CLEP Biology
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1. Respiratory organs within insects

2. Produces the most ATP molecules - yielding 34 ATPs per glucose molecule.

3. Some patrol the blood for antigens - but are also equipped to destroy antigens. They may regulate immune responses as well.

4. Protein synthesis

5. Is a substance that changes the speed of a reaction without being affected itself.

6. It secretes saliva which enters the digestive tract and aids the digestive process.

7. Controls olfactory lobes (smell)

8. Produce antibodies into the bloodstream that find and attach themselves to foreign antigens (toxins - bacteria).

9. Cleave strands of DNA segments at certain sites.

10. (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter

11. The role played by an organism in its food chain.

12. The individual we recognize as an adult fern.

13. In DNA Guanine pairs with...

14. Covers and protects the leaf.

15. Secretes insulin to lower blood sugar and maintain equilibrium. A person eats three candy bars. Within minutes this endocrine gland affects blood-glucose homeostasis.

16. Breaking down

17. Engages in both passive and active transport.

18. Is the control of protein synthesis. Genetic traits are expressed and specialization of cells occur as a result of the combination of proteins produced by the DNA of a cell.

19. The lineage that led to the modern Homo Sapiens diverged from the lineage that led to the modern chimpanzee.

20. Enzymes are usually __________ to certain reactions.

21. Contains the chromosomes and is the site of reproduction through mitosis and meiosis.

22. An orienting response to light.

23. Algae and Protozoa belong to the kingdom...

24. Developed by the German scientists Schleiden and Schwann - States that all living things are made of cells - cells are the basic units of life - all cells come from pre-existing cells.

25. Is more like branching out of a tree with dead ends and new branches appearing simultaneously than like steps on a ladder.