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Contents
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Biology and You ..................................................................................... 1
Applications of Biology ....................................................................... 10
Chemistry of Life .................................................................................. 18
Ecosystems .......................................................................................... 27
Populations and Communities ............................................................ 34
The Environment .................................................................................. 41
Cell Structure ....................................................................................... 49
Cells and Their Environment ............................................................... 56
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis ........................................... 62
Cell Growth and Division ..................................................................... 69
Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction ...................................................... 75
Mendel and Heredity ............................................................................ 82
DNA, RNA, and Proteins ...................................................................... 91
Genes in Action .................................................................................... 99
Gene Technology and Human Applications ..................................... 108
Evolutionary Theory .......................................................................... 116
Population Genetics and Speciation ................................................ 122
Classification ...................................................................................... 129
History of Life on Earth ...................................................................... 135
Bacteria and Viruses .......................................................................... 142
Protists ............................................................................................... 150
Fungi ................................................................................................... 157
Plant Diversity and Life Cycles ......................................................... 164
Plant Structure and Growth ............................................................... 175
Plant Processes ................................................................................. 182
Introduction to Animals ..................................................................... 187
Simple Invertebrates .......................................................................... 198
Mollusks and Annelids ...................................................................... 206
Arthropods and Echinoderms ........................................................... 211
Fishes and Amphibians ..................................................................... 219
Reptiles and Birds .............................................................................. 229
Mammals ............................................................................................ 238
Animal Behavior ................................................................................. 246
Skeletal, Muscular, and Integumentary Systems ............................. 253
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Circulatory and Respiratory Systems ............................................... 263
Digestive and Excretory Systems ..................................................... 272
The Body's Defenses ......................................................................... 279
Nervous System ................................................................................. 286
Endocrine System .............................................................................. 296
Reproduction and Development ....................................................... 303
Forensic Science ............................................................................... 311
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You
Section: The Nature of ScienceSCIENTIFIC THOUGHT
Key Idea: Scientific thought involves ______________________ using
evidence to ______________________________________________________
being ______________________ about ideas and _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
skepticism is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Questioning Ideas: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Discovery and Change: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
UNIVERSAL LAWS
Key Idea: Science is governed by ___________________________________
These truths are called _____________________________________________.
Additional notes about Universal Laws: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The word aspect means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You continued
SCIENCE AND ETHICS
Key Idea: Because ______________________ and discovery can have serious
______________________, scientific investigations
require ______________________.
Additional notes about Science and Ethics: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is it important that scientific investigations be done
ethically? _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
WHY STUDY SCIENCE?
Key Idea: An understanding of science can help you _____________________,
be a ______________________, and become a _________________________.
Additional notes about Why Study Science?: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
In your own words, write the everyday meaning for the word law.
_______________________________________________________________
How does the everyday meaning compare to the science meaning of law?
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You
Section: Scientific MethodsBEGINNING A SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
Key Idea: Most scientific investigations begin with ______________________
that lead to ______________________.
Observation is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A hypothesis is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Making Observations: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Formulating a Hypothesis:_____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS
Key Idea: Scientists conduct ______________________ or perform
______________________ in order to test a ___________________________.
An experiment is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A control group serves as a _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Controlled Experiments: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You continued
Additional notes about Study Without Experimentation: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Analyzing Results: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Drawing Conclusions and Verifying Results: _____
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Considering Bias: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
List the hypotheses that were proposed to explain the decrease in Canada geese
in Chicago. ______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Which hypothesis was supported by evidence? _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SCIENTIFIC THEORIES
Key Idea: The main difference between a ______________________ and a
hypothesis is that a hypothesis is a ___________________________________
and a theory _____________________________________________________.
A theory is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You continued
The steps involved in developing a theory are:
1. Questions
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. Experimentation
4. _____________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________
6. Theory
Reading Check: How does the scientific use of the word theory differ from
how it is used by the general public? __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Constructing a Theory: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You
Section: Tools and TechniquesMEASUREMENT SYSTEMS
Key Idea: The __________________ is used by all scientists because
__________________. SI is also preferred by scientists because it is ________
_______________________________________________________________
SI is ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are prefixes used in names of SI units? ______________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Measurement Systems: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
LAB TECHNIQUES
Key Idea: In the lab, scientists always keep __________________ and
perform __________________. Many scientists also use __________________
such as __________________ and specialized procedures such as
__________________.
A technique is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Microscopy: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sterile Technique: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You continued
Additional notes about Collecting Data Remotely: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When might sterile technique be used in a lab? ___________
_______________________________________________________________
SAFETY
Key Idea: Scientists must use caution when __________________ or doing
__________________ to avoid dangers such as _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Some guidelines for working safely in a lab are: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Complete the idea wheel that you started at the beginning of the chapter:
Additional notes about Safety: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Tools andTechniques
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You
Section: What Is Biology?THE STUDY OF LIFE
Key Idea: Biology includes ________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Biology is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Study of Life: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
PROPERTIES OF LIFE
Key Idea: The seven properties of life are _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
A cell is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Homeostasis is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Metabolism is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reproduction is the process of ___________________________________
Heredity is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Evolution is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Biology and You continued
Reading Check: How is heredity related to evolution? ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about the Properties of Life: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Applications of Biology
Section: Health in the 21stCentury
MEETING THE CHALLENGE
Key Idea: Biologists combine __________________ and _________________
from many different fields of science to help ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Reading Check: Why is the cholera bacterium a pathogen? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Solving the Riddle: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Using Models: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about A Low-Tech Solution: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Relate water temperature to cholera outbreaks. ________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
DISEASE IN A CHANGING WORLD
Key Idea: As scientists learn more about the nature of ___________________
our ability to prevent and treat _______________________________________.
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Applications of Biology continued
Epidemiology is the study of _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Vaccination is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Genetics is the science of ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A genome is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Disease “Conquered” by Biology: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about New Insights into Disease: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do vaccination programs prevent diseases? _____
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
BIOLOGY AND HUMAN POTENTIAL
Key Idea: As our understanding of ___________________________________
increases, humans will _____________________________________________.
The word device means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Assistive Technologies: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Application of Biology continued
Additional notes about Battlefield Medicine: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Give an example of an assistive technology. _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Applications of Biology
Section: Biology, Technology and SocietyBIOTECHNOLOGY AROUND US
Key Idea: In agriculture, genetic engineering is used to __________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Genetic engineering is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biotechnology Around Us: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
APPLICATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Key Idea: Tools such as ___________________________________________
have expanded the potential applications of ____________________________.
The word process means ________________________________________.
Additional notes about Biotechnology and Scientific Research: __________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nanotechnology: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biomolecular Materials:_______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biomimetics: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Applications of Biology continued
Additional notes about Adapting Tools and Methods: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is the lobster-eye telescope unique from other types
of telescopes? _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
BIOLOGY, FORENSICS, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Key idea: Because biological factors, such as __________________________
__________________ are unique, they can be used to ____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Biometrics is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Types of Fingerprinting: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Other Forms of Biometric Identification: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Preventing Bioterrorism: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is DNA fingerprinting, and how is it used to identify
someone?_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class___________________Date__________________
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Applications of Biology continued
THE ETHICS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
Key idea: Advances in __________________ raise ethical concerns that must
be addressed, both by __________________ and by ____________________ .
Additional notes about Manipulating DNA: __________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Personal Security: ___________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are some ethical concerns faced by society that
relate to genetically modified organisms? ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class___________________Date__________________
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Applications of Biology
Section: Biology and EnvironmentA LOST WORLD
Key idea: Biological research helps __________________________________
__________________ the environment. We learn how to _________________
the environment by learning more about what affects it.
Ecology is: ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Environmental science is: _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about A Lost World: _______________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
TECHNOLOGY IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Key idea: Tools such as __________________, ________________________ ,
and __________________ are used to study and protect the environment.
Additional notes about Satellite Tagging: ____________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Geographic Information Systems: ______________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Tools: _______________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Applications of Biology continued
Reading Check: How does a GIS allow scientists to work together?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
CITIZEN SCIENTISTS
Key idea: Biologists rely on the contributions of ________________________
to help develop solutions for ________________________________________.
The word contribution means ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Environmental Clubs: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Getting Involved: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the mission of the SWCC? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life
Section: Matter and SubstancesATOMS
Key Idea: All matter is made up of __________________. An _____________
has a positively charged __________________ surrounded by _____________
_______________________________________________________________.
An atom is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An element is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Atomic Structure: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Elements: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a proton? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
CHEMICAL BONDS
Key Idea: Chemical bonds form between groups of _____________________
because __________________ become stable when they have _____________
__________________ in a valence shell.
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life continued
Additional notes about Covalent Bonding: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ionic Bonding: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a chemical bond? _________________________
_____________________________________________________________
POLARITY
Key Idea: Hydrogen bonding plays an important role in __________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Solubility: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hydrogen Bonds: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why does salt dissolve in water? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
Make a comparison table that compares covalent bonding and ionic bonding.
Covalent bonding Ionic bonding
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life
Section: Water and SolutionsPROPERTIES OF WATER
Key Idea: Most of the unique properties of __________________ result
because _________________________________________________________.
Cohesion is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Adhesion is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Properties of Water: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SOLUTIONS
Key Idea: In solutions, some substances change the balance of ____________.
A solution is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An acid is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A base is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
pH is ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A buffer is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life continued
Additional notes about Acids and Bases: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about pH and Buffers: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Write a sentence that uses the everyday meaning of the word basic. _________
_______________________________________________________________
Write a sentence that uses the scientific meaning of the word basic. _________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life
Section: Carbon CompoundsBUILDING BLOCKS OF CELLS
Key Idea: Large, complex __________________ are built from a few smaller,
simpler, repeating units arranged in a precise way.
Additional notes about Carbon Compounds: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What element is the basis of biomolecules? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
CARBOHYDRATES
Key Idea: Cells use carbohydrates for sources of _______________________
_______________________________________________________________.
A carbohydrate is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A lipid is a ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Energy Supply: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structural Support: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life continued
Additional notes about Cell Recognition: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the basic unit of a carbohydrate? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
The word vary means __________________________________________.
LIPIDS
Key Idea: The main function of lipids include __________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Energy Stores: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water Barriers: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
PROTEINS
Key idea: Proteins are chains of __________________ that twist and fold into
certain shapes that determine ________________________________________.
A protein is an ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An amino acid is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Amino Acids: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life continued
Additional notes about Levels of Structure: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a protein’s primary structure? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
Describe the levels of protein structure, and identify the quantifier used to
describe each level. _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
NUCLEIC ACIDS
Key idea: Nucleic acids __________________ and _____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
A nucleic acid is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A nucleotide is an organic compound that __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
DNA is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
RNA is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ATP is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hereditary Information: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Energy Carriers: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life
Section: Energy and MetabolismCHANGING MATTER
Key Idea: Living things use different __________________ to get the energy
needed for ______________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Conservation of Mass: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Conservation of Energy: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
Key idea: Chemical reactions can occur only when ______________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Energy is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A reactant is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A product is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Activation energy is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Activation Energy: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Chemistry of Life continued
Additional notes about Alignment: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes particles to repel other particles? _________
_____________________________________________________________
BIOLOGICAL REACTIONS
Key Idea: By assisting in necessary biochemical reactions, _______________
help organisms maintain ___________________________________________.
An enzyme is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An active state is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Substrate is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Enzymes: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Metabolism: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is the shape of an enzyme important? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Ecosystems
Section: What is an Ecosystem?ECOSYSTEMS
Key Idea: An ecosystem includes a community of __________________ and
their ___________________________________________________________.
A community is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An ecosystem is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A habitat is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Biodiversity is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Community of Organisms: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Physical Factors: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biodiversity: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List three examples of physical parts of an ecosystem.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Ecosystems continued
SUCCESSION
Key Idea: An ecosystem responds to __________________in a way that the
ecosystem is _____________________________________________________.
Succession is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Change in an Ecosystem: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Equilibrium: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading check: Why are pioneer species helpful to other species? _______
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MAJOR BIOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES
Key idea: Two factors of __________________ that determine biomes are
_______________________________________________________________.
Climate is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A biome is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word range means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Major Biological Communities: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Ecosystems continued
TERRESTRIAL BIOMES
Key Idea: Earth’s major terrestrial biomes can be grouped by _____________
into ____________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Tropical Biomes: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Temperate Biomes: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about High Latitude Biomes: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In what latitudes are savannas found? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
Key Idea: Aquatic ecosystems are organized into _______________________,
__________________, __________________, and ______________________.
Additional notes about Aquatic Ecosystems: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Use a dictionary to find the meanings of the word aquatic and ecosystem. Use
the definitions to write your own definition of aquatic ecosystems. __________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which aquatic ecosystems have salt water?____________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Ecosystems
Section: Energy Flow in EcosystemsTROPHIC LEVELS
Key Idea: In an ecosystem, energy flows from the __________________ to
__________________ to __________________ to______________________ .
A producer is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A consumer is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A decomposer is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A trophic level is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Food Chains: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Food Web: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading check: Where do consumers get their energy? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
LOSS OF ENERGY
Key Idea: Energy is stored at each link in the __________________. But some
energy that is used dissipates as __________________ into the environment
and is not __________________.
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Ecosystems continued
An energy pyramid is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Ten Percent Rule: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Energy Pyramid: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When energy is transferred from one trophic level to
another, where does 90% of the energy go? _________________________
_____________________________________________________________
If the prairie dog level (second level) in a food pyramid contains 35,000 units of
energy, how much of that energy can be stored in the eagle level (third level) of
the food pyramid?_________________________________________________
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Ecosystems
Section: Cycling of MatterWATER CYCLE
Key idea: The water cycle continuously moves water between the __________,
the__________________, and the ____________________________________.
Additional notes about Water Cycle: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CARBON AND OXYGEN CYLCES
Key idea: __________________, __________________, and _____________
play an important role in ___________________________________________
through an ecosystem.
Carbon cycle is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Respiration is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Carbon and Oxygen Cycles: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does respiration play a role in cycling carbon and
oxygen through an ecosystem? ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Explain how the carbon cycle and the oxygen cycle are similar. ____________
_______________________________________________________________
Explain how they are different. ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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NITROGEN CYCLE
Key idea: Nitrogen must be cycled through an __________________ so that
nitrogen is available for organisms to _________________________________.
The nitrogen cycle is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word convert means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nitrogen Cycle: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain the role of bacteria in the nitrogen cycle.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PHOSPHORUS CYCLE
Key idea: Like __________________, __________________,
__________________, and __________________, phosphorus must be cycled
in order for an ecosystem to support life.
The phosphorus cycle is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Phosphorus Cycle: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is phosphorus passed from soil to plants? ________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Populations and Communities
Section: PopulationsWHAT IS A POPULATION?
Key Idea: Understanding __________________ is important because
populations of different species __________________ one another, including
__________________ populations.
A population is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about What Is a Population?: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What distinguishes one zebra population from another
zebra population? ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
POPULATION GROWTH
Key idea: Two major models of population growth are __________________
growth and __________________ growth.
Carrying capacity is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Exponential Growth: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Logistic Growth: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What are the characteristics of a population that grows
exponentially? ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
FACTORS THAT AFFECT POPULATION SIZE
Key Idea: Water, food, predators and human activity are a few of many factors
that affect _______________________________________________________.
The word affect means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Factors That Affect Population Size: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Write down the definition of the words biotic and abiotic. _________________
_______________________________________________________________
Then, write down what you think that bio- means. _______________________
Use a dictionary to check your answer.
Reading Check: Describe the differences between biotic and abiotic
factors. ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
HUMAN POPULATION
Key idea: Better _________________________________________________,
__________________, and __________________ are a few ways that science
and technology have decreased the death rate of the human population.
Additional notes about Historic Growth: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Science and Technology: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How have advances in technology allowed the human
population to grow faster? _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Populations and Communities
Section: Interactions in CommunitiesPREDATOR-PREY INSTINCTS
Key Idea: Species that involve ____________________________________ or
____________________________________ relationships often develop
__________________ in response to one another.
Predation is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Coevolution is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Parasitism is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Interactions in Communities: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Identify one way in which herbivores and plants coevolve.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
OTHER INTERACTIONS
Key Idea: Mutualism and commensalisms are two kinds of _______________
__________________ in which at least one species benefits.
Symbiosis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Mutualism is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Commensalism is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mutualism: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Commensalism: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare mutualism and commensalisms. ____________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Make a Venn diagram to help you compare the similarities and differences
between predators, parasites and herbivores.
Herbivores Predators
Predators
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Populations and Communities
Section: Shaping CommunitiesCARVING A NICHE
Key idea: A niche includes the role that the __________________ plays in the
community.
Additional notes about Carving a Niche: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is a niche different from that of a habitat? ________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
COMPETING FOR RESOURCES
Key idea: Competition for resources between __________________ shapes a
species’ fundamental __________________.
A niche is the _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A fundamental niche is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A realized niche is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Competitive exclusion is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word potential means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Competitive Exclusion: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Dividing Resources: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How might two different species divide resources?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCY
Key Idea: Interactions between __________________ and the number of
__________________ in an ecosystem add to the resiliency of an ecosystem.
A keystone species is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ecosystem Resiliency: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Using the term keystone species, write a sentence with a prediction based on a
condition. _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List two factors that contribute to the resiliency of an
ecosystem. ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The Environment
Section: An Interconnected PlantHUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Key Idea: Humans are a part of the environment and can affect the
__________________ of the environment.
Additional notes about Humans and the Environment: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is Earth an interconnected planet? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
RESOURCES
Key Idea: Earth’s resources are described as __________________ and
_______________________________________________________________.
A fossil fuel is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Renewable Resources: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nonrenewable Resources: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain why natural gas is a nonrenewable resource.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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THE ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH
Key Idea: Pollution and habitat destruction destroy the resources needed to
live, such as _____________________________________________________.
