The Cell
The name of the small things inside of a cell
What are organelles
The name of an animal with a backbone
What is a vertebrate
The green pigment found in leaves
What is chlorophyll
Living things that are too small to be seen with the human eye
What are microorganisms
The number of planets in our solar system
How many is 8
The process cells use for growth and repair
What is mitosis
The organism that has five pseudo-hearts
What is an earthworm
The name of the colored pigments in leaves
What are carotenoids
The equipment required to see microorganisms
What is a microscope
The strongest muscle in our body
What is a tongue
Organelle often referred to as the 'powerhouse of the cell'
What is the mitochondria
The largest mammal on Earth
What is a blue whale
The biological process plants use to make food
What is photosynthesis
The name of an organism that lives in or on other organisms
what is a parasite
What is the Detwiler Lab
The stage of mitosis where all chromosomes are lined up in the middle
What is metaphase
The scientist who made big contributions to the theory of evolution (studied finches)
Who is Charles Darwin
The molecule produced as a result of photosynthesis
What is Glucose (C6H12O6)
Yogurt and kombucha both contain these bacteria beneficial to your gut
What are probiotics
The scientist responsible for discovering radioactivity
Who is Marie Curie
The part of the cell comprised of lipids and proteins
What is the cell membrane
The only mammals capable of flight
What are bats
The last name of the scientist who studied genetics in pea plants
Who is Mendel
The process used to elongate the shelf life of milk and other food products
What is pasteurization
The most abundant gas in our atmosphere (bonus points for identifying the percentage)
What is Nitrogen (78%)