Lab Safety
What is the first thing you should do if there is an accident in the lab?
What is notify the teacher immediately?
What is the basic unit of life according to the Cell Theory?
What is the cell?
This type of cell has no nucleus.
What is a prokaryotic cell?
What term describes non-living parts of an environment, like sunlight and water?
What are abiotic factors?
What is a variation?
What is a difference in a trait among individuals of the same species?
What piece of equipment should always be worn to protect your eyes during experiments?
What are safety goggles?
Name one of the three main principles of the Cell Theory.
What is all living things are made of cells?
This type of organism makes its own food.
What is an autotroph?
What is an example of a biotic factor in an ecosystem?
What is plants, animals, or bacteria?
Why are variations important for a species’ survival?
What is they allow a species to adapt to changing environments?
True or False: You are allowed to have food and drinks in the lab.
What is false?
Which scientist discovered plants were made out of cells?
Matthias Schleiden
Animals and plants are made of this type of cell.
What is a eukaryotic cell?
What is the term for the struggle between organisms for the same resources in an environment?
What is competition?
Give an example of a variation in animals.
What is the different fur colors in rabbits?
Why is it important to tie back long hair and secure loose clothing before starting a lab activity?
What is to prevent them from catching fire or getting caught in equipment?
What does the Cell Theory say about where cells come from?
What is all cells come from pre-existing cells?
Heterotroph or Autotroph: A lion must eat to get energy.
What is a heterotroph?
Name three limiting factors in an environment.
What are food, water, and shelter (or other correct examples)?
Two rabbits live in the snow. One has brown fur, and the other has white fur. Which rabbit is more likely to survive, and why?
What is the white rabbit, because it blends in with the snow (camouflage)?
What should you do with leftover chemicals after completing an experiment?
What is follow the teacher's instructions for proper disposal?
How did the invention of the microscope contribute to the development of the Cell Theory?
What is it allowed scientists to see and study cells for the first time?
A single-celled organism with a nucleus that eats others.
What is a eukaryotic heterotroph?
Give an example of how a change in an abiotic factor can impact a biotic factor.
What is a drought (abiotic) can reduce the water supply for plants (biotic), affecting their growth?
A species of owl has a variation of low hooting sounds. How might city noise pollution affect this?
What is the hoots may not travel far, reducing communication, territory defense, and decreased reproduction.