TEST 12 (FINAL EXAM) (SLIGHTLY EDITED)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, plant vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from a plant's roots and stem to the
leaves - ANSWER xylem
comes between family and species in the Linnaean system of classification - ANSWER
genus
a simple-to-complex sequence of fossils predicted by evolution - ANSWER geologic
column
17th century English physician known for his study of the physiology of the circulatory
system - ANSWER William Harvey
digestive wastes are eliminated from the body through the
________________________ - ANSWER large intestine
eliminates waste products from the body - ANSWER excretory system
long bone of the upper leg - ANSWER femur
brain and spinal cord form this - ANSWER central nervous system
the condition of being resistant to an infectious disease - ANSWER immunity
the transparent layer at the front of the eye - ANSWER cornea
DNA has this type of structure - ANSWER double-helix
a gene that has more than two different forms, such as the gene for the human ABO
blood group - ANSWER polygenic inheritance
type of inheritance in which a single trait is controlled by many different pairs of genes is
- ANSWER multiple allele inheritance
the substance in a cell's nucleus that contains the cell's blueprints and serves as the
master control program of the cell - ANSWER DNA
organisms that feed primarily on plants - ANSWER herbivores