Transcript Blank Jeopardy

Cells
Biology Traits
and heredity
Organization
Of Life
And
Evolution
Energy Flow
And Nutrient
Cycling
Ecology
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Energy stored in glucose is released
for cells to use through the process
of:
A. Osmosis
B. Diffusion
C. Photosynthesis
D. Cellular respiration
D. Cellular respiration
Unlike animal cells, plant cells have a
A. cell wall
B. lysosome
C. cell membrane
D. mitochondrion
A. cell wall
Which of these is the MOST complex
level or organization?
A. cell
B. tissue
C. organ
D. organ system
D. organ system
A scientist is measuring the body cell
of an animal. Which measurement is
closest to the size of the cell?
A. 0.000005 meters
B. 0.005 meters
C. 0.05 meters
D. 0.5 meters
A.0.000005 meters
Photosynthesis takes place in
A. Nuclei
B. Vacuoles
C. Chloroplasts
D. Mitochondria
C. Chloroplasts
How is selective breeding different from
natural selection?
A. Selective breeding is controlled by humans
B. Selective breeding allows only certain
organisms to reproduce
C. Selective breeding can change the traits of a
species over time
D. Selective breeding involves inserting genetic
information into organisms
A.Selective breeding is
controlled by humans
In pea plants, spherical seeds (S) are
dominant over dented seeds (s). If two
plants that are hybrid for spherical seeds
(Ss) are crossed, what percentage of the
offspring would you expect to have
spherical seeds?
A.
B.
C.
D.
25%
50%
75%
100%
C. 75%
Which process is necessary for sexual
reproduction, but not for asexual
reproduction?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Meiosis
Division of cells
Copying of genetic material
Production of new cells
A.Meiosis
A scientist creates a Punnett square
involving plant traits. What is a Punnett
square?
A. A tool used to predict the possible outcomes
of a genetic cross
B. A chart that lists the traits expressed by the
offspring of a genetic cross
C. A table that describes the number of offspring
produced from a genetic cross
D. A diagram that identifies where genes are
located on chromosomes.
A. A tool used to predict the
possible outcomes of a
genetic cross
Mendel observed several traits that have
two different forms. For example, the
height of pea plants is controlled by two
different
A.
B.
C.
D.
Organs
Alleles
Hybrids
mutations
B. Alleles
What do all bacteria in both bacterial
kingdoms have in common that is
different from the organisms in the other
kingdoms
A.
B.
C.
D.
They are harmful
They are multicellular
They are autotrophs
They are prokaryotes
D. They are prokaryotes
One theory suggests that giant wooly
mammoths became extinct when the
climate became warmer. Why might this
change have led to their extinction?
A. Their traits changed to match the new climate
B. Their traits were favorable only in a cold
climate
C. There was no food available in the warmer
climate
D. Larger organisms suddenly appeared as the
climate changed.
B. Their traits were favorable
only in a cold climate
According to Darwin’s theory of natural
selection, why do species evolve over
time?
A. Only the fittest organisms survive to
reproduce
B. Members of a species work together to
survive
C. Organisms cause changes to their
environments.
D. Organisms produce only organisms that can
survive
A. Only the fittest organisms
survive to reproduce
Which system of the human body
produces hormones that control growth
and development?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Endocrine system
Lymphatic system
Respiratory system
Integumentary system
A.Endocrine system
In a population of codfish, a scientist notes
that some fish have larger fins than others.
These differences among the traits of
organisms in a population are known as
A.
B.
C.
D.
Variation
Evolution
Extinction
competition
A. Variation
The energy flow through an ecosystem is
BEST described by a
A.
B.
C.
D.
Square
Pyramid
Circle
Rectangle
B. Pyramid
Animals do NOT obtain nitrogen from the
air because
A. Air does not contain much nitrogen
B. Nitrogen in the air is in a form that animals
cannot use
C. Animals do not need nitrogen for any life
processes
D. Animals must create nitrogen from materials
they eat.
B. Nitrogen in the air is in a
form that animals cannot
use
The producers in part of an ecosystem
have 100,000 units of energy. How much
energy is passed on to the second-level
consumers?
A.
B.
C.
D.
10 kcal
100 kcal
1,000 kcal
10,000 kcal
C. 1,000 kcal
Ho w do animals living in ecosystems on
land depend on plants for survival?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Plants use sunlight to make food
Plants create energy that animals use
Plants make up the land they walk on
Plants release carbon dioxide into the air
A.Plants use sunlight to
make food
A horse feeds on grains as well as fruits
and vegetables. What role does a horse
play in an ecosystem?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Producer
First-level consumer
Second-level consumer
decomposer
B. First-level consumer
A researcher is collecting evidence to
study an organism that lives in the benthic
zone of the ocean. Where can this
organism be found?
A.
B.
C.
D.
In an estuary
Along the bottom
On the sandy shore
Floating near the surface
B. Along the bottom
Large reef fish have a mutualistic
relationship with cleaner fish. This means
that as a result of the relationship
A.
B.
C.
D.
One fish is hurt
Both fish benefit
One fish benefits
Neither fish benefits
B. Both fish benefit
What is the shape of a population graph
once the population has reached the
carrying capacity for the environment?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The graph is vertical
The graph is basically flat
The graph slants steeply upward
The graph slants steeply downward
B. The graph is basically flat
Lena’s family is camping in a national
park. The region they have chosen has
definite seasons and rainfall that is spread
out throughout the year. They set their
camp among maple, oak, and elm trees.
During their stay, they see white-tailed
deer, raccoons, and squirrels. In which
biome is Lena’s family camping?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Taiga
Savanna
Tropical rain forest
Temperate deciduous forest
D. Temperate deciduous forest
Which unit of measure is MOST
appropriate for measuring the length of a
river?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Millimeter
Centimeter
Meter
kilometer
D. kilometer