Ecology
Levels of Organization
Photosynthesis
DNA/RNA Structure
Simple Genetics & Protein Synthesis
100

The amount of energy or biomass that is transferred from one trophic level to the next.

What is the 10% rule?

100

A group of tissues working together for a specific function.

What is an organ?

100

The types of organisms that perform photosynthesis.

What are producers (plants/autotrophs)?

100

The shape of DNA.

The shape of RNA.

What is a double helix? 

What is a single helix?

100

The central dogma of life.

What is DNA-> RNA -> Ribosome -> Protein?

200

The original source of energy in all ecosystems.

What is sunlight?

200

A group of organs working together for a specific function.

What is an organ system?

200

The products (outputs) of photosynthesis.

What are oxygen and glucose?

200

The backbone of DNA.

The "rungs" of the ladder.

What are the sugar and phosphate groups?

What are the nitrogen bases?

200

Using the letter "B" what would the genotype be for the following: 

Heterozygous, homozygous recessive, homozygous dominant

Heterozygous: Bb

Homozygous R: bb

Homozygous D: BB

300

If your producer has 13000 kcals of energy, the amount available to your tertiary consumer.

What is 13 kcals?

300

The level of organization being shown here. 

What is a tissue?

300

The reactants (inputs) for photosynthesis.

What are carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight?

300

The complementary base pairs for RNA

Adenine - Uracil

Thymine - Adenine

Guanine - Cytosine 

300

The location of transcription in a cell.

The location of translation in the cell.

What is the nucleus?

What is the ribosome?

400

The grasshopper has 101 kg of biomass. Fill in the rest of the pyramid (top to bottom).

Grass (producer): 1010 kg

Grasshopper (pc): 101 kg

Bird (sc): 10.1 kg

Eagle (tc): 1.01 kg

400

Two or more atoms bonded together.

What is a molecule?

400

The organelle that photosynthesis occurs in.

What is the chloroplast?

400

The complementary base pairs for DNA.

Adenine - Thymine ; Guanine - Cytosine

400

Straight hair is dominant over curly hair. Use the letter "h" to represent the alleles. 

Draw a punnett square; cross a homozygous recessive mom with a heterozygous dad. 

What are the possible genotypes along with what phenotype that genotype would show.

      h h

H  Hh Hh

h  hh  hh

Genotypes: Hh - straight hair or hh - curly hair

Percentages: Hh - 50% hh - 50%

500

Your secondary consumer has 45 kcals of energy available to them. Fill in the rest of the levels from producer to quaternary consumer. 


Producer: 4500 kcals

Primary Consumer: 450 kcals

Secondary Consumer: 45 kcals

Tertiary Consumer: 4.5 kcals

Quaternary Consumer: 0.45 kcals

500

Based on the definitions of the different levels of organization, the level that is being shown here. 

What is a cell?

500

Things that will increase the rate of photosynthesis?

What is temperature, or increasing the amount of reactants?

500

Difference between pyrimidines and purines & which bases are which.

Pyrimidines are smaller with only 1 carbon ring (cytosine and thymine)

Purines are larger with 2 carbon rings (adenine and guanine)

500

Transcribe the following DNA code into mRNA, then translate it into protein using the codon chart: 

TAC GTA ATG CCC AAG ATC

mRNA: AUG CAU UAC GGG UUC UAG

protein: Met - His - Tyr - Gly - Phe - Stop

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