BIOLOGY
This is considered the basic unit of life.
What is a cell
This is used as the term to describe different versions of a gene
What are alleles
What do you call an organism that makes its own food?
what is a producer
This pair of organs helps you breathe by taking in oxygen
What are the lungs
This agricultural scientist developed hundreds of uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This is the process that plants use to make their own food using sunlight
What is photosynthesis
He is known as the “Father of Genetics”
Who is Gregor Mendel
The role of a decomposer is to do what?
What is to break down dead organisms and recycling nutrients
These tissue connects muscles to bones
What are tendons
This NASA mathematician helped calculate flight paths for the first American astronauts. Her story was featured in the movie Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This type of cell does NOT have a nucleus
What is a prokaryotic cell
The probability of flipping heads on a fair coin is this percentage
What is 50%
What is a group of the same species living in one area called?
What is population
The main job of red blood cells is to
What is carry oxygen
This inventor improved the traffic light and created an early gas mask design.
Who is Garrett Morgan
This is the main difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms
What is one cell vs many cells
This term describes a trait that is hidden when a dominant trait is present?
What is recessive
what biome is known for low rainfall.
what is a desert.
What body system protects the body from germs and disease?
What is the immune system
This astronaut became the first African American woman in space in 1992.
Who is Mae Jemison
This is the organelle in plant cells that stores water and nutrients
what is the vacuole
These structures carry genes from parents to offsprings
what are chromosomes
What happens to energy as it moves up a food chain?
What is it decreases
what is 206
This physicist and inventor co-invented the super soaker water gun.
Who is Lonnie Johnson