life science

What stores food and begins the process of breaking it down?

• Heart
• Teeth
• Stomach 
• Brain

What controls all functions of the body, makes the animal intelligent?

• Brain
• Lungs
• Ribs
• Skin

What name is used to describe all living things?

• organism
• ogrenism

Which of the following statements is true for all living things (organisms)?

• All living things have organs
• All living things produce their own food through photosynthesis
• All living things are made of one or more cells
• All living things are made of more than one cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What is the most basic unit of life?

• Tissue
• Cell
• Organ
• Organ System

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the function of the nucleus within a cell?

• Containing a cell's DNA and acting as the cell's "brain"
• Manufacturing proteins
• Completing photosynthesis
• Storage space

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What can be said about all cells?

• All cells contain chloroplasts
• All cells contain the same basic organelles, but are specialized for their function
• All cells contain cell walls
• All cells have different organelles, but can complete the same function

Where do plants receive the energy necessary to carry out photosynthesis?

• Heat from the sun
• Gamma radiation
• Light from the sun
• Wind

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Guess: how far back is the generally agreed upon oldest fossil rock record of life?

• 500 Million Years ago
• 3.5 Billion Years ago
• 10 Billion Years ago

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The "synthesis" of living organisms from nonliving matter such as the sudden appearance of life from non-organic materials. 

• Abiotic Polymerization 
• Spontaneous Generation