Labs!
Notebook Check!
Freshman Life!
Junco Knowledge!
Halloween Facts
100
Where did we go to collect our samples for the stream survey?
Coal creek
100
What is the definition of an "indicator species"?
organisms whose presence (or lack thereof) give information about the surround environment's health
100
Who sings the song "rise and shine"?
Kylie Jenner
100
Where do the "wild" juncos live?
Mount Laguna
100
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
200
What was the tool we used to observe and identify our macro-invertebrates in the stream survey?
hint: not a microscope!
Dissection scope!
200
How many pairs of chromosomes does a human have?
23 pairs
200
List three differences between the UCSD juncos and the Mount Laguna Juncos
hint: do not use this picture as reference
UCSD had shorter wing length
Mt Laguna had more tail white
UCSD were more bold
Mt Laguna had lower song frequency
200
What is another name for the Halloween holiday?
All Hallow's Eve
All Saints' Eve
300
Summarize how antibiotic resistance works in populations of bacteria with a DIAGRAM!
300
What does it mean for an organism to be "intolerant" and "tolerant"?
intolerant- organisms that are sensitive which means they can only live in ideal conditions
tolerant- organisms can live in a wider range of conditions
300
Name 7 different items a "VSCO girl" would have/say/wear
- extra points for identifying what VSCO stands for
shell necklace, hydroflask, scrunchies, metal straw, birkenstocks, crocs, instax/polaroids, "sksksk", big T-shirts, fjallraven kanken backpack, "and i oop"
VSCO= Visual Supply Company
300
What classifies something as an inherited trait versus a learned trait? What was the inherited trait in the juncos?
If the differences persist through generations, there is an inherited component
- boldness was the inherited trait
300
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit!
400
Based off of the results from the stream survey, what can we assume about the health of coal creek's water?
hint: indicator species!
the high count of tolerant indicator species like leeches, which thrive in polluted water shows that the creeks water is not clean.
400
What are the necessary components to natural selection?
hint: there's 4 of them!
1. variation in the population
2. inheritance-traits passed down
3. reproduction-high population growth rate
4. competition and differential survival
400
At Camp Timberline, who were the seniors that came with you?
Aiyana, Kasey, Vithika, Jack, and Sydney
400
What is the relationship between a bird's flight initiation distance and their exploratory behavior?
hint: check your notebooks!
Shorter flight distance corresponds to more bold behavior
400
What were jack-o'-lanterns originally made out of?
Turnips, beets, or potatoes
500
Name this macro-invertebrate
A STONEFLY LARVAE! (two tails)
500
What claim was made about, "which population of birds will forage for longer in an environment with many people walking around"?
Claim: The UCSD juncos will forage for longer in an environment where people are walking around.
500
Finish the lyrics to these tik toks:
1.) "Let me iiiinnn... I be that _____"
2.) "I got muscles like _____ _____"
1.) I-G-G-Y
2.) superman's trainer
500
What survival advantages do smaller winged juncos have compared to those with longer wings?
Juncos with shorter wings can take off faster (they can flee easier) and this means they can be more bold.
500
What was candy corn originally called?
"chicken feed"
