1. Biology “A” Jeopardy
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3. Ch. 1 &
ANSWER: The study of life.
QUESTION: Biology

4. Ch. 1 &
ANSWER: Something that isn’t living.
QUESTION: Abiotic

5. Ch. 1 &
ANSWER: A relationship in which one species benefits while the other is neither harmed or benefited.
QUESTION: Commensalism

6. Ch. 1 &
ANSWER: An organism that is able to produce its own food by converting the suns energy.
QUESTION: Autotroph

7. Ch. 1 &
ANSWER: Applying scientific knowledge to a specific problem.
QUESTION: Technology

8. Ch
ANSWER: The number of choices at each step of a dichotomous key.
QUESTION: Two

9. Ch
ANSWER: The seven levels of classification from most inclusive to least inclusive.
QUESTION: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

10. Ch
ANSWER: These levels of taxonomy are used to name an organisms in binomial nomenclature.
QUESTION: Genus and Species

11. Ch. 17 - 400 ANSWER: Three of the six kingdoms.
QUESTION: Animal, Plant, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protist, Fungi

12. Ch
ANSWER: Our current system of classification was originally based on structures; today it is based on different criteria.
QUESTION: Genetics

13. Ch
ANSWER: A positively charged particle
QUESTION: Proton

14. Ch
ANSWER: Substance that can’t be broken down into a simpler chemical substance.
QUESTION: Element

15. Ch
ANSWER: Building blocks of proteins
QUESTION: Amino acids

16. Ch. 6 - 400 ANSWER: Proteins that speed up reactions in living things.
QUESTION: Enzymes

17. Ch. 6 - 500 ANSWER: Three main categories of organic compounds.
QUESTION: Lipids, Carbohydrates, and Proteins

18. Ch. 7 &
ANSWER: A stage in mitosis where the chromatids separate at the centromere into chromosomes
QUESTION: Anaphase

19. Ch. 7 & 8 - 200 ANSWER: Longest phase in the cell cycle.
QUESTION: Interphase

20. Ch. 7 &
ANSWER: Membrane-bound structures in eukaryotic cells with specialized functions.
QUESTION: Organelles

21. Ch. 7 &
ANSWER: Organelle that is considered the “power house” of the cell
QUESTION: Mitochondria

22. Ch. 7 & 8 - 500 ANSWER: Function of the plasma membrane.
QUESTION: Boundary & Gatekeeper

23. Ch. 35 &
ANSWER: The blood type a person can receive if they have the blood type of A.
QUESTION: Type A or O

24. Ch. 35 &
ANSWER: The purpose of the respiratory and circulatory system.
QUESTION: Distribute oxygen and nutrients.

25. Ch. 35 &
ANSWER: An everyday example of a negative feedback system.
QUESTION: Thermostat

26. Ch. 35 &
ANSWER: The reason we sneeze or cough if we walk into a dusty room.
QUESTION: Remove pathogens and particles

27. Ch. 35 &
ANSWER: Type of tissue responsible for the movement of food through the digestive tract.
QUESTION: Smooth muscle

28. FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER: Write out the equation for respiration.
QUESTION:
C6H12O6 + O2+ NRG CO2 + H2O