Biology Vocab Review

Match the Prefix/Suffix to its definition:

• below/under

• Chloro

• Inside

• Stasis

• Green

• cide

• Staying the same

• Endo

• Kill

• Hypo

Match the Prefix/Suffix to its definition:

• Life

• study of

• animal

• Archea

• ancient

• Photo

• logy

• Zoo

• light

• Bio

Match the Prefix/Suffix to its definition:

• two

• Hyper

• many

• carne

• nourish

• Bi

• over/above

• Trohpe

• meat

• poly

Match the Prefix/Suffix to its definition:

• Stoma

• skin

• Homo

• mouth

• Derm

• different

• Auto

• same

• Hetero

• self

Match the Prefix/Suffix to its definition:

• micro

• large

• Mono

• true

• aero

• air

• eu

• one

• macro

• small

Match the following

• _________are necessary for life and include carb, lipid, protein, nucleic acid.

• Double Helix

• A/An _________ acts as a catalyst and speeds up chemical reactions.

• Enzyme

• A/An ______ is the term to describe the shape of DNA.

• Biomolecule

• A plant is considered to be a/an ________ since it can make its own food.

• Autotroph

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Match brick word with proper sentence:

• A ______ is the genetic makeup of an organism.

• genotype

• The ______ is the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism

• homeostasis

• _________ is the passing of traits from one generation to the next.

• genome

• The tendency of an organism to maintain equilibrium is called _________.

• heredity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Match brick word with proper sentence:

• A ________ is the building block of nucleic acids.

• phenotype

• A ________is a large complex molecule made up of repeating subunits.

• polymer

• The __________ describes the physical appearance of an organism.

• mutation

• A _______ is a natural process that may affect the phenotype of an organism.

• nucleotide

Match brick word with proper sentence:

• A ______ membrane allows passage of certain molecules into or out of a cell.

• Semi-Permeable

• The owl is considered a ______ consumer because it is at the top of the food chain.

• Transcription

• The process of making RNA from DNA is called _________.

• Tertiary

Match the Mortar words with correct sentence:

• The physical __________ of a gene is called a phenotype.

• capacity

• The ______ bases that pair up in DNA are A-T and C-G.

• complementary

• The ecosystem's carrying ________ will determine the number of organisms that can populate an area.

• characteristic

• A Eukaryotic cell has more_________ than a prokaryotic cell.

• complexity

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