ABEKA BIOLOGY: SEMESTER EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, Long bone of the upper arm - ANSWER Humerus
Process in which bacteria reproduce by dividing - ANSWER Binary fission
Carries sugar from a plant's leaves to the roots and stem - ANSWER Phloem
Tumor that shows no tendency to spread through the body - ANSWER Benign
Body system consisting of various glands that produce hormones - ANSWER Endocrine
Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste
products - ANSWER Circulatory
Membrane that prevents friction between the rib cage and lungs - ANSWER Pleura
Fingerlike projections within the small intestine - ANSWER Villa
Heart muscle receives blood through what? - ANSWER Coronary
Two broad divisions of the skeletal system - ANSWER Axial
Main pigment responsible for skin color - ANSWER Melanin
Time between a person becoming infected and displaying symptoms of disease -
ANSWER Incubation Period
Substance that stimulates the body to develop immunity to a pathogen as it would if
infected with that pathogen - ANSWER Vaccine
Stigma, style and ovary make up the flowers what - ANSWER Pistol
Starch and dietary fiber are made from long chains of smaller molecules called -
ANSWER Monosaccharides
Hormone produced by the thyroid gland to regulate body metabolism - ANSWER
Thyroxin
Green plants use a light driven process called what to manufacture glucose from water
and carbon dioxide - ANSWER Photosynthesis
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, Long bone of the upper arm - ANSWER Humerus
Process in which bacteria reproduce by dividing - ANSWER Binary fission
Carries sugar from a plant's leaves to the roots and stem - ANSWER Phloem
Tumor that shows no tendency to spread through the body - ANSWER Benign
Body system consisting of various glands that produce hormones - ANSWER Endocrine
Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste
products - ANSWER Circulatory
Membrane that prevents friction between the rib cage and lungs - ANSWER Pleura
Fingerlike projections within the small intestine - ANSWER Villa
Heart muscle receives blood through what? - ANSWER Coronary
Two broad divisions of the skeletal system - ANSWER Axial
Main pigment responsible for skin color - ANSWER Melanin
Time between a person becoming infected and displaying symptoms of disease -
ANSWER Incubation Period
Substance that stimulates the body to develop immunity to a pathogen as it would if
infected with that pathogen - ANSWER Vaccine
Stigma, style and ovary make up the flowers what - ANSWER Pistol
Starch and dietary fiber are made from long chains of smaller molecules called -
ANSWER Monosaccharides
Hormone produced by the thyroid gland to regulate body metabolism - ANSWER
Thyroxin
Green plants use a light driven process called what to manufacture glucose from water
and carbon dioxide - ANSWER Photosynthesis
