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Human Body Systems
Cells/Cell Theory
Misc. Life Science
Genetics
Photosynthesis & Cell. Resp.
Chemistry Grab Bag
100
An organism that can make its own food.
What is an autotroph or producer?
100
This system involves the trachea, lungs, and diaphragm
What is the respiratory system?
100
What controls everything in a cell?
What is the nucleus?
100
scientist credited with developing the system for naming and classifying organisms in the 1700s
Who is Linneaus?
100
How many pairs of chromosomes does a human body contain?
What is 23
100
What is the study of organisms and their environment called?
What is Ecology?
100
Carbon-rich materials formed from ancient organic matter over millions of years.
What are fossil fuels?
200
Our favorite numbers of the year
What is 6-7?
200
The ability of an organism or (or body) to maintain a stable internal environment.
What is homeostasis?
200
The powerhouse of the cell
What are mitochondria?
200
Nmemonic device used to remember the classification system
What is Dear King Phillip Came Over For Great Spaghetti?
200
A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait.
What is a gene?
200
Where photosynthesis takes place in a plant cell
What is the chloroplast?
200
The chemical symbol for Iron.
What is Fe?
300
The four trophic levels.
What are producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, tertiary consumers
300
Cells that work together to perform a function
What is a tissue?
300
The process of releasing ATP energy from glucose/nutrients.
What is cellular respiration?
300
Something you measure in an experiment
What is the dependent variable?
300
One of two or more alternative forms of a gene.
What is an allele?
300
The reactants of photosynthesis.
What are water and carbon dioxide with sunlight?
300
The number written in front of a chemical formula that shows how many molecules are present.
What is a coefficient?
400
What is the largest organ in your body?
What is your skin?
400
These are tiny air sacs in the lungs
What are alveoli?
400
A small structure inside the nucleus that produces ribosomal RNA.
What is the nucleolus?
400
The smallest living part of an organism
What is a cell?
400
Having two identical dominant alleles for a trait.
What is homozygous dominant?
400
Converting water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose
What is photosynthesis?
400
A rapid chemical reaction with oxygen that releases heat and light (burning).
What is combustion?
500
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Carbon's atomic number and also the number of protons in one atom of carbon.
500
When you accidentally touch a hot stove and quickly pull your hand away, these TWO
systems are primarily working together.
What are the nervous system and musculoskeletal system?
500
group of simplest organisms without a nucleus are called...?
Prokaryotes
500
These make up all matter in the universe
What are atoms?
500
Having two identical recessive alleles for a trait
What is homozygous recessive?
500
The products of cellular respiration.
What are carbon dioxide, water and ATP(energy)?
500
The three atomic particles in all atoms.
What are protons, neutrons and electrons?
600
After something dies, the matter is consumed, broken down, and returned to the environment by these.
decomposer
600
This is where nutrient absorption occurs.
What is the small intestine?
600
a key difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
What is Eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus; prokaryotic cells do not?
600
The one thing you change in a valid scientific experiment
What is an independent variable?
600
The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
What is heredity?
600
The process by which cell break down glucose using oxygen to release energy (ATP).
What is cellular respiration?
600
The small number written below and to the right of a chemical symbol that shows the number of atoms of that element.
What is a subscript?
700
Special Monarch butterflies that live for months and travel thousands of miles to overwinter in Mexico each winter.
What is the Super Generation?
700
Structures that are the functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtering blood and creating urine?
What are nephrons?
700
What are the three pieces of evidence that supports cell theory?
All living things are made of one or more cells.
Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living
things.
All cells come from other cells.
700
This data goes on the X axis of a science graph.
What is the independent variable?
700
The observable physical characteristics of an organism resulting from its genotype.
What is phenotype?
700
The organelle that produces most of the cell's energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.
What is mitochondrion?
700
Matter is neither created nor destroyed only conserved (rearranged).
What is the Law of Conservation of Matter?
800
Mrs. Ormsbee's favorite animal
What is a Labrador Retriever?
800
body system is primarily responsible for carrying oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other essential substances to cells throughout the body
What is the circulatory system?
800
The scientist who scientist first observed "cells" in a thin slice of cork using a microscope .
Who is Robert Hooke?
800
The most specific classification of living organisms.
What is species?
800
The genetic makeup of an organism; the combination of alleles it carries.
What is genotype?
800
This scientist is credited with discovering that all plants are made of cells (1838)
Who is Matthias Schleiden?
800
These coefficients are need to balance the chemical equation:
What are 4,3,2?