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During cellular respiration, cells produce a waste product called what? (Hint: its an output) |
carbon dioxide |
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The plant organelle in which photosynthesis takes place is called the ......... |
chloroplast |
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Neurons are part of which body system |
the nervous system |
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Which organ in the body filters cellular waste from the blood? |
Kidney |
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Who is considered the "Father of genetics"? |
Gregor Mendel |
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Who started the concept of Natural Selection? |
Charles Darwin |
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Which important molecule is considered the blueprint of life? |
DNA |
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Which organelle of the cell is responsible for cellular respiration (hint: it produces energy for the cell)? |
mitochondria |
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During a lab, if a beaker breaks, what is the first thing you should do? |
Ask or get help from your teacher |
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The commander center or "brain" of the cell is called the... |
nucleus |
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Green plants breathe in ___________ and breathe out _________________ |
carbon dioxide, oxygen |
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Which virus causes AIDS? |
HIV |
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The most basic unit of life is called a |
cell |
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What is the tool/instrument scientist use to study cells? |
microscope |
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Name one organelle that plant cells have that animal cells don't |
cell wall or vacuole |
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What is the shape of DNA? |
double-helix |
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In biology/life science terms, what does fitness mean? |
The ability to survive and reproduce |
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Name the four letter codes of DNA |
C, G, T, A |
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What is the species name for human beings? |
homo sapiens |
