Ecology
What is an example of a limiting factor for a population?
Powerhouse of the cell
mitochondria
For DNA, A-T and G-C
For RNA, G-C, but A goes with what?
U(racil)
Evolution occurs by...
The college Mr. Hawley went to? Bonus points if you know the major I went for
Coastal Carolina University, Marine Science
What does it mean for something to be sustainable
You can continually do that or use that thing and not use it all up
Which produces more ATP, aerobic or anerobic respiration?
Aerobic respiration
What shape does DNA have?
Double Helix
How many mass extinctions have there been? I'll double your points if you can tell me what caused most of them.
5, volcanoes
There's newer evidence pointing to Earth having had a ring system similar to Saturn millions of years before the dinosaurs and this might have caused one of them
Mr. Hawley's favorite Color
Green
Primary consumer, secondary consumer, producers, etc. We've talked about these in the past. What are things like mushrooms, worms, and insects that consume dead things and break them back down to their ingredients
decomposers
***Daily Double***
What are the reactants of cellular respiration?
Glucose and oxygen
On a pedigree (the family tree's we've looked at), a circle represents males or females?
Females
There are multiple lines of evidence for evolution. Please provide one of them
Starbucks manager or produce clerk
On food pyramids or food chains, what percentage of energy moves up each level (ex: from producers to primary consumers)
10%
The pigment that makes chloroplast green
Chlorophyll
What is the goal of mitosis
Creating 4 cells with half the normal DNA (23 chromosomes for humans)
What is a vestigial organ or structure. Bonus points if you can give me an example of one
It is something that no longer serves a purpose like hip bones in a whale or an appendix for humans.
Mr. Hawley's favorite band
What is the Red Hot Chili Peppers?
We talk a lot about parasitism and mutualism, but how would you define a commensalism relationship?
One animals gets something good, the other isn't affected at all.
Barnacles on a whale
Birds on the back of a cow
Correct balanced formula for cellular respiration
Glucose + 6 oxygen --> 6 water + 6 carbon dioxide + ATP
What does DNA stand for? Pronunciation must be good
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Who formulated the theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
The number Mr. Hawley wore when he played football (also his favorite number)
77