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100

The brain is an example of this level of organization in humans.

What is an organ?

100

All living things are made of these.

What are cells?

100

This helps you find the names of organisms you don't know.

What is a dichotomous key?

100

This characteristic is completely different in animals and plants.

What is heterotrophic/autotrophic?

100

The scientific name of a dog is Canis familiaris.  The word familiaris identifies this.

What is species?

200

Skin Cell    Muscle     Liver    Urinary system

In the list above, the _______ is a type of tissue.

What is muscle?

200

This is considered the cell's powerhouse because it converts energy to a usable form in a cell.

What is the mitochondria?

200

This term refers to keeping a balanced, stable environment in the body.

What is homeostasis?

200

Read the statements below.

They have fur.     

They all have spots.   

They are the same color.


This is true of all of the cats in the picture.

What is "they have fur"?

200

The more classification levels that two organisms share, the more of these they also share.

What is characteristics?

300

This system is shown in the image below.


What is the respiratory system?

300

This is the jelly-like substance that takes up space in the cell.

What is cytoplasm?

300

This system is responsible for the exchange of gases in the environment.

What is the respiratory system?

300

This type of cell does not have a nucleus.

What is a prokaryote?

300

The scientific name of a dog is Canis familiaris and the scientific name of a wolf is Canis lupus.  When looking at these names, you can tell that the _____ is the same and the ______ is different.

What is same genus and different species?

400

This system involves the pulling and contracting of muscles to allow movement.

What is the muscular system?

400

Double Jeopardy: Mitosis is the process in which new cells are created. Before mitosis starts, DNA is copied in this location.

What is the nucleus?

400

Double Jeopardy: This is the name of the image below.

 


What is Smiley victorius?

400

This cell part removes waste and worn-out/damaged cell parts.

What is the lysosome?

400

Double Jeopardy: When writing a scientific name, the first word should start with a _________ letter and the second word should start with a  _______.

What is uppercase and lowercase?

500

This system filters the blood and removes liquid waste.

What is the excretory system?

500

In plants, this part uses sunlight to change water and carbon dioxide into sugar.

What is the chloroplast?

500

Based on this dichotomous key, a bird that eats seeds has these two characteristics.

What are short, pointed beak and talons?

500

Food is broken down and waste removed from the body by these 2 systems.

What are the digestive and excretory systems?

500

This person developed the classification system that we use today.

Who is Carolus Linnaeus?

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