Unit 1
Unit 2
Cell Cycle stuff
Unit 3
Yo, that's like random
100

There are two sets of footprints 

What is an observation?


An observation is a description of something you can see, smell, touch, taste, or hear. IT IS NOT AN OPINION and must be objective

100

Animal cells have small and numerous ones. Plant cells have a large central one. 

What is a vacuole?

100

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The TWO purposes of the cell cycle

(must get both correct)

What is growth and repair?


All cells go through the cell cycle so that the organism can grow (in size) and repair itself when damaged (i.e. sore muscles healing back to normal)

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100

A reaction that breaks down larger molecules into simpler compounds and releases energy (exergonic/exothermic).


What is a catabolic reaction?

100

Glowing beaches in San Diego, CA

What is a phenomenon? 


A phenomenon is an observable event that occurs in the universe and can be explained or predicted using scientific knowledge.

200

If Mr. Sickler drinks coffee, then he will be able to grade papers faster because he will have more energy.


That independent variable would be...

What is drinking coffee (or not drinking coffee)?


Independent variable = Cause = x-axis

Dependent variable = Effect= y-axis


200

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All cells have these FOUR things

(must name all 4)

What is genetic material, cytoplasm, cell membrane, and ribosomes

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200

A process that creates cells with special structures and functions.

What is differentiation? 

200

What kind of reaction is this?

What is an exergonic/exothermic/catabolic reaction? 

(just need one of these for correct answer)

200

The biomolecule that has all of these functions:

What is a protein?

Proteins have no “main function” because proteins do SO MUCH!  They LITERALLY run your body!

300

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The bonds that connect water molecules together. These bonds are responsible for creating water tension, allowing some insects and lizards to walk on water 

What are hydrogen bonds (or weak hydrogen bonds)

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300

Organisms constantly take in stimuli and have to respond to them in order to maintain "_____________". 

What is homeostasis? 

300

The stage of the cell cycle when DNA is in a chromatin state

What is Interphase? 

300

The protein that lowers the amount of activation energy required for a reaction to take place

What is an enzyme?

300

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We don't do Nike Tech, we don't do coffee...

It's straight quarter zips and matchas around here


(answer is correct if they mention quarter zips and matcha)

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400

The number of valence electrons the atom, Calcium has

What is two? 


400

(1) The type of solution tonicity, (2) the movement of water, and (3) the resulting cell shape

(must get all three answers correct)

What is a (1) hypertonic solution, (2) water will move out of the cell, (3) cell will shrivel? 

400

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What cellular process was SUPPOSED to separate these toes

What is apoptosis?

               ...more like A-pop-TOE-sis...am I right?? 500pts to Mr. Sickler for that top-tier joke.

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400

The (1) molecule that is the final electron acceptor and (2) what it becomes after it "catches" these electrons

 (must get both correct)

What is oxygen (final electron acceptor) and water (what it becomes)?

400

The cellular respiration process used to make soy sauce

 

What is lactic acid fermentation?

500

The name of this reaction

What is a dehydration synthesis reaction?


A dehydration synthesis reaction builds a polymer by linking monomers when removing a water molecule. 

500

The name of these structures responsible for pumping hydrogen ions (H+) across the inner membrane 

What are channel proteins? (or protein channels)


500

The type of cancer that DOES NOT spread throughout the body and is typically harmless and easily removed.

What is a benign cancer?

If not treated early, it can metastasize (move to other parts of the body) and become a malignant tumor 

500

The process of cellular respiration that makes the most electron acceptors

What is the Kreb's Cycle?

500

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The reason why giraffe's tongues are black


What is having more melanin?

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