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APHY 101 IVYTECH test 1, midterm, test 3, final Signs of aging at the cellular level are: impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts. In all organisms, the basic unit of structure and function is The cell The thoracic cavity lies _____________ the abdominopelvic cavity. Superior to The diaphragm separates the thoracic and the abdominopelvic cavities. T/F True Which action is the main function of the digestive system? Absorption of n...

List features that distinguish living organisms from nonliving matter. - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Cellular basis - All living things consist of one or more cells 2. Requirement for energy and nutrients - Life is sustained by ongoing inputs of energy and nutrients 3. Homeostasis - Living things sense and respond to change 4. DNA is hereditary material - Genetic information in the form of DNA is passed to offspring Describe the levels of organization in the living world. - CORRECT ANSWER ...

First fossils of fungi date ______ mya 460 Which organisms are the closest relatives of fungi? Animals What 2 growth forms of fungi exist? Yeasts and mycelia Yeasts Single celled What three characteristics do fungi share? 1. Eukaryotes 2. spores to reproduce 3. heterotrophs Mycelia Multicellular, filamentous strands, absorb nutrients Components of mycelium Hyphae Septa Coenocytic Hyphae Explain why mycelia are interpreted as an an adaptation to the absorptive life style Be...

APHY 101 IVYTECH test 1, midterm, test 3, final Signs of aging at the cellular level are: impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts. In all organisms, the basic unit of structure and function is The cell The thoracic cavity lies _____________ the abdominopelvic cavity. Superior to The diaphragm separates the thoracic and the abdominopelvic cavities. T/F True Which action is the main function of the digestive system? Absorption of n...

SCSC Exam 2 Questions with Revised Answers (All are Correct) What is a soil? - Answer- medium for the production and growth of plants and crops What are three important functions served by soils? - Answer- 1) Anchorage for plants 2) Storage of water or nutrients for plant uptake 3) Habitat for soil organisms (bacteria, fungi, insects, and invertebrates) Describe the differences and/or similarities of natural ecosystems compared to agroecosystems in terms of diversity, inputs, manageme...

disease-causing microorganisms are called - Answer- pathogens the microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are called - Answer- decomposers the microorganisms that do NOT have a nucleus in their cells are called - Answer- prokaryotes when humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms the process is called - Answer- genetic engineering which of the following is NOT considered a microorganism? A) mosquito B) protozoa C) viruses D) fungi - An...

APHY 101 - Midterm Ch. 1-6 Questions and Answers Rated A Explain the difference between the study of Anatomy and the study of Physiology Anatomy is the study of structure of body parts/Physiology is the study of function of body parts Name and define the levels of organization of life Organelles, cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems Define Metabolisim The sum of all physical and chemical events that obtain, release, and utilize energy Define Homeostasis. How does a homeostatic mechanism ...

Succession - -recovery after disaster Photosynthesis - -the process by which producers use solar energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose Cellular Respiration - -the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water Food Chain - -the sequence of consumption from producers through tertiary consumers Food Web - -a complex model of how energy and matter move between trophic levels Detrivores - -organisms that specialize in breaking ...

Biology 101 UNL Final (Glider) Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+ What is the role of peroxisomes in the cell? Peroxisomes break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances by producing and degrading hydrogen peroxide. How do plant cells use vacuoles differently from animal cells? Plant cells use vacuoles for storing nutrients, waste products, and providing structural support through turgor pressure, whereas animal cells have smaller vacuoles ...

microorganisms - organisms that are too small to be seen with an unaided eye microbes in our lives - <1% pathogenic decompose organic waste produces by photosynthesis industrial chemicals fermentation outnumber us What are some eukaryotic cells? - fungi, protozoans, algae What are some prokaryotes? - bacteria, viruses(not a cell) What word describes that microbes are everywhere, all around us? - they are ubiquitous What is an example of a microbe? - polar bear hairs are hollow in wa...