#Category 1 - STAAR 2.0

Match the following

• "Eu" rhymes with

• NO

• Virus

• Does not have a nucleus

• Eukaryotic Cell

• Nonliving

• Prokaryotic Cell

• Has a nucleus

• "Pro" rhymes with

• DO

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Match the following.

• Eukaryotic

• large & complex cells

• Prokaryotic

• small & simple cells

• Virus

• abiotic; non-living thing

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Match the following.

• Virus

• abiotic; non-living thing

• Prokaryote

• organisms who evolve from prokaryotes & have multiple linear chromosomes

• Eukaryote

• organisms considered ancient & contains singular circular chromosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Identify each cell type.

a

b

c

d

Eukaryotic - Protist

Eukaryotic - Animal Cell

Prokaryotic - Bacteria

Eukaryotic - Plant Cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Contains genetic material

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

• Both

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Considered a living thing

• virus

• prokaryotes only

• eukaryotes only

• both prokaryotes and eukaryotes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Needs a host to reproduce

• virus

• eukaryotic cell

Can reproduce independently

• eukaryotic cell

• virus

The structure of a virus consists of

• protein coat protecting genetic material

• nucleus protecting genetic material

Examples of how a Virus can be transmitted by...

(select 3 correct answers)

• washing hands

• inhalation or direct contact

• bodily fluids, or contaminated blood or food

• a vector such as a bite from an infected mosquito

• good hygiene