the release of energy from sugar molecules is a process called _________________
What is respiration
100
The nonliving parts of an environment are called ____________________.
What are abiotic factors?
100
Three activities that are common to all living things are ______________, _________________, and ___________.
What is taking in food, respiration, and growth
100
In your own words, describe what happens during diffusion.
What is molecules move from an area where they are crowded together to an area where they are less crowded.
200
When the division of a cell's nucleus results in cells with half as many chromosomes as other cells, ______________ has occured.
What is meiosis?
200
Respiration without oxygen is called __________________.
What is fermentation?
200
In a pond, the populations of frogs, fish, water, insects, and grasses help make up the pond's __________________.
What is community?
200
The kidndeys cleanse about 180 liters of bllod every 24 hours. How many liters of blood do the kidneys cleanse in 1 month? (30 days)
What is 5,400? (30 * 180)
300
All of the organisms of the same ind of living in the smae place make up a _________________________.
What is population?
300
A sac-like storage space in a cell is called ________________________.
What is vacuole?
300
The blueprint of a cell is found in the _________________________.
What are chromosomes?
300
How could you model osmosis in a cell using beans and yarn? Describe the procedure you would use.
Show the beans as water molecules bunched up outside the circle of yarn (cell) with only a few beans inside. Put more beans in to who how water molecules pass inside the cell membrane. Do this until equilibrium is reached where there is an equal number of beans (water molecules) inside and outside the cell.
400
All the living and nonliving things in an area interatcting with each other make up an _________________________.
What is ecosystem?
400
Inside the cell membrane is a gel-like substance called ____________________.
What is cytoplasm?
400
Plants, animals, protists, and bacteria are all ________________ factors.
What is biotic?
400
Daily Double!!!
Name the phases of mitosis in order.
What is interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase.
500
The division of the nucleus while a cell is dividing into two identical cells _______________________.
What is mitosis?
500
Each species has a role in its food web, called the species' __________________.
What is niche?
500
Other types of cells contain these, but bacteria do not.
What is a clearly defined nucleus?
500
Daily Double!!!
What element is the most abundant in your body?