Body Systems
Classification/Cells
Food Webs and Energy Pyramids
Ecosystems
Misc.
Genetics
100

These organelles produce energy within the cell.

What are mitochondria?

100

This organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

What is chloroplast?

100

This amount of energy is passed up to each level in the food chain. 

What is 10%?

100

Factors such as weather, sunlight, and temperature that can affect the species in an ecosystem-

What are abiotic factors?

100

The body's desire to maintain a stable internal environment. (balance)

What is homeostasis? 

100

A segment of DNA that has information for a specific trait (characteristic)-

What is a gene? 

200

This system is responsible for exchanging the gases CO2 and O

A. Respiratory
B. Circulatory
C. Reproductive
D. Digestive

What is A. Respiratory?

200

Grouping cells together makes these.

What are tissues?

200

Which consumer would receive the greatest amount of energy captured by the producers in their food chains?

What are ring-tailed opossums?

200

The number and variety of species in an area-

What is biodiversity?

200

Factors that control a population's size in an ecosystem.

What are limiting factors? 

200

What is organelle 1?

300

The Excretory System is responsible for an object

A. moving
B. removing wastes from the body
C. responding to stimuli
D. digesting

What is B. removing wastes from the body?

300

When referring to cells, pro means this.

What is NO? As in NO nucleus.

300

These two organisms in the food web compete for the same food source.


What are frogs and snakes?

300

Which ecosystem below is likely to be the LEAST sustainable? 

What is ecosystem 1, because it has the fewest species?

OR ecosystem 3 because the insects are likely to overpopulate and eat the wheat.

300

Process by which organisms with certain traits survive and reproduce more successfully than others.

What is natural selection? 

300

Which of the organisms can produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent? (more than one)

What are the amoebas, yeasts, hydras, and ferns?

400

This body system controls fight or flight response and responses to external stimuli. 

What is the nervous system? 

400

This organelle converts food into useable energy for the cell. 

What is mitochondria? 

400

In this aquatic food web, these organisms have a predator-prey relationship.

What are blue crabs and rangia clams, blueback herrings and striped bass, cormorants and striped bass, shad and opossum shrimp, etc...?

400

What is C. modify the area and allow larger and more complex organisms to appear?

400

An organism that can make its own food.

What is an autotroph?

400

Genetic traits that help organisms survive in their environments.

What are adaptations? 

500

This system carries nutrient rich blood throughout the body and then carries away waste from organs and tissue. 

What is the circulatory system? 

500

_________ cells have a nucleus and organelles, but __________ do NOT have a nucleus or organelles. 

What are eukaryotic and prokaryotic?

500

This many organisms in this food web eat only producers. 

What is 3?

500

These (floods, volcanoes, fires) affect organisms but there is no time for the organisms to adapt. 

What are short term environmental changes?

500

Two ways in which plant and animal cells are different.

What is plant cells have chloroplasts and cell walls?

500

A process used to develop new organisms, such as cows or dogs, with desirable characteristics chosen by HUMANS.

What is selective breeding? 

600

This body system's main function is for support and protection.

What is the skeletal system?

600

Organisms in domain eukarya tend to be

A. Multicellular
B. Unicellular
C. Simple
D. Photosynthetic

What is A. Multicellular?

600

These two organisms are herbivores.


What are amphipods and copepods?

600

All of the living organisms that inhabit a particular area.

What is a community?
600

The maximum number of organisms that an environment can sustain, based on limiting factors.

What is carrying capacity?

600

Eye color is this kind of trait.

What is inherited?

700

This body system enables movement of the body and organs.

What is the muscular system?

700

This cell organelle contains everything related to genetics, including inherited traits. 

What is the nucleus?

700

The autotroph/s in this food web.


What are phytoplankton and seaweed?

700

This population leveled off because it reached this.


What is its carrying capacity?

700

Space, food, water are examples of this.

What are limiting factors?
700

This enables a population of organisms to better withstand negative events.

What is biodiversity?

800

The endocrine system is responsible for

A. Producing hormones
B. digestion
C. Producing rainbows.
D. Breaking down nutrients

What is A. Producing hormones?

800

The levels of organization, starting with cells and ending with ecosystems.


What are Cells > Tissues > Organs > Organ System > Organism > Population > Community > Ecosystem?

800

This type of consumer that is NOT represented in this food web.


What is an omnivore?

800

These are things that cause the population to stay stable and not over-increase.


What are limiting factors?

800

Organisms that play an exceptionally powerful role in their environment.

What is a keystone predator?

800

This is what the abbreviation DNA stands for.

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

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