Unit 1
The 3 types of Matter
Solids, Liquids, and Gasses
What part of the cell is a rigid structure that protects the cell and lets in water and other nutrients? (Hint: It's only found on plants).
The Cell Wall
The shape of DNA is called
A Double Helix ladder
What role did Charles Darwin play on the ship he took to the Galapagos Islands?
He was a botanist and studied the different species on the Galapagos.
What is the greenhouse effect?
When Greenhouse gasses trap sunlight and heat in the atmosphere, causing temperatures to rise.
The difference between a bar graph and a Histogram
Bar Graph-has spaces in-between lines.
Histogram-Doesn't have spaces in the lines.
When a cell can't get nutrients and water, does it...
A. Go into a dormant state and wait for sustenance.
B. Die from a lack of nutrients.
C. Nothing happens to it.
The answer is B
Gregor Mendel
Alligators
Snakes
Deer
Alligators and Snakes. They are both reptiles that have scales, sharp teeth, and snouts.
When two organisms help each other and both benefit.
What are some after-reading strategies to help with understanding the text?
-Summarizing the text
-Thinking deeply about the text
-Asking review questions
The scientist to discover cells
Robert Hooke
If one parent has the genes of Bb, and the other has Bb, what is the chance one of their offspring will have the "bb" gene?
What were likely the first animals to appear on Earth?
Mostly ocean creatures like snails, worms, and mollusks. At one time, the world was almost completely ocean.
What are the differences between Innate and learned behaviors?
Innate-Are learned from birth and don't require practice.
Learned-Are acquired later in life and require practice to prefect.