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Jeopardy. Science TAKS Review 2009. Welcome to Jeopardy! The first round begins now. Let’s take a look at the categories…. Click here to proceed to Double Jeopardy!. What are the independent and dependent variables in this experiment?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Science TAKS Review Science TAKS Review 20092009
Welcome to Jeopardy!
The first round begins now. Let’s take a look at the
categories…
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200200 200200 200200 200200 200200
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Objective 1Nature of Science
Objective 2Organization
in Living Things
Objective 3Organisms and their
Environment
Objective 4Structure
and Properties of
Matter
Objective 5Motion, Force, & Energy
Click here to proceed to Double Jeopardy!
Category 1Category 1100100
The graph shows the amount of aluminum collected during one week for recycling. Which of the following statements best describes the data shown?
A More aluminum was collected on Wednesday than Friday.B Twice as much aluminum was collected on Monday than Friday.C Less aluminum was collected on Monday than Wednesday.D The most aluminum was collected on Friday. B
What are the independent and dependent variables in this experiment?
A: The independent variable is the day on which the aluminum was collected. The dependent variable is the mass of the aluminum in kg.
Category 1Category 1200200
The graph shows the percentage of hemoglobin that combines with carbon monoxide (CO) at various concentrations. Exposure to 400 parts per million of CO in air can cause people to experience nausea and a throbbing headache. According to the graph, about what percentage of hemoglobin is bound to CO at a CO concentration of 400 parts per million?A 25%B 35%C 40%D 55% B
What type of cells contain hemoglobin? What body system is it associated with?
A: Red blood cells contain hemoglobin. The circulatory system is usually associated with the transportation of RBCs, but the skeletal system is also associated with it because the bone marrow is where red blood cells are formed.
Category 1Category 1300300
According to the data, what are the best conditions for growing mold?A cold temperature and low humidity B warm temperature and high humidity C cold temperature and high humidity D warm temperature and low humidity B
What question was this experiment most likely trying to answer? A: How do temperature and humidity affect the growth of mold?
Category 1Category 1400400
What inference is supported by the information in the graph?A Only 10.7 percent of all landfills have a permit to burn tires.B About one-third of all scrap tires are either exported or recycled.C Most scrap tires are illegally dumped to avoid tire disposal fees.D The supply of scrap tires is greater than the reuse of scrap tires.
D
Category 1Category 1500500
Objects of the same mass but of different sizes and shapes were dropped from a given height. Their rates of free fall were measured and recorded. Which of the following is most likely the question this experiment was designed to answer?
A How does height affect the force of gravity?
B How does gravity affect objects of different
densities?
C How do mass and weight affect falling objects?
D How do size and shape affect an object’s rate of
free fall?
D
Identify the independent and dependent variables in this experiment.A: The independent variable is the different objects. The dependent variable is the calculated rate of free fall.
Category 2Category 2100100
Based on the summary equation shown below, which of the following is produced by the reaction?
A CO2
B H2O
C light
D C6H12O6
D
6CO2 + 6H2O + light → C6H12O6 + 6O2
What process does this equation represent? How is related to the process of cellular respiration?
A: The equation represents photosynthesis. It is the opposite of cellular respiration because the products of photosynthesis are the reactants for cellular respiration.
Category 2Category 2200200
On a hot summer day, a road-crew worker perspires and then feels thirsty as her body temperature increases. This response is an example of —
A releasing enzymes
B decreasing respiration
C assimilating proteins
D maintaining homeostasis
D
Which body system’s job is to filter the blood to rid the body of nitrogenous waste?A: Excretory system (also referred to as the urinary system)
Category 2Category 2300300
A Nucleus B chloroplast C Golgi D mitochondrion
apparatus
B
Which organelle pictured is responsible for transforming solar energy into stored chemical energy in the form of carbohydrates?
Which process would be stopped by removing the ribosomes found in a cell?
What are the energy transferring molecules used by cells called?A: ATP
A: Ribosomes are structures that function to assemble proteins (protein factories). If you remove them from a cell, it would not be able to conduct protein synthesis.
Category 2Category 2400400
If placed in a hypotonic solution, a plant cell will -
A swell due to osmosis
B burst due to diffusion
C shrink due to osmosis
D remain constant in size
A
Which picture showsa plant cell in a hypertonic solution?
