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Question Answer A-100 What is the tool we use to measure mass? A Triple Beam Balance

Question Answer A-200 The variable that is changed by the scientist is called the ________ variable? The Independent Variable

Question Answer A-300 Fill in the blanks: On a graph, the independent variable goes on the _____ axis, and the dependent variable goes on the _____ axis. IV goes on the x-axis; DV goes on the y- axis

Question Answer A-400 The part of an experiment that stays the same is called the ________________ Constant

Question Answer A-500 Charles is testing whether or not students studying for a test affects their score. He gives the same test to 4 students. 1 student doesnt study at all, another studies for 10 minutes, another for 30 minutes and another for an hour. Which student is the control in Charles experiment? The student that didnt study at all

Question Answer What are all living things made up of? Cells B-100

Question Answer B-200 A group of cells all working together to perform the same job is called a _______? An organ

Question Answer B-300 This organ system is responsible for circulating blood, oxygen and waste throughout the body – which organ system is it? The Circulatory System

Question Answer B-400 Where does all energy come from for living things? The Sun

Question Answer B-500 What are the 5 characteristics of ALL living things? Living things: respond, use energy, grow and develop, are organized (made up of cells) and reproduce

Question Answer C-100 The organelle that contains the DNA of a cell is called the ______________ Nucleus

Question Answer C-200 This organelle is found only in plants and is where photosynthesis happens: Chloroplast

Question Answer C-300 This is the organelle that protects the inside of the plant cell and provides structure to the cell: The cell wall

Question Answer C-400 This organelle provides energy to both animal and plant cells The mitochondria

Question Answer C-500 What are 2 differences between animal and plant cells? Plant cells are rectangles; animal plants are circular – plant cells have chloroplasts, chlorophyll, and cell walls cell walls; animal cells dont – plant cells have larger vacuoles than animal cells.

Question Answer D-100 The movement of any material from a high concentration to a low concentration is called _______________ Passive transport or diffusion

Question Answer D-200 The movement of water from a high to a low concentration is called ________ Osmosis

Question Answer D-300 This type of transport goes from a low to a high concentration and uses energy: Active Transport

Question Answer D-400 Which type of transport is seen here? Osmosis 6 H 2 O 2 H 2 O

Question Answer D-500 When all molecules are equal on both sides of a cellular membrane, what is that called? Equalibrium

Question Answer E-100 The scientists that built the first model of DNA were: Watson and Crick

Question Answer E-200 Fill in the blanks: In DNA, guanine always pairs up with __________ and adenine always pairs up with ________. Cytosine; Thymine

Question Answer E-300 Fill in the blank: An organisms genetic makeup is called its __________ while its actual physical appearance is called its _____________ Genotype; Phenotype

Question Answer E-400 When an organism has two alleles that are the same for a trait, it is _______________ for that trait. Homozygous

Question Answer E-500 In sparrows, black wingtips are a dominant trait. If a homozygous black wing-tipped male mates with a white wing-tipped female, what are the chances that their children will be black wing- tipped? 100%

Question Answer FINAL JEOPARDY What tool needed to be invented in order for scientists to effectively study cells? The microscope!