1 point: Plants & Microorganisms What is a combination of cell DNA and virus DNA called? Provirus
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Viruses can adapt to their surroundings. Name 2 other reason viruses may be considered alive. 1)They contain nucleic acid 2)They reproduce 3)They have organization
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Which bacteria can live with or without oxygen? Facultative anaerobic
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Two part question: A)What is the diploid stage of a plant’s life called? B)What does this stage create and release? A)Sporophyte B)Spores
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Which structure is the main difference between the sac, club, and zygote fungi? Fruiting body
Two part question: A) True or False: Bacteria are prokaryotes. B) Name part D in the diagram. Answers: A)True B)Capsule 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name 2 of the 3 categories of plant-like protista. 1)Euglenoids (Euglena) 2)Diatoms 3)Dinoflagellates
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Name this bacteria shape. Be sure to hide the answer. Answer: Cocci
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Which virus enzyme allows a retrovirus to create perform transcription backwards? Reverse transcriptase
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Two part question: A) Name the part of the flower grows into a fruit? B) Which letter is that part in the diagram? Answers: A)Ovary B)Letter E
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Name the three main categories of archaebacteria. 1)Methanogens 2)Halophiles 3)Thermophiles
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Name the waxy covering found on leaves that prevents water loss. Cuticle
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Two part question: A)Name the process where 2 bacteria cells will connect to each other. B)Which organelle connects the bacteria during this process? A)Conjugation B)Pili
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Name the two categories of seed-producing and vascular plants. Gymnosperms & Angiosperms
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms What is the #1 difference between bacteria and protista? Bacteria are prokaryotes… Protista are eukaryotes
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms During which stage of the lytic cycle are proteins joined to make new viruses? Assembly
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Name the system of tubes that transports water upwards…and sugar downwards Vascular system
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms In order, name the 5 stages of the lytic cycle. 1) Attachment 2) Entry 3) Replication 4) Assembly 5) Release/ Lyse
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Pseudopods help amoeba catch their prey by which process? Phagocytosis
1 point: Plants & Microorganisms Two part question: A)Mycelium are made from smaller strands called _____. B)Identify the smaller strands in the diagram. Answer: A)Hyphae B)Letter C
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) Name this body system. B) The adrenal glands are which letter? Answers: A)Endocrine system B)Letter C
2 points: Human body & Classification Which defense protein causes pathogens to clump together until being destroyed by phagocytes? Antibodies
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) If a person has type B+ blood, which antigens do they have? B) Which antibodies do they have? A)B and Rh B)A
2 points: Human body & Classification According to the cladogram, how many organisms have lungs? Answer = Five
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) Name the gap between two neurons. B) Letter C is crossing that gap. Name letter C. Answers: A) Synapse B) Neurotransmitters
2 points: Human body & Classification Skin is an example of which type of tissue because it covers and protects the body? Epithelial
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) What are the organs of the endocrine system called? B) Name the chemicals created by these organs? A)Glands B)Hormones
2 points: Human body & Classification In order from largest to smallest, name the 7 taxa. Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) During an action potential, which ion is pumped into a nerve cell? B) Which ion is pumped out of a nerve cell? A) Sodium B) Potassium
2 points: Human body & Classification Which portion of human blood helps to form clots that prevent bleeding when an injury occurs? Platelets
2 points: Human body & Classification Which gland in your brain acts as a thermometer to control your body temperature? Hypothalamus
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) What builds up inside the blood of a person who is diabetic? B) Which gland produces the insulin to correct this problem? A) Glucose (sugar) B) Pancreas
2 points: Human body & Classification According to the cladogram, how many traits does the turtle and tuna have in common? Answer: Two
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) Name letter A in this eye diagram. B) Name the part of the eye that has rod and cone cells. Answers: A)Optic nerve B)Retina B
2 points: Human body & Classification Which blood type has no antigens on the red blood cells, but has all three antibodies in their plasma? O-
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A)Thermoreceptors detect temperature. What do mechanoreceptor s detect? B)What about photoreceptors? A)Pressure B)Light
