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Science Jeopardy
Hosted by the HMS 7th Grade Science Teachers
Reproduction
Heredity
Adaptations
All Mixed Up
All About Traits
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Final Jeopardy
A-100
ANSWER: A reproductive process that
involves only one parent and the offspring is
identical to the parent.
QUESTION: What is Asexual reproduction
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A-200
ANSWER: A type of Asexual reproduction
in which one cell divides into 2 identical
cell. Occurs in Prokaryotic cells.
QUESTION: What is Binary Fission
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A-300
ANSWER: The reproductive process that
involves 2 parents that each contribute a
combination of genetics to form a new
organism different from themselves.
QUESTION: What is Sexual Reproduction
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A-400
• ANSWER: A type of Asexual
reproduction in which an offspring grows
out of the parent organism.
• QUESTION: What is Budding?
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A-500
ANSWER: The best way to produce an
organism with the desired traits you want
(like brown fur or floppy ears)
QUESTION: Selective Breeding
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B-100
ANSWER: The basic physical and
functional unit of heredity made up of
DNA.
• DNA is found here.
QUESTION: What is Gene?
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B-200
ANSWER: The physical appearance of an
organism
QUESTION: What is Phenotype
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B-300
ANSWER: Having two different alleles for
a trait.
QUESTION: What is Heterozygous
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B-400
ANSWER: The process of characteristics
being passed down from parent to
offspring.
QUESTION: What is Heredity?
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B-500
ANSWER: The genetic makeup of an
organism.
QUESTION: Genotype
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C-100
ANSWER: Process by which “Usable” or
“Favorable” traits are passed down and
less favorable traits become less common or
nonexistent.
QUESTION: Natural Selection
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C-200
ANSWER: Movement of organisms to a
different geographical or climate region
where food is more available.
QUESTION: What is Migration
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C-300
ANSWER: A slowed physiological state of
an organism to survive long periods of cold
temperatures or reduced food supply.
QUESTION: What is Hibernation?
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C-400
ANSWER: The main adaptation developed
by the Galapagos Finch which happened
through Natural Selection.
QUESTION: What is the beak size?
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C-500
ANSWER: A process by which an
organism or population becomes better
suited to its habitat
QUESTION: What is Adaptation?
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D-100
ANSWER: If blue eyes are a dominant
trait represented by a “B” and brown eyes
are a recessive trait represented by “b”
then what eye color would the offspring
have if the alleles are Bb.
QUESTION: What is Blue eyes?
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D-200
ANSWER: The offspring of an Asexual
organism are…
QUESTION: Genetically identical to the
parent.
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D-300
ANSWER: Having two of the same alleles
for a single trait (FF or ff)
QUESTION: What is Homozygous
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D-400
ANSWER: Are found in the nucleus of a
cell. Contain the genes which contain the
DNA
QUESTION: What is chromosomes?
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D-500
ANSWER: Crickets communicate with other
crickets by chirping. Crickets who cannot make a
sound are less likely to find a mate and
reproduce. For this reason, there are few crickets
that cannot make sound. This is an example of…
QUESTION: What is Natural Selection?
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E-100
ANSWER: A capital letter is used to
represent this kind of trait.
QUESTION: What is a Dominant Trait?
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E-200
ANSWER: All of these are inherited traits
EXCEPT: Blue Eyes, Blond Hair, Widows
Peak, and Throwing a ball
QUESTION: what is throwing a ball?
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E-300
ANSWER: Recessive traits are able to be
visible if…
QUESTION: A recessive trait is received
from both parents for a single trait.
Ex: ff or bb
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E-400
ANSWER: A characteristic of an
organism.
QUESTION: What is a Trait
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E-500
ANSWER: The genetic traits of an
organism are determined by…
QUESTION: inherited genes from both the
mother and father
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FINAL JEOPARDY
ANSWER: Why do most birds have an
adaptation of Hollow Bones?
QUESTION: (Answers may vary) To help them
be lighter weight so as to have better flight.
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