ABEKA Biology Final Exam
geologic - Answer-The _____________ column is a simple to complex sequence of fossils predicted by
evolution.
phloem - Answer-The type of vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from a plant's roots and
stem to the leaves.
William Harvey - Answer-The 17th Century English physician known for his study of the physiology of
the circulatory system.
genus - Answer-In the Linnaean system of the classification, the ________ comes between family and
the species.
immunity - Answer-The condition of being resistant to an infectious disease.
large intestine - Answer-Digestive wastes are eliminated from the body through the
__________________.
excretory - Answer-The ____________ system eliminates waste products from the body.
, femur - Answer-The long bone of the upper leg is the __________.
central nervous system - Answer-The brain and spinal cord form the ________________.
cornea - Answer-The transparent layer at the front of the eye is the ___________.
double-helix - Answer-DNA has a _____________ structure.
polygenic - Answer-The type of inheritance in which a single trait is controlled by many different pairs of
genes is _______________ inheritance.
multiple allele - Answer-A gene that has more than two different forms, such as the gene for the human
ABO blood group, demonstrates ___________________ inheritance.
herbivores - Answer-Organisms that feed primarily in plants.
osmosis - Answer-What is the process of selective diffusion across a semipermeable membrane?
DNA - Answer-The substance in a cell's nucleus that contains the cell's "blueprints" and serves as the
master control program of the cell.
alleles - Answer-Two different forms of the same gene are __________.
perissodactyls - Answer-Odd-toed ungulates (such as horses and rhinocerouses).
geologic - Answer-The _____________ column is a simple to complex sequence of fossils predicted by
evolution.
phloem - Answer-The type of vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from a plant's roots and
stem to the leaves.
William Harvey - Answer-The 17th Century English physician known for his study of the physiology of
the circulatory system.
genus - Answer-In the Linnaean system of the classification, the ________ comes between family and
the species.
immunity - Answer-The condition of being resistant to an infectious disease.
large intestine - Answer-Digestive wastes are eliminated from the body through the
__________________.
excretory - Answer-The ____________ system eliminates waste products from the body.
, femur - Answer-The long bone of the upper leg is the __________.
central nervous system - Answer-The brain and spinal cord form the ________________.
cornea - Answer-The transparent layer at the front of the eye is the ___________.
double-helix - Answer-DNA has a _____________ structure.
polygenic - Answer-The type of inheritance in which a single trait is controlled by many different pairs of
genes is _______________ inheritance.
multiple allele - Answer-A gene that has more than two different forms, such as the gene for the human
ABO blood group, demonstrates ___________________ inheritance.
herbivores - Answer-Organisms that feed primarily in plants.
osmosis - Answer-What is the process of selective diffusion across a semipermeable membrane?
DNA - Answer-The substance in a cell's nucleus that contains the cell's "blueprints" and serves as the
master control program of the cell.
alleles - Answer-Two different forms of the same gene are __________.
perissodactyls - Answer-Odd-toed ungulates (such as horses and rhinocerouses).