2 points: Human body & Classification If two organisms are placed in the same “class”, which other levels do they have in common? Kingdom and phylum
2 points: Human body & Classification Two part question: A) The olfactory nerve is related to which sense? B) The auditory nerve is related to which sense? A) Smell B) Hearing
2 points: Human body & Classification Name the bone inside the ear that contains mechanoreceptors to produce impulses. Cochlea
2 points: Human body & Classification Cells are programmed to die during which process? Apoptosis
3 points: Ecology The accumulation of which gas from the burning of fossil fuels is mainly responsible for global warming? Carbon dioxide
3 points: Ecology What is the final stage of succession called where the largest plants grow? Climax community
3 points: Ecology Name the three types of symbiosis. 1)Parasitism 2)Mutualism 3)Commensalism
3 points: Ecology The crumbling and weathering of rocks releases an important mineral to start which biogeochemical cycle? Phosphorus
3 points: Ecology Which type of organism converts nitrogen in the atmosphere to a more useable form during the process of nitrification and nitrogen fixation? Bacteria
3 points: Ecology Pollutants such as Mercury are in small amounts low on the food chain. But as you move up the food chain, the amount of Mercury accumulates and increases. What is this problem called? Bio- magnification
3 points: Ecology Which environmental problem is due to human use of chemicals called CFCs? Ozone layer destruction
3 points: Ecology Plants and animals remove O 2 from the air during which cellular process? Cellular Respiration
3 points: Ecology Name both the ways that water vapor rises into the atmosphere. 1)Evaporation 2)Transpiration
3 points: Ecology Disease and lack of water are examples of which nonliving ecology factors? Abiotic
3 points: Ecology Water turns from a vapor (gas) to a liquid during which stage of the water cycle? Condensation
3 points: Ecology Which level of ecology ranges from the deepest ocean trench to the highest mountain top? Biosphere
3 points: Ecology Desertification usually follows which environmental problem? Deforestation
3 points: Ecology Name the 3 fossil fuels. 1.Coal 2.Oil 3.Natural gas
3 points: Ecology What is the greatest amount of individuals that a population can hold called? Carrying capacity
3 points: Ecology Which level in the food chain is the secondary consumer? Answer: 3 rd trophic level (frog)
3 points: Ecology In an ecosystem there is often a species that greatly affects and shapes the environment for all the others. What are these important species called? Keystone species
3 points: Ecology Lichen and mosses are commonly the first organisms to inhabit an new area. What is the process where organisms inhabit new areas called? Succession
3 points: Ecology Algae and cyanobacteria represent which trophic level? Producers
4 points: Evolution What are body parts called that no longer have a function? Vestigial
4 points: Evolution What are the differences within individuals of every species called? Variation
4 points: Evolution What is the process called where an entirely new species develops? Speciation
4 points: Evolution What are traits called that aid in survival? Adaptations
4 points: Evolution Mountain ranges and rivers are examples of which type of isolation? Geographic
4 points: Evolution Our solar system (and other solar systems) is thought to have been created from clouds of gas in outer space called ____. Nebula
4 points: Evolution What does the law of superposition say about rocks? Older rocks are deeper in the Earth
4 points: Evolution Which theory was first outlined in the book The Origin of Species. Natural Selection (not evolution)
4 points: Evolution Why are horses and donkeys a different species even though they breed? Their offspring are sterile
4 points: Evolution Organisms with different mating rituals is an example of which type of isolation? Behavioral
4 points: Evolution What is the collection of every known fossil called? Fossil record
4 points: Evolution Which events are usually responsible for genetic drift? Natural disasters (forest fires, earthquakes, etc…)
4 points: Evolution Carbon-12 and Carbon-14 are both carbon, but have a different number of neutrons. What are atoms like this called? Isotopes
4 points: Evolution Groups of wolves separated by the Atlantic ocean cannot reproduce due to what type of isolation? Geographic
4 points: Evolution Archaeopteryx is a fossil that links which two groups of animals? Birds and Reptiles
4 points: Evolution Name Lamarck’s early theory where it was believed traits acquired in life can be passed onto offspring. Acquired inheritance
4 points: Evolution Miller and Urey added 4 gases to their famous experiment to simulate the atmosphere of ancient Earth. Name 3 of the 4 gases. 1)CO2 (carbon dioxide) 2)Methane 3)Water vapor 4)Ammonia
4 points: Evolution Name the process where organisms with favorable traits will likely survive and reproduce. Natural selection
4 points: Evolution Which model of evolution shows slow and steady change? Gradualism
4 points: Evolution Some plants and insects have adapted together and depend of each other for survival. These are examples of which pattern of evolution? Coevolution
3 points: Ecology What percentage of energy is lost every time you move up one trophic level? 90% lost