Exploring Ecology
Do we really have to split up?
Junk Drawer
It's in your DNA
Energetic Genetics?
100

The part of the food web that participates in photosynthesis...

What are producers? 

100

The stage in the cell cycle where DNA mass is doubled.

What is the S phase?

100

Enzymes have a preferred this..

Temperature and pH

100

The process of going from DNA to protein

What is DNA--(transcription)-->mRNA--(translation-->protein

100

Mitochondria need more of this gaseous molecule to continue production of ATP in cellular respiration.

What is oxygen?

200

The event that would cause the number of birds to go from millions to only a few thousand in a short period of time (some species of birds may no longer exist)

What is extinction?
200

The longest phase of the cell cycle...

What is interphase?

200

The presence of a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles classify this type of cell

What is eukaryotic?

200

Environmental factors can turn this on or off for different parts of the cell/organism; much life the presence of lactose activates the production of lactase.

What is gene expression?

200

The reactants for cellular respiration that producers are responsible for making...

What is oxygen and glucose?

300

This classification of animal would only eat primary and secondary consumers (never a producer)

What is an apex predator/ tertiary consumer/ top of the food pyramid?

300

The phase of mitosis where chromosomes pull away from eachother

What is anaphase?

300

Carbohydrates are classified by the presence of these three elements...

What are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?

300

Dogs typically shed in the summer months as a result of...

environmental factors (NOT a mutation)

300

The result of of someone with AO blood and BO blood..

What is the possibility of having all four blood types?

400

A relatively stable ecosystem may plunge into low biodiversity after one of these events...

A volcanic eruption, a forest fire, and glacier movement (things that cause primary/secondary succession)

400

The term used to describe the splitting of the cytoplasm in a dividing cell to create daughter cells

What is cytokinesis?

400

The names of Mrs. Ford's two beans are...

Leia and Ash

400

The reason populations can change over time (like finches beaks being specific for food types)

They survive and produce offspring with similar traits

400

The percentage of offspring that would have the dominant phenotype when crossing two organisms that are heterozygous

What is 75%?

500

Multiple populations of different species form this in an ecosystem

What is a community?

500

Ross firmly believes that him and Rachel should be "okay" because they were...

What is "on a break"?

500

The science class everyone takes after biology (at least at KHS)

What is Chemistry?

500

Everyone has the same 4 of them, but is their sequence that determines every organisms unique traits

What are nucleotides (A, T, C, G)

500

Without the presence of this compound naturally found in coffee, Mrs. Ford would no longer be able to operate

What is caffeine?