Ecosys Biomes AnimalsGenetics Scientists Sci. Method Kingdoms Grab Bag

Ecosys-biomes $100 What is a climax community? A stable, end stage of ecological succession.

$200 Ecosys-biomes What is symbiosis? Any close relationship between species.

$300 Ecosys-biomes A large geographic area with similar climates and ecosystems. What is a biome?

$400 Ecosys-biomes All the living organisms that live in an area and the abiotic features of their environment. What is an ecosystem?

In an ecosystem, this refers to the unique ways an organism survives, obtains food and shelter, and avoids danger. $500 What is a niche? Ecosys-biomes

This is an example of a mollusk: sponge, rattlesnake, euglena, clam. Animals $100 What is a clam?

This animal group has radial symmetry, one body opening, hermaphroditic, stinging cells, & may exist as a polyp or medusa form. $200 What are Cnidarians? Animals

The body temperature of some vertebrate animals fluctuate with the ambient temperature. Animals $300 What is ectothermic?

This animal is an example of an annelid: roundworm, planaria, sea urchin, earthworm. Animals $400 What is an earthworm?

This animal group has porous skin, is ectothermic, lays gelatinous eggs, & spends part of their life in water. Animals $500 What are amphibians?

TT genotype is an example of this. Genetics $100 What is homozygous dominant?

This genotype occurs when a dominant and recessive allele match up during fertilization. Genetics $200 What is heterozygous?

A tool to predict the probability of certain traits in offspring that shows the different ways alleles can combine. Genetics $300 What is a Punnett Square ?

Meiosis produces this kind of sex cell that has half the chromosomes of average cells. Genetics $800 What is haploid?

This diploid cell results from the joining of a haploid male and female sex cell. Genetics $500 What is a zygote?

This is a possible explanation of things based on scientific knowledge, observations, or experiments. Scientists – Sci. Method $100 What is a theory?

This is a series of statements or explanations about how things work in nature that seem to be true all the time. $200 What is a scientific law? Scientists – Sci. Method

A series of steps that help scientists observe and study the natural world. $300 What is the scientific method? Scientists – Sci. Method

This scientist was one of the first to observe protozoa and proved the existence of bacteria. He also improved early microscopes. $400 Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek? Scientists – Sci. Method

This scientist created a two name system for classifying organisms. $500 Who is Carolus Linnaeus? Scientists – Sci. Method

Organisms in this kingdom are prokaryotic, microscopic, single- celled and can be autotrophs, heterotrophs, or decomposers. Kingdoms $100 What is Monera or bacteria?

This organism is a protist: yeast, spruce, cnidarian, or amoeba. $200 What is an amoeba? Kingdoms

This organism is a non-vascular, seedless plant: spirogyra, medusa, angiosperm, or moss. $300 What is moss? Kingdoms

This is an example of a seeded, flowering, vascular plant: fluke, horsetail, red cedar, dogwood. $400 What is a dogwood? Kingdoms

Green, chlorophyll-containing, plant-cell organelle that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugar. $500 What are chloroplasts? Kingdoms

Anything that can restrict the size of a population. $100 What is limiting factor? Grab Bag

A sparrow nests near an eagle for protection. The eagle is unaffected. It is an example of this. $200 What is commensalism? Grab Bag

This is a reactant for photosynthesis: CO 2, C 6 H 12 O 6, O 2. $300 What is carbon dioxide? Grab Bag

This is a product of respiration: H 2 O, C 6 H 12 O 6, O 2. $400 What is water? Grab Bag

The theory that living things can come from non-living things. $500 What is spontaneous generation? Grab Bag