name of research being done where viruses inject "good DNA" into cells with defective DNA.
What is gene therapy?
100
hardest mineral
What is diamond?
200
SI unit of time
What is the second?
200
scientist who produced enough data to finally end the theory of spontaneous generation
Who is Louis Pasteur?
200
home of the hereditary material and the nucleolus?
What is nucleus?
200
how viral diseases are fought BEFORE some one is infected with the disease
What is a vaccine?
200
scale used to determine a minerals hardness
What is Mohs Scale?
300
last step of the scientific method?
What is communicate results to others?
300
language that is used by scientists to name various organisms
What is Latin?
300
packages proteins for transport throughout the cell
What is the Golgi?
300
man who created the first vaccine -- against smallpox
What is Edward Jenner?
300
a wave formed by an underground earthquake
What is a tsunami?
400
When some one (who sees a car vs. semi accident) says, "the driver of the car must be dead!" The person has made a ___________.
What is inference?
400
the naming system developed by Linnaeus
What is binomial nomenclature?
400
causes some ER to appear rough in electron microscope micrographs and place where protein synthesis occurs
What is the ribosome?
400
a kind of virus that is dormant in a host cell for months or years
What is a latent virus?
400
the name of the diamond that was part of the French Crown Jewels and is in the Smithsonian Museum now.
What is the Hope Diamond?
500
number of meters in a kilometer
What is 1000?
500
a tool to find the name of an unknown species that poses 2 questions at a time. The answers to these questions leads you to the identification of the species.
What is a dichotomous key?
500
3 organelles that ALL cells have
What is cytoplasm, heredity material & cell membrane
500
used to treat bacterial diseases NOT viral diseases
What is an antibiotic?
500
the core of a volcano with hardened lava that shows after the outer layers are eroded away by wind or water (think Monument Valley National Park)