Scientists classify organisms based on their _____.
Characteristics
What classifies an object as an organism?
MRS GREN
Who played Dory in Finding Nemo and Finding Dory?
Ellen Degeneres
Finish the lyrics (50 extra points if you sing it):
Hello, it's me
I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet
To go over everything
They say that time's supposed to heal ya
But I ain't done much healing
What is placed on the stage of a microscope?
Slide
What do scientists use to refer to organisms because common names can create confusion?
Scientific names
What's the difference between a multicellular organism and a unicellular organism?
Multi - made up of many cells
Uni - only made up of one cell
Who voices Maui in Moana?
Dwayne Johnson
Finish the lyrics "When the sharpest words wanna cut me down, I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out"
50 extra points if you sing it
I am brave, I am bruised
I am who I'm meant to be, this is me
What is the difference between resolution and magnification?
Magnification - making images larger
Resolution - making images clearer
What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?
Eukaryotic - has nucleus.
Prokaryotic does not have a nucleus.
A horse and donkey can mate and produce a mule. Why are they NOT considered the same species?
The mule offspring is unable to reproduce.
Name all the family members of the Simpsons.
50 extra points if you can name the grandfather.
100 extra points if you can name both pets.
Bart, Lisa, Maggie, Marge, Homer.
Abraham Simpson
Santa's Little Helper
Snowball
Finish the lyrics (50 extra points if you sing it):
This beat is
Automatic, supersonic, hypnotic, funky fresh
Work my body, so melodic this beat flows right through my chest
What is density?
The amount of mass in a certain volume of a substance.
Name the ways in which a plant cell is different to an animal cell.
Plant - chloroplast, cell wall and one large vacuole.
The scientific name of a cherry blossom tree is Prunus yedoensis. What is its genus and what is it's species?
Genus - Prunus
Species - yedoensis
How many Toy Story movies have there been and name three characters?
Four movies; Woody, Buzz, Rex, Sid, Little Bo Peep, Jessie, Hamm, Slinky Dog, Mr Potato Head, Mrs Potato Head, Aliens, Sergeant.
Finish the lyrics (50 extra points if you sing it):
See first of all
I know these so-called playas wouldn't tell you this
But I'ma be real and say what's on my heart
Let's take this chance and make this love feel relevant
Didn't you know I loved you from the start, yeah
What is a key and name two different types and what they would be used for.
Key is a tool that can be used to identify different objects.
Dichotomous key. It is a series of choices that leads to the identification of an object. At each stage of using a dichotomous key, you are given two choices. Each choice leads to another, until there are no more choices and the object is identified.
There are different types of dichotomous keys: Flow Chart key and Table key.
What are the functions of the following cell parts?
Cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosome.
Nucleus - contains genetic material
Cytoplasm - allows chemical processes to take place
Ribosome - makes protein
Name a feature for each of the 5 groups of animals.
Insect - has 6 legs, exoskeleton
Amphibian - can survive in both land and water
Mammal - fur covered, live births
Bird - feathered, hollow bones, lay eggs
Reptile - cold-blooded, scales, lay eggs
Name 4 X-Men franchise movies that Hugh Jackman has been in and the character he plays (give both his superhero name and his first name).
X-Men, X-men united, X-men the last stand, X-Men origins, X-men First class, X-men days of future past, The Wolverine, X-men origins: Wolverine, X-men apocalypse, Logan.
Wolverine; Logan
Finish the lyrics:
What you want, Baby, I got it. What you need, do you know I got it
50 extra points if you sing it
All I'm askin', Is for a little respect when you get home (just a little bit)
Name the parts of the microscope
See teacher