Microscope
Microorganisms
Energy Transfer in an Ecosystem
Food Chains and Webs
Carbon-Oxygen cycle
100

A microscope ________ object (makes objects look bigger).

What is MAGNIFIES?

100

Microorganisms can only be seen with _______.

What are microscopes?

100

The changes and transfer of energy between organisms within an ecosystem. 

What is energy transfer? 

100

Animals that eats only plants.

What is an herbivore? 

100

The three major processes of the carbon-oxygen cycle

What is cellular respiration, photosynthesis and combustion?

200

A compound microscope has ____ sets of lenses, they magnify things _________ times larger than they really are.

What is 2 sets, 100-200 times?

200

Give 3 beneficial roles of microorganisms.

What is :

  • Help to make food

  • Help with digesting food in animal’s body

  • Fertilize soil/Recycle nutrients in soil

  • Help in sewage treatment

  • Help to produce medicines

  • Can be used in biotechnology and research

  • Help to kill harmful insects/Can be used  to make insecticides

200

This model organizes trophic level according to its  numbers.

What is the pyramid of numbers? 

200

The amount of energy that is lost each time energy is transferred from one level of the food chain to another. 

What is 90%?

200

Photosynthesis releases these three things.

What is oxygen, sugar/glucose and energy?

300

The difference between higher and lower power magnification.

What is higher power magnification can see better details but lower power magnification can see more area of the image?

300

3 benefits of using yeast in baking bread.

What is: softer/fluffy bread, more/bigger holes, more air in bread?

300

The sun's energy is transformed by plants using this process. 

What is photosynthesis? 

300

Organisms that consume primary producers are called this. 

What are primary producers? 

300

Example of natural combustion.

What is volcanic eruptions or forest fire?

400

If the total magnification is 4500x, the ocular lens has a magnification of 1.5x, what is the magnification of the objective lens?

What is 3000x?

400

Bread mold needs these 4 things in order to grow.

What are warmth, water, sugar and air?

400

A model that shows how food chains in an ecosystem are connected

What is a food web? 

400

Animals that eat primary consumers are called this.

What are secondary consumers? 

400

Things that disrupt interactions between biotic and non-biotic components.

What are human activities - use of fossil fuel, deforestation, greenhouse gases, overhunting, and overfishing?

500

Give 3 rules of using a microscope.

What is:

  1. Carry microscopes with BOTH hands.

  2. Place the microscope near the center of the desk and NOT the edge.

  3. The microscope cord should NOT block an aisle where someone could trip.

  4. View the microscope with both eyes open.

  5. NO horseplay! An ocular poked in one’s eye can blind.

  6. Turn OFF the lamp when the microscope is not in use.

  7. Clean the lens ONLY with special lens paper.



500

The father of microbiology.

What is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?

500

What is the correct flow of energy?

What is sun, producers, consumers, decomposers?

500

Animals that eat secondary consumers are called this.

What are tertiary consumers?

500

The full formula for photosynthesis.

What CO2 + H2O + ENERGY -> C6H12O6 +O2?