Additional notes about The Environment and Health: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Look up the suffix –tion in the dictionary. Also, look up the words pollute and
destroy, then write your own definition for pollution and destruction. ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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The Environment
Section: Environmental IssuesAIR POLLUTION
Key Idea: Air pollution causes ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Acid rain is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Global warming is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Air Pollution: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
GLOBAL WARMING
Key Idea: Burning fossil fuels increases the amount of __________________
in the atmosphere, which may be responsible for ________________________.
The greenhouse effect is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Effects of Global Warming: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How might the burning of fossil fuels affect climate?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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WATER POLLUTION
Key Idea: Water pollution can come from _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Water Pollution: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List three sources of water pollution. ________________
_____________________________________________________________
SOIL DAMAGE
Key Idea: Without ____________________________________, we will be
unable to grow crops to feed ourselves or the livestock we depend on.
Erosion is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Soil Damage: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
A lake in your state has had hundreds of dead fish wash up on shore. Write your
own hypothesis that might explain why so many fish in the lake died. ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does erosion damage soil? ____________________
_____________________________________________________________
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ECOSYSTEM DISRUPTION
Key Idea: Ecosystem disruptions can result in __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Deforestation is the ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Biodiversity is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Extinction is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word sustain means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Habitat Destruction: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Loss of Biodiversity: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Invasive Species: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Extinction: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How has the introduction of the zebra mussel into the
Great Lakes affected humans? ____________________________________
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Section: Environmental SolutionsCONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
Key Idea: Conservation involves ____________________________________.
Restoration involves ______________________________________________.
Additional notes about Conservation and Restoration: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between restoration and
conservation? _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REDUCE RESOURCE USE
Key Idea: We can reduce our use of resources, such as __________________
and ____________________________________ for energy. We can reuse
goods rather than __________________ of them and __________________
waste to help protect the environment.
Recycling is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word impact means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reduce Resource Use: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three ways that you can reduce your use of
resources? ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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TECHNOLOGY
Key Idea: Research and technology can help protect our environment by
providing _______________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Technology: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can fuel-efficient hybrid cars help solve
environmental problems? ________________________________________
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
Key Idea: Education makes people more ______________________________
and shows people how they can _____________________________________.
Expressing support, or __________________, for efforts to protect the
environment can help ______________________________________________.
Additional notes about Environmental Awareness: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can advocacy and education help solve
environmental problems? ________________________________________
Make a Venn diagram to help you compare the similarities and differences
between advocacy and education relating to environmental science.
Advocacy Education
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PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
Key Idea: Careful planning for the future can help us avoid _______________
__________________ and can help us ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Planning for the Future: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why do we need to evaluate effects of development before
following through with the development? ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cell Structure
Section: Introduction to CellsTHE DISCOVERY OF CELLS
Key Idea: Microscope observations of organisms led to the discovery of the
basic characteristics common to _____________________________________.
Additional notes about Cell Theory: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How powerful was Hooke’s microscope? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
LOOKING AT CELLS
Key Idea: A cell’s shape reflects the _________________________________.
The word dimension means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Size: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Shape: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does a cell’s size affect the cell’s function? _______
_____________________________________________________________
CELL FEATURES
Key Idea: All cells have ___________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
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A cell membrane is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Cytoplasm is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A ribosome is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A prokaryote is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A eukaryote is an _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The nucleus is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An organelle is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Features of Prokaryotic Cells: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Features of Eukaryotic Cells: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a ribosome? _____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The root kary means "kernel," which describes the nucleus. Eu- means "true,"
so a eukaryotic cell has a true nucleus. If pro- means "before," what does
prokaryotic mean? ________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Cell Structure
Section: Inside the Eukaryotic CellTHE FRAMEWORK OF THE CELL
Key Idea: The __________________ helps the cell move, keep its shape, and
organize its parts.
Additional notes about The Framework of the Cell: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
DIRECTING CELLULAR ACTIVITY
Key Idea: DNA instructions are copied as __________________, which leave
the nucleus. In the cytoplasm, __________________ use the
__________________ to assemble __________________ .
The word assemble means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nucleus: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ribosomes: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What kind of protein do “free” ribosomes make?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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PROTEIN PROCESSING
Key Idea: The ____________________________________ and the
____________________________________ are organelles that prepare
proteins for extracellular export.
A vesicle is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The endoplasmic reticulum is a __________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The Golgi apparatus is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endoplasmic Reticulum: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Golgi Apparatus: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Make a process chart that shows how the cell digests food particles.
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
Key Idea: __________________ help maintain homeostasis by storing and
releasing various substances as the cell needs them.
A vacuole is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 1: Step 2: Step 3:
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Additional notes about Lysosome: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Central Vacuole: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Other Vacuole: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Key Idea: The energy for cellular functions is produced by chemical reactions
that occur in the __________________ and __________________.
The chloroplast is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The mitochondrion is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chloroplasts: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mitochondria: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In what kinds of cells are mitochondria found? ________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cell Structure
Section: From Cell to OrganismDIVERSITY IN CELLS
Key Idea: The different __________________ and __________________ of
cells enable organisms to function in unique ways in different environments.
The flagellum is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Diversity in Prokaryotes: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Diversity in Eukaryotic Cells: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are flagella?________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION
Key Idea: Plants and animals have many highly specialized cells that are
arranged into ____________________________________________________.
Tissue is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An organ is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An organ system is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Tissues: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Organs: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Organ System: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Write a simile comparing each level of organization to a part of your textbook.
(Hint: Cell are like letters.) _________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
BODY TYPES
Key Idea: A ____________________________________ is composed of
many individual, permanently associated cells that coordinate their activities.
Colonial organism is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Groups: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Multicellularity: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is differentiation? ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cells and Their Environment
Section: Cell MembraneHOMEOSTASIS
Key Idea: One way that a cell maintains homeostasis is by ________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Homeostasis: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are some roles of the cell membrane? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
LIPID BILAYER
Key Idea: The phospholipids form a barrier through which only ___________
_______________________________________________________ can pass.
A phospholipids is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The lipid bilayer is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structure: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Barrier: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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MEMBRANE PROTEINS
Key Idea: Proteins in the cell membrane include ________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Cell-Surface Markers _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Receptor Proteins _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Enzymes ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Transport Proteins ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Proteins in Lipids: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Types of Proteins: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why can’t ions pass through the lipid bilayer? _________
_____________________________________________________________
Make a four-corner fold to compare four types of proteins found in the cell
membrane.
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Cells and Their Environment
Section: Cell TransportPASSIVE TRANSPORT
Key Idea: In passive transport, substances cross the cell membrane down their
____________________________________.
Equilibrium is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The concentration gradient is ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Diffusion is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The carrier protein is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Simple Diffusion: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Facilitated Diffusion: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why does oxygen diffuse into the cell? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
OSMOSIS
Key Idea: Osmosis allows cells to ___________________________________
as their environment changes.
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Osmosis is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water Channels: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Predicting Water Movement: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Effects of Osmosis: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The prefix hyper- means "higher than," and hypertonic means "higher
concentration." If hypo- means "lower than," what does hypotonic mean? ____
_______________________________________________________________
ACTIVE TRANSPORT
Key Idea: Active transport requires __________________ to move _________
__________________ against their ___________________________________.
The sodium-potassium pump is a ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word release means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Pumps: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Vesicles: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the structure of the vesicle membrane? ________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cells and Their Environment
Section: Cell CommunicationSENDING SIGNALS
Key Idea: Cells communicate and coordinate activity by _________________
__________________ that carry information to other cells.
A signal is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Targets: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Environmental Signals: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare the targets of signaling hormones and nerve
cells. ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
RECEIVING SIGNALS
Key Idea: A ____________________________________ binds only to signals
that match the specific shape of its binding site.
A receptor protein is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Binding Specificity: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Effect: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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RESPONDING TO SIGNALS
Key Idea: The cell may respond to a signal by _________________________
__________________ by activating enzymes, or by forming a second
messenger.
A second messenger is a ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Responding to Signals: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does membrane permeability change? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Photosynthesis and
Cellular Respiration
Section: Energy in Living SystemsCHEMICAL ENERGY
Key Idea: Organisms use and store energy in the _______________________
of organic compounds. Almost all of the energy in __________________comes
from __________________.
Photosynthesis is the process by which_____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chemical Energy: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why do organisms need a constant supply of energy?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
METABOLISM AND THE CARBON CYCLE
Key Idea: Metabolism involves either using energy to __________________
organic molecules or ____________________________________ organic
molecules in which energy is store.
Cellular respiration is the ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ATP is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Photosynthesis: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration continued
Additional notes about Cellular Respiration: _________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is solar energy related to the carbon cycle? ________
_____________________________________________________________
TRANSFERRING ENERGY
Key Idea: In cells, chemical energy is gradually released in a series of
____________________________________ that are assisted by
__________________.
ATP synthase is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The electron transport chain is __________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word process means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about ATP: _______________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about ATP Synthase: ______________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hydrogen Ion Pumps: ________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is ATP used inside a cell? _____________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Photosynthesis and
Cellular Respiration
Section: PhotosynthesisHARVESTING LIGHT ENERGY
Key Idea: In plants, light energy is harvested by __________________ that are
located in the ____________________________________ of
__________________.
A thylakoid is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A pigment is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Chlorophyll is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Electromagnetic Radiation: ____________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Pigments: ___________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Electron Carriers: ___________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the structure of a chloroplast. _______________
_____________________________________________________________
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TWO ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAINS
Key Idea: During photosynthesis, one electron transport chain provides energy
to make __________________, while the other provides energy to make
__________________.
Steps in the Electron Transport Chains
Step 1: __________________________________________________________
Step 2: __________________________________________________________
Step 3: _________________________________________________________
Step 4: __________________________________________________________
Step 5: __________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Producing ATP: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Producing NADPH: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Summarize how ATP and NADPH are formed during
photosynthesis. ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use spatial language to describe production of ATP and NADPH during
photosynthesis. ___________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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PRODUCING SUGAR
Key Idea: In the final stage of photosynthesis, ATP and NADPH are used to
produce energy-storing ____________________________________ from the
carbon in carbon dioxide.
The Calvin Cycle is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word method means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Producing Sugar: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FACTORS THAT AFFECT PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Key Idea: __________________ __________________, _________________
__________________, and _________________ are three environmental
factors that affect photosynthesis.
Additional notes about Factors that Affect Photosynthesis: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does temperature affect photosynthesis? _________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Photosynthesis and
Cellular Respiration
Section: Cellular RespirationGLYCOLYSIS
Key Idea: The breaking of a sugar molecule by __________________ results
in a net gain of ___________________________________________________.
Glycolysis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Anaerobic describes ___________________________________________
Aerobic describes _____________________________________________
Steps of Glycolysis
Step 1: _________________________________________________________
Step 2: _________________________________________________________
Step 3: _________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Steps of Glycolysis: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the three products of glycolysis? ____________
_______________________________________________________________
AEROBIC RESPIRATION
Key Idea: The total yield of energy-storing products from one time through the
Krebs cycle is __________________, __________________, and
__________________. Electron carriers transfer __________________ through
the electron transport chain, which ultimately powers __________________.
The Krebs cycle is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Krebs Cycle: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Electron Transport Chain: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is glycolysis important to the Krebs cycle? _______
_____________________________________________________________
Make a pattern puzzle to help you remember the steps in aerobic respiration.
FERMETATION
Key Idea: Fermentation enables __________________ to continue supplying a
cell with __________________ in ___________________________________.
Fermentation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word transfer means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fermentation: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain how fermentation recycles NAD+. ___________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4:
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Cell Growth and Division
Section: Cell ReproductionWHY CELLS REPRODUCE
Key Idea: Because larger cells are more ______________________________,
cells __________________ when they grow to a certain size.
Additional notes about Cell Size: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Maintenance: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Making New Cells: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CHROMOSOMES
Key Idea: Eukaryotic __________________ is packaged into highly condensed
__________________________ with the help of _______________________.
A gene is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A chromosome is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Chromatin is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Histone is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The nucleosome is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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A chromatid is one of __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The centromere is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chromosomes: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a chromatid? _____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The prefix tel- means "end." If centromere means "a central part," what do you
think telomere means? _____________________________________________
PREPARING FOR CELL DIVISION
Key Idea: All newly-formed cells require DNA, so before a cell divides,
____________________________________ is made for each daughter cell.
The word complex means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Prokaryotes: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Eukaryotes: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where does a prokaryotic cell begin to divide? ________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cell Growth and Division
Section: MitosisEUKAYOTIC CELL CYCLE
Key Idea: The life of a eukaryotic cell cycles through phases of ____________,
__________________, preparation for cell division, and __________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The cell cycle is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The interphase is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Mitosis is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Cytokinesis is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Phases of the Cell Cycle:
Phase G1: ____________________________________________________
S: __________________________________________________________
Phase G2: ____________________________________________________
Mitosis: _____________________________________________________
Cytokinesis: __________________________________________________
Additional notes about Eukaryotic Cell Cycle: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What phases are included in interphase? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
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STAGES OF MITOSIS
Key Idea: Mitosis is a continuous process that can be observed in four stages:
__________________, __________________, __________________, and
__________________.
A spindle is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A centrosome is an ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Stage 1: Prophase ______________________________________________
Stage 2: Metaphase ____________________________________________
Stage 3: Anaphase _____________________________________________
Stage 4: Telophase _____________________________________________
Additional notes about Stages of Mitosis: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the spindle composed of? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
CYTOKINESIS
Key Idea: During cytokinesis, the __________________ grows into the center
of the cell and divides it into ________________________________________.
Each daughter cell has about half of __________________________________.
The word rigid means __________________________________________
Additional notes about Cytokinesis: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a cell plate? ______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Cell Growth and Division
Section: RegulationCONTROLS
Key Idea: Cell growth and division depend on _________________________
and other _______________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Controls: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two factors that affect the cell cycle? _________
_____________________________________________________________
CHECKPOINTS
Key Idea: Feedback signals at key __________________ in the cell cycle can
__________________ or __________________ the next phase of the cell
cycle.
Additional notes about Checkpoints: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What happens at the G2 checkpoint? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
At each checkpoint, identify a cause that would result in a delay of the next
cycle. __________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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CANCER
Key Idea: ____________________________________ and
__________________ can result in masses of cells that invade and destroy
health tissues.
Cancer is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A tumor is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Loss of Control: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Development: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Treatment: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Prevention: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes cells to lose control of the cell cycle?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Section: ReproductionASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: An individual formed by asexual reproduction is _______________
__________________ to its parent.
Additional notes about Asexual Reproduction: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is fragmentation? ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: In sexual reproduction, ___________________________________
give __________________ to produce __________________that are
genetically __________________ from their parents.
A gamete is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A zygote is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Germ Cells and Somatic Cells: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Advantages of Sexual Reproduction: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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CHROMOSOME NUMBER
Key Idea: Each chromosome has __________________ of genes that play an
important role in determining how an organism develops and functions.
A diploid is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A haploid is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Homologous chromosomes are ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Haploid and Diploid Cells: ____________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Homologous Chromosomes: ___________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Autosomes and Sex Chromosomes: _____________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What kind of cells do germ cells produce? ____________
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Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Section: MeiosisSTAGES OF MEIOSIS
Key Idea: During meiosis, a diploid cell goes through __________________
divisions to form __________________ haploid cells.
Meiosis is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Crossing-over is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Stages of Mitosis:
Stage 1: Prophase I _____________________________________________
Stage 2: ______________________________________________________
Stage 3: Anaphase I ____________________________________________
Stage 4: ______________________________________________________
Stage 5: ______________________________________________________
Stage 6: Metaphase II ___________________________________________
Stage 7: ______________________________________________________
Stage 8: Telophase II ___________________________________________
Additional notes about Meiosis I: ___________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Meiosis II:___________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In what phase of meiosis is genetic material exchanged?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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COMPARING MITOSIS AND MEIOSIS
Key Idea: Mitosis makes new cells that are used during growth, development,
repair and asexual reproduction. Meiosis makes cells that enable an organism to
____________________________________ and happens only in __________
__________________.
Additional notes about Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are cells formed by mitosis different from cells
formed by meiosis in relation to number of chromosomes? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
Write two sentences that compare and two sentences that contrast meiosis and
mitosis. _________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
GENETIC VARIATION
Key Idea: Three key contributions to genetic variation are ________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The word exist means __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Crossing-Over: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can crossing-over increase genetic variation?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Independent assortment is _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Independent Assortment: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Random Fertilization: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Section: Multicellular Life CyclesDIPLOID LIFE CYCLE
Key Idea: In __________________ life cycles, meiosis in germ cells of a
_________________________results in the formulation of _______________.
A life cycle is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Sperm are ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An ovum is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Diploid Life Cycle: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How many gametes are formed from one female germ
cell? _________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
HAPLOID LIFE CYCLE
Key Idea: In __________________ life cycles, meiosis in a diploid zygote
results in ________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Haploid Life Cycle: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Use the two-column notes below to summarize the stages and details of the
haploid life cycle.
Haploid Life Cycle
Stages Details
Diploid
Haploid
ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS
Key Idea: Plants and most multicellular protests have a life cycle that
alternates between a ____________________________________ and a
____________________________________ called alternation of generations.
Additional notes about Alternation of Generation: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Mendel and Heredity
Section: Origins of Heredity ScienceMENDEL’S BREEDING EXPERIMENTS
Key Idea: Modern genetics is based on __________________ explanations for
_______________________________________________in garden pea plants.
Additional notes about Mendel’s Breeding Experiments: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How did Mendel experiment with pea plants? _________
_____________________________________________________________
FEATURES OF PEA PLANTS
Key Idea: The garden pea plant is a good __________________ for studying
heredity because the plant has _______________________________________,
usually ______________________________, and _______________________.
