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100

Define each of the following: Mutualism, Commensalism, Parasitism


Flash Dojo: Give an example for each

Mutualism- Both organisms benefit

Commensalism- One organism benefits, the other is not affected

Parasitism- One organism benefits, the other is harmed


Flash Dojo: Show Mr. E

100

Put these in order from highest ranking to lowest ranking:  Peasant, King, Knight, Noble

King, Noble, Knight, Peasant

100

How is the tongue of the frog different than the tongue of a human?

The frog tongue is attached at the front, the human tongue is attached at the back. 
100
What does the prefix polis mean?

City

100

Humans lose about 50-100 of these each day...

Hairs!

200

Define: Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore

FLASH DOJO: Give an example for each

Herbivore: Organism that only eats plants
Carnivore: Organism that only eats meat
Omnivore: Organism that eats both plants and meat

FLASH DOJO: Show Mr. E

200

According to feudalism, the lords had to work well with the ___________.

Vassals
200

What is the process of cell reproduction called?

Mitosis

200

What does the prefix derm mean?

Skin

200

This is the lowest place on the planet

The Dead Sea

300

Is most energy at the top or bottom of an energy pyramid?

As you move up an energy pyramid, is energy gained or lost?

Bottom, Lost

300

Outside of Europe, what country used the system of feudalism?


Flash Dojo: What was the "title" of their king?

Japan

Flash Dojo: Emperor

300

Who was the father of genetics? Hint: Think of pea plants!

Gregor Mendel

300

What is the prefix that means old, or ancient?

Paleo

300

This fruit is part of the rose family

Apple
400

Food chains always begin with what type of organism? 

FLASH DOJO: Where do these organisms get their energy from?

Producers

FLASH DOJO: The Sun

400

What is chivalry?

A code of honor that knights followed to tell them how to behave

400

Who killed Julius Caesar?

Brutus

400

What is the prefix that means small?

Micro

400

This theme park is about the same size as the city of San Francisco!

Walt Disney World

500

Primary consumers use ___% of the energy they consume, and pass along ___% to secondary consumers. 

90%,  10%

500
Who was the king that helped spread religion, built a Christian empire in Europe, was called the father of Europe, and was the leader of the Franks? (Spelling does not count!)
Charlemagne
500

List three of the Chinese dynasties we studied in class. 

Flash Dojo: List the other 3

Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Yuan, Ming

500

What is a real word that uses the prefix pseudo?

Show Mr. E

500

The longest match in this sport lasted over 11 hours!

Tennis