What would happen to a freshwater organism if you placed it in saltwater?
A: Letter A shows a plant cell placed in a hypertonic solution, because the water is moving out of the cell.
A: Placing a freshwater organism in saltwater is like placing a cell in a hypertonic solution. The freshwater organism’s cells would lose water by osmosis and eventually shrivel and die.
Category 2Category 2500500
Describe 4 ways that plant cells are different from animal cells?Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts,
and animal cells do not. Plant cells usually contain one large vacuole, but animal cells have many small vacuoles. Animal cells contain centrioles that help cells divide, while plant cells do not.
What cellular structure(s) are usually associated with movement in unicellular organisms? A: Flagella or cilia
Category 3Category 3100100
Which organism lives in the human intestine and aids in the digestive process?
A The bacterium Escherichia coli
B The fungus Trichophyton rubrum
C The protozoan Entamoeba coli
D The algae Fucus vesiculosis
What is the most common treatment for bacterial infections?
A
What are some ways to inhibit the growth of bacteria?
A: Antibiotics
A: Bacterial growth can be slowed by using disinfectants, cleaning with soap or detergents, cooking thoroughly, boiling, freezing, refrigeration, canning, or salting.
Category 3Category 3200200
How do viruses cause illness?
A Viruses act as hosts to bacteria, allowing them to better survive.
B Viruses damage healthy cells by entering them in order to replicate.
C Viruses interfere with blood clotting.
D Viruses destroy healthy tissue by using it for energy.
How are cells different from viruses? How are cells and viruses the same?
B
A: Viruses are similar to cells in that they contain genetic material like DNA or RNA, but they lack the characteristics of life and can only reproduce within a host.
CategorCategory 3y 3300300
A man treated his home with a pesticide that kills roaches. The first application of the pesticide killed 92% of the roaches. Two months later he applied the pesticide to this home again, but the second application killed only 65% of the roaches. What would best explain the decrease in the effectiveness of the pesticide?
A The pesticide is effective only against mature roaches.
B Once roaches learned how to fight the pesticide, they taught
others.
C The surviving roaches were naturally resistant to the
pesticide, and hat resistance was inherited by their offspring.
D The pesticide caused some of the roaches’ digestive sytems
to mutate and metabolize the pesticide.
What process is responsible for the results of the man’s pesticide treatment?
C
A: Natural selection; those that are better suited for their environment will survive to reproduce and pass on their traits.
Category 3Category 3400400
Which situation best represents a mutualistic relationship?A A tapeworm absorbing nutrients from
the intestines of a dog.
B An orchid being pollinated by a
nectar collecting wasp.
C A human losing blood to a feeding
mosquito
D An armadillo rooting in the soil at the
base of an oak tree.
Which of the above example(s) describes parasitism ? Why?
B
A: Letters A & C describe parasitism because the tapeworm and the mosquito are parasites that harm (but don’t kill) their hosts in order to live.
Category Category 33
500500
Which organisms in this food web can be described as both primary and secondary consumers?
A Hawks
B Weasels
C Raccoons
D Mice
Which of the organisms would have theleast amount of energy available? Why?
C
A: Only 10% of the energy passes from one trophic level to the next. So, the hawk would receive the least amount of energy because it is on the top of the food chain.
Category 4Category 4100100
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
A Ice cracking
B Sugar dissolving
C milk souring
D lead melting
C
Give two other examples of a chemical change.
A: Answers will vary and should involve burning, reacting, etc.
Category Category 44
200200Which of the following objects will float on water?
A C
B D
D
Mass = 45 gVolume = 40 cm3
Mass = 50 gVolume = 45 cm3
Mass = 55 gVolume = 50 cm3
Mass = 60 gVolume = 65 cm3
What is the formula used to determine density? A: Density = mass/volume; D = m/v
Category 4Category 4300300
A The law of conservation of mass
In the procedure shown above, a calcium chloride solution is mixed with a sodium sulfate solution to create the products shown. Which law or theory is illustrated by this activity?
Category Category 44
400400Students in a chemistry lab measure the time it takes four different 100 mL solutions to pass through a hole in the bottom of a cup. Which of the following properties of the solutions is most likely being measured?
