Genes and Things
Pass It Down
The Places We Live
Tiny Homes
Who's Turn Is It
100

All living things consists of

Cells

100
The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called
heredity
100

Name 2 Biomes 

Rain forest, grassland, dessert, tundra, deciduous forest

100

The place where minibeasts live is called

A Microhabitat 

100

What natural disturbances can result in secondary succession?

Fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes

200
Each offspring receives _____ percent from each parent.
50%
200
List 3 traits
Possible answers: hair color eye color height size of nose body shape
200

Two types of rainforest

Temperate and tropical

200

What are 2 examples of a micro-habitat 

Rotting log, pile of leaves, tree cavities, under a rock

200

Forest Fire leads to what type of succession?

Secondary Succession 

300
The gene that is not seen when a dominant gene is present.
Recessive
300

Each specific characteristics as stem, height, or seed color is called....

Trait

300

Area with the highest biodiversity

Tropical Rainforest 

300

Give two examples of decomposers.

Bateria and fungi

300

Which one comes from an ecosystem that has supported life before?

Secondary Succession 

400

Example of a inherited trait

Attached Earlobes, Curled Tongue, Widows Peak

400
________ are segments of DNA, which carry instructions for the traits on an organism.
Genes
400

What Biome has the least biodiversity 

Tundra

400

Give an example for each. Omnivore, Carnivore, and Herbivore

Humans, Lion, Zebra (lots of answer possibilities) 

400

This form of succession starts with pioneer species such as moss, lichens, and fungi

Primary Succession 

500

DNA segments that serve as the key functional units in hereditary transmission.

Genes

500

What are chromosomes?

Organized pieces of DNA

500

In which biome of Africa would you find lions, giraffes, and elephants?

Grasslands

500

What is the difference between an ecosystem and a habitat?

Ecosystem: All living and nonliving things that interact in an area. Habitat: The space where an organism lives that provides the things the organism needs.

500

Mosses and lichens are an example of

Pioneer species