Plantz
What is the plant organ that specializes in performing photosynthesis?
The leaves
Give me 3 ways to classify minerals based on their physical properties
Luster
Color
Streak
Hardness
Cleavage
Fracture
Specific Gravity
Crystal Form
Taste (less common)
Smell (less common)
What is the classification of things into groups called?
Taxonomy
What are the two types of nutrition? (Bonus 100, tell me what the difference is between each)
autotrophic (takes in inorganic matter, like plants), heterotropic (takes in organic matter, like humans).
What is the most common type of rock on earth's crust?
Igneous
What type of cells are plant cells?
Eukaryotic
Give me one type of igneous rock (bonus 100 for another type)
Granite, basalt, obsidian
Who is known as the father of taxonomy?
Carl Linneaus
Name for changes in one's environment (like light or movement)
Stimuli
What is the PH of pure water?
7
What is the fluid in plants called?
Sap
Type of rock formed from heat and pressure
metamorphic
Give me the 7 taxons in order
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Give me the two types of reproduction and what the differences are between the two
Sexual (between male and female, similar offspring), asexual (between singular organism, identical offspring)
What is the main function of white blood cells in humans?
A) Carry oxygen to cells
B) Produce energy
C) Fight infections
D) Aid in digestion
C) Fight Infections
The name for the piece of earth that plants are attached to
Substrate
Give me two types of sedimentary rock (200 for each)
Sandstone, limestone, coal
Which is the primary way used to classify organisms?
A) Similarity of appearance
B) Similarity of behavior
C) Genetic relationships
D) Geographic location
C) Genetic relationships
Which food is the best source of vitamin C?
A) Carrots
B) Spinach
C) Oranges
D) Potatoes
Oranges
Which gas makes up most of earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Give me two types of plants that have no organs (250 each)
Moss and algae
Extreme heat causes the metamorphic rock to melt, and then it cools/crystalizes/solidifies into igneous rock
Give me the 6 kingdoms of life (100 for each)
Animalia, Protista, Plantae, Fungi, Eubacteria, Archaebacteria
What are the 5 terms needed to describe cellular respiration (100 points each)
Oxygen, Glucose, Energy, Water, CO2
Which planet has the shortest day (only 10 hours)?
Jupiter