Unit 1: Living Vs. Non Living Things
Unit 2: Cells
Unit 3: Genetics
Unit 4: Natural Selection and the Theory of Evolution
Hodgepodge
100
How would you describe organisms in the Eubacteria kingdom based on the number of cells they possess?
Prokaryote
100
What structure in a cell is responsible for the absorption of sunlight?
Chlorophyll
100
Where in the cell does transcription take place?
Nucleus
100
What was the name of the islands Charles Darwin visited in the 19th century that sparked his ideas about natural selection
The Galapagos Islands
100
What is spongebob's pet snail named?
Gary
200
What do we call organisms that have nuclei in their cells?
Eukaryotes
200
Write out the Formula for the process of Photosynthesis
Sunlight + Carbon Dioxide + Water --> Oxygen + Glucose
200
What are the names of the four phases of mitosis?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
200
What are scientists called who study evolutionary history through fossils
Paleontologists
200
What was the name of the space ship that recently complete a mission around the far side of the moon
Artemis II
300
What are the three domains of life?
- Eukarya
- Archaea
- Bacteria
300
The cell membrane is also known as a ______________ membrane (Hint: I am not talking about how its called the gate keeper of the cell!)
Semi-permeable!
300
What SPECIFIC process is responsible for genetic variation among species?
Crossing Over
300
What is the direct ancestor of the modern day farm chicken
T-Rex
300
How many continents are there on Earth?
Seven
400
What are all of the groups in the taxonmic chart IN ORDER!
Domain->Kingdom->Phylum->Class->Order->Family->Genus->Species
400
What are the characteristics that are unique to plant cells that animal cells do not have?
Larger Vacuole
Cell Wall
Chloroplast
400
What are three differences between DNA and RNA that we talked about in this class
1. Single stranded vs Double Stranded
2. RNA = Uracil DNA = Thymine
3. DNA has Deoxyribose sugar while RNA has Ribose sugar
400
What are the five pieces of evidence we used to support the theory of evolution
Fossil Record
Phylogeny
Comparative Anatomy
Embryonic Development
Genetics
400
What was I testing in the experiment I used in the lab report instructions slides as an example for you to reference?
What colors of light make plants grow more?
500
We talked about seven characteristics of life this year. Write down FIVE of the seven.
- Ability to Grow
- Maintain homeostasis
- Obtain and use energy
- Respond to environment/external stimuli
- Ability to reproduce
- Ability to Move
- Made up of one or more cells
500
What is the chemical formula for Glucose?
C6H12O6
500
This molecule brings Amino Acids to the ribosome during translation
tRNA
500
What was Lamarcks full name
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
500
What is the name of the protein in a red blood cell that holds onto oxygen? The shape of this protein gets altered as a result of the sickle cell anemia mutation.
Hemoglobin