A character is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A trait is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A hybrid ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word contrast means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Features of Pea Plants: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What is the difference between a trait and a character? __
_____________________________________________________________
MENDEL’S FIRST EXPERIMENTS
Key Idea: Mendel’s first experiments used ____________________________
___________________ and were carried out in __________________ steps.
A generation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Three Steps of Mendel's First Experiments
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mendel’s First Experiments: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a monohybrid cross? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word filial is from the Latin filialis which means "of a son or daughter."
Thus, F (filial) generations are all of the generations that follow a P (parental)
generation. What do you think filiation means? _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
RATIOS IN MENDEL’S RESULTS
Key Idea: For each of the __________________ that Mendel studied, he found
a similar _____________ ratio of contrasting traits in the ________ generation.
Additional notes about Ratios in Mendel’s Results: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What was the important difference between Mendel’s F1
and F2 generations? ____________________________________________
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Mendel and Heredity
Section: Mendel’s TheoryEXPLAINING MENDEL’S RESULTS
Key Idea: Mendelian theory explains simple patterns of __________________.
In these simple patterns, __________________ of several versions of a gene
combine and result in one of several possible traits.
An allele is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Dominant describes ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Recessive describes ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Explaining Mendels's Results: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the “blending” hypothesis? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
RANDOM SEGREGATION OF ALLELES
Key Idea: In modern times, the __________________ holds that when an
organism produces _______________, each pair of alleles is separated and each
________________ has an equal chance of ____________________________.
The word random means _______________________________________
Additional notes about Random Segregation of Alleles: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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MENDEL’S FINDINGS IN MODERN TERMS
Key Idea: Mendel’s experiments showed that __________________
determines __________________.
A genotype is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A phenotype is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Homozygous describes _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Heterozygous describes ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genotype and Phenotype: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Homozygous and Heterozygous: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Look up the word phenomenon in a dictionary. What is the meaning of the
Greek root of this word? ___________________________________________
How does this meaning apply to the word phenotype as used in biology? _____
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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MENDEL’S SECOND EXPERIMENTS
Key Idea: In modern terms, ________________________________________
holds that during gamete formation, the alleles of each gene segregate
independently.
Additional notes about Independent Assortment: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genes Linked on Chromosomes: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a dihybrid cross? _________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Mendel and Heredity
Section: Modeling Mendel’s LawsUSING PUNNETT SQUARES
Key Idea: A __________________ shows all of the __________________ that
could result from __________________ .
A Punnett square is a __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word contrast means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Analyzing Monohybrid Crosses: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain the boxes inside a Punnett square. ____________
_____________________________________________________________
Solve the following analogy:
yy : Yy :: Homozygous : __________________
USING PROBABILITY
Key Idea: Probability formulas can be used to __________________________
that ____________________________________ will be passed on to offspring.
Probability is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word occur means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Probability =Number of __________________ possible outcome
__________________________ possible outcomes
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Additional notes about Calculating Probability: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the probability that a heterozygous cross will
produce homozygous recessive offspring? __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
USING A PEDIGREE
Key Idea: A pedigree can help answer questions about three aspects of
inheritance: _____________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
A pedigree is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A genetic disorder is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Using a Pedigree: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can one identify a sex-linked trait? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Mendel and Heredity
Section: Beyond Mendelian HeredityMANY GENES, MANY ALLELES
Key Idea: The Mendelian inheritance pattern is rare in nature; other patterns
include _________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
A polygenic character is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Codominance is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word various means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Polygenic Inheritance: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Incomplete Dominance: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Multiple Alleles: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Codominance: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does codominance differ from incomplete
dominance? __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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GENES AFFECTED BY THE ENVIRONMENT
Key Idea: __________________ can be affected by conditions in the
environment, such as __________________ and __________________ .
Additional notes about Genes Affected by the Environment: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
GENES LINKED WITHIN CHROMOSOMES
Key Idea: During __________________, genes that are __________________
on the same chromosome are less likely to be separated than _______________
_______________________________________________________________.
Linked describes ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genes Linked Within Chromosomes: ___________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What term describes genes that are close together on the
same chromosome and that are unlikely to be separated? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
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DNA, RNA, and Proteins
Section: The Structure of DNADNA: THE GENETIC MATERIAL
Key Idea: DNA is the primary material that causes __________________,
____________________________________ in related groups of organisms.
A gene is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
DNA is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA: The Genetic Material: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are genes composed of? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
SEARCHING FOR THE GENETIC MATERIAL
Key Idea: Three major experiments led to the conclusion that _____________
____________________________________. These experiments were
performed by ____________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Griffith’s Discovery of Transformation: _________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Use specific time markers to describe Griffith's experiment. _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Avery’s Experiments with Nucleic Acids: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Steps of the Hershey-Chase Experiement: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
THE SHAPE OF DNA
Key Idea: A DNA molecule is shaped like a ___________________________
and is composed of two ____________________________________ of linked
subunits.
Nucleotide is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about A Winding Staircase: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Parts of the Nucleotide Subunits: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
THE INFORMATION IN DNA
Key Idea: The information in DNA is contained in the order of the
__________________, while the base-pairing structure allows the information
to be copied.
A purine is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A pyrimidine is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word complementary means _________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Nitrogenous Bases: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Base-Pairing Rules: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Complementary Sides: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are base-pairs held together? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
DISCOVERING DNA’S STRUCTURE
Key Idea: __________________and __________________used information
from experiments by Chargaff, Wilkins, and Franklin to determine the _______
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Observing Patterns: Chargaff’s Observations:
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Using Technology: Photographs of DNA: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Watson and Crick’s Model of DNA: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How was X-ray diffraction used to model the structure of
DNA? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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DNA, RNA, and Proteins
Section: Replication of DNADNA REPLICATION
Key Idea: In DNA _______________, the DNA molecule ________________,
and the two sides __________________. Then, new bases are added to each
side until ________________________________________________________.
DNA replication is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA Replication: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
REPLICATION PROTEINS
Key Idea: During the replication of DNA, many __________________ form a
machinelike complex of moving parts.
A DNA helicase is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A DNA polymerase is __________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA Helicase: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA Polymerase: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is proofreading critical during replication? _______
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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PROKARYOTIC AND EUKARYOTIC REPLICATION
Key Idea: In prokaryotic cells, replication starts ________________________.
In eukaryotic cells, replication starts __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The word distinct means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Prokaryotic DNA Replication: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Eukaryotic DNA Replication: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is a “replication bubble” formed? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
In your own words, write a definition of helicase and polymerase, the names of
the enzymes involved in DNA replication, based on the meanings of each
term’s word parts. ________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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DNA, RNA, and Proteins
Section: RNA and Gene ExpressionAN OVERVIEW OF GENE EXPRESSION
Key Idea: Gene expression produces proteins by __________________ and
__________________. This process takes place in __________________
stages, both of which involve __________________.
RNA is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Gene expression is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Transcription is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Translation is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Transcription: DNA to RNA: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Translation: RNA to Proteins: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
RNA: A MAJOR PLAYER
Key Idea: In cells, __________________ types of RNA complement DNA and
translate the __________________ into __________________.
Additional notes about RNA Versus DNA: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Types of RNA
Messenger RNA: ________________________________________________
Transfer RNA: __________________________________________________
Ribosomal RNA: ________________________________________________
Additional Notes about Types of RNA: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the structural differences between RNA and
DNA? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
TRANSCRIPTION: READING THE GENE
Key Idea: During transcription, the information in a specific region of DNA (a
gene) is transcribed, or copied, into __________________.
Additional notes about Transcription Versus Replication: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the role of a promoter? _____________________
_____________________________________________________________
THE GENETIC CODE: THREE-LETTER “WORDS”
Key Idea: The genetic code is based on __________________ that each
represent a specific ____________________________________.
A codon is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Codons of mRNA: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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TRANSLATION: RNA TO PROTEINS
Key Idea: Translation occurs in a sequence of steps, involves three kinds of
RNA, and results in a complete __________________.
Steps of Translation
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Step 5: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Translation: RNA to Proteins: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Repeating Translation: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do codons and anticodons differ? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
COMPLEXITIES OF GENE EXPRESSION
Key Idea: The relationship between __________________ and their effects is
complex. Despite the neatness of the genetic code, every __________________
cannot be simply linked to a single outcome.
Additional notes about Complexities of Gene Expression: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Genes in Action
Section: Mutation and Genetic ChangeMUTATION: THE BASIS OF GENETIC CHANGE
Key Idea: For the most part, ________________________________________
among organisms originate as some kind of ____________________________.
A mutation is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Causes of Mutation: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Effects of Mutations: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where do new alleles comes from? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
SEVERAL KINDS OF MUTATIONS
Key Idea: Different kinds of mutations are recognized as either ____________
____________________________________ or _________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Mutations as Changes in DNA: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mutations as Changes in Results of Genes:
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Chromosomal Mutations: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why are point mutations often silent? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
EFFECTS OF GENETIC CHANGE
Key Idea: The results of genetic change may be ________________________,
__________________, or __________________; most changes are
__________________ and may not be passed on to offspring.
The word dramatic means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heritable or Not: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Tumors and Cancers: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about New Alleles: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Disorders: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are mutations related to cancer? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
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LARGE-SCALE GENETIC CHANGE
Key Idea: Very large-scale genetic change can occur by __________________,
__________________, or __________________________________________.
Nondisjunction is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Polyploidy is _________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Recombination During Crossover: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Errors in Sorting Chromosomes: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can a child be born with extra chromosomes?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Genes in Action
Section: Regulating Gene ExpressionCOMPLEXITIES OF GENE EXPRESSION
Key Idea: Cells have __________________ that regulate whether or not
specific genes are expressed. Expression depends on the cell’s _____________
__________________.
Additional notes about Complexities of Gene Expression: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Are all genes expressed all the time? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
GENE REGULATION IN PROKARYOTES
Key Idea: The major form of gene regulation in prokaryotes depends upon
__________________ that respond to environmental factors.
An operon is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Interactions with the Environment: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Iac Operon Example: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
GENE REGULATION IN EUKARYOTES
Key Idea: Gene regulation in eukaryotes in more __________________ and
__________________ than gene regulation in prokaryotes.
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The transcription factor is ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An intron is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An exon is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word regulate means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Controlling Transcription: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Processing RNA After Transcription: ___________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Processing Proteins After Translation: __________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which parts of gene expression can be regulated?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
THE MANY ROLES OF PROTEINS
Key Idea: The sequence of __________________ in a protein determines its
three-dimensional structure and chemical behavior.
A domain is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Protein Structure: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Proteins in Gene Expression: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What determines a protein’s shape? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Genes in Action
Section: Genome InteractionsGENOMES AND THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE
Key Idea: Comparisons among the genetic systems of many organisms reveal
basic biological __________________________________________________.
A genome is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A plasmid is a_________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Universal Code: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genome Sizes: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA Versus Genes: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endosymbiotic Theory: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What kinds of organisms have large genomes?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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MOVING BEYOND CHROMOSOMES
Key Idea: Small bits of genetic material can be __________________,
__________________and __________________by a variety of interactions.
A transposon is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mobile Genetic Elements: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Change: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are transposons and viruses similar? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
MULTICELLULAR DEVELOPMENT AND AGING
Key Idea: Each cell within a developing body will express specific genes. Gene
expression depends on the cell’s __________________ and
______________________________________________________.
Cell differentiation is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Apoptosis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Differentiation: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a homeobox? ____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Cell Growth and Maintenance: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cell Death and Aging: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the roles of proteins in the cell cycle?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Find out the meaning of the prefix homeo-. ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Write a definition for homeotic and homeobox in your own words. __________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Gene Technologies
and Human Applications
Section: The Human GenomeSECRETS OF THE HUMAN GENOME
Key Idea: The sequencing of the human genome has advanced the study of
____________________________________ yet created new questions.
Genomics is the study of ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Surprising Findings: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How big is the human genome? ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
APPLICATIONS OF HUMAN GENETICS
Key Idea: __________________ and _________________________________
have many applications in human healthcare and society.
A microarray is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A DNA fingerprint is a _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Diagnosing and Preventing Disease: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When might a person seek genetic counseling?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Treating Disease: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Identifying Individuals: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is insulin used to treat genetic diabetes?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The prefix pharma- means "medicine" or "drug." Use this information to
analyze the meaning of the term pharmacogenomics. ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
ONGOING WORK
Key Idea: Many important questions about the _________________________
remain to be investigated and decided.
The word implication means ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ongoing Work: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is asthma difficult to cure? ____________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Gene Technologies
and Human Applications
Section: Gene Technologies in Our LivesMANIPULATING GENES
Key Idea: Gene technologies are now widely applied to __________________
__________________, to ____________________________________, and to
_______________________________________________________________.
Genetic engineering is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Recombinant DNA are _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Engineering: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a GMO? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Everyday Applications: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Manipulating Cell Interactions: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the Bt gene used for? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
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MANIPULATING BODIES AND DEVELOPMENT
Key Idea: __________________ and _________________________________
__________________ are used in research on animal development and have
potential for treating certain diseases.
A clone is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A stem cell is a _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cloning: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Using Stem Cells: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the two main types of stem cells? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
ETHICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES
Key Idea: ____________________________________ can be raised for every
use of ____________________________________.
The word ethical means ________________________________________
Additional notes about Ethical and Social Issues: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What issues does the use of genetic testing use?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Gene Technologies
and Human Applications
Section: Gene Technologies in DetailBASIC TOOLS FOR GENETIC MANIPULATION
Key Idea: The basic tools of DNA manipulation rely on the _______________
____________________________________ and are adapted from natural
processes discovered in cells.
A restriction enzyme is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
DNA polymorphisms are _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Electrophoresis is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word slight means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Restriction Enzymes: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which basic genetic tools were used to make the first
GMOs? ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Polymorphisms: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gel Electrophoresis: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What property of a gel does gel electrophoresis depend
upon? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Denaturation: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hybridization: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
MAJOR GENE TECHNOLOGY PROCESSES
Key Idea: The major methods for working with genes use some combination of
the basic tools and mechanisms of ___________________________________.
The Polymerase chain reaction is ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Blotting Processes
Southern Blot: _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Fingerprints and Bar Codes: ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Northern Blot: ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Microarrays: __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What does “blotting” refer to? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
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DNA sequencing is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
DNA Sequencing
Step 1: _______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Reading Check: When are primers used in DNA sequencing? __________
_____________________________________________________________
Gene Recombination
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Step 5: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Major Gene Technology Processes: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a vector? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EXPLORING GENOMES
Key Idea: One can explore and map a genome at many levels, including
__________________, __________________, _________________________
__________________, or __________________________________________.
Bioinformatics is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Genome mapping is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A genetic library is a __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Managing Genomic Data: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the first steps of studying genomes? _________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mapping Methods: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genome Sequence Assembly: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the two kinds of genetic libraries? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Evolutionary Theory
Section: Developing a TheoryA THEORY TO EXPLAIN CHANGE OVER TIME
Key Idea: Modern __________________ began when __________________
presented evidence that ____________________ and offered an ____________
of how _____________________.
Evolution is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about A Theory to Explain Change Over Time: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What does evolution mean in biology? _______________
_______________________________________________________________
DARWIN’S IDEAS FROM EXPERIENCE
Key Idea: Darwin’s experiences provided him with evidence of ____________
____________________________________.
Artificial selection is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word insight means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Voyage of the Beagle: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Years of Reflection: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Breeding and Selection: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When did Darwin first see evidence of evolution? ______
_______________________________________________________________
DARWIN’S IDEAS FROM OTHERS
Key Idea: Darwin was influenced by ideas from the fields of ______________,
__________________, __________________, and ______________________.
Additional notes about Lamarckian Inheritance: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Population Growth: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Geology and an Ancient Earth: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What belief did Darwin and Lamarck share? __________
_____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Evolutionary Theory
Section: Applying Darwin’s IdeasEVOLUTION BY NATURAL SELECTION
Key Idea: Darwin’s theory predicts that over time, the number of individuals
that carry __________________ traits will increase in population.
Natural selection is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Adaptation is a _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Steps of Darwin's Theory
Step 1: _______________________________________________________
Step 2: _______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Steps of Darwin’s Theory: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Selection and Adaptation: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Publication of the Theory: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Is natural selection the same thing as evolution? _______
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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WHAT DARWIN EXPLAINED
Key Idea: Darwin presented a unifying explanation for __________________
from multiple fields of science.
A fossil is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Homologous describes _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word infer means __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Fossil Record: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biogeography: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Developmental Biology: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is the fossil record incomplete? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Anatomy: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Biochemistry: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What explains similarities in bone structure?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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EVALUATING DARWIN’S IDEA
Key Idea: Darwin’s work had three major strengths: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Strengths: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Weaknesses: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What did Darwin do before publishing his ideas?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Evolutionary Theory
Section: Beyond Darwinian TheoryDARWIN’S THEORY UPDATED
Key Idea: Discoveries since __________________, especially in __________
have been added to his theory to explain _______________________________.
