Inquiry
Characteristics of Life
Ecology
Matter
Cells
100

Gathering information with your five senses.

What is observation?

100

All living things are made up of these. 

What are cells? 

100

An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.

What is prey?

100

The smallest unit of matter. 

What is an atom? 

100

The smallest unit that can perform all functions of life.

What is a cell? 
200

The variables that are kept the same throughout the investigation.

What is constants? 

200

All living things need and use this. 

What is energy? 
200

An organism that only eat other organisms (meat).

What is a carnivore? 

200

Oxygen gas is O2. Is this a compound or element? 

What is an element? 

200

The word for cell parts. 

What are organelles? 

300

The variable that the scientist controls or manipulates. 

What is independent variable? 

300

A dog hears an unfamiliar noise and barks. Which characteristic of life is this demonstrating? 

What is a response to stimuli/change?

300

An organism that is being fed upon by a parasite. 

What is a host? 

300

What two types of matter is H2O?

What is a molecule and compound?

300

Which type of cells have chloroplast? 

What is a plant cell?

400

A type of observation that uses numbers.

What is quantitative? 

400

All living things must grow and _________.

What is change? 

400

A group of the same species in the same place. 

What is population? 

400

Lithium has an atomic number of 3 and an atomic mass of 7. How many neutrons does it have? 

What is 4? 

400

The organelle that is the outside protective layer in both plant and animal cells.

What is a cell membrane? 

500

The connection of data from an investigation to science concepts. 

What is reasoning? 

500

Icicles and rain are classified as _________. 

What is abiotic? 

500

The largest amount of organisms an ecosystem can support.

What is carrying capacity? 

500

In the photosynthesis chemical reaction,

6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

how many atoms of Oxygen are on the product side?

What is 18?

500

The organelle that contains DNA. 

What is the nucleus?