Biology 414 Final Exam Review Sheet
The biology final exam will include material from ecology to the pig dissection.
ECOLOGY:
Chapters 14, 15, & 16
Symbiotic Relationships:
ParasitismMutualismCompetitionPrimary successionSecondary successionModes of Nutrition:
Herbivores:
Carnivores:
Omnivores:
Decomposers:
Biomes of the World:
TundraTaigaTemperate deciduous forestGrasslandsDesertTropical rain forestHow can a parasite affect the host?
What is the difference between a niche, habitat, ecosystem, and biome?
How is a food chain different than a food web?
How does carbon dioxide (CO2) affect the environment?
What are the 3 main biogeochemical cycles?
What are some types of pollution?
Compare renewable and nonrenewable resources?
What causes global warming?
CLASSIFICATION:
Chapter 17
Understand taxonomy and the differences between the groups
- Domain
o Eukarya
o Bacteria (Prokaryotes)
o Archaea (Prokaryotes)
- Kingdom (Eukarya)
o Protists
o Fungi
o Plants
o Animals
- Phylum
- Class
- Order
- Family
- Genus
- Species (most specific)
PROKARYOTES: Bacteria and Viruses
Chapter 18
PathogenEndosporeVaccineBacterial food poisoning can be caused by?
What is the name of the substance that kills bacteria?
Why are viruses not considered to be living?
What are characteristics of prokaryotes?
How do bacteria reproduce?
KINGDOM PROTISTA:
Chapter 19
Types of Protists: Give examples and descriptions
1. Animal-like protists: Protozoans
Zooflagellates
Pseudopodia (Sarcondina)
Ciliates
Apicomplexans or sporozoans
2. Fungus-like protists
Plasmodial slime mold
Cellular slime mold
Water molds and Downy Mildews
3. Plant-like protests: Algae
Euglenoids
Dinoflagellates
Diatoms
Seaweeds
KINGDOM FUNGI:
Chapter 20
What is the purpose of mycelium?
How do fungi eat?
Name common fungal diseases.
KINGDOM PLANTAE:
Chapter 20, 21, and 22
Compare and explain characteristics of the 4 groups of plants
1. Bryophytes (mosses)
2. Pteridophytes (ferns)
3. Gymnosperm (cones)
4. Angiosperm (flowers)
grainsfiberbranflourcompostrootstranspirationWhat does vascular tissue do and what are the 2 types?
What minerals does fertilizer contain?
What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable?
BE ABLE TO LABEL THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF THE FLOWER:
 Petal
 Anther
 Filament
 Ovary
 Sepal
 Stigma
 Carpel
 Ovule
 Style
 Stamen
Which are male and which are female?
KINGDOM ANIMALIA:
Chapters 23 – 28
BE ABLE TO LABEL THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF AN ANIMAL:
 anterior
 posterior
 ventral
 dorsal
 lateral
 medial
vertebratesinvertebrates-
Invertebrate Phyla: Give examples and descriptions. Study your chart!
Sponges aka porifera
Cnidarians
Flatworms - platyhelminthes
Roundworms aka nematodes
Annelids annelida
Mollusks molluska
Echinoderm echinodermata
Arthropods
Crustations crustacea
Insects insecta
Arachnids
Chilopodia  centipede
Diplopoda  millipede
endoskeletonexoskeletonmoltingWhat adaptations enabled animals to live on land?
Describe complete metamorphosis.
Vertebrate Classes: Give examples and descriptions. Study your chart!
Amphibians
Reptilia
Mammalia
Aves (birds)
Ostiechthyes bony fish
Chondrichthyes  cartilage fish
Agnatha  hagfish and lampreys
Chordateslateral lineoperculum-
miltingamniotic eggmigrationCompare endotherms and ectotherms.
How are crocodiles different than other reptiles?
Which groups of vertebrates have lungs? Which have gills?
What characteristics have enabled birds to fly?
Name the 3 groups of mammals and the differences between them.
How are primates more advanced than other mammals?
BODY SYSTEMS:
Chapters 29-35
neuronporesolfactory cellshomeostasisglandsinsulinirislenstissueorgansorgan systemsligamentstendons-
Where is cartilage found?
What are the 3 types of muscle?
Where is the highest concentration of sensory receptors?
List the bones in your leg and where they are located.
Explain the differences between the CNS and the PNS.
What are the functions of the skin?
Study the functions and organs of each body system.
Integumentary
Skeletal
Muscular
Nervous
Digestive
Excretory
Circulatory
Respiratory
Immune
Endocrine
Reproductive
Be able to label diagrams of the pig. Use your pig packet.
Exam Format
Multiple Choice = 149
Matching = 25
Biomes
Invertebrates
Human Systems
Diagram Labeling = 26
Flower
Animal Sections
Pig Anatomy
Total Points = 200
GOOD LUCK!