Additional notes about Remaining Questions: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
STUDYING EVOLUTION AT ALL SCALES
Key Idea: Because it affects every aspect of biology, scientists can study
__________________ at many scales. Generally, these scales range from
__________________ to __________________.
Speciation is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word random means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Speciation: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Processes of Microevolution: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Patterns of Macroevolution: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: At what scales can evolution be studied? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
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Population Genetics and Speciation
Section: Genetic VariationPOPULATION GENETICS
Key Idea: __________________ can be studied by observing changes in the
numbers and types of __________________ in populations.
Population genetics is the study of ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Population Genetics: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What do we now know about heredity that Darwin did not
know? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PHENOTYPIC VARIATION
Key Idea: Biologists study ____________________________________ by
measuring each individual in the population and then analyzing the distribution
of the measurements.
Normal distribution is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Phenotypic Variation: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why do polygenic characters vary so much?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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MEASURING VARIATION AND CHANGE
Key Idea: Genetic variation and change are measured in terms of the frequency
of __________________ in the gene pool of a population
Additional notes about Studying Alleles: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the main measure of genetic variation? ________
_____________________________________________________________
The word normal in science and math is often used to describe measurements
that fit within a normal distribution. What does a doctor mean when talking
about "normal height" for a person of your age? _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
(frequency of E) + (frequency of e) = 1
Additional notes about Tracking Frequencies: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the sum of all allele frequencies for any one gene?
_____________________________________________________________
SOURCES OF GENETIC VARIATION
Key Idea: The major source of new __________________ in natural
populations is __________________ in __________________ cells.
The word generate means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sources of Genetic Variation: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is mutation so important: _____________________
_____________________________________________________________
+(count of E)
(total)= 1
(count of e)
(total)
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Section: Genetic ChangeEQUILIBRIUM AND CHANGE
Key Idea: The ____________________________________ predicts that the
frequencies of alleles and genotypes in a population will not change unless at
least ______________________________________________________ acts
upon the population.
Genetic equilibrium is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Measuring Change: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hardy-Weinberg Principle: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Forces of Genetic Change: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What can cause gene flow? ________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION AND EVOLUTION
Key Idea: Sexual reproduction creates the possibility that ________________
__________________ or __________________ can influence the gene pool of
a population.
Additional notes about Sexual Reproduction and Evolution: ____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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POPULATION SIZE AND EVOLUTION
Key Idea: Allele frequencies are more likely to remain stable in
__________________ populations than in __________________ populations.
Additional notes about Population Size and Evolution: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the genetic effect of inbreeding? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
NATURAL SELECTION AND EVOLUTION
Key Idea: ____________________________________ acts only to change the
relative frequency of alleles that exist in a population.
The word deviate means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about How Selection Acts: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Results of Selection: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is “fitness” measured in evolutionary terms? ______
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Why Selection is Limited: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can unfavorable alleles persist? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
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List possible exceptions to the statement "Natural selection removes
unsuccessful phenotypes from a population." ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
PATTERNS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Key Idea: Three major patterns are possible in the way that natural selection
affects the distribution of polygenic characters over time: _________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Directional Selection: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Stabilizing Selection: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Disruptive Selection: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which form of selection increases the range of variation in
a distribution? _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Population Genetics and Speciation
Section: SpeciationDEFINING SPECIES
Key Idea: Today, scientists may use more than one definition for __________.
The definition used depends on __________________ and ________________
__________________ being studied.
Additional notes about Defining Species: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is a species hard to define? ____________________
_____________________________________________________________
FORMING NEW SPECIES
Key Idea: Speciation has occurred when the net effects of evolutionary forces
result in a population that has _______________________________________
__________________.
Reproductive isolation is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A subspecies is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproductive Isolation: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mechanisms of Isolation: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: Is hybridization always successful? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
EXTINCTION: THE END OF SPECIES
Key Idea: The species that exist at any time are the next result of both
__________________ and __________________.
Additional notes about Extinction: The End of Species: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When do we know that extinction has happened?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Classification
Section: The Importance of ClassificationTHE NEED FOR SYSTEMS
Key Idea: Biologists use ____________________________________ to
organize their knowledge of organisms. These __________________ attempt to
provide consistent ways to name and categorize organisms.
Taxonomy is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Need for Systems: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the problem with common names of species? ___
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SCIENTIFIC NOMENCLATURE
Key Idea: All scientific names for species are made up of two _____________
or __________________-like terms.
Genus is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Binomial Nomenclature is a ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Early Scientific Names: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Naming Rules _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why did Linnaeus devise a new naming system? _______
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
THE LINNAEAN SYSTEM
Key Idea: In the Linnaean system of classification, organisms are grouped at
successive levels of a hierarchy based on similarities in their ______________
and __________________.
Levels of the Linnaean System
Domain
__________________
Phylum
__________________
__________________
Family
__________________
Species
Additional notes about Levels of the Modern Linnaean System: _________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How many kingdoms are in the Linnaean system?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Classification
Section: Modern SystematicsTRADITIONAL SYSTEMATICS
Key Idea: Scientists traditionally have used similarities in
__________________ and __________________ to group organisms.
However, this approach has proven __________________.
Additional notes about Traditional Systematics: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is systematics? _____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PHYLOGENETICS
Key Idea: Grouping organisms by __________________ is often assumed to
reflect phylogeny, but inferring phylogeny is complex in practice.
Phylogeny is the ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Phylogenetics: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CLADISTICS
Key Idea: Cladistic analysis is used to select the most likely ______________
among a given set of organisms.
Cladistics is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The word objective means ______________________________________
Additional notes about Cladistics: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The word root clad means "shoot, branch or twit" and the word root gram
means "to write or record." Use this information to analyze the meaning of the
term cladogram. __________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What does a cladogram show? _____________________
_____________________________________________________________
INFERRINGING EVOLUTIONARY RELATEDNESS
Key Idea: Biologists compare many kinds of __________________ and apply
__________________ carefully in order to infer phylogenies.
Morphology refers to ______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Molecular evidence includes ________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is an example of morphological data? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
The principle of parsimony holds that _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Inferring Evolutionary Relatedness: ___________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What kinds of molecular data inform cladistics? _______
_____________________________________________________________
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Classification
Section: Kingdoms and DomainsUPDATING CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
Key Idea: Biologists have added __________________ and ______________
to classification systems as they have learned more.
Additional notes about Updating Classification Systems: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What were the original Linnaean kingdoms? __________
_____________________________________________________________
THE THREE-DOMAIN SYSTEM
Key Idea: Today, most biologists tentatively recognize __________________
domains and __________________ kingdoms.
Bacteria are __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Archaea are __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A eukaryote is an _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Major characteristics used to define kingdoms include:
cell type
__________________
__________________
body type
__________________
__________________
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Additional notes about Major Characteristics: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Domain Bacteria: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Domain Archaea: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The major groups of eukaryotes include:
Plantae
__________________
__________________
Protista
Additional notes about Domain Eukarya: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which kingdoms are prokaryotic? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which kingdoms are heterotrophic? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
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History of Life on Earth
Section: How Did Life Begin?THE BASIC CHEMICALS OF LIFE
Key Idea: The __________________ experiment showed that, under certain
conditions, __________________ compounds could form from
__________________ molecules.
Additional notes about The Miller-Urey Experiment: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What compounds were formed in the Miller-Urey
experiment? __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
LIFE’S BUILDING BLOCKS
Key Idea: Among the hypotheses that address the origin of life, one states that
early ____________________________________ formed close to
__________________ cents. Organic molecules may have also arrived on early
Earth in __________________.
The word impact means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hydrothermal Vents: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Space: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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THE FIRST CELLS
Key Idea: Many scientists think that the formation of __________________
may have been the first step toward cellular organization.
A microsphere is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A ribozyme is a _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Forming a Cell: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Origin of Heredity: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain how RNA could have existed before DNA. _____
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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History of Life on Earth
Section: The Age of EarthTHE FOSSIL RECORD
Key Idea: Both the geographical distribution of organisms and when they lived
on Earth can be inferred from ____________________________________,
which chronicles the diversity of life on Earth.
A fossil record is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about How Fossils Form: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
ANALYZING FOSSIL EVIDENCE
Key Idea: In order to analyze fossil evidence, paleontologists use both
__________________ and __________________dating methods to date fossils.
Relative dating is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Radiometric dating is a ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Half-life is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Types of Fossils: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Relative Age: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Absolute Age: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the law of superposition? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
DESCRIBING GEOLOGIC TIME
Key Idea: The geologic time scale is based on evidence in the _____________
__________________ and has been shaped by mass __________________.
The geologic time scale is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Mass extinction is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Earth's history is divided into three eras:
Paleozoic Era _________________________________________________
Mesozoic Era _________________________________________________
Cenozoic Era__________________________________________________
Additional notes about Divisions of Geologic Time: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mass Extinction: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What evidence shows that mass extinctions occur?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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History of Life on Earth
Section: Evolution of LifePRECAMBRIAN TIME
Key Idea: Single-celled __________________ and later,
__________________, evolved and flourished in __________________time.
The evolution of __________________ set the stage for the evolution of
modern organisms. The accumulation of ______________________________
allowed organisms to live on land.
Cyanobacteria are _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Endosymbiosis is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word accumulate means ____________________________________
Additional notes about Prokaryotic Life: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Formation of Oxygen: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Eukaryotic Life: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Observations that support the theory of endosymbiosis include:
Size and Structure: _____________________________________________
Genetic Material: ______________________________________________
Ribosomes: ___________________________________________________
Reproduction: _________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Origin of Energy-Producing Organelles: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Multicellularity: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Dominant Life: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mass Extinctions: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is the evolution of colonial organisms an important
step in evolution? ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PALEOZOIC ERA
Key Idea: During the Paleozoic Era, marine __________________ diversified,
and marine __________________ evolved. The first __________________
evolved. Some __________________, and then some __________________,
left the oceans to colonize land.
Additional notes about Dominant Life: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mass Extinctions: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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MESOZOIC AND CENOZOIC ERAS
Key Idea: __________________, __________________, and _____________
were the dominant animals during the __________________ Era, and
____________________________________ dominated the
__________________ Era.
Additional notes about Dominant Life: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mass Extinction: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Bacteria and Viruses
Section: BacteriaWHAT ARE PROKARYOTES?
Key Idea: Prokaryotes are divided into two major groups: the domain
__________________ and the domain __________________.
Additional notes about Archaea: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bacteria: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
BACTERIAL STRUCTURE
Key Idea: ____________________________________ bacteria have a thick
layer of __________________ and no outer membrane. __________________
__________________ bacteria have a thin layer of __________________ and
have an outer membrane.
A plasmid is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Peptidoglycan is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Gram-positive is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Gram-negative is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Gram-Positive Bacteria: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gram-Negative Bacteria: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Is E. coli a Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacterium?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
OBTAINING ENERGY AND NUTRIENTS
Key Idea: Grouping prokaryotes based on their energy source separates them
into __________________, __________________, and __________________.
Additional notes about Photoautotrophs: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chemoautotrophs: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heterotrophs: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION AND ADAPTATION
Key Idea: Prokaryotes reproduce by binary fission; _____________________
____________________________________, __________________,
and__________________; and survive harsh conditions by forming
__________________ .
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Conjugation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Transformation is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Transduction is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Endospore is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Binary Fission: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genetic Recombination: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endospore Formation: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Bacteria and Viruses
Section: VirusesIS A VIRUS ALIVE?
Key Idea: Viruses are __________________ living because they __________
__________________ key characteristics of living organisms.
Additional notes about Is a Virus Alive?: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
VIRAL STRUCTURE
Key Idea: All viruses have ________________________ and a ____________.
A capsid is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An envelope is a ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A bacteriophage is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nucleic Acids: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Capsid: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Envelope: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Tail Fibers: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does reproduction differ between DNA and RNA
viruses? _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Viruses can reproduce by a __________________ life cycle and a
__________________ life cycle.
Lytic is a ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Lysogenic is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lytic Cycle: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lysogenic Cycle: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
VIROIDS AND PRIONS
Key Idea: Viroids and prions are molecules that are able to
__________________ and ____________________________________.
Additional notes about Viroids: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Prions: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Bacteria, Viruses, and HumansROLES OF BACTERIA AND VIRUSES
Key Idea: Bacteria play important roles in the __________________ and in
__________________. Both bacteria and viruses are important in research.
Additional notes about Bacteria and the Environment: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bacteria and Industry: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bacteria, Viruses, and Research: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
KOCH’S POSTULATES AND DISEASE TRANSMISSION
Key Idea: The four main steps in Koch’s postulates are __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Koch’s postulates is a __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A pathogen is an ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Koch’s Postulates and Disease Transmission:
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What are five ways diseases can be transmitted? _______
_____________________________________________________________
BACTERIAL DISEASES
Key Idea: Bacteria can cause disease by producing __________________ and
by _____________________________________________________________.
A toxin is a ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bacterial Diseases: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Use the two-column table below. In the "Effect" column, list all of the diseases
discussed in this section. In the "Cause" column, list the pathogen that causes
the disease, and note whether the pathogen is a bacterium or a virus.
Cause Effect
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Key Idea: Antibiotic resistance spreads when sensitive populations of
__________________ are killed by __________________. As a result, resistant
bacteria __________________.
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An antibiotic is a ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Resistance is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word effective means _______________________________________
Additional notes about Development of Resistance: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Consequences of Resistance: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
VIRAL DISEASES
Key Idea: Because viruses enter __________________ to reproduce, it is
difficult to develop a drug that kills the virus without harming the living host.
Additional notes about Viral Diseases: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What factors cause the symptoms of viral disease?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EMERGING DISEASES
Key Idea: Emerging diseases are infectious diseases that are ______________
____________________________________, that have ___________________
____________________________________, or that have ________________
when a disease that was once considered under control begins to spread.
Additional notes about Emerging Diseases: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Protists
Section: Characteristics of ProtistsWHAT ARE PROTISTS?
Key Idea: Protists are __________________ organisms that cannot be
classified as __________________, __________________ or animals.
Additional notes about What Are Protists?: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: what important characteristics arose among protests during
their evolution? _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Protists can reproduce asexually by __________________,
__________________, and __________________. Protists can also reproduce
sexually by __________________ of __________________.
A gamete is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Zygote is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Zygospore is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The alterations of generations is _________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Binary Fission: __________________________________________________
Budding: _______________________________________________________
Fragmentation: _________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Asexual Reproduction: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sexual Reproduction: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does alternation of generations differ from sexual
reproduction in unicellular protists? _______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The Greek word root phyte means “plant.” Using this information, propose your
own definitions for sporophyte and gametophyte. ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CLASSIFYING PROTISTS
Key Idea: The classification of organisms currently grouped in ____________
__________________ is likely to __________________ as scientists learn
more about ____________________________________ and ______________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Classifying Protists: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Protists
Section: Groups of ProtistsGROUPING PROTISTS
Key Idea: Grouping protists by the way they ___________________________
______________________ helps us understand their ecological roles.
Additional notes about Grouping Protists: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What method can be used to group protists? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
ANIMAL-LIKE PROTISTS
Key Idea: Animal-like protists __________________ other organisms to
____________________________________.
A pseudopodium is a __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word variety means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Amoeboid Protists: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ciliates: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Flagellates: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Sporozoans: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which group of protists is all parasitic? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
PLANTLIKE PROTISTS
Key Idea: Plantlike protists obtain energy through __________________.
Additional notes about Diatoms: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Euglenoids: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Dinoflagellates: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In which group of protists do the individuals get smaller
every time they reproduce asexually? ______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Write a general statement that describes plantlike protists. _________________
_______________________________________________________________
Find two exceptions to this general statement. __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Red Algae: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Brown Algae: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Green Algae: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FUNGUSLIKE PROTISTS
Key Idea: __________________ protists absorb __________________ from
their environment and reproduce by __________________________________.
A plasmodium is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Slime Molds: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water Molds and Downy Mildews: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Protists and HumansPROTISTS AND DISEASE
Key Idea: Protists __________________ a number of human diseases,
including giardiasis, amebiasis, toxoplasmosis, trichomoniasis,
cryptosporidiosis, Chagas disease, and malaria.
The word rarely means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Giardiasis
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Amebic Dysentery
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Toxoplasmosis
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Trichomoniasis
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Cryptosporidiosis
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Chagas Disease
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
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Malaria
Cause: _______________________________________________________
Symptoms: ___________________________________________________
Additional notes about Protists and Disease: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
PROTISTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Key Idea: Protists produce __________________, take up ________________,
are important producers in __________________ food webs, can produce
____________________________________, serve as ___________________
__________________ and have __________________ relationships with many
animals and plants.
An algal bloom is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Protists and the Environment: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three ways in which protists affect ocean
ecosystems? __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PROTISTS AND INDUSTRY
Key Idea: Protists are important in many __________________, in industrial
and consumer __________________, and in ___________________________.
Additional notes about Protists and Industry: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Characteristics of FungiWHAT ARE FUNGI?
Key Idea: Fungi have __________________ bodies, their cell walls are made
of __________________, and they absorb _____________________________.
A chitin is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about What Are Fungi?: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
Key Idea: A typical fungal body is made of __________________ that allow
the fungus to have a __________________ surface area and to absorb nutrients
efficiently.
A hypha is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The mycelium is the ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A rhizoid is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A saprobe is an _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Structure: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Obtaining Nutrients: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: In sexual reproduction, __________________ are produced by
__________________. In asexual production, __________________ are
produced by __________________.
Additional notes about Sexual Reproduction: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Asexual Reproduction: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Yeast and Mold: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between spores produced sexually
and spores produced asexually in fungi? ____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Write two sentences that compare and two sentences that contrast sexually and
asexually produced by spores. _______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Groups of FungiCHYTRID FUNGI
Key Idea: The __________________ are a group of __________________
fungi that provide clues about _______________________________________.
Additional notes about Chytrid Fungi: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which characteristics do chytrids share with protists, and
which do they share with other fungi? ______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ZYGOTE FUNGI
Key Idea: Zygote fungi are named for ________________________________
that produce __________________ inside a tough capsule.
A zygosporangium is a _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word identical means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Zygote Fungi: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where does meiosis take place in zygote fungi?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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SAC FUNGI
Key Idea: __________________are characterized by an ascus, a ___________
______________________________________________ that produces spores.
An ascus is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sac Fungi: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In sac fungi, which structure is dikaryotic? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
Fill in the process chart below with the steps of the life cycle of sac fungi. Label
the loops for sexual and asexual reproduction.
7:
6: Spores germinate toform new fungal hyphae.
5:
1: Hyphae from twomating types fuse.
2:
3: Inside the
ascocarp asci form.
Nuclei within theasci fuse.
4:
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CLUB FUNGI
Key Idea: Club fungi are characterized by a __________________, a clublike
sexual reproductive structure that produces spores.
A basidium is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Club Fungi: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which part of a club fungus is dikaryotic? _______________
_______________________________________________________________
FUNGAL PARTNERSHIPS
Key Idea: Fungi from mutualistic symbiotic associations to form __________
and __________________.
A lichen is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A mycorrhiza is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fungal Partnerships: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Fungi and HumansFUNGI AND INDUSTRY
Key Idea: Fungi are used for __________________, __________________,
__________________, __________________, and __________________.
Additional notes about Fungi and Industry: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FUNGI AND THE ECOSYSTEM
Key Idea: Fungi play important ecological roles by _____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Fungi and the Ecosystem: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the primary role of fungi in ecosystems? _______
_____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FUNGI AND DISEASE
Key Idea: Fungi cause disease by __________________ nutrients from host
__________________ and by ____________________________________.
A dermatophyte is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fungal Infections: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Fungal Toxins: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The prefix histo- means “a web.” Explain why this prefix might be art of an
appropriate name for a fungal disease. ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Plant Diversity and Life Cycles
Section: Introduction to PlantsWHAT IS A PLANT?
Key Idea: Plants are ____________________________________ whose cells
have cell walls. Most plants are __________________ - they produce their own
food through __________________.
Additional notes about What is a Plant?: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What do plants need for photosynthesis? _____________
_______________________________________________________________
ESTABLISHMENT OF PLANTS ON LAND
Key Idea: In order to thrive on land, plants had to be able to absorb
____________________________________, to ________________________
__________________, and to _______________________________________.
A cuticle is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A spore is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word transport means ______________________________________
Additional notes about Absorbing Nutrients: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Preventing Water Loss: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Dispersal on Land: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the waxy layer on the aboveground parts of most
plants that helps prevent water loss called? __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PLANT LIFE CYCLES
Key Idea: Plants have life cycles in which _____________________________
alternate with ____________________________________. A life cycle in
which a ____________________________________ alternates with a
__________________ is called ______________________________________.
A sporophyte is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A gametophyte is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Basic Life Cycle of a Plant
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Plant Life Cycles: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Is a plant sporophyte diploid or haploid? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
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Plant Diversity and Life Cycles
Section: Seedless PlantsNONVASCULAR PLANTS
Key Idea: Nonvascular plants are small plants that reproduce by means of
__________________. They lack true __________________,
__________________, and __________________, which are complex
structures that contain vascular, or conducting, tissues.
The word consist means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mosses: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Liverworts: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hornworts: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION IN NONVASCULAR PLANTS
Key Idea: In the life cycle of nonvascular plants, the __________________ is
the dominant generation. __________________ must be covered by a film of
__________________ in order for __________________ to occur.
An archegonium is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An antheridium is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A sporangium is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Life Cycle of a Moss: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which structure produces male sex cells in nonvascular
plants? ______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SEEDLESS VASCULAR PLANTS
Key Idea: __________________ of seedless vascular plants have vascular
tissue, but __________________ lack vascular tissue. Because of their vascular
system, vascular plants grow much __________________ than nonvascular
plants and also develop ____________________________________________.
A rhizome is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A frond is the _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Club Mosses: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ferns and Fern Allies: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where do sporangia form on ferns? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
What are two types of seedless vascular plants? _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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REPRODUCTION IN SEEDLESS VASCULAR PLANTS
Key Idea: Like nonvascular plants, seedless vascular plants can reproduce
__________________ when a film of water covers the ___________________.
Unlike nonvascular plants, seedless vascular plants have __________________
that are much larger than their __________________.
A sorus is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproduction in Seedless Vascular Plants:
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How large is a fern gametophyte? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Spores: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a cluster of sporangia on a fern frond called?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Plant Diversity and Life Cycles
Section: Seed PlantsKINDS OF SEED PLANTS
Key Idea: Seed plants are traditionally classified into two groups -
__________________ and __________________.
A gymnosperm is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A angiosperm is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kinds of Seed Plants: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between gymnosperms and
angiosperms in terms of seed production? ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION IN SEED PLANTS
Key Idea: Unlike seedless plants, seed plants do not require _______________
to reproduce sexually. Reproduction in seed plants is also characterized by a
greatly reduced __________________ and a dominant ___________________.
A ovule is a __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A seed is a ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The pollen grain is the _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Pollination is the ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Pollination and Fertilization: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Seed Formation: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Seed Dispersal: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where do gametophytes develop in seed plants?
_____________________________________________________________
Fill in this concept map using what you have learned about reproduction in seed
plants.
can be
pollination
pollen
whichinvolves
transferredto
during
in the in
sexual
Plant reproduction
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GYMNOSPERMS
Key Idea: There are four major groups of gymnosperms - ________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Gymnosperms: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which gymnosperm has seeds that do not develop within a
cone? _______________________________________________________
LIFE CYCLE OF A CONIFER
Key Idea: Reproduction in conifers is characterized by a dominant
__________________, ____________________________, and the
development of ____________________________________.
The word cycle means __________________________________________
Additional notes about Life Cycle of a Conifer: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What characteristics of pine seeds aids in dispersal of the
seeds? _______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cones: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Are male and female cones always produced on separate
plants? ______________________________________________________
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Section: Flowering PlantsKINDS OF ANGIOSPERMS
Key Idea: Botanists traditionally divide the angiosperms into two subgroups –
_______________________________________________________________.
A monocot is an _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A cotyledon is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A dicot is an __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kinds of Angiosperms: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three characteristics of monocots?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION IN ANGIOSPERMS
Key Idea: A __________________ is a specialized reproductive structure of
angiosperms. The male and female __________________ of angiosperms
develop within __________________, which promote __________________
and __________________ more efficiently than do cones.
A stamen is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An anther is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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A pistil is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structure of Flowers: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kinds of Flowers: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the function of a stamen? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Life Cycle of an Angiosperm: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the function of a pollen tube? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
POLLINATION
Key Idea: The flowers of many __________________ are adapted for
pollination by __________________ or by __________________.
Additional notes about Life Cycle of an Angiosperm: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Name three characteristics of flowers that might attract
pollinators. ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
List two characteristics of insect-pollinated flowers, then list two characteristics
of wind-pollinated flowers. _________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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FRUITS
Key Idea: Although fruits provide some protection for developing seeds, they
primarily function in ____________________________________.
Fruit is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fruits: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: From which part of a flower does a fruit develop?
_____________________________________________________________
VEGATATIVE REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Plants reproduce __________________ in a variety ways that
involve __________________ parts, such as __________________,
__________________, and __________________. The reproduction of plants
from these parts is called ___________________________________________.
Additional notes about Vegetative Reproduction: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three types of modified stems by which plants
can reproduce vegetatively? ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Plant Tissue SystemsPLANT TISSUES
Key Idea: Vascular plants have three tissue systems – ___________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Dermal tissue is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Vascular tissue is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Ground tissue is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Plant Tissues: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where on a plant is dermal tissue found? _____________
_______________________________________________________________
DERMAL TISSUE SYSTEM
Key Idea: Dermal tissue covers the __________________ of a plant’s body. In
the __________________parts of a plant, dermal tissue forms a “skin” called
the __________________.
A stoma is the ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A guard cell is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word function means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Dermal Tissue System: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the function of root hairs? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
VASCULAR TISSUE SYSTEM
Key Idea: Vascular plants have two kinds of vascular tissue, called
__________________ and __________________, that transport ___________,
__________________ and __________________ throughout the plant.
Xylem is the __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Phloem is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Vascular Tissue System: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the conducting cells in phloem called?
_____________________________________________________________
GROUND TISSUE SYSTEM
Key Idea: Ground tissue makes up much of the _________________________,
where it __________________ and __________________ vascular tissue.
Additional notes about Ground Tissue System: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the primary function of ground tissue in roots and
stems? _______________________________________________________
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Section: Roots, Stems, and LeavesROOTS
Key Idea: Most plants are anchored to the spot where they grow by roots,
which absorb __________________ and ______________________________.
In many plants, roots also function in the storage of organic _______________,
such as __________________ and __________________.
Additional notes about Roots: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three functions of roots? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
STEMS
Key Idea: Stems support the leaves and house the __________________ tissue,
which transports substances between the roots and the __________________.
A vascular bundle is a _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A pith is the __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Heartwood is the ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Sapwood is the ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nonwoody Stems: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Woody Stems: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the name of the point where a leaf attaches to a stem?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
LEAVES
Key Idea: Leaves are the primary __________________ organs of plants.
A blade is the _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A petiole is the ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Mesophyll is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word source means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Specialized Leaves: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two types of specialized leaves, and what are
their functions? ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Plant Growth and DevelopmentTHE PLANT EMBRYO
Key Idea: The plant embryo possesses an embryonic __________________
and an embryonic __________________. Leaflike structures called
__________________, or seed leaves, are attached to the embryonic
__________________.
Germination is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Plant Embryo: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How many cotyledons does a bean seed have?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Germination: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Breaking Dormancy: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two ways in which the seed coat can be damaged
so that the seed will be able to sprout? _____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use cause and effect language to describe what happens when water penetrates
a seed coat. ______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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MERISTEMS
Key Idea: Plants grow by producing new __________________ in regions of
active cell division called __________________.
A meristem is a _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Primary growth is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Secondary growth is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Meristems: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does primary growth differ from secondary growth?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PRIMARY GROWTH
Key Idea: Primary growth makes a plant’s stems and roots get
__________________ without becoming __________________.
Apical meristem is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Primary Growth: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How many apical meristems does a plant embryo have?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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SECONDARY GROWTH
Key Idea: Lateral meristems are responsible for increases in the
__________________ of stems and roots. This increase is called
____________________________________.
Lateral meristem is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Secondary Growth: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the names of the two lateral meristems that are
responsible for secondary growth? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Plant Processes
Section: Nutrients and TransportNUTRIENTS
Key Idea: __________________, __________________, and
__________________ do not satisfy all of a plant’s need for raw materials.
Plants also require small amounts of __________________________________,
which are elements absorbed mainly as _______________________________.
Additional notes about Nutrients: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What two raw materials do plants need to make
carbohydrates? ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
TRANSPORT OF WATER
Key Idea: Water and mineral nutrients more up from a plant’s roots to its leave
through __________________.
Transpiration is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Transport of Water: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes the upward pull on water molecules in
xylem?_______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use spatial language to describe the transport of water through a plant. _______
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Guard Cells and Transpiration: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What happens to the guard cells and stoma when the guard
cells take in water? _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
TRANSPORT OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
Key Idea: Organic compounds move through a plant within the
__________________ from a __________________ to a _________________.
Steps in the Pressure-Flow Model
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Pressure-Flow Model: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is an example of a sink? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Plant Processes
Section: Plant ResponsesPLANT HORMONES
Key Idea: Plant hormones are produced in small amounts buy may have large
effects on the growth and development of plants. Hormones may
__________________ or __________________ growth in a plant.
Reading Check: What are two ways in which hormones can affect the
growth and development of a plant? _______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Steps in Went's experiment
Step 1: ______________________________________________________
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Additional notes about Auxins: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What happened to the oat shoot when the agar block with
auxin was applied to it? _________________________________________
Additional notes about Gibberellins: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cytokinins: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ethylene: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Abscisic Acid: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Plant Processes continued
Reading Check: What is the one effect of each of the plant hormones
discussed in this section? ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
TROPISMS
Key Idea: A tropism is a response in which a plant grows toward or away from
a __________________. Plant __________________ are responsible for
producing tropisms.
A tropism is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A phototropism is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A thigmotropism is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A gravitropism is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Phototropism: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Thigmotropism: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gravitropism: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a negative tropism? _______________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use what you know about word parts to write a definition of the word
heliotropism. ____________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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SEASONAL RESPONSES
Key Idea: The principal way in which plants time seasonal responses is by
sensing changes in __________________ length.
Photoperiodism is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Dormancy is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word categorize means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Photoperiodism: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Responses to Temperature: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are plants whose growth is not affected by day
length called? _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PLANT MOVEMENTS
Key Idea: Some plant movements respond to an __________________
stimulus but are not influenced by the __________________ of the stimulus.
Nastic movement is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Plant Movements: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are nastic movements regulated at the cellular level?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals
Section: Characteristics of AnimalsGENERAL FEATURES OF ANIMALS
Key Idea: Animals are __________________, __________________
organisms with cells that lack cell __________________.
A heterotroph is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word environment means ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about General Features of Animals: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List three ways in which humans depend on animals.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Multicellularity: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heterotrophy: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Movement: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three advantages of being able to move around
the environment? ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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KINDS OF ANIMALS
Key Idea: Animals are often informally grouped as __________________ or
__________________ although __________________ make up only a
subgroup of one phylum - __________________. The vast majority of animals
are __________________.
An invertebrate is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A vertebrate is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Invertebrates: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain why many invertebrates are small. ____________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Vertebrates: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two characteristics that all vertebrates share?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals
Section: Animal Body SystemsSUPPORT
Key Idea: An animal’s __________________ provides a framework that
supports the animal’s body. The __________________ is also vital to an
animal’s movement.
A hydrostatic skeleton is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An exoskeleton is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An endoskeleton is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Support: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three types of skeletons? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
DIGESTIVE AND EXCRETORY SYSTEMS
Key Idea: The digestive system is responsible for __________________
energy and nutrients from an animal’s food, while the excretory system
__________________ waste products from the animal’s body.
The gastrovascular cavity is ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Digestive System: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Excretory System: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does a gastrovascular cavity of a hydra differ from a
one-way digestive system? ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Key Idea: The nervous system carries ________________________________
through the body and coordinates ________________ and ________________.
Additional notes about Nervous Systems: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What type of nervous system do jellyfish have?
_____________________________________________________________
Use spatial language to describe the nervous systems of a hydra, a flatworm,
and a grashopper. _________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
RESPIRATORY AND CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS
Key Idea: The respiratory system is responsible for __________________
____________________________________between the body and the
environment. The circulatory system transports__________________________
__________________within the body.
The word transports means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals continued
Additional notes about Respiratory System: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Circulatory System: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the function of the circulatory system?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: The two types of reproduction in animals are __________________
and __________________.
Additional notes about Asexual Reproduction: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sexual Reproduction: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Name an animal that can reproduce asexually.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals
Section: Evolutionary Trends in AnimalsTISSUES AND SYMMETRY
Key Idea: Through evolutionary time, animals have developed more
__________________ body plans, including ___________________________
and ____________________________________.
Cephalization is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Tissues: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Symmetry: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are tissues, and what is an example of a type of
tissue? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EARLY EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT
Key Idea: The __________________ that is produced through the union of
__________________ and __________________ undergoes cell division and
tissue development during __________________, _______________________,
and __________________.
Cleavage is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The blastula is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals continued
Gastrulation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A protostome is an ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A deuterostome is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Differentiation: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the three primary tissue layers? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Patterns of Development: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where does the mouth form in protostomes?
_____________________________________________________________
Fill in the spider map below to help you organize the information you learned
about early embryonic development in animals.
Embryonic development
zygote
gastrula forms
cell cluster staysthe same size
cell division continues
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Introduction to Animals continued
BODY CAVITIES
Key Idea: Animals with __________________ symmetry have one of three
basic kinds of internal body plans. The body plan may include a body cavity, or
__________________.
A coelom is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about A True Coelom: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is an example of a psedocoelomate? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
SEGMENTATION AND JOINTED APPENDAGES
Key Idea: Two major body characteristics evolved that gave animals a greater
ability to move and to be flexible. These two evolutionary trends in animals are
____________________________________ and _______________________
__________________.
Additional notes about Body Segmentation: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Jointed Appendages: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the name of the repeated blocks of tissue from
which the muscles of vertebrates develop? __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Introduction to Animals
Section: Chordate EvolutionCHARACTERISTICS OF CHORDATES
Key Idea: At some point in their development, all chordates have a
__________________ nerve cord, a __________________, _______________
__________________ and a ________________________________________.
A notochord is the ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Invertebrate Chordates: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The First Vertebrates: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two types of invertebrate chordates?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EVOLUTION OF FISHES
Key Idea: Two important structures that first evolved in fish allowed them to
become efficient underwater predators. __________________ and
_________________________________ allowed fish to pursue and grasp prey.
Additional notes about Transitional Forms: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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EVOLUTION OF AMPHIBIANS
Key Idea: Three major characteristics helped amphibians succeed on land.
