Name __________________________________ Date ______________ Per __________

Name __________________________________ Date ______________ Per __________

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Biology 1-21. Bacteria are different than protists because they do not contain a

________________.2. Water loss from leaves is called _________________________.3. In cactus, leaves are modified into _________ or _________ for protection and to prevent water loss through transpiration. 4. These organisms are not considered alive, because they can not reproduce on their own. ___________________________.5. These twenty different types of compounds are the building blocks of proteins? ________________________6. Define fruit body: _____________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________7. Name the three shapes of bacteria:

a. ________________________

b. ________________________

c. ________________________

8. ____________ (water carrying tubes) are at the top of the vascular bundle, while the __________(food carrying tubes) are below xylem in the vascular bundle in cross section of the leaf. 9. How many different finch species did Darwin collect? __________10. Where are the greatest numbers of chloroplasts found in a leaf? __________________________________________________________11. What occur for Darwins finches to survive? ______________________12. Where is the genetic material, DNA, stored in a virus? _______________

13. What helps attract pollinators? _________________________________

14. What island did Darwin explore? _________________

15. Name the three signs of illness:

a. ________________________

b. ________________________

c. ________________________