ABeka 7th Grade Science (2018) Test
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Sporozoans - -the group of protozoans which includes plasmodium, which
causes malaria
- eyepiece - -the name of the lens of a microscope through which the image
is viewed
- diaphragm - -the structure on the microscope which affects the amount of
light that passes through
- stage - -the mart of the microscope where the slide is placed
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek - -the Father of Microbiology
- yellow algae - -the group of algae to which diatoms belong
- green algae - -the group of algae which includes volvox
- cheliped - -the structure decapods use for protection and for capturing
their food
- rostrum - -the forward extension that protects a decapod's head
- maxillipeds - -what decapods use to hold their food as they chew
- barnacles - -crustacean that is a cirripede
- translation - -the process that occurs when a ribosome "reads" RNA to
make a protein
- sac fungi - -largest group of fungi
- smuts - -parasitic fungi that often infects grains
- brown recluse - -potentially dangerous North American spider that is
known for the violin-shaped marking on its abdomen
- daddy longlegs - -resembles a spider but is non-venomous and lacks a
constriction between the two body regions
- copepods - -group of crustaceans known for having only one eye
, - branchipods - -group of crustaceans that breathe with gills located on their
legs
- amphipods - -group of crustaceans known for having four pairs of legs
pointing forward and three pairs pointing backward
- DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) - -stores the information that determines the
genetic traits of an organism
- genetics - -The scientific study of heredity
- Robert Hooke - -English scientist who discovered cork cells
- mycology - -study of the structure, characteristics, and environment of
fungi
- cell theory - -the principle of biology that states that ll living things are
made of cells and that all cells come from preexisting cells
- crab - -a crustacean with an abdomen tucked under its carapace
- protozoa - -animal-like organisms made of a single cell
- cells - -the smallest units of all living things
- cytoplasm - -jelly-like substance that is the largest part of the cell
- nucleus - -central portion of the cell, responsible for regulating all cell
activities
- chloraplast - -Structure in the cells of green plants where photosynthesis
occurs
- organelle - -one of the "little organs" of the cell
- vacuole - -stores food materials within the cell
- cell membrane - -surrounds and protects the cell
- cephalothorax - -the combined head and thorax of crustaceans and
arachnids
- nematodes - -the group of round worms that are considered to be the
most abundant animals
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Sporozoans - -the group of protozoans which includes plasmodium, which
causes malaria
- eyepiece - -the name of the lens of a microscope through which the image
is viewed
- diaphragm - -the structure on the microscope which affects the amount of
light that passes through
- stage - -the mart of the microscope where the slide is placed
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek - -the Father of Microbiology
- yellow algae - -the group of algae to which diatoms belong
- green algae - -the group of algae which includes volvox
- cheliped - -the structure decapods use for protection and for capturing
their food
- rostrum - -the forward extension that protects a decapod's head
- maxillipeds - -what decapods use to hold their food as they chew
- barnacles - -crustacean that is a cirripede
- translation - -the process that occurs when a ribosome "reads" RNA to
make a protein
- sac fungi - -largest group of fungi
- smuts - -parasitic fungi that often infects grains
- brown recluse - -potentially dangerous North American spider that is
known for the violin-shaped marking on its abdomen
- daddy longlegs - -resembles a spider but is non-venomous and lacks a
constriction between the two body regions
- copepods - -group of crustaceans known for having only one eye
, - branchipods - -group of crustaceans that breathe with gills located on their
legs
- amphipods - -group of crustaceans known for having four pairs of legs
pointing forward and three pairs pointing backward
- DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) - -stores the information that determines the
genetic traits of an organism
- genetics - -The scientific study of heredity
- Robert Hooke - -English scientist who discovered cork cells
- mycology - -study of the structure, characteristics, and environment of
fungi
- cell theory - -the principle of biology that states that ll living things are
made of cells and that all cells come from preexisting cells
- crab - -a crustacean with an abdomen tucked under its carapace
- protozoa - -animal-like organisms made of a single cell
- cells - -the smallest units of all living things
- cytoplasm - -jelly-like substance that is the largest part of the cell
- nucleus - -central portion of the cell, responsible for regulating all cell
activities
- chloraplast - -Structure in the cells of green plants where photosynthesis
occurs
- organelle - -one of the "little organs" of the cell
- vacuole - -stores food materials within the cell
- cell membrane - -surrounds and protects the cell
- cephalothorax - -the combined head and thorax of crustaceans and
arachnids
- nematodes - -the group of round worms that are considered to be the
most abundant animals
