Biology Chapter on Tissues and Mitosis

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What are the main types of tissue found in animals?

Muscle, cartilage, blood, fat
Dermal, vascular, ground, meristematic
Epithelial, muscular, connective, nervous (correct)
Nerve, epithelium, bone, skin

Which organ is NOT part of the respiratory system?

Trachea
Stomach (correct)
Pharynx
Lungs

Which of the following statements regarding plant tissue is true?

Xylem transports sugars throughout the plant.
Vascular tissue comprises only ground tissue.
Meristematic cells are involved in plant growth. (correct)
Phloem is responsible for water transportation.

Which stage of mitosis is characterized by the alignment of chromosomes at the cell's equatorial plane?

<p>Metaphase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of cancer cells?

<p>They grow uncontrollably and can invade nearby tissues. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What are cells?

The basic, fundamental building block of all living things. They are the smallest units that can carry out the processes of life (like growth and reproduction).

What are the levels of biological organization?

It's a hierarchy starting with the simplest (atoms) and ending with the most complex (biosphere). It goes: atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere.