Cell Theory
Characteristics of Life
Evolution misconceptions
Worldview
Spontaneous Generation
100

Cell theory was created largely due to the invention of this tool

what is the microscope

100

What are the two types of cellular organisms?

unicellular and multicellular

100

Define the word "fittest" in terms of evolution

what is best adapted to the environment

100

What animal was being referred to in two ways of knowing

What is caribou

100

The theory that states that living things arise from what?

what is non-living things (or inanimate objects)

200

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek called unicellular organisms by what name?


What is Animalcules

200

How do unicellular organisms get around? (name 1 of 2)

cilia or flagella

200

Finish this sentence: Evolution happens not at the level of the individual but at the level of the _______

population

200

In western culture students are taught to ____ knowledge

What is question

200

Who got a Nobel Prize for creating the experiment that debunked the above theory ^

Louise Pasteur

300

Which scientist coined the term the "cell"

Robert Hooke

300

Name 5 of the 10 characteristics of living things

growth, specialization, movement, metabolism, reproduce, respond to stimuli, respiration/homeostasis, excretion, evolution

300

A misconception about evolution is that _____ are not currently evolving

humans

300

How did First Nations people acquire knowledge?

What is elders (or oral tradition)


300

According to the above theory what animal came from sewage and garbage?

Rats

400

Name 2 components of a eukaryotic cell

Any of these two:

 plasma membrane, microvillus, flagellum, cytoplasm, nucleolus, nucleus, rough/smooth ER, mitrochondrion, Golgi Apparatus, centriole, microtubule,filament, vesicle

400

How do unicellular organisms get oxygen (or carbon dioxide)?

Through diffusion


400

One misconception about evolution is that it involves organisms trying to do what?

What is adapt

400

Finish this sentence:

Worldview can be thought of as the water in which...

What is "a fish swims in"

400

What is it that John Needham thought brought organisms to life?

The presence of a life force

500

Name the three components of the Cell Theory

What is All living things consist of one or more cells, Cells are the basic structural/organizational unit of life, and Cells come from pre-existing cells

500

Name the characteristics of the life that viruses have or "borrow" 

movement, reproduction, evolution

500

What is more likely to happen in small populations, but can occur in any population

what is genetic drift

500

What is the name of the people who had a shrine and had holes drilled in their teeth

What is Naidanac people

500

Who did the experiment with wide mouth jars and flies? 

Who is Francesco Redi

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