Which is an example of a single-celled organism? tree, fungi, or caterpillar
What is fungi.
100
Heart, blood vessels, arteries
What is Cardiovascular/Circulatory
100
Which characteristic is learned? height, freckles, hair color, athletic skill
What is athletic skill
100
Which is example of multi-celled organisms? crickets, bacteria, fungi
What is cricket.
100
Fog is this type of cloud
What is stratus cloud
200
Explains how humans are multicellular organisms?
What is b/c they have many cells (tissues--systems) to carry out life's functions.
200
This system is most responsible for processing information from the senses
What is Nervous system
200
Joe and his family all have brown eyes, brown hair, and love chocolate. Which is an example of a learned characteristic? brown hair, brown eyes, love of chocolate
What is love of chocolate
200
_______ genes will always display over __________ genes.
What is Dominant, Recessive
200
Sherry buys a 5-ounce cup of ice cream. The summer heat melts the ice cream before she can eat any. Which best describes the weight of the melted ice cream?
What is 5 ounces (none was added, none was lost)
300
Uni-cellular and multi-cellular organism all carry out life's functions. What are life's functions?
What are breathe, eat, get rid of waste, and reproduce
300
These two systems work together to get oxygen to areas of the body
What is Respiratory (to take in O2) and Cardiovascular/Circulatory (to pump the O2 rich bood)
300
Katie has blue eyes. If Katie’s mom has green eyes, what is most likely true about the color of Katie’s dad’s eyes?
What is Dad has blue eyes...because eye color is inherited trait
300
Explain the function of your digestive system.
What is food is eaten, enters stomach and digested, nutrients travels to small intestines to be absorbed, delivered to cells via the circulatory system (blood stream)
300
What is an example physical change involving an egg?
What is answers vary (breaking, cracking, smashing...) the chemical make up stays the same
400
This organism can only be seen through a microscope. In addition, it does not depend on other cells to survive. It can independently perform all of its major functions needed to survive.
What is unicellular organism
400
The system provides structure and support for the others
What is skeletal system
400
Madison is a fifth grader with brown hair and brown eyes. Which statement best explains why Madison has brown eyes?
a) Madison's best friend has brown eyes b) Madison changed her eye color to match her hair c) Madison's parents have brown eyes d) Madison likes the color brown
What is c) Madison's parents have brown eyes
400
Oak tree, humans, bees, acorns, and snakes all have this cellular feature in common.
What is they're all multicellular organisms
400
Which type of weather is usually associated with a cumulus cloud?
What is fair weather
500
Provide an example of a single celled organism and three examples of multi-cellular organisms
What is ANSWERS VARY
500
(THINK) Heart (cardiovascular) and stomach (digestive) are also part of this system....also biceps.
What is Muscular system
500
Explain how a mom snowman (tall hat) and a dad snowman ( tall hat) can have a baby snowman with a short hat?
Use genetic terms to explain your answer
What is Mom must be a carrier (Tt) and Dad must be a carrier (Tt). The baby could have two recessive (tt)...thus a short hat.
500
Explain how cells, genes, and body systems are all related. The connection/explanation must be thoughtful and thorough
What is genetic information is passed from parents to offspring...as cells grow and multiply they form tissues...tissues form organs...organs form organ systems
500
Name the 4 major parts of the water cycle...
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection