Small World
Passing it On
The Blueprint
Power Hour
100

This is the basic building block of life - all living things are made of millions of these...

Cell

100

Hair color, type, eye color, and height are examples of...

Traits
100

In eukaryotic cells, the DNA is found inside the...

Nucleus

100

What's the primary source of all energy on Earth?

Sun

200

Are you an example of a unicellular or multicellular organism?

Multicellular

200

These are instructions for making one individual trait...

Genes

200

DNA is made of four building blocks called:

Bases

200

Plants are autotrophs. What does that mean? 

Organisms that make their own food.
300

Prokaryote or Eukaryote: simple cells where the DNA floats around in the cytoplasm?

Prokaryote

300

Dominant or Recessive: Which genes are more prominent and show up, overpowering the other?

Dominant

300

What is the shape of the DNA called?

Double helix

300

Water enters the plants through their:

Roots

400

___ accounts for 65% of the human body.

Water

400

If BB and Bb = brown eyes, bb = blue eyes:

Can a child whose parents both have brown eyes (Bb) have blue eyes? What's the probability?

Yes, 25%

400

Create a complementary strand of DNA for this strand: CGGTACGTACT

GCCATGCATGA

400

These cellular structures are responsible for the gas exchange in leaves - it's where CO2 enters the plant and Oxygen leaves it. 

Stomata

500

Cells are surrounded by this protective layer that only lets somethings in, but not all. 

Cell Membrane

500

What are the odds of a light-fur dog mom to have a baby with light fur if mum is bb (light far) and dad is BB (dark fur)?


zero!

500

What helps the DNA carry the instructions out to the cell since it's too big to leave? 

mRNA

500

Plants absorb sunlight through these cellular structures called: 

Chloroplasts