Kingdoms
Body Systems
5 Senses
Is It Alive?
Root Words
100

This Kingdom has the greatest number of organisms.  

What is Kingdom Animalia or  the animal kingdom?  

100

The kidneys and intestines are part of THIS body system.  

What is Waste Management?  

100

What is the fancy name for the sense of smell?  

What is olfactory?  

100

If you can no longer fit into the shoes you wore last summer, you are showing THIS characteristic of living things.  

What is grow?  

100

Bio means ___ and -ology means ___.  Therefore biology means WHAT?  

What is the study of life?  

200

These are multicellular eukaryotes that are true autotrophs and have cell walls made of cellulose.  What Kingdom are these organisms a part of?  

What is Kingdom Plantae or the Plant Kingdom?  

200

What is the most oxygen rich vein in the body?  

What is the Pulmonary Vein?  

200

Which is the largest organ of our body that is related to our sense of touch?  

What is the skin?  

200

If a plants leaves become droopy when it is deprived of water, the plant is showing THIS characteristic of living things.  

What is respond to its environment?  

200

chromo means_____ and soma means _____.  Therefore chromosome literally means WHAT.  

What is colored body?  

300

Mushrooms, molds, and yeasts are all part of THIS Kingdom.  

What is Kingdom Fungi?  

300

This organ filters blood and removes toxins from the blood.  

What is the liver?  

300

The cornea, sclera, and retina are involved in WHICH sense?  

What is vision or sight?  

300

A plant turning its leaves to face the sun is showing this sign that it is alive.  

What is movement?  

300

Hydro means ___ and lyse means ___.  Therefore hydrolysis literally means WHAT?  

What is To break or cut a part with water?  

400

These organisms are on the border between living and non-living because they technically can not reproduce on their own, they don't really have cells, and they can only acquire energy if they are inside a host.  

What are viruses?  

400

In order for muscles to do THIS they have to be acted upon by other muscles.  

What is stretch, lengthen, or expand?  

400

The ability to sense and perceive are surroundings is part of WHICH nervous system.  

What is the peripheral nervous system?  

400

Mold spreading from piece of bread to another within the package is showing that it has THIS characteristic of living things.    

What is reproduce?  What is grow?  (also acceptable)

400

eu means ___ and karyo means ____.  Therefore eukaryotes are considered to have WHAT?  

What is a good or true nucleus, nut, or kernel?  

eu = good or true

karyo = nut or kernel (referring to the nucleus

500

Diatomaceous Earth is made from the fossils of tiny creatures that are mined from areas that were once under water.  What Kingdom are diatoms a part of?  

What is Kingsom Protista?  

500

These are chemical messengers that are produced in one part of the body that can cause changes in other parts of the body.  They tell the body systems to do all sorts of things.  

What are hormones?  

500

Name at least three types of flavors that our taste buds can sense?    

What are sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami?  

500

Plants using the sun to conduct photosynthesis shows that they have THIS characteristic of living things?  

What is the need for food or energy?  

500

The root word An means _____ and the root word Aerob means _____.  Therefore anaerobic literally means WHAT?  

What is without oxygen?  Life without oxygen or air.  

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