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100

This part of the cell controls the cells activities

 What is the Nucleus?

100

This organ pumps blood around the body.

What is the heart?

100

This is the name given to a microorganism that causes disease.

What is a pathogen?

100

This molecule contains the genetic information of an organism.

What is DNA?

100

This process allows green plants to make glucose using light energy.

What is photosynthesis?

200

This organelle is the site of aerobic respiration.

What are the mitochondria?

200

These organs are the main site of gas exchange in humans.

What are the lungs?

200

These medicines can be used to treat bacterial infections.

What are antibiotics?

200

These structures found in the nucleus are made from long molecules of DNA.

What are chromosomes?

200

This gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis.

What is carbon dioxide?

300

This structure controls which substances enter and leave a cell.

What is the cell membrane?

300

These  cells transport oxygen around the body

What are red blood cells?

300

This type of pathogen reproduces inside living host cells and cannot be treated using antibiotics.

What is a virus?

300

This is a section of DNA that codes for a protein or characteristic

What is a gene?

300

This term describes an organism that makes its own food and forms the beginning of a food chain

What is a producer?

400

This plant-cell organelle contains chlorophyll and absorbs light for photosynthesis

What are chloroplasts?

400

This protein inside red blood cells binds to oxygen.

What is haemoglobin?

400

These cells of the immune system help protect the body against pathogens.

What are white blood cells?

400

These are different versions of the same gene.

What are alleles?

400

This term describes all the populations of different species living together in an ecosystem.

What is a community?

500

These tiny structures are where proteins are made.

What are ribosomes?

500

This blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.

What is the pulmonary vein?

500

These proteins produced by the immune system bind to specific antigens on pathogens.

What are antibodies?

500

If B is dominant and b is recessive, this genotype would show the recessive characteristic.

What is bb?

500

This relationship occurs when organisms compete for limited resources such as food, space, light or mates.

What is competition?

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