food chain or a food web an ...
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Chapter 2.2 Scientific Models
A representation of energy flow i...,
The total dry mass of all the liv...,
Cultivation of a single species
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Chapter 3.1 The Hydrological Cycle
A molecule that has a positive an...,
The type of bond that is formed b...,
The movement of water through the...
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Chapter 4.1 Interactions Within Ecosystems
The study of interactions between...,
A non living factor that influenc...,
A living factor that influences a...
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Chapter 4.2 Teresstrial & Aquatic Ecosystems
A large geographical region with ...,
The upper layer of vegetation in ...,
Permanently frozen soil
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Chapter 5.4 The Making Of A Theory - Accounting For The Evidence.
The belief that living things aro...,
The false concept of inheritance ...,
The result of differential reprod...
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Chapter 5
How many species are there alive ...,
Why is it good for a ecosystem to...,
How many levels of biological div...
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Chapter 5.6 Sepciation And Evolution.
The formation of new species,
Speciation by reproductive isolation,
The idea that speciation takes pl...
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Chapter 4.5 Changes In Ecosystems.
The complete clearing of a forest...,
The removal of all trees in an area,
The harvesting of only certain tr...
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Chapter 5.5 Sources Of Inherited Variation
A change in the dna sequence in a...,
A mutation that has no effect on ...,
An organisms reproductive success
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Chaoter 5.3 Evidence Of Evolution From Biology.
Features with similar structures ...,
Features that are similar in appe...,
Rudimentary structures with no us...
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Chater 5.2 Evidence Of A Changing Earth.
The study of fossils,
A technique used to determine the...,
The study of the geographic distr...
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Chapter 5.1 Classification Of Organisms.
The science of classification acc...,
A method of naming organisms by u...,
The first part of a binomial name...
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Chapter 4.3 Factors Affecting Ecosystems
The upper layer of soil composed ...,
The soil layer beneath the litter...,
Decaying plant and animal litter
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Chapter 4.4 Limits On Population And Communitie In Ecosystems
The maximum number of offspring t...,
The maximum number if individuals...,
States that the nutrient in the l...
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Chapter 7.4 Anearobic Cellular Respiration
A form of fermentation occurring ...,
A form of fermentation occurring ...,
What is the equation for lactic a...
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Chapter 6.1 Chloroplasts & Photosynthesis Pigments
A packet of light,
Equation of photosynthesis,
The light absorbing green coloure...
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Chpater 6.2 The Reactions of Photosynthesis
A molecule containing three high ...,
A molecule containing two high en...,
A compound that accepts one hydro...
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Chapter 7.1 The Importance of Cellular Respiration
An electron carrier donates elect...,
An electron carrier accepts elect...,
An electron carrier donates elect...
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Chapter 7.2 Glycolysis
A process for harnessing energy i...
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Chapter 7.3 Aerobic Cellular Respiration
A eukaryotic cell organelle in wh...,
The fluid that fills the interior...,
The fluid filled space between th...
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Chapter 8.1 Essential Nutrients
A molecule composed of three or m...,
A molecule composed of sugar subu...,
A single sugar unit
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Chapter 12.1 Waste Excretion & Internal Equilibrium.
Nitrogen waste formed from two mo...,
Removal of an amino acid group fr...,
A waste product formed from the b...
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Chapter 8.2 Enzymes
A protein catalyst that permits c...,
A chemical that increases the rat...,
A molecule on which an enzyme works
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Chapter 9.1 The Importance Of An Oxygen Delivery System
The membrane where the diffusion ...,
The process of the exchange of ai...,
All processes involved in the exc...
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Chapter 9.2 Gas Exchange & Transport
Hemoglobin that is bound to oxygen,
The oxygen carrying molecule in r...,
An enzyme round in red blood cell...
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Chapter 9.3 Regulation Of Breathing Movements.
An inflammation of the bronchial ...,
A specialized nerve receptor that...,
A respiratory disorder characteri...
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Chapter 9.4 Muscles
The involuntary muscle found in t...,
The involuntary muscle of the heart,
The voluntary muscle that makes t...
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Chapter 8.4 Digestion
Small ginger like projections tha...,
The first segment of the small in...,
Microscopic fingerling projection...
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Chapter 8.3 Ingestion
The breakdown of complex organic ...,
The taking in of nutrients,
The transport of digested nutrien...
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Chapter 11.1 Components Of Blood
A red blood cell that contains he...,
The fluid portion of the blood,
The reduction in blood oxygen due...
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Chapter 10.4 Capillary Fluid Exchange.
The selective movement of materia...,
Fluid that occupies the spaces be...,
The fluid found in lymph vessels ...
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Chapter 11.2 The Body's Line Of Defence.
A phagocytic white blood cells fo...,
The process by which a white bloo...,
A thick liquid composed of protei...
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Chapter 11.3 Malfunctions Of The Immune System
A cell that is capable of develop...
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Chapter 10.3 Regulations Of Blood Flow
The quantity of blood pumped with...,
The amount of blood pumped from t...,
A device used to measure blood pr...
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Chapter 10.2 The Heart
The system of blood vessels that ...,
A wall of muscle that separates t...,
The system of blood vessels that ...
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Chapter 10.1 Blood Vessels
Change in the diameter of the art...,
A blood vessel that carries blood...,
The part of the nervous system th...
9
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