Potpourri
Habitats/Community
Science Root Words
Extinctions
Microscopes
100
Our primary leave the classroom destination

What is the grassy knoll?

100

This is where an organism lives.

What is habitat?

100

One thousand meters make up a kilometer,

One thousand Jacks make up a kilojack.  This prefix represents 1000.

What is a Kilo?

100
The following are all names for mass extinction periods except for:

Late Devonian, Triassic, Early Troskan, Cretaceous, End Permian

What is Early Troskan?

100

Which of the following  would appear to have a different orientation when looked at under the microscope?

O, e, I, o, 8

small e.

the others are symmetrical,

200
On our first trip out in the field, we went to the Upper Creeks area.  What was the assignment this trip?

Draw a food web based on what you see.


200
Groups of different types of organisms make up one of these?   

What is community?

200

This is a process done by plants where something is "Put together" using "light" 

What is photosynthesis

200

Over the past 400 million years, what has happened to the length of Earth's day?

It has increased. (22 --> 24 hours)

200

The eyepiece on our microscopes have this magnification:

What is 10.  (or 10x)

300

Mr Rippet has more kids of his own than he has students in what class?

Choices: 

Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy, Physics, Principles of Physics

Rippet 4

Chem 16

Biology 15

Anatomy 3

Physics 6

Prin of P 6

300

The role, or job a species has in an ecosystem is called

What is a niche?

300

Biology is the the study of life.

Psychology is the study of the mind.

Zooology is the study of:

What are animals?

300

Flying, crawling, swimming, are types of __________ dispersal.

What is active?

300

To carry a microscope your hands should be on these 2 parts:

What are the base and the arm?

400

This is the closest restaurant to Mr. Rippet's house.

What is the Chart House?

400

The growth rate of a population is dependent upon these factors:

Birth rate, death rate, emigration, immigration.

400

This is an agent used to destroy plants.  (Weed killer)

What is herbicide

400

When seeds are carried by the wind, this is a type of __________ dispersal.

What is passive?

400

The lower lenses (4x, 10x, 40x) are collectively called what?

Objective lenses.

500

Who are the candidates (of major parties) running for Governor of Nevada?

Lombardi, Sisolak

500

The maximum number of individuals a space can support is know at its:

What is carrying capacity?

500

Tri-oma implies that there are three of these:

What are cancers? (tumors ok)

500

Are unicorns endangered or extinct?

Neither

500

The most powerful objective lens is used with _____ immersion.

What is oil?
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