First, amphibians had ______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Second, an amphibian's_____________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Finally, amphibians had ____________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Evolution of Amphibians: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
EVOLUTION OF REPTILES
Key Idea: The major evolutionary innovations that first appeared in reptiles
include __________________, __________________ skin and the
__________________ egg.
An amniotic egg is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word diversity means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kinds of Dinosaurs: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Extinction of Dinosaurs: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why are amphibians tied to water, despite their
adaptations to life on land? ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Use a dictionary to find the meanings of the word parts in the terms theropod
and sauropod. ___________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
EVOLUTION OF BIRDS
Key Idea: Birds first evolved about __________________ million years ago
from ____________________________________. The first birds had a
skeleton that ____________________________________. The first fossil
found to show the link between __________________ and birds was that of
__________________.
Additional notes about Age of Birds: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What characteristics of Archaeopteryx were similar to the
characteristics of birds today? ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EVOLUTION OF MAMMALS
Key Idea: The first mammals appeared about __________________ million
years ago, not long after dinosaurs appeared. Mammals are descendants of the
__________________.
A therapsid is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ice Age Mammals: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What were early mammals like? ____________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Simple Invertebrates
Section: SpongesCHARACTERISTICS OF SPONGES
Key Idea: Sponges as classified as animals because they are ______________,
are __________________, have no ___________________________________
and contain some specialized cells.
A choanocyte is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An amoebocyte is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Plan: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feeding: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SPONGE REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Sponges reproduce both asexually and sexually. Most sponges are
__________________, which means they produce both __________________
and __________________.
Additional notes about Asexual Reproduction: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Regeneration: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Simple Invertebrates continued
Reading Check: Describe how a sponge can asexually reproduce.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete the process chart below that shows the process of sexual reproduction
in sponges.
GROUPS OF SPONGES
Key Idea: The modern sponges are classified according to the
__________________ of the skeleton in their body wall.
A spicule is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A spongin is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sponge Skeletons: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sponge Classification: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare the three main types of sponge skeletons.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
1: Sperm
released
2:
3:
4:
5: Surface
attachment,
growth and
development
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Simple Invertebrates
Section: CnidariansCHARACTERISTICS OF CNIDARIANS
Key Idea: Cnidarians have two basic body forms, called the _______________
and the __________________.
Medusa is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A polyp is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A cnidocyte is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A nematocyst is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The planula is the _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Movement and Response: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feeding: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproduction: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Summarize the life cycle of Obelia. _________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use the words cnidocyte and nematocyst in a sentence. ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
How are these two words related? ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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GROUPS OF CNIDARIANS
Key Idea: The three main groups of cnidarians are __________________,
__________________, and __________________.
Additional notes about Hydrozoans: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Scyphozoans: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Anthozoans: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is the foundation of a coral reef formed?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Simple Invertebrates
Section: FlatwormsCHARACTERISTICS OF FLATWORMS
Key Idea: Flatworms have __________________ symmetry,
__________________ tissue layers, and __________________ - the
concentration of nerve tissue at an animal’s “head” end.
Additional notes about Body Plan: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Movement and Response: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feeding: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Respiration: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproduction: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does a flatworm obtain oxygen? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
GROUPS OF FLATWORMS
Key Idea: Three major groups of modern flatworms include ______________,
most of which are free-living, and __________________ and ______________,
which are parasitic.
A proglottid is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word range means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Simple Invertebrates continued
Additional notes about Turbellarians: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Tapeworms: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Flukes: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is a tegument important to endoparasites? ________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete the process chart below that shows the life cycle of a fluke.
Egg
Larva that infectssnail
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Simple Invertebrates
Section: RoundwormsCHARACTERISTICS OF ROUNDWORMS
Key Idea: Roundworms have __________________ embryonic tissue layers, a
__________________, and a digestive system with separate openings for
feeding and waste elimination.
A pseudocoelom is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Plan: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Digestion, Circulation, and Reproduction: _______
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List the functions of the pseudocoelom. ______________
_____________________________________________________________
GROUPS OF ROUNDWORMS
Key Idea: Common parasitic roundworms include __________________,
__________________, __________________ worms, and ________________.
Pinworms
Symptoms: ______________________________________________________
How they are spread: ______________________________________________
Life cycle: _______________________________________________________
Hookworms:
Symptoms: ______________________________________________________
How they are spread: ______________________________________________
Life cycle: _______________________________________________________
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Filarial Worms:
Symptoms: ______________________________________________________
How they are spread: ______________________________________________
Life cycle: _______________________________________________________
Ascarids
Symptoms: ______________________________________________________
How they are spread: ______________________________________________
Life cycle: _______________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare ascarids with hookworms. _________________
_____________________________________________________________
FIGHTING PARASITES
Key Idea: To prevent parasitic infections, people who live in or travel to places
where parasites are common should __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The word inadequate means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fighting Parasites: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Mollusks and Annelids
Section: MollusksCHARACTERISTICS OF MOLLUSKS
Key Idea: Mollusks are soft-bodied __________________ that have a three-
part body plan. Mollusks also have __________________ symmetry, and most
mollusks have a __________________.
Additional notes about Characteristics Mollusks: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
MOLLUSK BODY PLAN AND ORGAN SYSTEMS
Key Idea: The three parts that make up the basic mollusk body plan are the
__________________ mass, the __________________, and the ____________.
Visceral mass is the ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A mantle is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A foot is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A radula is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A trochophore is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feeding and Digestion: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Excretion: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Circulation: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Respiration: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproduction: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe a typical mollusk circulatory system. _________
_____________________________________________________________
MOLLUSK DIVERSITY
Key Idea: __________________, __________________, and _____________
share the same basic organ system and tissue layers, but have different ______
__________________ and __________________.
A siphon is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word equip means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mollusk Diversity: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the three major classes of mollusks? _________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gastropods: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two feeding habits of gastropods? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Cephalopods: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can some cephalopods escape predators?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bivalves: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Summarize how mollusks are classified. _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Mollusks and Annelids
Section: AnnelidsCHARACTERISTICS OF ANNELIDS
Key Idea: In addition to __________________, annelids are ______________
with highly specialized organ systems. Most annelids have external bristles
called __________________.
A seta is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A septum is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The cerebral ganglion is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Segmentation: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nervous System: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Reproduction and Development: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the body plan of an annelid. ________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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ANNELID DIVERSITY
Key Idea: Annelids are grouped into different classes based on the number of
__________________ that they have and the presence or absence of
__________________, which are flap-shaped appendages used for gas
exchange and locomotion.
The word region means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Marine Worms: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Earthworms: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Leeches: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain how the chemicals that a leech’s sucker secretes
help a parasitic leech feed longer on its host. ________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Use the comparison table below to compare different classes of annelids.
Marine worms (Polychaeta) Earthworms (Oligochaeta) Leeches (Hirudinea)
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Section: ArthropodsARTHROPOD CHARACTERISTICS
Key Idea: Arthropods are characterized by having a __________________
body, __________________ appendages, and a hard _____________________.
A thorax is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The cephalothorax is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An appendage is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A trachea is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A spiracle is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The Malpighian tubule is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A compound eye is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Segmented Body: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Jointed Appendages: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Exoskeleton: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What does arthropod mean? _______________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Respiration and Circulation: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feeding, Digestion and Excretion: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Compound Eyes: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
ARTHROPOD LIFE CYCLE
Key Idea: __________________ allows the arthropod’s body to grow larger.
Molting is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Molting: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
GROUPS OF ARTHROPODS
Key Idea: The four main arthropod groups are __________________,
__________________, __________________, and ______________________.
Additional notes about the Evolutionary Success of Arthropods: ________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does an arthropod shed its exoskeleton? __________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Arachnids and CrustaceansARACHNIDS AND THEIR RELATIVES
Key Idea: The __________________ are arthropods that have appendages
called __________________, which are specialized for feeding.
A chelicera is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A pedipalp is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A spinneret is an ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word modify means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Spiders: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Scorpions, Mites and Ticks:____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Horseshoe Crabs: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Name two types of spiders that are dangerous to humans.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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CRUSTACEANS
Key Idea: Many crustaceans have a __________________ and an abdomen.
Like chelicerates, crustaceans have __________________ on their abdomen.
Unlike chelicerates, crustaceans have __________________ that are adapted
for feeding and have two __________________. Crustaceans breathe by using
__________________.
Additional notes about Terrestrial Crustaceans: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Aquatic Crustaceans: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which structures do decapods use to swim and to
reproduce?____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Classify arthropods into groups based on the types of appendages that the
animals have. ____________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: InsectsINSECT CHARACTERISTICS
Key Idea: Most insects share the same general body plan, specialized
__________________ for feeding, a unique life style and the ability to
__________________.
A mandible is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Adaptations for Feeding: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
ADAPTATIONS FOR FLIGHT
Key Idea: Insects are adapted for flight by having a lightweight
__________________, __________________ and strong
__________________ to power flight.
Additional notes about Flying Insects: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are some advantages of flight? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
INSECT LIFE CYCLE
Key Idea: Insects have a unique life cycle compared with other arthropods.
During development, a young insect undergoes __________________.
Metamorphosis is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A chrysalis is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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A pupa is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Complete Metamorphosis: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Incomplete Metamorphosis: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is metamorphosis? __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SOCIAL INSECTS
Key Idea: Social insects have elaborate social systems involving ___________
_______________________________________________________________.
A caste is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Honeybees: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Termites: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CENTIPEDES AND MILIPEDES
Key Idea: __________________ include centipedes and millipedes.
Additional notes about Centipedes and Millipedes: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: EchinodermsECHINODERM CHARACTERISTICS
Key Idea: All adult echinoderms have an __________________ skeleton,
____________________________________ symmetry, a ________________
__________________ system, and the ability to breathe through their skin.
An ossicle is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A water-vascular system is _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A tube foot is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A skin gill is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endoskeleton: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is an endoskeleton beneficial? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Five-Part Radial Symmetry: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water-Vascular System: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Circulation and Respiration: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
ECHINODERM DIVERSITY
Key Idea: The living classes of echinoderms include ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
__________________.
Additional notes about Echinoderm Diversity: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which echinoderms disperse as larvae? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Fishes and Amphibians
Section: The Fish BodyCHARACTERISTICS OF FISHES
Key Idea: Fishes have __________________, __________________,
____________________________________ and __________________.
Additional notes about Characteristics of Fishes: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why are fishes so diverse? ________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MOVEMENT AND RESPONSE
Key Idea: Fishes have many important structures for swimming and sensing
their underwater environment, including _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The swim bladder is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The lateral line is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endoskeleton: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fins and Swim Bladder: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sensory Organs: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What is the function of the lateral line? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
RESPIRATION AND CIRCULATION
Key Idea: Fishes are able to obtain the oxygen they need from
__________________.
A gill is a ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A gill slit is a _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Countercurrent Flow: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Single-Loop Blood Circulation: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe how oxygen moves through a fish’ body.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The prefix counter means "against." Write a definition in your own words for
countercurrent flow. ______________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
EXCRETION
Key Idea: Although the gills play a major role in maintaining a fish’s
__________________ and __________________ balance, another key element
is a pair of __________________.
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A kidney is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word minimize means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Salt and Water Balance: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kidneys: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare marine and freshwater fish excretion. ________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Most fishes reproduce sexually though _______________________
__________________.
Additional notes about Reproduction: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the process of spawning. __________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Groups of FishesJAWLESS FISHES
Key Idea: Jawless fishes have skeletons made of __________________, a
strong fibrous connective tissue. They retain their __________________ into
adulthood. __________________ __________________ are the only modern
vertebrates without a backbone.
Additional notes about Hagfishes: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lampreys: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare the feeding methods of jawless fishes.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
CARTILAGINOUS FISHES
Key Idea: Cartilaginous fishes have _________________________ and jaws.
They also have skeletons made of cartilage strengthened by _______________
_____________________________ (the material that makes up oyster shells).
The word typically means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sharks: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Skates and Rays: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: List three characteristics of cartilaginous fishes.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
BONY FISHES
Key Idea: Bony fishes have a strong endoskeleton made completely of
__________________. Bony fishes also have structural adaptations, such as
_______________________________________________________________,
that contribute to their success.
An operculum is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A teleost is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lateral Line: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gill Cover: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Swim Bladder: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Ray-finned Fishes: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lobe-finned Fishes: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does the fin of a teleost compare with the fin of a lo-
finned fish? ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: The Amphibian BodyCHARACTERISTICS OF AMPHIBIANS
Key Idea: Most of these amphibians share five key characteristics: _________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Characteristics of Amphibians: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why do most amphibians live in moist habitats?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MOVEMENT AND RESPONSE
Key Idea: The sense of __________________ and __________________ are
well developed in most amphibians. The primary sensory organs of amphibians
are the __________________ and __________________.
The tympanic membrane is _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word transmitted means ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Skeleton: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sense Organs: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: Describe how amphibians hear sounds. ______________
_____________________________________________________________
RESPIRATION
Key Idea: In amphibians, the __________________, __________________,
____________________________________, and a partially divided
__________________ work together to ensure that sufficient oxygen reaches
the body tissues.
A lung is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lungs: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Skin: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What structures do amphibians use to breathe?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
CIRCULATION
Key Idea: The structure of the amphibian circulatory system – including the
partially divided heart and double-loop circulation – allows oxygen to be
delivered to the body more __________________ than in fishes.
The septum is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The pulmonary veins are _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Partially Divided Heart: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Spiral Valve: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Double-Loop Circulation: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is the circulatory system of amphibians different
from the circulatory system of most fishes? _________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Write two sentences that compare and two sentences that contrast fish and
amphibian circulation. _____________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Section: Groups of AmphibiansSALAMANDERS
Key Idea: Salamanders have _______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Salamanders: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do most salamanders reproduce?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
CAECILIANS
Key Idea: Caecilians are a highly specialized group of burrowing amphibians
with __________________, ____________________________________
embedded in their skin.
Additional notes about Caecilians: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FROGS AND TOADS
Key Idea: There are about __________________ species of frogs and toads,
also known as __________________, which live in environments ranging from
deserts to rain forests, valleys to mountains, and ponds to puddles.
A tadpole is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The word cycle means __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Frogs and Toads: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do the diets of adult and larval frogs differ?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Reptiles and Birds
Section: The Reptile BodyCHRACTERISTICS OF REPTILES
Key Idea: Modern reptiles have __________________, __________________,
__________________________________, and reptiles lack _______________.
Additional notes about Characteristics of Reptiles: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are reptiles adapted to life on land? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
MOVEMENT AND REPSONSE
Key Idea: Reptiles have a strong ________________, ______________,_____
______________________________and ______________________________.
These adaptations help reptiles ______________________________________.
Jacobson’s organ is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Ectothermic is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word determine means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endoskeleton: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sensory Systems: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Temperature Control: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: Why does being ectothermic limit reptiles’ range?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
RESPIRATION AND CIRCULATION
Key Idea: A reptile’s lungs have a __________________ surface area, and a
reptile’s heart is almost completely divided into ________________ chambers.
Additional notes about Lungs: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heart: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare reptilian and amphibian circulation.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: An __________________ egg contains both a water supply and a
food supply and is key to ___________________________________________.
Oviparous describes ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Ovoviviparous describes _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Amniotic Egg: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Summarize the structure of an amniotic egg. __________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Groups of ReptilesTURTLES AND TORTOISES
Key Idea: Turtles and tortoises have a hard shell that covers their body, and
their __________________ is fused to the top of their shell.
The carapace is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The plastron is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Turtles and Tortoises: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the structure of a turtle’s shell. ______________
_____________________________________________________________
TUATARAS
Key Idea: Unlike most other reptiles, tuataras are more active at
__________________ temperatures.
Additional notes about Tuataras: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CROCODILIANS
Key Idea: Unlike most other reptiles, crocodilians __________________ their
young.
Additional notes about Crocodilians: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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LIZARDS AND SNAKES
Key Idea: Because lizards and snakes share a common ancestor, they have
many features in common, including
____________________________________ and a jaw that is
__________________ attached to the skull. This jaw allows the mouth to open
wide enough to accommodate large prey.
A constrictor is a ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word modify means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lizards: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Snakes: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the ways that snakes kill their prey.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: The Bird BodyCHARACTERISTICS OF BIRDS
Key Idea: The key characteristics of modern birds include ________________
_______________________________________________________________
____________________________________.
Endothermic is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Temperature and Control: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How s a bird able to maintain a high body temperature
even in an artic environment?_____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ADAPTATIONS OF BIRDS
Key Idea: __________________ and a _______________________________
__________________ are critical to a bird’s ability to fly.
A contour feather is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A down feather is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Feathers: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lightweight Skeleton: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Beaks and Feet: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What type of beak does a seed-eating bird have?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
RESPIRATION AND CIRCULATION
Key Idea: Birds have respiratory and circulatory structures, such as _________
___________ and a __________________-chambered heart, that improve the
efficiency of oxygen intake and oxygen delivery and allow birds to get the
energy that they need.
The word exceed means _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Air Sacs: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Four-Chambered Heart: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe the structure of a bird’s heart.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Examine a figure showing a bird's air sacs during inhalation and exhalation.
What do you think the prefixes in- and ex- mean? _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
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REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Unlike most reptiles, most birds __________________ for their eggs
and for their young.
Additional notes about Parental Care: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain how different types of birds provide care for their
young. _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Groups of BirdsTERRESTRIAL BIRDS
Key Idea: Terrestrial birds have __________________ adapted to perching,
hunting or running and __________________ adapted to eating fruits, seeds,
insects or small animals.
A talon is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Perching Birds: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Birds of Prey: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Flightless Birds: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
AQUATIC BIRDS
Key Idea: Aquatic birds have __________________ adapted to paddling or
wading and __________________ adapted to eating aquatic organisms.
