Body Systems
Body Conditions
Microorganisms
Microscopes
Vocabulary
100

What body parts are in the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?

50 points: LUNGS and NOSE/MOUTH

100 points: LUNGS, NOSE/MOUTH, and DIAPHRAGM

100

Can someone have ASTHMA and ANEMIA and DIABETES at the same time?

Yes! They can occur at the same time.

100

DOUBLE POINTS

What do all living things have?

Cells

100

Where do you hold a microscope?

The arm and the base

100

What is the word that goes with the definition: 

    the basic unit for living things

Cell

200

What body parts are in the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM?

50 points: HEART

100 points: HEART and BLOOD VESSELS

200 points: HEART, VEINS, ARTERIES

200

What happens to the body when someone has DIABETES?

Diabetes occurs when someone has too much or too little GLUCOSE in the body.

200

If someone it too small to be seen with your eyes, can it still be alive?

Yes! We just need to use a microscope.

200

Which microscope did we use in class to look at cells?

Compound microscope

200

What is the word that goes with the definition: 

    a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

Molecule(s)

300

What parts are in the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?

100 points: Name 2 of them 

200 points: Name 4 of them

300 points: Name all of them
(large intestines, small intestines, stomach, throat, mouth - optional > kidney, pancreas, bottom)

300

What do the cells need in order to provide the body with energy? 

Oxygen and glucose.

300

Which of these is a LIVING THING?

a. colored threads
b. elodea leaf
c. human hair

B. Elodea Leaf

300

DOUBLE POINTS

Which size lens will show a cell the clearest?
a. 5x 
b. 10x
c. 40x

C. 40x zoom

300

DOUBLE POINTS

What is the word that goes with the definition: 

    the building blocks for proteins

Amino Acids

400

Which body systems provide oxygen to the organs and body?

The RESPIRATORY and CIRCULATORY system.
(Lungs take in oxygen which is then absorbed by and into the blood)

400

Name 2 things to eat for dinner that provide the body with GLUCOSE AND AMINO ACIDS.

Answers vary

400

Name something that you need a microscope to see that is ALSO alive

Answers vary.

400

If someone that you are looking at through the microscope is blurry, what do you do?

Adjust the lens, the focus, and/or the platform.

400

DOUBLE POINTS

Tell me the definition for the word: 

     Trait

Answers vary but should consist of: a characteristic given to you from both your parents.

500

DOUBLE POINTS

Name the flow of food entering the body and into the cells for energy from start to finish:  

1. First it is chewed and swallowed
2. Then it is absorbed by the digestive system (results vary)
3. Then it enters the circulatory system (blood)
4. Then it enters the cells (mitochondria)
5. Then it becomes energy that is used

500

What happens to the body when someone has anemia?

The body does not make enough red blood cells, which means there is not enough oxygen in the cells.

Half points: lack of red blood cells
All points: both answers

500

Put the organisms in order by size: LARGEST to SMALLEST
1. Pollen
2. Red blood cells
3. Atoms
4. Bacteria

1 - 2 - 4 - 3

500

Name 3 parts of a microscope

Answers will vary

500

Tell me the definition for the word: 

    Nucleus

Answers vary: 

The brain of the cell. Tells the cell what to do. Holds the chromosomes and DNA of the person.

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