Cells
Photosynthesis
Homeostasis
Heredity
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100

The basic unit of life.

What is a cell?


100

This process allows plants to make their own food using sunlight.

What is photosynthesis?

100

This is the process of keeping the body’s internal environment stable.

What is homeostasis?

100

This term refers to the genetic makeup of an organism.

What is genotype?

100

The color I wear most often.

What is black?

200

This part of the cell controls what goes in and out.

What is the cell membrane?

200

This part of the plant absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

What is the leaf?

200

 When you get too hot, your body does this to cool down.

What is sweating?

200

The physical or visible traits of an organism that result from its genetic makeup.

What is a phenotype?


200

The drink I am always drinking.

What is water?
300

This is the "brain" of the cell that holds the DNA.

What is the nucleus?

300

This gas enters the plant through the stomata and is used in photosynthesis.  

What is carbon dioxide?

300

When you're cold, your body does this to warm up.

What is shivering?

300

This type of allele is expressed even if only one copy is present.

What is a dominant allele?

300

This is my favorite color.

What is pink or black?

400

These are the two main types of cells.

What are prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

400

These are the two main ingredients plants need for photosynthesis (besides sunlight).

What are carbon dioxide and water?

400

The average internal body temperature humans try to maintain.

What is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (or 37 degrees Celsius)?

400

 A chart used to predict the genetic traits of offspring.

What is a Punnett square?

400

My favorite season is this.

What is spring?

500

These are organisms made of only one cell.

What are unicellular organisms?

500

This gas is released as a result of photosynthesis.

What is oxygen?

500

An example of homeostasis

answers vary:

body shivering to try and keep warm

sweating to try and keep cool

500

This term describes two identical letters for a trait.

What is homozygous?

500

My favorite subject to teach.

What is science?