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BELLWORK

WEEK 11-LIFE SCIENCE

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ROOT WORD OF THE WEEK

phyll-

“leaf”

“chlorophyll” and “mesophyll”

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SCIENCE TRIVIA

Life Science – Identify all of the following three structures that are considered plant organs:

1) Tracheids

2) Roots

3) Leaves

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SCIENCE TRIVIA-ANSWER

Life Science – Identify all of the following three structures that are considered plant organs:

1) Tracheids

2) Roots

3) Leaves

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READ-A-GRAPH

1. What question is this graph trying to answer?

2. What are the dependent and independent variables?

3. What conclusion(s) can you make?

4. What evidence from the graph supports it?"

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CREATE-A-GRAPH

Remember, it must:

  • start at 0
  • have a title
  • have x & y axes labels
  • have an evenly spaced scale

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BONUS SLIDES

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Science Trivia

Life Science – Algae do not have distinct organs like plants do, but brown algae possess a root-like structure used to attach to surfaces. What is the name for this root-like structure?

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – Algae do not have distinct organs like plants do, but brown algae possess a root-like structure used to attach to surfaces. What is the name for this root-like structure?

HOLDFAST

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Science Trivia

Life Science – Which of the following is NOT the correct way to write a species common name?

  1. Drosophila melanogaster
  2. Mus Musculus
  3. Caenorhabditis elegans
  4. Homo habilis

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – Which of the following is NOT the correct way to write a species common name?

  • Drosophila melanogaster
  • Mus Musculus
  • Caenorhabditis elegans
  • Homo habilis

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Science Trivia

Life Science – Which of the following human organs has the largest mass?

  1. Kidneys
  2. Spleen
  3. Lungs
  4. Pancreas

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – Which of the following human organs has the largest mass?

  • Kidneys
  • Spleen
  • Lungs
  • Pancreas