A viscosity
B buoyancy
C mass
D volume A
Which substance is more viscous, water or syrup? A: syrup
Category Category 44
500500
Which of these describes a pollution-producing process that involves only a physical change?A Coal with a high sulfur content is burned,
producing gases that cause acid rain.
B Chlorofluorocarbons are released, changing
ozone in the upper atmosphere into oxygen.
C Hot wastewater is discharged into a lake,
lowering oxygen levels in the water.
D Nitrogen oxide emission combine with water
vapor, producing nitric acid. C
T or F: Rust forming on an iron pipe after exposure to humidity is a physical change. A: FALSE
Category Category 55
100100Based on the distance-time
graph for two walkers, each of the conclusions listed below is valid EXCEPT –
A Walker A walked at a constant
speed for 2400 meters.
B Walker B rested for 10
minutes.
C Walker A and Walker B each
walked for 30 minutes.
D Walker A walked 1000 meters
farther than Walker B. D
What is the formula for calculating speed?A: v = d/t; speed = distance traveled/ time
Category 5Category 5200200
A man who was sleeping wakes up because he hears the smoke alarm go off in his house. Before opening the bedroom door, the man feels the door to see whether it is warm. He is assuming that heat would be transferred through the door by __________.
conduction
Give an example of convection andradiation.
A: Answers will vary.
Category 5Category 5300300
A person pushes a large box across a level floor by applying a horizontal force of 200 N. If the person pushes the box a distance of 5 meters in 10 seconds, how much work does the person do on the box?
1000 joules
Sometimes drawing a
picture helps to solve word problems.
IF the question asks to calculate power, what other variable would you need?
A: Time
Category Category 55
400400A machine uses a force of 100 N to push an object a distance of 5 meters in 10 seconds. What is the power of the machine?A 50 watts B 5 watts C 500 wattsD 5000 watts
A
If the object doesn’t move, is any work done?
A: No; if distance is zero, then the work iszero.
Category Category 55
500500
Identify which of the following examples describes Newton’s 3rd Law.
E While riding a skateboard (or wagon or bicycle), you fly forward off the board when hitting a curb or rock or other object which abruptly halts the motion of the skateboard.
D While driving down the road, a firefly strikes the windshield of a bus and makes a quite obvious mess in front of the face of the driver.
C Headrests are placed in cars to prevent whiplash injuries during rear-end collisions.
B An elephant and a mouse in free fall land on the ground at the same time.
A Blood rushes from your head to your feet while quickly stopping when riding on a descending elevator.
F A baseball player hits a ball with a large swing and the ball goes far. He hits it with a smaller swing and the ball doesn’t fly as far.
Identify which law is illustrated in each scenario A – F (IN ORDER).
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Good Job players!We will now begin
the Double Jeopardy round. Here are
your categories…
200200 200200 200200 200200 200200
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Objective 1Nature of Science
Objective 2Organization
in Living Things
Objective 3Organisms and their
Environment
Objective 4Structure
and Properties of
Matter
Objective 5Motion, Force, & Energy
Category 1Category 1200200
The illustration shows volume levels of a liquid in a graduated cylinder before and after a sample was removed. According to this information, what was the volume of the sample to the nearest milliliter?
9 ml
What is the curved surface of the water called?
A: Meniscus
Category 1Category 1400400
Which statement is a hypothesis that could be tested experimentally to answer this question?A A container of cider without yeast should serve as a comparison.B Set up an apparatus to collect and test the gas.C Cellular respiration is being carried out by the yeast. D The rate of gas produced must be determined.
C
Apple cider containing yeast was placed in a sterile container and kept at room temperature. When small bubbles of gas formed in the cider 2 days later, a student asked, “What is producing the gas bubbles?”
Category 1Category 1600600
T
The table shows four mass readings of one object as measured by four different balances. Which balance produced the most-consistent measurements?
Define precision.
A: Precision refers to measurements thatare similarly repeated
Category 1Category 1800800
A
The dependent variable in this investigation is –A the gas releasedB constant lightC the green plant D water
What is the independent variable in this experiment?
A: The IV is the absence/presence of light.
Category 1Category 110001000
C
A student observes a garden plot. Several plants shaded by a tree are not as large as those of the same species growing in the full sun. the student asks, “Why are the plants growing in the shade smaller than the plants growing in the sun?”
