Life Basics
Classifying Living Things
Bacteria & Protist Facts
Genes & Traits
Earth & Environment
100

What do plants use to make their own food?

What is sunlight?

100

What kingdom do green plants belong to?

What is Plantae?

100

What do bacteria use to swim?

What is a flagellum?

100

What do we call traits we get from our parents?

What is inheritance?

100

What do plants give off during photosynthesis?

What is oxygen?

200

What is the name for a living thing that eats other organisms?

What is a heterotroph?

200

What kind of cell do all bacteria have?

What is a prokaryotic cell?

200

What kind of bacteria use sunlight to make food?

What are photosynthetic bacteria?

200

What do we call the physical traits we can see?

What is phenotype?

200

What is the bottom level of a food chain or pyramid?

What are producers?

300

What do we call the part of the cell that holds DNA?

What is the nucleus?

300

What are the two main groups used to classify plants and animals?

What are kingdom and phylum?

300

What kind of reproduction makes offspring just like the parent?

What is asexual reproduction?

300

Which allele shows up if it’s present: dominant or recessive?

What is dominant?

300

What do we call water that runs off into rivers or oceans?

What is surface runoff?

400

What kind of cell has no nucleus?

What is a prokaryotic cell?

400

What do you call an organism that breaks down dead stuff?

What is a decomposer?

400

What is one way to stop food from getting bacteria?

What is keeping food cold / cooking it well / washing hands?

400

What are the two letters called that show a person’s genes?

What is a genotype?

400

What gas do humans breathe out that plants need?

What is carbon dioxide?

500

What do we call a change in an organism’s genes?

What is a mutation?

500

What comes first: genus or species?

What is genus?

500

What do bacteria use to move?

What are flagellum?

500

What are the chances two Tt parents will have a tt child? (The answer is a percentage; Either 25, 50, 75, or 100 %)

What is 25%?

500

What is it called when two organisms help each other?

What is mutualism?