This is the passing of traits from parents to offspring.
What is heredity?
100
A change in characteristics over time.
What is evolution?
100
Where an animal lives.
What is its habitat?
100
System that delivers oxygen to the entire body.
What is the circulatory system?
200
This cell part is only in a plant cell.
What is a cell wall?
200
The father of genetics.
What is Mendel?
200
He is considered the father of evolution.
Who is Charles Darwin?
200
Living and non-living parts of an ecosystem.
What is biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving)?
200
Lungs, trachea, bronchi, alveoli are part of this system.
What is the respiratory system?
300
This is the control center of the cell.
What is the nucleus?
300
An allele that is expressed as a capital letter.
What is dominant allele?
300
Give an example of how an animal is adapted for its environment.
Answers will vary.
300
Describe the water cycle.
What is how water moves from the surface of the Earth to the atmosphere and back again? It includes evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
300
The largest organ in the human body.
What is the skin?
400
Name to two ways that cells reproduce.
What is mitosis and meiosis?
400
Fill out a Punnett square with the following genotypes: BB and bb.
What is 100% Bb?
400
Define vestigial structure and give an example.
What is structures that don't have a function and examples will vary?
400
Describe how energy flows through an ecosystem and give an example.
What is through food webs, examples will vary.
400
Identify the 5 senses that the nervous system controls.
What is smell, sight, taste, touch, hearing?
500
Describe one way that things move in and out of a cell.
What is (answers will vary, may include osmosis, passive transport, active transport, endocytosis, exocytosis)?
500
Define genotype and phenotype.
Genotype is the letters, the genetic makeup. Phenotype is what the letters mean.
500
Name AND define the to two speeds of evolution.
What is gradualism and punctuated equilibrium? Gradualism is evolution as a slow process and punctuated equilibrium is evolution as a relatively fast process.
500
Name the three different types of symbiosis.
What is mutualism, commensalism, parasitism.
500
Give an example of how one human body system works with another.