Transcript CRCT Jeopardy - Thomas County Schools

CRCT Jeopardy
A
Form a Hypothesis
B
Gather Information
C
D
Perform an experiment
State the problem
E
Analyze the data
Put these steps in the correct
order.
Which of these statements about
cells is true?
• All cells respond to light
• They do not make up most living
things
• They take in materials from their
surroundings
• They do not contain any
hereditary material
Even though the weather is
cold, a squirrel maintains a
constant body temperature.
What is that trait called?
• Stimuli
• Biogenesis
• Homeostasis
• Hypothesis
Organisms need all of the
following things EXCEPT
what?
• Energy
• Water
• A place to live
• Hunting skills
Pasteur’s experiment about
how new life is formed proved
biogenesis. Which of these
explains what biogenesis is?
• Life comes from non-life
• All hereditary material is
found in the cell
• Life comes from life
• All organisms are made up of
cells
The scientific name for the
wolf is Canis lupus. What does
the second word in the name
represent?
• Genus
• Kingdom
• Class
• Species
Which of these is an example
of a scientific theory?
• All organisms need energy
to survive
• Water is abundant on
Earth
• The Sun rises every day
• Humans might have
evolved
In which climate would you
expect to discover many
different types of animals?
• Cold and snowy
• Hot and dry
• Warm and moist
• Cold and dry
Which of these explains why
scientists conduct
experiments?
• To learn how things work
• To teach school
• To help living things survive
• To clean up the environment
Which two-part organelle is
most responsible for making
the cell’s proteins?
• Mitochondrion
• Ribosome
• Recycling organelle
• Chloroplast
A cell’s cytoplasm will
perform all of the following
functions EXCEPT what?
• Keeping valuable chemicals
inside the cell
• Containing the cell’s framework
• Containing many chemicals and
water
• Housing the cell’s different
organelles
Which structure supplies
energy through aerobic
respiration?
• Nucleus
• Ribosome
• Endoplasmic reticulum
• Mitochondrion
Which of the following is
an organelle?
• Chlorophyll
• Tissue
• Cell wall projection
• Chloroplast
A chemical that harms only
prokaryotic cells would
affect which of the following?
• Fungi
• Plants
• Animals
• Bacteria
You have learned that salt and
other materials can travel in
and out of a cell. Which process
allows salt to travel into a cell?
• Active transport
• Diffusion
• Osmosis
• Reproduction
Chlorophyll is contained in a
plant’s
• Viruses
• Roots
• Chloroplasts
• Mitochondria
If energy is used to move this
substance across the cell
membrane, then
• The cells may be using passive
transport
• Facilitated diffusion may be
involved
• The cells must be using active
transport
• The cells must rely on diffusion
Which of the choices below
is the compound?
• Oxygen
• Hydrogen
• Salt
• Carbon
Which statement best explains
osmosis?
• Osmosis is the movement of
water
• Osmosis is the diffusion of water
• Osmosis is the diffusion of water
across a membrane
• Osmosis is the diffusion of water
through a membrane
White blood cells in your body
defend you against infection by
engulfing invading organisms.
The white blood cell engulfs the
invader into itself by the process of
• Endocytosis
• Diffusion
• Exocytosis
• Photosynthesis
Which of the following lists
the stages of mitosis in the
correct order?
• Metaphase, anaphase, prophase,
telophase
• Anaphase, telophase, prophase,
metaphase
• Telophase, anaphase, metaphase,
prophase
• Prophase, metaphase, anaphase,
telophase
Which statement best
describes what happens
during meiosis I?
• Four diploid sex cells are
formed
• Four haploid sex cells are
formed
• Two diploid cells are formed
• Two haploid cells are formed
Mutations are mistakes that
sometimes happen when DNA is
being copied. Mutations might
affect the health of a species by
• Limiting the genetic variety in a species
• Limiting the species ability to grow,
repair or maintain itself
• Increasing the effeciency of protein
production
• Increasing the number of steps that occur
in mitosis
During mitosis, DNA is copied
and passed on to new cells. In
which part of the cell is this
hereditary material located?
• Cell membrane
• Chromosomes
• Nucleus
• Cell wall