What is it?
Parts of a Cell
What's the Cell Process question?
Cell Organization
Pop Culture
100
What is a cell?
Tiny basic units that make up all living organisms.
100
What is chloroplast?
What is chloroplast? A tiny green organelle that contains chlorophyll and is found in plant cells and some protist cells.
100
The diffusion of water through a membrane
What is osmosis?
100
Double Jeopardy: Who coined the term cells?
Robert Hooke
100
Who tore their ACL during Sunday's Patriot's game?
Gronk!
200
What is cell respiration?
The process of using oxygen to release stored energy by breaking down sugar molecules.
200
Double Jeopardy: What are the chromosomes?
A threadlike structure in the nucleus of a cell that are made up of genes.
200
The process by which green plants and other producers use light energy to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
200
How is an organ formed?
Tissues work together to form an organ.
200
What is the name of the theater where sixth grade is seeing A Christmas Carol?
Hanover Theater
300
What is a cell wall?
The rigid structure surrounding the cells of plants, gives a cell a rigid shape.
300
What is cytoplasm?
The watery gel inside a cell.
300
Double Jeopardy: The process in which one cell divides to form two new identical cells.
What is mitosis?
300
How is a tissue formed?
Cells that work together to perform a specific function form a tissue.
300
Who played Maria Von Trapp and starred in the live version of The Sound Of Music?
Carrie Underwood
400
What is a cell membrane?
It holds the cell together and lets substances pass in and out of the cell.
400
What is the nucleus?
The nucleus is what controls cells activities.
400
What is the tendency of substances to move from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration? Substances can pass in and out of cells.
What is diffusion?
400
What is formed when organs work together to perform a function?
Organs that work together to perform a function form an organ system.
400
Triple Jeopardy: In the film Catching Fire, tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have just won the annual Hunger Games. How many years has the game been played?
The film begins as Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark.
500
What are the three main points of the cell theory?
Cells are the basic units of structure of all living things. All life processes are carried out by cells. New cells are produced from existing cells.
500
What are vacuoles?
The vacuoles are spaces in the cytoplasm where food and chemicals are stored
500
What is a chemical change in which an organism breaks down sugar to produce carbon dioxide and alcohol or lactic acid?
What is fermentation?
500
Which of the following is NOT a function of a cell? A. Cells get rid of waste B. Cells reproduce to form organs C. Cells release energy from food D. Cells make new cells for growth and repair
B. Cells reproduce to form organs
500
Which three teachers can you ask about basketball sign ups?
Mrs. Fownes, Mrs. Fox or Mr. McGuire
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