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What tissue carries messages to and from the Brain?

Nervous

100

In which stage of mitosis do spindle fibers form?

Prophase

100

Which stage of the cell cycle precedes cytokinesis?

Mitosis

100

During Telophase, what forms?

Two Nuclei

100

You lose a turn.

Your team loses this turn and the previous team takes your spot.

200

What is located where the two sister chromatids are attached together before separating?

Centromere

200

What structure separates during anaphase?

Chromatids

200

What stage do chromosomes arrive at opposite poles and begin to decondense back into chromatin? 

Telophase

200

 Which is NOT a type of human tissue? 

a. Connective

b. Meristem

c. Muscle 

d. Nervous

b. Meristem

200

Last shall be first!

Your team receives the same points as first-place plus 100 more points.

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What stage of mitosis does the chromatids line up at the center of the cell?

Metaphase

300

What is the most accurate description of a leaf or your stomach?

An organ

300

A plant's root system is which level of organization?

Organ System

300

Which are unspecialized cells?

a. Connective

b. Meristem

c. Stem

d. Nervous

b. Meristem & c. Stem

300

Spin the Pencil

Team captains get in a circle and spin a pencil. Whoever the pencil lands on gets 300. The losing teams all get deducted 100 points. 

400

A plant's dermal tissue

Provides protection and helps reduce water loss.

400

How could you best describe this group of things within your body? 

Brain, spinal cord, nerves, ganglion, central nervous system, and peripheral nervous system

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Where is meristem often found?

Tip of the Plant Root

400

Which level of organization completes a series of task?

Organ System

400

Daily Double!

All teams get to wager up to their points they've earned on the next question prompt.  Answers are written on a piece of paper before the answer is given.

500

If a cell has 30 chromosomes at the start of mitosis, how many chromosomes will be in each new daughter cell?

30

500

What areas of plants have unspecialized cells?

Meristems

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What is the longest part of the cell cycle?

Interphase

500

What does tissue look like? 

Draw a picture or describe it to me. 

500

Heads or Tails

Tails! 

You win 400 Points

Heads 

You lose 400 Points

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