Cell
Microorganisms
Heredity
Classification
100

This is the basic unit of life.

Cells

100

Tool used to see cells and microorganisms.

What is a microscope?

100

An example of an inherited trait.

What is eye color?

100

The main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates.

What is a backbone?

200

This organelle controls all cell activities.

What is the nucleus?

200

Name one type of microorganism.

What is bacteria/fungus/protozoa/algae/virus?

200

Where is DNA found in the cell?

What is the nucleus?

200

An ocean invertebrate.

What is a sponge?

300

This organelle breaks down food and releases energy.

What is the mitochondria?

300

These microorganisms in raw meat can make you sick.

What is bacteria?

300

This is a learned behavior.

What is knowing your ABCs?

300

NOT a characteristic of birds (choose one):gills or rough dry skin, feathers, beaks

What are gills or rough dry skin?

400

This controls what enters and leaves the cell.

What is the cell membrane?

400

Why should knives be cleaned after cutting raw chicken?

To prevent spreading harmful bacteria.

400

Where do animals get their genes

From both parents.

400

Plant that grows on rocks near water.

What is moss?

500

This stores food, water, and waste

What is the vacuole?

500

Microorganisms that grow in dark, damp places (like after flooding).

What is fungi?

500

Type of trait: riding a skateboard

What is a learned behavior?

500

Why does moss grow on rocks?

It absorbs water and nutrients from surroundings.