BELLWORK

WEEK 14-LIFE SCIENCE

ROOT WORD OF THE WEEK

SCIENCE TRIVIA

LIFE SCIENCE - What are the scientific terms for the two general types of tissues that move fluids throughout higher plants?

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SCIENCE TRIVIA-ANSWER

LIFE SCIENCE - What are the scientific terms for the two general types of tissues that move fluids throughout higher plants?

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Xylem and Phloem

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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?"

CREATE-A-GRAPH

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Remember, it must:

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

BONUS SLIDES

Science Trivia

PHYSICAL SCIENCE - Name the most common disaccharide, known as milk sugar, that is found in milk.

Science Trivia-Answer

PHYSICAL SCIENCE - Name the most common disaccharide, known as milk sugar, that is found in milk.

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LACTOSE

Science Trivia

Life Science – A scientist discovers a new protein that contains 20 amino acids. What is the minimum length, in nucleotides, of the mRNA that produces this protein?

Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – A scientist discovers a new protein that contains 20 amino acids. What is the minimum length, in nucleotides, of the mRNA that produces this protein?

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63

Science Trivia

LIFE SCIENCE - Order the following 4 stages of mitosis from the EARLIEST to the LATEST: metaphase; prophase; telophase; anaphase

Science Trivia-Answer

LIFE SCIENCE - Order the following 4 stages of mitosis from the EARLIEST to the LATEST: metaphase; prophase; telophase; anaphase

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ANSWER: PROPHASE; METAPHASE; ANAPHASE; TELOPHASE

Science Trivia

Life Science – What specific form of RNA is used to transfer amino acids to a protein in the process of translation?

Science Trivia

Life Science – What specific form of RNA is used to transfer amino acids to a protein in the process of translation?

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tRNA

Science Trivia

GENERAL SCIENCE - What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

1. Mitosis refers to cell division while meiosis refers to cell repair
2. Mitosis produces haploid cells while meiosis produces diploid cells
3. Meiosis has fewer stages than mitosis
4. Meiosis typically produces haploid gametes while mitosis does not

Science Trivia-Answer

GENERAL SCIENCE - What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

• Mitosis refers to cell division while meiosis refers to cell repair
• Mitosis produces haploid cells while meiosis produces diploid cells
• Meiosis has fewer stages than mitosis
• Meiosis typically produces haploid gametes while mitosis does not