1. Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader?

2. Are You Smarter Than a 7th Grader?
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Cells
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Kinds of Cells
Organization
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Cell Function
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Plant Life
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Reproduction
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3. Cell Question
What are the three parts of the cell theory?

4. Cell Answer All organisms are made of one or more cells.
The cell is the basic unit of all living things.
All cells come from existing cells.
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5. Scientist Question
Who concluded that all plant parts were made up of cells?

6. Scientist Answer
Matthias Schleiden
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7. Kinds of Cells Question
State two differences between single-celled and multi-cellular organisms

8. Kinds of cells Answer
Eukaryotes –multicellular organisms are usually larger than single-cell organisms. They have membrane-bound organelles. Ex: Plants & animals
Prokaryotes are single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. Ex: Bacteria and archaea
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9. Organization Question
Name the 4 levels of organization of living things.

10. Organization Answer 1. Cells: 2 Tissue: 3. Organ: 4. Organ system:
Can you describe each one?
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11. 7th Grade Cell Function
What is the process and function of cellular respiration?

12. 7th Grade Cell function Answer
The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.
Food (glucose) is broken down into CO2 and H2O and energy is released
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13. 7th Grade More Cell Function
Describe the function of fermentation

14. 7th Grade More Cell Function Answer
The process of getting energy without using oxygen.
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15. 7th Grade Plant Life
Where does photosynthesis take place? Be specific

16. 7th Grade Plant Life Answer
Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts. Chloroplasts are found inside plant cells. They use energy captured by the chlorophyll to change carbon dioxide and water into food.
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17. 7th Grade More Plant Life Question
Where do plants store food?

18. 7th Grade More Plant Life Answer
As the plant matures, the size of the fruit, nuts and seeds increase in size indicating food storage. Extra food is stored in the roots, leaves and seeds.
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19. 7th Grade Reproduction Question
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Asexual reproduction

20. 7th Grade Reproduction Answer
Advantages: Many offspring can be produced
Disadvantages: There is no genetic variation. They all look the same
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21. 7th Grade More on Reproduction Question
List some examples of organisms that reproduce asexually.

22. 7th Grade More on Reproduction Answer
Bacteria
Certain plants and single celled organisms
Amoeba and Paramecium
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23. 7th Grade Unit 3 Question

24. 1,000,000 Question
Why wouldn’t I experience an earthquake if I was flying over an affected area in a helicopter?

25. 1,000,000 Answer
Seismic waves only transfer their energy to buildings and the ground by directly passing along vibrations.
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