The word maintain means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Diving Birds: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Water Birds: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Wading Birds: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What structures does a penguin use to swim?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Mammals
Section: Characteristics of MammalsKEY CHARACTERISTICS OF MAMMALS
Key Idea: Mammals are __________________, they have ________________
and ____________________________________, and females produce milk in
__________________ to nourish their young.
Additional notes about Key Characteristics of Mammals: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three functions of hair? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
ENDOTHERMY
Key Idea: The __________________ and __________________ systems of
mammals are adapted to __________________. They acquire and distribute
oxygen more efficiently than the ectotherms do.
Additional notes about Respiratory System: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Circulatory System: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why does a mammal need to eat more food than a reptile
of a similar size does? __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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SPECIALIZED TEETH
Key Idea: Mammals have specialized teeth that reflect the differences in their
__________________.
Additional notes about Types of Teeth: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What type of tooth is used for stabbing and holding?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PARENTAL CARE
Key Idea: Unlike the young of other vertebrates, __________________ depend
on their mother for a relatively long period of time. They receive ___________
and other food, __________________, and __________________ from her.
Mammals are unique in the way they _________________________________.
A mammary gland is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The placenta is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The gestation period is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Monotremes: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Marsupials: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Placental Mammals: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: which group of mammals lay eggs? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
MOVEMENT AND RESPONSE
Key Idea: Mammals use various modes of __________________, including
_______________________________________________________________.
Echolocation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word process means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Movement and Response: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three types of locomotion that mammals use?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Mammals
Section: Groups of MammalsMONOTREMES
Key Idea: Monotremes share more traits with __________________ than with
other mammals. Monotremes are the only living mammals that ____________
__________________.
A monotreme is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Monotremes: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In what ways are monotremes more like reptiles than like
other mammals? _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MARSUPIALS
Key Idea: The females of most __________________ have a _____________,
and their young spend most of their time ______________________________
__________________ while they ____________________________________.
The word similar means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Marsupials: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is an example of a marsupial whose ecological niche
is similar to a deer’s? ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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PLACENTAL MAMMALS
Key Idea: Placental animals make up nearly __________________ of all
mammalian species. The young of placental mammals develop inside the
female’s __________________, where they are nourished by nutrients from her
blood.
Additional notes about Placental Mammals: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: In general, which group of mammals has a longer
gestation period: marsupials or placental mammals? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Domestic Mammals: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three ways in which humans use domestic
mammals? ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Australia is the world's leading producer of wool, producing about 27% of the
global total. If Australia produces 475,000 kg of wool per year, what is the
global production of wool? _________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Mammals
Section: Evolution of PrimatesCHARACTERISTICS OF PRIMATES
Key Idea: All primates have ____________________________________ and
most have ____________________________________. The
__________________ placement of the eyes give primates overlapping,
binocular vision.
A primate is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Characteristics of Primates: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: When did the first primates evolve?__________________
_____________________________________________________________
MODERN NONHMAN PRIMATE GROUPS
Key Idea: The three groups of primates alive today include _______________
and their relatives, __________________, and __________________ -
monkeys, apes and humans.
Additional notes about Lemurs and Their Relatives: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Tarsiers: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Monkeys and Apes: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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EARLY HOMINIDS
Key Idea: Hominids differ from other primates in that we are _____________.
Our spines are ____-shaped, rather than ____-shaped. We have relatively short
arms and a __________-shaped pelvis. Our thighs angle in under the body. Our
spinal cord exits at the__________________ of the skull. And our canine teeth
are __________________ than those of other primates.
A hominid is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bipedalism: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Studying Early Hominids: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
The Latin meaning of the species name Homo erectus is "upright man." Use a
dictionary to find the meaning of the name Homo sapiens. ________________
_______________________________________________________________
THE PATH TO HUMANS
Key Idea: Many different hominid species lived over the past _____________
years. And more than one species lived at the same time. Except for ________
__________________, all of these ancient hominid species died out.
The word imply means _________________________________________
Additional notes about Earliest Hominids: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Australopiths: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Paranthropus: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Homo habilis: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Homo ergaster and Homo erectus: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which came first – a larger brain or bipedalism?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MODERN HUMANS
Key Idea: Studies of the genes of __________________ indicated that modern
humans evolved in __________________ about ________________ years ago.
Additional notes about Neanderthals: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Homo sapiens: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Animal Behavior
Section: The Nature of BehaviorQUESTIONS ABOUT BEHAVIOR
Key Idea: Scientists studying behavior ask two kinds of questions - _________
_____________________________ and ______________________________.
Behavior is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Stimulus is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A response is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about How vs. Why Questions: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about How the Body Responds: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a response? ______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
INFLUENCES ON BEHAVIOR
Key Idea: Behavior is controlled by both __________________ and
__________________ factors.
Additional notes about Genes, the Environment, and Behavior: _________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What organ systems together produce behavior?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
EVOLUTION OF BEHAVIOR
Key Idea: ____________________________________ favors traits that
increase an individual’s reproductive success.
Additional notes about Natural Selection and Behavior: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What traits are favored by natural selection? __________
_____________________________________________________________
The word behavior describes a phenotype, or trait of an organism. Use the word
behavior in a sentence to illustrate its role as a trait, not just an action. _______
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
INNATE BEHAVIOR
Key Idea: Innate behaviors may be greatly influenced by
__________________, but these behaviors are not necessarily fixed. Some
innate behaviors may be modified by __________________.
Innate behavior is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A fixed action pattern is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fixed Action Pattern: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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LEARNED BEHAVIOR
Key Idea: Learning can occur through ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Learning is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reasoning is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Conditioning is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Imprinting is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word adaptive means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Habituation: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Problem Solving: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the value of habituation? ___________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Associative Learning: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Sensitive Periods: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the benefits of imprinting behavior?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Animal Behavior
Section: Classes of BehaviorSURVIVAL STRATEGIES
Key Idea: The survival of an individual depends on _____________________
__________________, such as __________________, and ________________
__________________.
Foraging is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Migration is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A circadian rhythm ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Foraging Behavior: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Antipredator Behavior: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cyclic Behavior: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
MODES OF COMMUNICATION
Key Idea: Animals use __________________ to influence the behavior of
other animals. Many kinds of __________________ can be used for this
purpose.
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Communication is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sight: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How has natural selection shaped signals? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chemicals: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Touch: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sound: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Language: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which signal is often used over large distances?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES
Key Idea: During a __________________ period, animals perform
__________________ and __________________ behaviors. These behaviors,
in different ways, maximize the reproductive success.
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Territorial behavior is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word individual means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Social Behavior: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Territorial Behavior: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Courtship Behavior: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Parental Care: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cooperative Behavior: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can parental care increase reproductive success?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Integumentary Systems
Section: Body OrganizationCELLS
Key Idea: __________________ cells are different from other cells of the body
because they can _______________________ and can become ____________
_______________________________________________________________.
A stem cell is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Stem Cells: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
TISSUE TYPES
Key Idea: The human body contains four type of tissues: _________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Epithelial tissue is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Nervous tissue is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Connective tissue is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Muscle tissue is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Epithelial Tissue: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Nervous Tissue: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Connective Tissue: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Muscle Tissue: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are four types of tissues found in the body?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
ORGANS AND ORGAN SYSTEMS
Key Idea: __________________ that work together form organs. Organs that
work together form organ systems.
Additional notes about Organs and Organ Systems: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
HOMEOSTASIS
Key Idea: The body maintains homeostasis by __________________ and
__________________ to changes in the internal environment.
Additional notes about Negative Feedback: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Temperature: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Integumentary Systems
Section: The Skeletal SystemTHE SKELETON
Key Idea: The five important functions of the skeletal system are __________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Axial Skeleton: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Appendicular Skeleton: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which bones make up the pectoral girdle and which make
up the pelvic girdle? ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
BONES
Key Idea: A typical bone is made up of four layers: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
An osteocyte is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Bone marrow is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Leukemia is __________________________________________________
The word produce means _______________________________________
Additional notes about Bone Structure: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Bone Growth: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bone Injuries and Disorders: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are osteocytes and osteoblasts different? _________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete this Venn diagram to help you remember the structure of bone.
JOINTS
Key Idea: Movable joints are made up of _______________, _____________,
and __________________.
A joint is ____________________________________________________
A ligament is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Types of Joints: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Joint Injuries and Disorders: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between osteoarthritis and
rheumatoid arthritis? ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Periosteum
Bone marrow
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Integumentary Systems
Section: The Muscular SystemTYPES OF MUSCLES
Key Idea: The human body contains three types of muscle: _______________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Types of Muscles: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
MOVEMENT AND MUSCLE
Key Idea: Muscles switch between two processes to produce __________,
depending on the level of __________________ and the presence of
__________________.
A tendon is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A flexor is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An extensor __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word flexible means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Movement and Energy: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the advantages and disadvantages of aerobic and
anaerobic respiration? __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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STRUCTURE OF MUSCLES
Key Idea: Skeletal muscle tissue is made of cells called __________________
__________________ ,which contain small cylinders called _______________.
__________________ are made of __________________ linked end-to-end.
Muscle fiber is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A myofibril is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A sarcomere is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structure of Muscles: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
MUSCLE CONTRACTION
Key Idea: ____________________________________ bind to ____________
filaments, _____________ filaments move inward, and ___________________
shorten to cause muscle contraction.
A myosin is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An actin is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Steps of Muscle Contraction
Step 1 _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 2 _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 3 _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Step 4 _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Muscle Contraction: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is ATP involved in muscle contraction? __________
_____________________________________________________________
The word part myo- means "muscle." The word part sarco- means "flesh." Why
might myo- and sarco- both be used to refer to muscle? ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
EXERCISE AND MUSCLE
Key Idea: Exercise can affect _______________________________________
__________________. It can result in _______________ and _____________.
And lack of exercise can cause ____________________________________.
Additional notes about Strength, Speed, and Endurance: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fatigue: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Injury: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Atrophy: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Integumentary Systems
Section: The Integumentary SystemSKIN
Key Idea: The structure of skin includes ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
The epidermis is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The dermis is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Subcutaneous tissue is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Epidermis: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Dermis: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Subcutaneous Tissue: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FUNCTIONS OF SKIN
Key Idea: The skin protects the body from ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Melanin is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Keratin is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Sebum is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word process means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about UV Protection: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Disease Prevention: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Temperature Regulation: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Waterproofing: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
HAIR AND NAILS
Key Idea: Hair and nails are formed by _______________________________
__________________ and made of __________________.
Additional notes about Hair: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nails: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which structures produce hair and nails? _____________
_____________________________________________________________
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DISORDERS OF SKIN
Key Idea: Skin disorders can be genetic, the result of __________________ or
__________________, or a result of changes that occur within the body over
time.
Additional notes about Acne: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Skin Cancer: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Other Disorders: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Use what you have learned about skin disorders to solve the following analogy.
skin cancer : radiation :: ringworm : __________________
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Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
Section: The Cardiovascular SystemWHAT IS THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM?
Key Idea: The cardiovascular system carries __________________,
__________________, __________________, and __________________
through the body and distributes heat to maintain __________________.
The cardiovascular system is ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about What is the Cardiovascular System?: ___________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does blood help the body maintain homeostasis?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
THE HEART
Key Idea: The structure of the heart chambers is related to their function. The
__________________ are thin walled because they pump blood just to the
__________________. The __________________ are thick walled because
they pump blood to either the __________________ or the rest of the body.
The atrium is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A ventricle is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Pulse is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The word coordinate means _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Blood Flow Through the Heart: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Heartbeat: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heart Rate: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes muscles in ventricles to contract?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
BLOOD VESSELS
Key Idea: The structure of blood vessels relates to their function. __________
have thick, muscular walls to withstand the force of the pumped blood.
__________________ have thin walls to allow the exchange of gases and
nutrients. __________ have valves that stop blood from flowing backward.
An artery is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A capillary is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A vein is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Blood Vessels: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How is blood pushed through the veins? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
BLOOD
Key Idea: The key components of human blood are _____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Plasma is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A red blood cell is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A white blood cell is ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A platelet is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Blood: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Blood Types: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which blood types can an A+ patient receive?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Key Idea: The lymphatic system works with the cardiovascular system by
collecting __________________ that leak our of __________________ and
returning those __________________ to the cardiovascular system.
The lymphatic system is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lymphatic System: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are two ways in which the cardiovascular system
and the lymphatic system are related? ______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Cardiovascular HealthCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Key Idea: The four main cardiovascular disease are _____________________
_______________________________________________________________.
Blood pressure is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A heart attack is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A stroke is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about High Blood Pressure: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Clogged and Hardened Arteries: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Heart Attack: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Stroke: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Compare and contrast heart attacks with strokes.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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PREVENTING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Key Idea: The most important ways to prevent cardiovascular disease are to
maintain a _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________,
Additional notes about Controllable Risk Factors: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Healthy Lifestyle: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Make a list of three changes that you can make to your
lifestyle to prevent cardiovascular disease. __________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
Section: The Respiratory SystemTHE PATH OF AIR
Key Idea: Air enters the __________________ passage, then flows through the
__________________, the __________________, the __________________,
the __________________ tubes, and finally the __________________ into the
__________________ of the lungs.
The pharynx is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The larynx is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The trachea is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The bronchus is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An alveolus is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The diaphragm is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Path of Air: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
BREATHING
Key Idea: When the diaphragm and rib muscles __________________, the
chest cavity __________________ and air rushes ______. When these muscles
relax, the chest cavity ________________________ and air rushes _________.
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Additional notes about Inhalation and Exhalation: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Breathing Rate: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes air to enter the lungs? __________________
_____________________________________________________________
GAS EXCHANGE AND TRANSPORT
Key Idea: Oxygen is transported bound to __________________ inside
__________________, and most carbon dioxide is carried as
__________________ ions in the __________________.
The word release means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Oxygen Exchange and Transport: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Carbon Dioxide Exchange and Transport:
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What signals hemoglobin to release O2?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Key Idea: Six common disease of the respiratory system are ______________
_______________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Asthma: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Bronchitis: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Pneumonia: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Tuberculosis: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Emphysema: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Lung Cancer: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which lung diseases could be caused by smoking?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Digestive and Excretory Systems
Section: NutritionFOOD AND ENERGY
Key Idea: Even when you are not moving, your body needs energy to
__________________, ________________________________, and
__________. The more active you are, the more __________________ you
burn to release energy.
A nutrient is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A calorie is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Food and Energy: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FUEL FOR THE BODY
Key Idea: __________________, __________________, and _____________
provide most of the energy and building materials for the body.
Additional notes about Carbohydrates: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Proteins: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Fats: _______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name a class to which the following members could belong: glucose, sucrose,
starch, and cellulose. ______________________________________________
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OTHER ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS
Key Idea: __________________, __________________, and
__________________ contribute to many functions, such as regulating
chemical reactions that release energy.
A vitamin is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A mineral is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Vitamins: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Minerals: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
HEALTHY EATING HABITS
Key Idea: Good __________________ must be balanced with
_________________________________________ to maintain a healthy body.
The word abnormal means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Body Mass Index: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Excess Body Fat: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Eating Disorders: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is BMI? __________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Digestive and Excretory Systems
Section: DigestionFROM FOOD TO NUTRIENTS
Key Idea: The ____________________________________ takes in food,
breaks it down into ____________________________________, and gets rid
of _____________________________________________________________.
Digestion is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chemical Digestion: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mechanical Digestion: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
STARTING DIGESTION
Key Idea: The __________________ and __________________ begin the
process of digestion by breaking food into small particles.
An esophagus is a _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Peristalsis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Pepsin is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mouth: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Stomach: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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ABSORBING NUTRIENTS
Key Idea: Absorption of nutrients takes place primarily in the _____________
intestine, and is aided by secretions from the __________________ and
__________________.
A villus is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Liver and Pancreas: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Small Intestine: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where in the body does the digestion of fats begin?
_____________________________________________________________
REMOVING WASTE
Key Idea: All components of food that are not absorbed leave the body as
__________________.
Additional notes about Large Intestine: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the contents of the large intestine? ___________
_____________________________________________________________
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Digestive and Excretory Systems
Section: ExcretionMETABOLIC WASTES
Key Idea: By removing __________________ and ______________________,
excretion enables the body to maintain its _____________ and ______ balance.
Excretion is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Urea is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Excretory Organs: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Water: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CLEANING THE BLOOD
Key Idea: The __________________ filter wastes out of the blood and balance
levels of molecules.
A nephron is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kidney Structure: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Filtration: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Reabsorption: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Secretion: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why aren’t blood cells in the filtrate? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete the pattern puzzle below to help you remember how nephrons clean
the blood.
URINARY EXCRETION
Key Idea: __________________ wastes are removed from the body through
the formation and excretion of __________________.
Urine is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 1: An arteriole enters the
Bowman's capsule and splits into a
bed of capillaries. Blood pressure
forces fluid into the cup of the
Bowman's capsule.
Step 2:
Step 3: The long, narrow tubes bend at
their center to form a loop. Capillaries
wrap around these tubules.Step 4:
Step 5: The fluid passes out of the
nephron through collecting ducts,
where much of the water is removed.
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A ureter _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The urinary bladder is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The urethra is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Urinary Organs: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Urination: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a ureter? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
KIDNEY FAILURE
Key Idea: Kidneys are vital to maintaining __________________, so damage
to the kidneys may eventually become life threatening.
Additional notes about Kidney Dialysis: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Kidney Transplant: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are some common causes of kidney failure?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The Body’s Defenses
Section: Protecting Against DiseasePREVENTING ENTRY
Key Idea: __________________ and _________________________________
form strong barriers that prevent pathogens from entering the body.
A pathogen is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A mucous membrane is ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Preventing Entry: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do physical barriers prevent pathogens from entering
the body? ____________________________________________________
NONSEPCIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSES
Key Idea: When pathogens break through the body’s physical barriers, the
body quickly responds with _________________________. These defenses are
__________________, __________________, and __________________ of
special proteins that kill or inhibit pathogens.
