Goal for today Get Prepared for the TEST, and feel comfortable with the 10 themes, scientific method, & microscope skills.
Introduction to Biology 10 Themes Continued 10 themes Scientific Method Microscopes Terminology $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL ROUND
10 themes of biology: $100 Question All living things are made of one or more what? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $100 Answer All living things are made of one or more what? cells BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $200 Question All organisms are capable of ___________ at some point in their life cycle, the process by which organisms make more of their own kind from one generation to the next. ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology $200 Answer All organisms are capable of Reproduction at some point in their life cycle, the process by which organisms make more of their own kind from one generation to the next. BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $300 Question What theme of Biology talks about our need to eat? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $300 Answer What theme of Biology talks about our need to eat? Energy & Life Double Jeopardy Question Double Jeopardy Question: What happens when an organism runs out of energy? – Answer: it dies BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $400 Question Define the theme of biology and society ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $400 Answer How our society affects life and how our understanding of biology affects our society. Double Jeopardy Double Jeopardy: Name 2 ways that our understanding of biology affects our society. BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $500 Question Define Scientific Inquiry. What is the key behind this theme? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $500 Answer Define Scientific Inquiry. Asking questions, using observations or experiments to find possible answers What is the key behind this theme? Asking questions BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $100 Question What does the cellular basis of life mean? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $100 Answer What does the cellular basis of life mean? All living things are made of cells Double Jeopardy Question!!! How many cells does a living organisms require BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $200 Question ___________is the maintenance of a stable internal conditions in spite of changes in the external environment. ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $200 Answer Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable internal conditions in spite of changes in the external environment. BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $300 Question Explain the theme of Form & Function ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $300 Answer Explain the theme of Form & Function: Looking at how the shape of things help that organism survive in its environment. Double Jeopardy DJ: Give an example that explains this theme. BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $400 Question Name at least 5 levels of organization (in order) from the theme “Biological Systems” ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $400 Answer Name at least 5 levels of organization (in order) from the theme “Biological Systems” CellsTissuesOrgans Organ Systems Organism Population Community Ecosystem BiomeBiosphere BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $500 Question Define Interaction with the environment and give two examples. ANSWER BACK TO GAME
10 themes of biology: $500 Answer Define Interactions with the environment and give two examples. Every organism gives things to the environment and every organism takes things from the environment Examples: you give off heat and take in food We rely on plants for Oxygen and give off Carbon Dioxide BACK TO GAME
Microscopes: $100 Question What power should you begin focusing your microscope? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
What power should you begin focusing your microscope? LOW POWER Microscopes: $100 Answer What power should you begin focusing your microscope? LOW POWER BACK TO GAME
Microscopes: $200 Question When should the coarse adjustment be used? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
When should the coarse adjustment be used? Microscopes: $200 Answer When should the coarse adjustment be used? Only on low power! Double Jeopardy Why should you only use the coarse adjustment on low power? BACK TO GAME
Microscopes: $300 Question What is the nosepiece of a microscope? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
What is the nosepiece of a microscope? Microscopes: $300 Answer What is the nosepiece of a microscope? Holds the objectives and rotates to change the magnification. BACK TO GAME
Microscopes: $400 Question When you move a slide to the right in which direction does the specimen appear to move? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
It appears to move to the left. (It will always be opposite) Microscopes: $400 Answer When you move a slide to the right in which direction does the specimen appear to move? It appears to move to the left. (It will always be opposite) BACK TO GAME
Microscopes: $500 Question How do you calculate total magnification? Be specific! ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Eyepiece X Objective lens Microscopes: $500 Answer How do you calculate total magnification? Multiply the magnification of the eyepiece by the magnification of the objective lens. Eyepiece X Objective lens BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $100 Question All scientific investigations begin with what? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $100 Answer All scientific investigations begin with what? Observation BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $200 Question After Making Observations a Scientist does this. (Hint: it is my favorite part of biology) ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $200 Answer After Making Observations a Scientist does this. Asks Questions BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $300 Question What is the experimental group? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $300 Answer The experimental group is the group that receives the experimental treatment. BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $400 Question What is the control group, and what is its function in the experiment? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $400 Answer Control group—a group in an experiment that receives no experimental treatment. The control group is necessary for comparing the results of the experiment. BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $500 Question What is the key to writing a proper prediction? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Scientific method: $500 Answer What is the key to writing a proper prediction? Phrasing a prediction as an IF/THEN statement BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $100 Question Biology is the study of ____________ ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Biology is the study of : Life Terminology: $100 Answer Biology is the study of : Life BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $200 Question _________ is an explanation that might be true, a statement that can be tested by additional observations or experimentation, and is also part of the scientific method. ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $200 Answer Hypothesis-an explanation that might be true, a statement that can be tested by additional observations or experimentation BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $300 Question Define Evolution ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Evolution is a change over time. Terminology: $300 Answer Evolution is a change over time. BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $400 Question Define an adaptation ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $400 Answer An Adaptation is an inherited trait that helps the organism’s ability to survive and reproduce. BACK TO GAME
Terminology: $500 Question What is the diaphragm? Where is it located, and what is its function? ANSWER BACK TO GAME
Where is the diaphragm located and what is its function? Terminology: $500 Answer Where is the diaphragm located and what is its function? The diaphragm is located under the stage. Its function is to change the amount of light and contrast. BACK TO GAME
FINAL ROUND Question Pick out the question, hypothesis, control group, experimental group, in the following experiment. My Experiment: I have heard that birds will come to your backyard if you put out bird feeders. I think that putting bird seed out for the birds would attract them. I would really like to have more birds in my yard. I decide to go ahead and put out some feeders in my yard and keep track of the number of birds that are there each day. My neighbor, who does not have bird feeders, decides to help me and counts the number of birds that visit their yard each day. We plan on comparing the numbers that visit each yard. ANSWER BACK TO GAME
FINAL ROUND Answer Question (What is the scientist curious about?): Will putting bird seed out increase the number of birds in my yard? *Note this could be written in many ways that would be correct Hypothesis(What do they think will happen in the experiment?): I think that putting bird seed out for the birds would attract them Control Group (Which group is receiving a normal treatment?): My neighbors yard Experimental Group (Which group is receiving a different treatment?): My Yard BACK TO GAME