1. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
What is a combination of cell DNA and virus DNA called?
Provirus

2. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Viruses can adapt to their surroundings. Name 2 other reason viruses may be considered alive.
They contain nucleic acid
They reproduce
They have organization

3. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Which bacteria can live with or without oxygen?
Facultative anaerobic

4. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Two part question:
What is the diploid stage of a plant’s life called?
What does this stage create and release?
Sporophyte
Spores

5. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Which structure is the main difference between the sac, club, and zygote fungi?
Fruiting body

6. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Two part question:
A) True or False: Bacteria are prokaryotes.
B) Name part D in the diagram.
Answers:
True
Capsule

7. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name 2 of the 3 categories of plant-like protista.
Euglenoids (Euglena)
Diatoms
Dinoflagellates

8. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name this bacteria shape. Be sure to hide the answer.
Answer: Cocci

9. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Which virus enzyme allows a retrovirus to create perform transcription backwards?
Reverse transcriptase

10. 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:
Ovary
Letter E

11. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name the three main categories of archaebacteria.
Methanogens
Halophiles
Thermophiles

12. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name the waxy covering found on leaves that prevents water loss.
Cuticle

13. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Two part question:
Name the process where 2 bacteria cells will connect to each other.
Which organelle connects the bacteria during this process?
Conjugation
Pili

14. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name the two categories of seed-producing and vascular plants.
Gymnosperms & Angiosperms

15. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
What is the #1 difference between bacteria and protista?
Bacteria are prokaryotes… Protista are eukaryotes

16. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
During which stage of the lytic cycle are proteins joined to make new viruses?
Assembly

17. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Name the system of tubes that transports water upwards…and sugar downwards
Vascular system

18. 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

19. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Pseudopods help amoeba catch their prey by which process?
Phagocytosis

20. 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms
Two part question:
Mycelium are made from smaller strands called _____.
Identify the smaller strands in the diagram.
Answer:
Hyphae
Letter C

21. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Two part question:
A) Name this body system.
B) The adrenal glands are which letter?
Answers:
Endocrine system
Letter C

22. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Which defense protein causes pathogens to clump together until being destroyed by phagocytes?
Antibodies

23. 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?
B and Rh A

24. 2 points: Human body & Classification
According to the cladogram, how many organisms have lungs?
Answer = Five

25. 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

26. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Skin is an example of which type of tissue because it covers and protects the body?
Epithelial

27. 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?
Glands
Hormones

28. 2 points: Human body & Classification
In order from largest to smallest, name the 7 taxa.
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

29. 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

30. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Which portion of human blood helps to form clots that prevent bleeding when an injury occurs?
Platelets

31. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Which gland in your brain acts as a thermometer to control your body temperature?
Hypothalamus

32. 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

33. 2 points: Human body & Classification
According to the cladogram, how many traits does the turtle and tuna have in common?
Answer: Two

34. 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:
Optic nerve
Retina B

35. 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-

36. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Two part question:
Thermoreceptors detect temperature. What do mechanoreceptors detect?
What about photoreceptors?
Pressure
Light

37. 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

38. 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

39. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Name the bone inside the ear that contains mechanoreceptors to produce impulses.
Cochlea

40. 2 points: Human body & Classification
Cells are programmed to die during which process?
Apoptosis

41. Carbon dioxide 3 points: Ecology
The accumulation of which gas from the burning of fossil fuels is mainly responsible for global warming?
Carbon dioxide

42. 3 points: Ecology
What is the final stage of succession called where the largest plants grow?
Climax community

43. Name the three types of symbiosis.
3 points: Ecology
Name the three types of symbiosis.
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism

44. Phosphorus 3 points: Ecology
The crumbling and weathering of rocks releases an important mineral to start which biogeochemical cycle?
Phosphorus

45. Bacteria 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

46. 3 points: Ecology Bio-magnification
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

47. Ozone layer destruction
3 points: Ecology
Which environmental problem is due to human use of chemicals called CFCs?
Ozone layer destruction

48. 3 points: Ecology
Plants and animals remove O2 from the air during which cellular process?
Cellular Respiration

49. Name both the ways that water vapor rises into the atmosphere.
3 points: Ecology
Name both the ways that water vapor rises into the atmosphere.
Evaporation
Transpiration

50. 3 points: Ecology
Disease and lack of water are examples of which nonliving ecology factors?
Abiotic

51. 3 points: Ecology
Water turns from a vapor (gas) to a liquid during which stage of the water cycle?
Condensation

52. 3 points: Ecology
Which level of ecology ranges from the deepest ocean trench to the highest mountain top?
Biosphere

53. Desertification usually follows which environmental problem?
3 points: Ecology
Desertification usually follows which environmental problem?
Deforestation

54. 3 points: Ecology
Name the 3 fossil fuels.
Coal
Oil
Natural gas

55. 3 points: Ecology
What is the greatest amount of individuals that a population can hold called?
Carrying capacity

56. 3 points: Ecology
Which level in the food chain is the secondary consumer?
Answer: 3rd trophic level (frog)

57. Keystone species 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

58. Succession 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

59. Algae and cyanobacteria represent which trophic level? Producers
3 points: Ecology
Algae and cyanobacteria represent which trophic level?
Producers

60. What are body parts called that no longer have a function? Vestigial
4 points: Evolution
What are body parts called that no longer have a function?
Vestigial

61. What are the differences within individuals of every species called?
4 points: Evolution
What are the differences within individuals of every species called?
Variation

62. What is the process called where an entirely new species develops?
4 points: Evolution
What is the process called where an entirely new species develops?
Speciation

63. What are traits called that aid in survival? Adaptations
4 points: Evolution
What are traits called that aid in survival?
Adaptations

64. Mountain ranges and rivers are examples of which type of isolation?
4 points: Evolution
Mountain ranges and rivers are examples of which type of isolation?
Geographic

65. Nebula 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

66. What does the law of superposition say about rocks?
4 points: Evolution
What does the law of superposition say about rocks?
Older rocks are deeper in the Earth

67. Which theory was first outlined in the book The Origin of Species.
4 points: Evolution
Which theory was first outlined in the book The Origin of Species.
Natural Selection
(not evolution)

68. Why are horses and donkeys a different species even though they breed?
4 points: Evolution
Why are horses and donkeys a different species even though they breed?
Their offspring are sterile

69. 4 points: Evolution
Organisms with different mating rituals is an example of which type of isolation?
Behavioral

70. What is the collection of every known fossil called? Fossil record
4 points: Evolution
What is the collection of every known fossil called?
Fossil record

71. Which events are usually responsible for genetic drift?
4 points: Evolution
Which events are usually responsible for genetic drift?
Natural disasters (forest fires, earthquakes, etc…)

72. Isotopes 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

73. 4 points: Evolution
Groups of wolves separated by the Atlantic ocean cannot reproduce due to what type of isolation?
Geographic

74. Archaeopteryx is a fossil that links which two groups of animals?
4 points: Evolution
Archaeopteryx is a fossil that links which two groups of animals?
Birds and Reptiles

75. Acquired inheritance 4 points: Evolution
Name Lamarck’s early theory where it was believed traits acquired in life can be passed onto offspring.
Acquired inheritance

76. 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.
CO2 (carbon dioxide)
Methane
Water vapor
Ammonia

77. 4 points: Evolution
Name the process where organisms with favorable traits will likely survive and reproduce.
Natural selection

78. Which model of evolution shows slow and steady change? Gradualism
4 points: Evolution
Which model of evolution shows slow and steady change?
Gradualism

79. Coevolution 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

80. 3 points: Ecology
What percentage of energy is lost every time you move up one trophic level?
90% lost