Which is the most reasonable hypothesis to explain the student’s observations?A The tree removes water from the soil. The drier soil limits the growth of those plants growing near the tree.B The tree removes minerals from the soil. The mineral-reduced soil limits the growth of those plants growing near the tree.C The tree blocks sunlight, lowering the light level in the shaded area. This limits the growth of this plants species which grows best in direct sunlight. D The tree blocks sunlight, lowering the air temperature of the shaded area. This limits the growth of this plants species which grows best at warmer temperatures.
Category Category 22
200200
Mutations in DNA molecules can occur when -A replication of DNA is exact
B a DNA enzyme attaches to an RNA codon
C RNA codons are replaced by DNA nucleotides
D a change occurs in DNA nucleotide bases
D
What is the function of DNA?
T or F: All the cells (except gametes) in an organism have the same DNA.
A: DNA carries the blueprint (genetic code) for all the traits of an organism.
A: TRUE
Category 2Category 2400400
What would be the sequence of nitrogen bases in the DNA segment from which the above section of mRNA was transcribed?
AGCTAA
Define transcription. Where does it take place in the cell?
Define translation. Where does it take place in the cell? What would be theresulting amino acid sequence?
A: Translation is a process that occurs in the cytoplasm at the ribosomes, when DNA is copied to form a mRNA to assemble amino acids to make proteins. The resultingamino acids from the mRNA would be serine-isoleucine.
A: Translation is a process that occurs in the Nucleus when DNA is copied to form a mRNA strand.
Category 2Category 2600600
A biologist has just discovered a new life form. The newly described organism is multicellular, does not carry on photosynthesis, and absorbs nutrients from the environment. It is composed of eukaryotic cells with cell walls. In which kingdom would the organism be classified?
Which classification level is the most specific?
FungiA: Species
Category 2 Category 2 800800
If a fruit fly that is homozygous ebony-bodied and curly-winged is crossed with a fruit fly that has both white-bodied and a curly-winged, what will be the percentage of genotypes that would most likely be found in the first-generation offspring? Fruit Fly Traits
Gene Trait
E Ebony body
e White body
N Normal wings
n Curly wings
100% Eenn
If a poppy flower plant has a genotype of RrYy, what are the possible genetic combinations that could be present in a single egg cell from this plant?
A: RY, Ry, rY, ry
CategorCategory 2y 2
10001000The medulla, part of the brain stem, reacts quickly to increased levels of CO2 in the blood and stimulates a response from which system?
D, respiratory system
Which system is responsible for producing enzymes that aid in breaking down substances to be absorbed from the body’s growth and repair?
Which system of the body would be directly affected if a large number of T-cells were attacked by a virus?
Hemoglobin carries oxygen to body cells. Which body system contains hemoglobin?
A Circulatory
system
B Immune system
C Integumentary
system
D Respiratory
system
E Digestive system
Match the correct name of the body system to the description.
Category Category 33
200200
The diagram shows several phases of the nitrogen cycle. Which of the following describes the most likely effect of removing some plants from the area by using chemical herbicides?A The rate of erosion of rocks on the ground would be slowed.B The flow of necessary nutrients would be disrupted.C The ability of plants to complete photosynthesis would be increased.D The infiltration of water into the ground would be halted. B
Category 3Category 3400400
Beechdrops (Epifagus virginiana) are leafless plants that lack chlorophyll. Beechdrops get their nourishment from the roots of beech trees, which reduces the amount of nutrients available to the trees themselves. This interaction is best described as —
A commensalistic
B parasitic
C predatory
D mutualistic
B
Define commensalism.A: It is a symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and the other is unaffected. (+ / Ø )
Category 3Category 3600600
c
The difference in the size of each layer of this food pyramid is primarily the result of the difference in – A food choices of individual nichesB oceanic zones of habitatC the amount of food energy at each trophic levelD the relative heights of the organisms
If krill, a marine crustacean, were over harvested by commercial fisherman, which population of organisms would most likely increase?
A: If krill were harvested by fisherman, the plankton population would increase because the predator would be absent.
Category 3Category 3800800
Cactic grow slowly compared to most other plants. The fact that cacti keep their stomata closed for much of the day can help explain this growth characteristic. Which of these best explains the advantage of keeping stomata closed during the day?A It limits water loss through transpiration.B It conserves oxygen produced in photosynthesis.C It recycles carbon dioxide within plant systems.D It protects plant tissues from predators.
