LIFE
THE CELL
SCIENCE
CLASSIFICATION
MARINE LIFE
100

The two people who first published the structure of the DNA molecule in the 1950s.

Who are James Watson and Francis Crick?

100

The outer layer of the cell.

What is the cell membrane?

100

Study of living things.

What is biology?

100

Who created the system of classification in the 1770s

Who is Carl Linnaeus?

100

A community of organisms that interact with each other and their physical environment.

What is an ecosystem?

200

A set of instructions that are a map for the chemicals that make up life.

What is DNA?

200

Three types of cells found in creation.

What are bacteria, animal, and plant cells?

200

Study of the cell.

What is cell biology?

200

The classification of living things.

What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?

200

The marine ecosystem we can most closely observe as humans.

What is the intertidal ecosystem?

300

The four nucleotide bases of DNA.

What are adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine?

300

A jellylike material that fills the cell.

What is cytoplasm?

300

Branch of science concerned with the immune system.

What is immunology?

300

The five kingdoms of living things.

What are Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, and Monera?

300

The layer of the ocean that most sea organisms live.

What is the sunlight, or epipelagic, layer?

400

The structure of a DNA molecule is shaped like a twisted ladder, which is called this.

What is a double helix?

400

Two types of cells.

What are prokaryotic and eukaryotic?

400

Field of science concerned with microorganisms?

What is Microbiology?

400

Kingdom that contains most single-celled, prokaryotic organisms.

What is Protista?

400

The four main ocean basins.

Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Arctic.

500

The six criteria for life are...

What is  ALL living things contain DNA to reproduce, use energy, sense changes, are made of cells, regulate their environment, and grow.

500

A cell that is similar to a multi-room home?

What is a eukaryotic cell?

500

Field of science that studies fungi.

What is mycology?

500

The three domains.

What are Archae, Bacteria, and Eukarya?

500

Marine bacteria that converts nitrogen into a molecule that humans can use.

What is cyanobacteria?

600

DNA is an abbreviation that stands for ....

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

600

What are some parts of an animal cell?

Some parts of an animal cell are a nucleus, cytoplasm, vacuole, mitochondria, cell membrane, and Golgi bodies.
600

Branch of biology that deals with the structure and function of living things.

What is molecular biology?

600

Six types of microorganisms.

What are archaea, bacteria, microfungi, microphytes, microzoa, and viruses?
600

Sea organisms that either cannot swim or cannot swim strong enough against a current.

What is plankton?