1. THIS IS
Jeopardy

2. With
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Host...
Ms. Landreth

3. Jeopardy Evolution and Ecology Cells Photo-synthesis Genetics
Mitosis and Meosis
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4. A student is looking through a microscope at a cell
A student is looking through a microscope at a cell. He notices that there are several green organelles and the cell is rectangular in shape. What type of cell is it?
A 100

5. Answer: Plant
A 100

6. A student uses an iodine test on a potato
A student uses an iodine test on a potato. She notices that the potato turns a dark blue or purple color. What biomolecule does the potato contain?
A 200

7. Answer: Carbohydrates

8. An organelle is responsible for collecting proteins and other materials and then sending them out to different parts of the cell or outside of the cell. Which organelle is this?
A 300

9. Answer: Golgi Apparatus

10. The diagram below shows a container with a membrane that is permeable to water but not to sugar. What will happen to the movement of molecules over time?
A 400

11. The water level on the left side will increase
Answer:
The water level on the left side will increase
A 400

12. What organelle in the cell is covered with ribosomes and is responsible for transporting proteins to other parts of the cell?
A 500

13. Answer: ER
A 500

14. What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
B 100

15. Answer:
6CO2 + 6H2O ----> C6H12O6 + 6O2
B 100

16. In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?
In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?
B 200

17. Answer:
Chloroplast
Mitochondria
B 200

18. Why can plants go through both photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

19. Because they have both chloroplasts and mitochondria in their cells
Answer:
Because they have both chloroplasts and mitochondria in their cells
B 300

20. How is energy released in a cell given ATP and ADP?
B 400

21. Answer:
The bond between the 2nd and 3rd phosphates in ATP in broken, making ADP
B 400

22. How is it that photosynthesis and cellular respiration are considered interdependent processes? Think about their equations.
B 500

23. Answer:
One process cannot occur without the other because they both make up the carbon-oxygen cycle. The reactants of one are the products of the other.
B 500

24. What are the 4 phases of mitosis?
C 100

25. Answer:
Prophase
Anaphase
Metaphase
Telophase
C 100

26. A skin cell that has 46 chromosomes goes through mitosis
A skin cell that has 46 chromosomes goes through mitosis. How many chromosomes will it have in its daughter cell?
C 200

27. The daughter cell will be exactly the same
Answer:
46!
The daughter cell will be exactly the same
C 200

28. An organism has 13 chromosomes in its sex cells
An organism has 13 chromosomes in its sex cells. How many chromosomes would be in its body cells?
C 300

29. Body cells reproduce through mitosis and sex cells are made by meiosis
Answer: 26
Body cells reproduce through mitosis and sex cells are made by meiosis
C 300

30. DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
C 400

31. A litter of puppies has a large variety of traits
A litter of puppies has a large variety of traits. Some are spotted, some are solid colors, and some have a blend of colors. What process allows this litter to have so many different genotypes and phenotypes?
C 400

32. Me = Half from Mom and half from Dad -->
Answer:
Meiosis
Me = Half from Mom and half from Dad -->
genetically unique
C 400

33. Meiosis is to ___________________: _________ is to asexual reproduction.

34. Meiosis is to sexual reproduction: Mitosis is to asexual reproduction.

35. How do we know if a trait is dominant? Explain?

36. Answer:
If a person has at least one dominant allele, then they will display the dominant trait
D 100

37. Being allergic to poison ivy is due to a recessive gene
Being allergic to poison ivy is due to a recessive gene. Say a mom is homozygous recessive and the dad is heterozygous. Use the letter “I” or “i” to draw a Punnett square
What’s the probability that their child will be allergic to poison ivy?
D 200

38. Answer:
50%
D 200

39. Long legs (L) are dominant to short legs (l) and strong leg muscles (M) are dominant to weak leg muscles (m). What fraction have long legs and weak leg muscles?
D 300

40. Answer: 3/16
D 300

41. What is the genotype and phenotype of person # 5 given the pedigree below?

42. Male with colorblindness
Answer:
XbY
Male with colorblindness
D 400

43. What type of inheritance is this?
If red snapdragons (RR) are crossed with white snapdragons (rr), you get PINK snapdragons (Rr)!
What type of inheritance is this?
D 500

44. (Neither one is dominant over the other, so they blend)
Answer:
Incomplete Dominance
(Neither one is dominant over the other, so they blend)
D 500

45. What process must occur before mitosis so that both cells get a copy of the DNA?

46. Answer:
Replication
E 100

47. If a strand of DNA is GCTCGAGTCCCT
Then what would be the strand of mRNA made in transcription?
E 200

48. Answer:
CGAGCUCAGGGA
E 200

49. What type of RNA contains the amino acids that are used to make a protein in translation?

50. Answer:
tRNA
“t” for translate!
E 300

51. Which type of mutation will result in the shift of all of the nitrogen bases behind it, and is therefore more harmful?
Substitution
Insertion
E 400

52. (It’s a type of frameshift mutation!)
Answer:
Insertion
(It’s a type of frameshift mutation!)
E 400

53. If a strand of mRNA is: AUGCCUGUCCGAUCA
Then what will be the strand of amino acids?
What will be the strand of anticodons on tRNA?
E 500

54. Answer: Amino acid chain: Met-Pro-Val-Arg-Ser-STOP!
Anticodons: UAC GGA CAG GCU AGU ACU
E 500

55. In a forest ecosystem, a snake eats a rodent, which just ate some crumbs. In this example, the snake is a….
F 100

56. Answer:
Secondary consumer OR
carnivore
F 100

57. A population of mice was split up by an earthquake
A population of mice was split up by an earthquake. Years later, there are two separate species of mice living on either side of the cliff built by the earthquake. This is what pattern of evolution?
F 200

58. Answer:
Divergent
F 200

59. Part of a forest is chopped down to make way for a crop of corn
Part of a forest is chopped down to make way for a crop of corn. The farmer uses pesticides to kill the insects going after his corn. In the pond nearby, scientists find that some osprey that feed off of the fish in the pond are highly contaminated with pesticides. Why are the osprey more contaminated than the fish?
F 300

60. Answer:
Osprey are at the top of the ecology pyramid, so they have to eat more to get enough energy. The more they eat, the more they are contaminated
F 300

61. Use the classification key below to determine the organism

62. Herpailurus yaguarondi
Answer:
Herpailurus yaguarondi
F 400

63. Fish, dolphins and penguins all have structures that help them swim in their aquatic environments. What is the name for structures that organisms have in common environments? What pattern of evolution is exhibited through this example?
F 500

64. Answer:
Analogous structures
Convergent Evolution
F 500

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