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Bellwork

Week 3-Life Science

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Root Word of the Week

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“name” or “order”

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as in “taxonomy”, “autonomy”,

and “binomial nomenclature”

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Science Trivia

GENERAL SCIENCE Which of the following choices are NOT SI units:

  1. meter
  2. kilogram
  3. milliliter
  4. degree Celsius

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Science Trivia-Answer

GENERAL SCIENCE Which of the following choices are NOT SI units:

  1. meter
  2. kilogram
  3. milliliter
  4. degree Celsius

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Read a Graph

  • What question is this graph trying to answer?

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  • What conclusions can you make from it?

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  • What evidence supports your conclusion?

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Create-a-Graph

Use the data on the board to 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 Questions

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Science Trivia

Life Science – What domain of life is the kingdom Animalia classified under?

  1. Bacteria
  2. Archaea
  3. Eukarya

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – What domain of life is the kingdom Animalia classified under?

  1. Bacteria
  2. Archaea
  3. Eukarya

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Science Trivia

Life Science –What kingdom, originally described by Carl Woese, contains many extremophile prokaryotes?

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  1. Bacteria
  2. Archaea
  3. Eukarya

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science –What kingdom, originally described by Carl Woese, contains many extremophile prokaryotes?

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  • Bacteria
  • Archaea
  • Eukarya

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Science Trivia

Life Science – Sand dollars, sea stars, sea cucumbers, and sea urchins all belong to what phyla?

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  1. Echinodermata
  2. Chordata
  3. Porifera
  4. Arthropoda

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Science Trivia-Answer

Life Science – Sand dollars, sea stars, sea cucumbers, and sea urchins all belong to what phyla?

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  1. Echinodermata
  2. Chordata
  3. Porifera
  4. Arthropoda

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Science Trivia

LIFE SCIENCE - Arrange the following four groupings of organisms from narrowest to broadest level of categorization: 1)genus, 2)phylum, 3)domain, 4)class.

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Science Trivia-Answer

LIFE SCIENCE - Arrange the following four groupings of organisms from narrowest to broadest level of categorization: 1)genus, 2)phylum, 3)domain, 4)class.

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1, 4, 2, 3

GENUS, CLASS, PHYLUM, DOMAIN

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Science Trivia

GENERAL SCIENCE - All chordates possess which of the

following?

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  1. A notochord
  2. A spinal cord
  3. Lungs
  4. A four-chambered heart

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Science Trivia-Answer

GENERAL SCIENCE - All chordates possess which of the

following?

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  • A notochord
  • A spinal cord
  • Lungs
  • A four-chambered heart

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Science Trivia

LIFE SCIENCE - The following four features are common characteristics of which phylum of organisms: notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a postanal tail?

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Science Trivia-Answer

LIFE SCIENCE - The following four features are common characteristics of which phylum of organisms: notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, and a postanal tail?

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CHORDATA