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Biology Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy
Biochemistry
and Cells
DNA and
Genetics
Evolution,
Taxonomy and
Microbiology
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
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Which safety symbol warns students
about working with sharp instruments?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Organic compounds always contain
which of the following elements?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
All of these
The cell wall of a plant is made of
which compound?
Cellulose
If the concentration of dissolved
particles is greater on the outside of a
cell, what will water do?
Water will move out of the cell and the cell will
shrink
What energy transformation occurs in
green plants during photosynthesis?
Light energy is converted to chemical energy!
Which of the following is NOT found
in DNA
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
5-carbon sugar deoxyribose
Phoshate group
Uracil
Thymine
All of these are found in DNA
Which of the following results from
the process of meiosis?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Gametes
Sperm cells
Egg cells
Body cells
More than one of these is correct
What are the two functions of DNA?
Copy itself and code for proteins
If a heterozygous tall pea plant and a
homozygous short pea plant are
crossed, what phenotypic ratio will the
results of the F1 generation show? (tall
is dominant)
½ tall
½ short
What would be the anti-codon for the
following DNA sequence?
CAT GGC ATA CAG
mRNA Codon:
GUA CCG UAU GUC
tRNA Anti-codon: CAU GGC AUA CAG
The long, slow process of change in a
species over time is called what?
Evolution
Similar organisms that breed with each
other and produce fertile offspring
make up a:
A.
B.
C.
D.
kingdom
Species
Organism
all of these are correct
The scientist that came up with the
way in which organisms are named and
classified was
Carolus Linnaeus
Write the scientific name for this
organism below.
Homo sapiens
sapiens
*Homo sapiens
neanderthalensis
is also acceptable!
What are three uses for bacteria?
• Material Recycling
– Carbon cycle
– Nitrogen cycle
• Food Production
– Yogurt and cheese
• Digestion
– E. Coli in intestine
– Cattle need it to digest cell wall in grass and hay
Which group uses harpoon-like stinger
cells known as cnidocytes to help
capture prey?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sponges
jellyfish
flatworms
roundworms
List three reasons sponges are
important.
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•
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home for worms, shrimp, and starfish
help clean-up ocean floor
used for bathing
produce medicines
What is the evolutionary milestone for
Phylum Platyhelminthes?
cephalization
The exoskeleton of an arthropod is
made up of what substance?
• Chitin
What are three characteristics of
Subphylum Crustacea?
• Two pair antennae
• 10 footed
• Pinchers used to obtain
food
• Two body sections
(head & thorax are
fused= cephalothorax)
Animals that create enough heat from
the metabolism of food are called?
• Endotherms
What is the type/function of this foot?
grasping
What four characteristics do all
chordates have?
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Notochord
Dorsal nerve cord
Gill slits
Tail
What type of mammal skull?
Insectivore
List four characteristics of mammals.
• hair
• Mammary glands
• Well-developed circulatory and respriratory
systems
• Viviparous (with some exceptions)
Final Jeopardy
In man, color blindness is inherited as a sexlinked character on the X chromosome and is
recessive. If a normal-visioned man marries
a woman carrier, what are the probabilities of
the children being color blind?