Characteristics of Life
The Metric System
Lab Equipment
Lab Safety
Bio Basics
100
We've used this 5 letter acronym in class to remember the five characteristics of life. 

What is "GRACE?"

100

We used this unit of measurement to take the mass of Oreos.

What are grams?

100

This piece of PPE is used to protect parts of your face, specifically your eyes, and should be used at all times. 

What are goggles?

100

This should be used to put out the fire on Jodi's head. 

What is the Emergency Fire Blanket?

100

The process of regulating and maintaining a consistent internal environment. 

What is homeostasis?

200

All living things are made out of these

What are cells?

200

These are the three standard units of measurement in the metric system, one for length, one for volume, one for weight or mass.  

What is a meter, a liter, and a gram?

200

This tool is used to view cellular structures. 

What is a microscope?

200

These 4 things are putting the lab participants' safety at risk. 

What is horeseplay, food in the lab, items on the floor, and improper PPE?

200

This is the correct order for the levels of organization present for groups of cells within a single organism. 

What is tissue, organ, organ system?

300

Living things must have this to pass along to their offspring. 

What is DNA?

300

When a unit of measurement has this prefix, there are 100 of these units present in one standard unit. 

What is "centi?"

300

This is placed on top of a microscope slide to cover the experimental sample.

What is a cover slip?

300

This is a risky behavior that Jarvis is participating in. It could result in him harming himself. 

What is picking up broken glass with his bare hands?

300
An example of this process is when the body gets too hot and begins to sweat to bring the temperature down. 

What is negative feedback?

400

This is the set of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials to carry out life processes.


What is metabolism?

400

This prefix is used when 1000 standard units of measurement are present in a measurement. 

What is "kilo-?"

400

This type of microscope slide has an indentation in it that is used to load experimental samples into for easier viewing. 

What is a depression slide?

400

These poor practices are putting Rick, Sarah, and Andrew in danger. 

What is incomplete PPE, smelling and not wafting, mixing unlabeled chemicals together, and consuming lab materials. 

400

These were rules outlined that identified how bacteria must be able to be harvested from a sick individual, grown in their own culture, introduced into a healthy potential candidate, and the same disease will appear in that new individual.

What are Koch's Postulates?

500

This characteristic of life is somewhat present in viruses, however it isn't as methodical as in cells. 

What is adaptation?

500

This is the typical diameter of an animal cell.

What is 10–20 μm (micrometers)?

500

This tool is used with a bowl-like tool to grind up materials into finer materials. 

What is a pestle?
500

This should be worn at ALL times in the classroom, even when no experiment is being conducted. 

What is a respiratory mask?

500

This scientist's 1668 experiment used flies and meat to explain the concept of biogenesis and show that maggots only appear where flies have been. 

Who is Redi?

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