Intro
Cells & Life
Plants
Animal Kingdom
Body Systems
Genetics & Evolution
Ecology
100
Ms. Rose has pink shoes on. Is this an observation or an inference? 

Observation 

100

What is the smallest functional unit of life, the building blocks of all living things?

The cell 

100

True or false: Plants are not considered living things. 

FALSE

100

True or False: Viruses are not considered living things. 

True

100

What is an example of the smallest functional unit for the circulatory system? 

a. blood 

b. a muscle cell

c. heart

d. vessels 

B. a muscle cell

100

Who was the scientist who came up with the idea of Natural Selection?

Charles Darwin

100
What is an abiotic factor?

Air, soil, sun 

200

Name one lab safety procedure to follow when heating a test tube. 

Wear goggles, have the tube pointed away from your face, wear gloves, tie hair back, do not cork the test tube. 

200

True or False: A prokaryote has a membrane bound nucleus. 

FALSE. Eukaryotes have membrane bound nucleus. 

200

What part of the plant does the majority of photosynthesis happen in? 

Leaves

200

A jelly fish is known to clone itself.  It does this by growing buds on its tentacles.  What type of reproduction is this. 

a. asexual

b. sexual

c.  seed

d. fish

a. asexual

200

How many chromosomes do you get from each parent?

2x points

23

200

What shows you how prey/predators interact with one another in an ecosystem. 

Food webs and chains 

300

Which type of graph would you use to show change over time?

Line Graph

300

What are the products of photosynthesis?

Oxygen and glucose

300

Name one organelle plant cells have, but animal cells do not. 

Cell wall & chloroplast 

300

What animal lays amniotic eggs, is exothermic and has scaly skin?

Reptiles 

300

Which body system is used to give your body support and structure? x3 points

skeletal

300


A single strawberry plant can produce long stems called runners. When runners reach open ground, they can grow roots and develop into a new strawberry plant. This is an example of what type of reproduction?


asexual reproduction

300

When moving up an energy pyramid, where does the energy go that does not go up to the next level 

It is lost as heat

400

What is the name of at least ONE of Ms. Roses dogs. Double points if you can name all 4. 

Daphne, Pearl, Dublin and Maggie 

400

Which organelle contains DNA?

Nucleus

400

What plant structure takes in nutrients from the soil?

Roots

400

What type of animal has fur or hair, and feeds their young with milk produced in their mammary glands? 

Mammals

400

x6

You are running a race.  Which system of the body helps you move?

a. integumentary

b. muscular

c. digestive

d. endocrine

b. muscular

400

What is it called when an organism changes to survive better in a changing environment?

adaptation

400

Give me an example of parasatism. 

Answers will vary 

500

What is the SI or metric unit for measuring liquid volume?

liter

500

Sweating while you are running a marathon is an example of what? 

Your body maintaining homeostasis. 

500

What do we call the animals that play an important role in plant reproduction? 

Pollinators 

500

Which of the two following organisms are in the same kingdom? 

Mushroom 

Sea Sponge

Water Lilly 

COVID 19 Virus 

Domestic Dog 

Strep throat bacteria

Animalia- sea sponge and domestic dog

500


Why did we do the butterfly activity? (where you hid the butterflies all over the room)

Natural Selection/Adaptation

500

A bee pollinating flowers while drinking nectar is an example of what kind of relationship? 

Mutualistic

600

A student wants to find out which type of plant food makes the grass grow the tallest. He/she tries three different types of plant food and measures the grass height every day at the same time.

What is the DEPENDENT (responding) variable in this experiment?

Plant height

600

What organelle does photosynthesis happen in, and what organelle does cellular respiration happen in? 

Photosynthesis = chloroplast 

Cellular respiration= mitochondria

600

What do we call all flowering plants? 

angiosperm

600

What two groups of animals are endothermic? 

Birds and mammals

600

What is the main goal of the digestive system?

To break down food into usable nutrients to be absorbed into the blood and brought to cells to do cellular respiration and make ATP energy. 

600

What is it called when there is an error in an organism's DNA?

mutation

600

When you add the abiotic factors to a community, what do you make? 

Ecosystem

700

In an experiment looking at how different amounts of water affect plant growth, name at least 3 control variables. 

Same light, same plant, same soil, same area, same fertilizer etc. 

700

When you touch a hot stove and pull your hand away, this is an example of what characteristic of all living things? 

Response to stimulus 

700

Who is going to get 100% on this final? 

YOU ARE!!!! You are a science rock star! 

700

Canis lupis and canis rufus share the same what...?

genus

700

Tell me how the circulatory system and the respiratory system work together to maintain homeostasis in the body. 

The respiratory system takes in oxygen, the circulatory system circulates it through out your body. 

700

What is the name of the chain of islands off the coast of South America where Darwin made his observations? 

Galapagos

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