A
Which other part of a plant’s leafalso prevents it from drying out?
A: The waxy cuticle that covers the leaves and gives it a shiny appearance prevents theleaves from drying out.
Category 3Category 310001000
The Mountain Hare was introduced to Faroe Island from Norway in 1854. During the first years, some of the hares developed a white coat in winter, like their ancestors from Norway, but after a few decades, due to the oceanic climate with its lack of snow cover, the Faroese Hares population was staying brown all year. Today, when the Faroese Hares are put in the same enclosure again with the Mountain Hare from Norway, they no longer interbreed. Which of the following explains this phenomenon?
A Competition
B Extinction
C Predation
D Speciation D
Why is the white coat color of the Mountain Hare from Norway an advantageous adaptation?
A: The white fur is an advantageous trait because it camouflages the hare from predators thereby allowing it to survive and live to reproduce.
Category 4Category 4200200
What is the mass of a 500.00 mL sample of seawater with a density of 1.025 g/mL?
A 487.8 g
B 500.0 g
C 512.5 g
D 625.0 g
C
T or F: An object will float in water if its density is less than 1g/cm3. A: TRUE
Category Category 44
400400An unknown silvery powder has a constant melting point and does not chemically or physically separate into other substances. The unknown substances can be classified as -
A an elementB a compoundC a mixture D an alloy
A
What is a compound? Give an example.
What element is representedby the model pictured here?
A: A compound is a substance formed by chemical combining two or more elements in definite proportion by weight . Examples may vary by student.
A: Sodium
Category 4Category 4600600
Which of the following salts has the greatest solubility in water at 25ºC?
A CaCO3
B KClO4
C HgCl2D FeS B
Solubility Rules1. All sodium, potassium, and ammonium salts are soluble.2. All silver, lead, and mercury salts are insoluble.3. All carbonates, sulfides, and hydroxides are insoluble.4. All sulfates are soluble except calcium sulfate and barium sulfate.
What property of water makes it such an effective solvent?
A: Water is a polar molecule.
CategorCategory 4y 4800800
As scuba diver goes deeper underwater, the diver must be aware that the increased pressure affects the human body by increasing the -
A body’s temperatureB amount of dissolved gases in the bodyC amount of suspended solids in the bodyD concentration of minerals in the body
B
How do you increase the solubility of a solid into a liquid? (Three ways.)A: Increase temperature, stir it, or increase thesurface area of the solid by grinding it up.
Category 4Category 410001000
Balance the following equation:
A: CH4(g) + 2 O2 (g) CO2(g) + 2 H2O(g)
Aluminum metal and oxygen gas combine to produce aluminum oxide (Al2O3). What would the balanced equation of this reaction look like?
__ Al + __ O2 __ Al2O34 3 2
__ CH4(g) + __ O2 (g) __ CO2(g) + __ H2O(g)
Category Category 55
200200
The diagram represents the total travel of a teacher on a Saturday. Which part of the trip is made at the greatest average speed?A QB RC SD T C
An ant crawled 5.6 cm from point A to Point Bin 4.0 seconds. What was the ant’s speed in centimeters per second?
A: 1.4 cm/s
Category 5Category 5400400
Which wave has the greatest velocity?
B
At 0°C sound travels through air at a speed of 330 m/s. If a sound wave is produced with a wavelength of 0.10 m, what is the wave’s frequency?
A: 3300 Hz
CategorCategory 5y 5600600
D thermal energy is transferred primarily to the sunbather in room B
C room A, the heat from the pot on the stove moves to the pot's handle
A most of the heat provided by the fireplace in room C goes up the chimney and is transferred
B the thermal energy of the iron in room D is transferred to the clothes
Which of the following describes transfer of energy by radiation?
radiation
conduction
conduction
convection
DIdentify which type of transfer is illustrated in each scenario A – C (IN ORDER).
Category 5Category 5800800
The roller coaster car’s gravitational potential energy is equal to:
A 1,000 J
B 44,100 J
C 39,240 J
D Cannot be determined
What is a simple biological example of solar energy being converted into chemical energy?
A: Photosynthesis in plants.
B
Category Category 55
10001000Which switch, if opened, will cause the lightbulb to stop glowing?
Q
How much current is flowing through this circuit, given the new information in the picture?
A: 0.32 A