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Exams- everything 2010
History and science only
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7th Grade
12/11/2010

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Term
Amend
Definition
To make changes or to add to
Term
due process
Definition
fair treatment through normal judicial system
Term
Arteries
Definition
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Term
Capillaries
Definition
Microscopic blood vessels that connects arteries and veins
Term
55% of blood is made up of what?
Definition
plasma
Term
Blood fights_________ and helps _______ wounds
Definition
disease, heal
Term
Blood carries _______ from the lungs to the cells, then brings _________ ________ back to the lungs
Definition
oxygen, carbon dioxide
Term
delegates at the constitutional convention decided to do what?
Definition
write a new constitution
Term
Who came up with the virginia plan?
Definition
James madison
Term
what did the New jersey plan propose?
Definition
1 representative for each state and the legislative branch has one house
Term
what did the New jersey plan propose?
Definition
1 representative for each state and the legislative branch has one house
Term
what did the New jersey plan propose?
Definition
1 representative for each state and the legislative branch has one house
Term
what did the New jersey plan propose?
Definition
1 representative for each state and the legislative branch has one house
Term
The virginia plan proposed what?
Definition
The number of representatives in each state depended on the size of the state
Term
to this day, how many people are representing each state in congress
Definition
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Term
Why are people with type O blood considered universal blood donors?
Definition
Their blood has no antigens or markers
Term
What type of joint is found in the shoulder?
Definition
Ball and socket
Term
What is a reflex?
Definition
An involuntary movement caused by involuntary muscles responding to danger or pain
Term
The three- fifths compromise said that a slave was ________ of a person
Definition
three- fifths
Term
Most of the muscles in the body are
A. Smooth muscles
B.Cardiac muscles
C. Smooth muscles
D. Skeletal muscles
Definition
D. skeletal muscles
Term
Louis Pasteur discovered what?
Describe it
Definition
Pasteurization, the heating of liquids to kill alll bacteria.
Term
Part of the brain where thinking occurs
Definition
Cerebrum
Term
What is the executive branches main job?
Definition
Carries out laws
Term
What is the Legislative Branches main job?
Definition
Passes laws
Term
What is the judicial branch made up of?
Definition
The supreme court and other federal courts
Term
The executive branch is who?
Definition
the president
Term
veto
Definition
to reject
Term
What is The judicial branches main job?
Definition
they make judgements about laws
Term
Homeostasis
Definition
The regulation of steady, life-maintaining conditions inside an organism, despite changes in its environment
Term
A nerve cell
Definition
neuron
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