Inflammation is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Histamine is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word part path- means "disease." The suffix -gen means "to bring forth."
Write a sentence explaining how pathology and pathogens are related. _______
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Fever: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Inflammation: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Protein Activation: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSES
Key Idea: When a __________________ infects a cell, the body produces
__________________ cells that specialize in detecting and destroying that
specific pathogen.
A macrophages is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An antigen is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Antigen Display: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Two-Part Assault: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does the body recognize “nonself” invaders?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The Body’s Defenses
Section: Eliminating InvadersACTIVATING A SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSE
Key Idea: A specialized white blood cell called a _______________________
activates the immune system. These cells coordinate two responses: _________
___________________________________________________________ , and
_______________________________________________________________.
The helper T cell is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Helper T cells: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
DESTROYING INFECTED CELLS
Key Idea: _______________________________ destroy cells that have been
infected by pathogens.
A cytotoxic T cell is a __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Activating Cytotoxic T Cells: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
REMOVING PATHOGENS AT LARGE
Key Idea: The ___________________ response removes extracellular
pathogens from the body and prevents further infection.
A B cell is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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A plasma cell is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An antibody is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Activating B Cells: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Antibody Binding: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which cells produce antibodies? ____________________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete the pattern puzzle below to help you remember the steps of the
immune response system.
Step 1: A virus, which
displays viral antigens, can
infect body cells
Step 2:
Step 3:
Step 4:
Step 5: B cells form
specific plasma cells.
Step 6:
Step 7: Helper T cells
start production of
cytotoxic T cells that
have the specific
receptor.
Step 8:
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LONG-TERM PROTECTION
Key Idea: After an immune response, __________________ cells continue to
protect the body from pathogens the body had already encountered. An
individual who recovers from an infectious disease becomes resistant to that
particular pathogen.
A memory cell is a ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Immunity is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A vaccine is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Activating Memory Cells: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Vaccination: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about How Pathogens Evade Immunity: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes antigen shifting? ______________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The Body’s Defenses
Section: Immune System DysfunctionsALLERGIES
Key Idea: An ________________________ is the immune system’s excessive
response to a normally harmless __________________.
An allergy is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An allergen is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Asthma: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Other Allergies: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Why is asthma classified as an allergy?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Key Idea: In an autoimmune disease, the body launches an immune response,
such that __________________ cells are attacked as if they were
__________________.
An autoimmune disease is ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Common Autoimmune Disorders: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
IMMUNE DEFICIENCY
Key Idea: When the immune system does not function, the body is unable to
fight and survive infections by __________________ that do not cause any
problems for a robust immune system.
AIDS is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
HIV is ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Innate Immune Deficiency: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Immune Suppression: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about AIDS: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which immune cells does HIV destroy, and how does the
virus destroy them? ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Create a mnemonic device to help you remember the types of immune system
dysfunctions described in this section. ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Nervous System
Section: Structures of the Nervous SystemCENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Key Idea: The central nervous system responses to __________________ and
__________________ information.
A neuron is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The central nervous system is ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The peripheral nervous system is ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The brain is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The cerebrum is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The brainstem is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The cerebellum is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The spinal cord is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Brain: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Spinal Cord: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is a neuron? _______________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Key Idea: The peripheral nervous system contains __________________ and
____________________________________ that carry information between the
central nervous system and the rest of the body.
Additional notes about Autonomic Nervous System: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Somatic Nervous System: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
THE SPINAL REFLEX
Key Idea: A spinal reflex is an involuntary __________________ triggered by
sensory input and produced by neural circuitry limited to the
____________________________________.
A reflex is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Spinal Reflex: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What neurons are involved in a spinal reflex? _________
_____________________________________________________________
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Nervous System
Section: Neurons and Nerve ImpulsesOUR ELECTRICAL BODY
Key Idea: Electrical signals in the nervous system are caused by the movement
of __________________ across the cell membrane of __________________.
Additional notes about Our Electrical Body: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
STRUCTURE OF NEURONS
Key Idea: A neuron’s __________________ gather information from other
cells, the cell body integrates this information, and the __________________
sends the information to other cells.
A dendrite is a ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An axon is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A nerve is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structure of Neurons: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What part of the cell sends electrical signals?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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GENERATING A NERVE IMPULSE
Key Idea: All nerve impulses begin when the resting state of a ____________
is changed by a signal from another __________________ or from the
environment.
Membrane potential is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Action potential is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word distribution means ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Resting Potential: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Action Potential: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Threshold: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What structure keeps a neuron in its resting state?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Write a short paragraph describing threshold in your own words. ___________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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COMMUNICATION BETWEEN NEURONS
Key Idea: Neurons communicate with other cells at specialized junctions called
__________________. Chemicals are released at __________________ and
can stimulate nearby cells.
A synapse is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A neurotransmitter is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Neurotransmitter Release: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Neurotransmitter Action: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Neurotransmitter Removal: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are neurotransmitters released? ________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Nervous System
Section: Sensory SystemsPERCEPTION OF STIMULI
Key Idea: Specialized neurons called _________________________________
detect sensory stimuli and convert them to __________________. These signals
then can be interpreted by the brain.
Additional notes about Perception of Stimuli: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What types of cells are sensory receptors? ____________
_____________________________________________________________
SENSORY RECEPTORS
Key Idea: The major classes of sensory receptors are ____________________,
__________________, __________________, __________________, and
__________________.
A sensory receptor is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The retina is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The cochlea is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The semicircular canal is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A taste bud is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word generate means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Vision: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hearing and Balance: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Taste and Smell: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Touch and Other Sense: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do hair cells detect sound waves? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
Complete the spider map below about types of sensory receptor.
PROCESSING OF SENSORY INFORMATION
Key Idea: Specialized regions of the _________________________________
detect different __________________ information.
Additional notes about Processing of Sensory Information: _____________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
sensory receptors
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Nervous System
Section: Nervous System DysfunctionPSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS
Key Idea: Many psychoactive drugs produce __________________________
and __________________ when abused.
A psychoactive drug is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A depressant is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A stimulant is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do depressants cause death when they are abused?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Nicotine: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Alcohol: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Marijuana: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Narcotics: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: Why are opiates used in pain relievers? ______________
_____________________________________________________________
NEURAL CHANGES
Key Idea: __________________ occurs when repeated use of a drug alters the
normal functioning of __________________ and __________________.
An addiction is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A tolerance is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Withdrawal is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Neural Changes: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does addiction change a neuron? _______________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS
Key Idea: Damage to the nervous system can occur as a result of the ________
_______________________________________________________________
__________________.
The word induce means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Multiple Sclerosis: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Meningitis: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Traumatic Injury: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How can the majority of traumatic injuries be prevented?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The Endocrine System
Section: HormonesWHAT IS THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM?
Key Idea: The endocrine system regulates _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.
A hormone is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about What is the Endocrine System?: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
WHERE ARE HORMONES MADE?
Key Idea: __________________ glands and __________________ tissue
produce and release hormones.
An endocrine gland is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endocrine and Exocrine Glands: _______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endocrine Tissues: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between endocrine glands,
endocrine tissues, and exocrine glands? ____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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HORMONES AND RECEPTORS
Key Idea: Hormones can affect only cells that have __________________
__________________ that match the hormones.
A target cell is ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Types of Hormones: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hormone Receptors: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How do amino acid-based and cholesterol-based hormones
differ? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
HORMONE FUNCTION
Key Idea: Amino acid-based hormones bind to the surface of _____________
________ and cause changes by a second messenger system. Steroid hormones
enter ______________ ________ and cause changes by direct gene activation.
A second messenger is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Steps of the Second Messenger System
Step 1: Glucagon binds to a receptor on the surface of a cell.
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Step 3: Cyclic AMP starts a cascade of enzyme activation.
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Steps of Direct Gene Activation
Step 1: Cortisol enters the cell and binds to a receptor.
Step 2: ______________________________________________________
Step 3: ______________________________________________________
Step 4: ______________________________________________________
Step 5: The activities of the cell change.
Additional notes about The Second Messenger System: ________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Direct Gene Activation: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does glucagons cause the production of glucose in a
cell? ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Write cause-and-effect statements that describe how hormones affect target
cells by the second messenger system. ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
CONTROL OF HORMONE LEVELS
Key Idea: The body uses __________________________________________
____________________________________ to regulate the levels of hormones
and their products.
A feedback mechanism is ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An antagonistic hormone is _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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The word specific means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Negative Feedback: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Positive Feedback: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Antagonistic Hormones: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Endocrine System Disorders: __________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between negative and positive
feedback mechanisms? __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Section: Major Endocrine GlandsCONTROLLING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Key Idea: The __________________ and the __________________________
work together to control the functions of the endocrine system.
The word summarized means ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Hypothalamus: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Pituitary Gland: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which hormones control the endocrine system?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
REGULATING METABOLISM
Key Idea: The ___________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
regulate the body’s metabolic processes.
Additional notes about The Thyroid Gland: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Parathyroid Glands: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about The Pancreas: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Pineal Gland: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
RESPONDING TO STRESS
Key Idea: The ____________________________________ regulates short-
term responses to stress. The ____________________________________
regulates long-term responses to stress.
Epinephrine is a ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Norepinephrine is a ___________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Short-Term Responses: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Long-Term Responses: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which hormones are part of the body’s long-term response
to stress? _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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REGULATING REPRODUCTION
Key Idea: Reproduction is regulated by the __________________, which are
released by the pituitary gland, and by sex hormones, which are released by the
__________________.
An androgen is a ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Estrogen is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Progesterone is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gonadotropins: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Gonads: ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reproduction and Development
Section: The Male Reproductive SystemSPERM PRODUCTION
Key Idea: The male reproductive system has two __________________ that
produce the male gametes, __________________, and the primary sex
hormone, __________________.
The testis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A seminiferous tubule is _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Seminiferous Tubules: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Describe how hormones regulate sperm production.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SPERM’S PATH THROUGH THE BODY
Key Idea: The _____________________________ carries sperm into the
__________________. Sperm leave the body by passing through the
__________________, the same duct through which urine exits the body.
The epididymis is _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The vas deferens is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Structure of Mature Sperm: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: Why does a sperm cell need mitochondria?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SEMEN
Key Idea: As sperm cells move into the urethra, they mix with fluids secreted
by the _____________________________, the ________________________
and the ____________________________________.
The prostate gland is __________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Semen is _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Semen: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
SPERM DELIVERY
Key Idea: After semen is deposited in the female reproductive system, sperm
swim until they encounter an __________________ or until they die.
The penis is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Sperm Delivery: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Explain why a high sperm count is necessary for
fertilization. __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Reproduction and Development
Section: The Female Reproductive SystemEGG PRODUCTION
Key Idea: The __________________ produce egg cells. __________________
also secrete __________________ and __________________, the female sex
hormones.
An ovary is an ________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
An ovum is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A fallopian tube is ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The vagina is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The uterus, in female mammals, is the _____________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Egg’s Path: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Vagina and Uterus: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where does an ovum become fertilized?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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PREPARATION FOR PREGNANCY
Key Idea: Throughout a female’s reproductive years, her body undergoes a
__________________ cycle that causes periodic changes. These changes
prepare the body in the event that an egg is __________________.
Ovulation is __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word mature means ________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about The Ovarian Cycle: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What event causes the ovarian cycle to enter the luteal
phase? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
MENSTRUAL CYCLE
Key Idea: If pregnancy does not occur, the levels of __________________ and
_______________ fall. This decrease causes the lining of the uterus to be shed.
The menstrual cycle is _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Menstruation is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Menstruation: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What causes menstruation to occur? _________________
_____________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Reproduction and Development
Section: Human DevelopmentFERTILIZATION
Key Idea: During fertilization, a __________ cell penetrates an ____________
by releasing enzymes from the tip of its head. These enzymes break down the
jellylike outer layers of the ____________. The head of the _______________
enters the ___________, and the nuclei of the __________________ and
__________________ fuse together.
An embryo is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Implantation is _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Cleavage and Implantation: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
FIRST TRIMESTER
Key Idea: All of the embryo’s ____________________________________, as
well as the supportive __________________ that feed and protect the embryo,
develop during the first trimester of pregnancy.
A fetus is ____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Supportive Membranes: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Embryonic Development: _____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Fetal Development: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: During which trimester do the embryo’s organs begin to
form? _______________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
SECOND AND THIRD TRIMESTERS
Key Idea: By the end of the third trimester, the fetus is able to _____________
outside the mother’s body. The fetus leaves the mother’s body in a process
called __________________, which usually lasts several hours.
Additional notes about Second and Third Trimesters: _________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How does the fetus change in the third trimester?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Reproduction and Development
Section: Sexually Transmitted InfectionsSTI TRANSMISSION AND TREATMENT
Key Idea: __________________ is the only sure way to protect yourself from
contracting an STI.
Additional notes about STI Transmission and Treatment: ______________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: How are different kinds of STIs treated?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
COMMON STIS
Key Idea: The most common STIs include ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Genital herpes is ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Pelvic inflammatory disease is __________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
The word available means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genital Herpes: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Genital HPV: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reproduction and Development continued
Additional notes about AIDS: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Hepatitis B: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Syphilis: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Name ______________________________ Class __________________ Date __________________
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Forensic Science
Section: Introduction to ForensicsWHAT IS FORENSIC SCIENCE?
Key Idea: The two major duties of a forensic scientist are ________________
__________________ and _________________________________________.
The word portrayed means ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Analyze Evidence: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Testify in Court: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are the two meanings of the word identity as it
relates to forensic science? ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about More Than Crime Scenes: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: List at least 10 things that forensic scientists do in addition
to investigating crime scenes. ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Search the text to find examples of jobs that forensic scientists perform. Can
you find more than 15 examples? ____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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TOOLS OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
Key Idea: Five basic types of tools used by forensic scientists are __________
__________________, __________________, __________________, and
__________________.
A chromatograph is a _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
A spectrometer is a tool that ____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Crime Scene Chemistry: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Looking at Details: ___________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Identifying Substances: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Organizing Information: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three types of microscopes used by forensic
scientists for examining evidence? ________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Forensic Science
Section: Inside a Crime LabIDENTIFICATION AND DNA
Key Idea: Two unique characteristics that are used to identify people are
__________________ and __________________.
The word analyzed means _______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Identification: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Where are friction ridges found on the body? __________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about DNA Analysis: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
TRACE EVIDENCE
Key Idea: The ______________ major types of trace evidence are _________,
_______________, ______________, ______________, and ______________.
Additional notes about Hair and Fiber: _____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Glass: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Paint: ______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Soil: _______________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Additional notes about Pollen and Other Clues: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
Complete the spider map below to help you organize details that describe
various types of trace evidence.
FIREARMS AND TOOLMARKS
Key Idea: Firearms and toolmarks examiners study evidence from _________,
__________________, __________________, __________________, and
_______________________, and perform _____________________________.
Ballistics is ___________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Firearms: __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Toolmarks: _________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: Which science deals with projectiles? ________________
DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND TOXICOLOGY
Key Idea: Forensic toxicologists analyze _______________, ______________,
and _________________________ to detect the presence of chemicals and to
determine whether a chemical was __________________ or _______________.
Types of Trace
Evidence
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Toxicology is _________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Forensic Toxicology: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Forensic Alcohol: ____________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Illegal Drugs: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What is the difference between antemortem toxicologists
and postmortem toxicologists? ___________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
PATHOLOGY
Key Idea: Forensic pathologists perform __________________ to determine
_______________________________________________________________.
Pathology is __________________________________________________
An autopsy is an ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Branches of Pathology: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Performing an Autopsy: ______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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Reading Check: What does a forensic pathologist look for during an
autopsy? _____________________________________________________
ANTHROPOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY
Key Idea: Anthropology can help determine the identity of _______________
_____________________________. Anthropology and entomology can be
used to _________________________________________________________.
Additional notes about Forensic Anthropology: _______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Forensic Entomology: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are four things that you can learn about a person
from a skeleton? _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Forensic Science
Section: Forensic Science in ActionAT THE CRIME SCENE
Key Idea: At a crime scene, __________________ secure a perimeter and
interview witnesses; crime scene investigators ______________, ___________
________________, ________________, and _________________ evidence.
Additional notes about Secure and Search: __________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Photograph and Document: ___________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Collect and Analyze: _________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Reading Check: What are three types of analysis that must be done at the
crime scene? __________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
TIME OF DEATH
Key Idea: _________________, _________________, __________________,
and the stages of __________________ are used to estimate the time at which a
person died.
Rigor mortis is the ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Livor mortis is the ____________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
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Algor mortis is _______________________________________________
Additional notes about Rigor Mortis: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Livor Mortis: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Algor Mortis: _______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Decomposition: ______________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Complete the graph below to show the progress of rigor mortis, livor mortis,
and algor mortis over the first 24 hours following death.
maximum
obvious
beginning
1 3 5 10 12
80
84
91
94
97
Time post-mortem (h)
Tem
pera
ture
(F)
Pro
gres
so
fp
ost
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mo
rte
mev
en
t
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CAUSE, MECHANISM, AND MANNER OF DEATH
Key Idea: The ______________, _________________, and ______________
describe how a person died.
Additional notes about Cause: _____________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Mechanism: ________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Manner: ___________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
VICTIM AND PERPETRATOR
Key Idea: The identities of the _______________ and of the ______________
must be discovered in order to _______________________________________.
The word establish means to _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Identity of the Victim: ________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Additional notes about Identity of the Perpetrator: ____________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________