Observation
What is the smallest functional unit of life, the building blocks of all living things?
The cell
True or false: Plants are not considered living things.
FALSE
True or False: Viruses are not considered living things.
True
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
Who was the scientist who came up with the idea of Natural Selection?
Charles Darwin
Air, soil, sun
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.
True or False: A prokaryote has a membrane bound nucleus.
FALSE. Eukaryotes have membrane bound nucleus.
What part of the plant does the majority of photosynthesis happen in?
Leaves
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
How many chromosomes do you get from each parent?
2x points
23
What shows you how prey/predators interact with one another in an ecosystem.
Food webs and chains
Which type of graph would you use to show change over time?
Line Graph
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Oxygen and glucose
Name one organelle plant cells have, but animal cells do not.
Cell wall & chloroplast
What animal lays amniotic eggs, is exothermic and has scaly skin?
Reptiles
Which body system is used to give your body support and structure? x3 points
skeletal
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
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
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
Which organelle contains DNA?
Nucleus
What plant structure takes in nutrients from the soil?
Roots
What type of animal has fur or hair, and feeds their young with milk produced in their mammary glands?
Mammals
x6
You are running a race. Which system of the body helps you move?
a. integumentary
b. muscular
c. digestive
d. endocrine
b. muscular
What is it called when an organism changes to survive better in a changing environment?
adaptation
Give me an example of parasatism.
Answers will vary
What is the SI or metric unit for measuring liquid volume?
liter
Sweating while you are running a marathon is an example of what?
Your body maintaining homeostasis.
What do we call the animals that play an important role in plant reproduction?
Pollinators
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
Why did we do the butterfly activity? (where you hid the butterflies all over the room)
Natural Selection/Adaptation
A bee pollinating flowers while drinking nectar is an example of what kind of relationship?
Mutualistic
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
What organelle does photosynthesis happen in, and what organelle does cellular respiration happen in?
Photosynthesis = chloroplast
Cellular respiration= mitochondria
What do we call all flowering plants?
angiosperm
What two groups of animals are endothermic?
Birds and mammals
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.
What is it called when there is an error in an organism's DNA?
mutation
When you add the abiotic factors to a community, what do you make?
Ecosystem
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.
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
Who is going to get 100% on this final?
YOU ARE!!!! You are a science rock star!
Canis lupis and canis rufus share the same what...?
genus
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.
What is the name of the chain of islands off the coast of South America where Darwin made his observations?
Galapagos