1 point: Plants & Microorganisms

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. 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 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms

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

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

13. 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 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms

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

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

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

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

18. In order, name the 5 stages of the lytic cycle. 1) Attachment 2) Entry 3) Replication 4) Assembly 5) Release/ Lyse 1 point: Plants & Microorganisms

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

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

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

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

23. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

25. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

27. Two part question: A) What are the organs of the endocrine system called? B) Name the chemicals created by these organs? Glands Hormones 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

29. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

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

32. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

34. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification B

35. Which blood type has no antigens on the red blood cells, but has all three antibodies in their plasma? O- 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

37. If two organisms are placed in the same “class”, which other levels do they have in common? Kingdom and phylum 2 points: Human body & Classification

38. 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 2 points: Human body & Classification

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

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

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

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

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

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

45. Which type of organism converts nitrogen in the atmosphere to a more useable form during the process of nitrification and nitrogen fixation? Bacteria 3 points: Ecology

46. 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 3 points: Ecology

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

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

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

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