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BELLWORK

WEEK 20-LIFE SCIENCE

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ROOT WORD OF THE WEEK

macro-

“large”

as in “macromolecule” and “macroscopic”

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SCIENCE TRIVIA-ANSWER

General Science – What chemical compound makes up the genetic material found inside of the nucleus?

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SCIENCE TRIVIA-ANSWER

General Science – What chemical compound makes up the genetic material found inside of the nucleus?

DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA)

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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?"

dependent: the thing that is “influenced”

independent: the thing that you change “on purpose”

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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 – What cells consist of cell bodies, dendrites, and axons?

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – What cells consist of cell bodies, dendrites, and axons?

NEURONS (NERVE CELLS)

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Science Trivia

Life Science – What higher plant cell organelle is responsible for using sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen?

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – What higher plant cell organelle is responsible for using sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen?

CHLOROPLAST

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Science Trivia

Life Science – Which of the following organelles regulates what enters and leaves the cell?

  1. Mitochondria
  2. Lysosome
  3. Chloroplast
  4. Cell membrane

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – Which of the following organelles regulates what enters and leaves the cell?

  • Mitochondria
  • Lysosome
  • Chloroplast
  • Cell membrane

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Science Trivia

GENERAL SCIENCE - Which of the following is TRUE:

  1. all yeasts are nonpathogenic in humans
  2. all humans have the same number of chromosomes
  3. all bats carry rabies
  4. all DNA contains phosphorous

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Science Trivia-Answer

GENERAL SCIENCE - Which of the following is TRUE:

  1. all yeasts are nonpathogenic in humans
  2. all humans have the same number of chromosomes
  3. all bats carry rabies
  4. all DNA contains phosphorous