1. BELL QUIZ APRIL 4-5, 2012
1.What are two ways that RNA
differs from DNA?HINT: Think
nucleotide bases, and structure.
2. List the RNA complimentary
bases for the following DNA
template:
AAGC
3. What RNA molecule is created by
the DNA molecule when a
certain protein is needed by
the cell?
a. tRNA
b. mRNA
c. rRNA
d. dRNA

2. BELL QUIZ MAY 1, 2012
1. What are the three
main muscle types in
the human body and
where would they be
located ?
A. _________
B. _________
C. _________

3. BELL QUIZ APRIL 10-11, 2012
 What metaphor did
Darwin use to describe
the interconnected
aspect of life
throughout all of the
geological eras?
 What did Darwin
observe in the Finches
of the Galapagos that
helped to explain
natural selection?

4. BELL QUIZ APRIL 12-13, 2012
1.What function of natural  Word bank:
selection describes an variability, heritability, reprod
organism inheriting uctive advantage, over
production, and camouflage
successful traits from
their parents?
2.What type of
morphological
adaptation is shown by
the photo to the right?

5. BELL QUIZ APRIL 2-3, 2012
1. An enzyme that  RNA Polymerase-
regulates RNA
synthesis that binds to a
 Codon-
specific section where
an mRNA will be
synthesized.  Translation-
2. ___________is where Temple
the code is read and  Helicase Gardens
translated to make a Japan
protein.
 Intron
3. The three base code in
DNA or mRNA.

6. BELL QUIZ: FEBRUARY 16-17, 2011
Use the following words to
complete the sentences.
Cleavage
furrow, Chromosomes.
Sister chromatids, cell
cycle, cell plate
1._____________, is not a
rock band! They are
structures that contain
identical copies of DNA.
2. List the two main
differences between
plant and animal
cytokinesis.

7. BELL QUIZ ADDENDUM (IN ADDITION)
 What are the four main
functions of DNA?

8. MITOSIS SUMMARY
1.How did observing
mitosis in onion root
tips explain the cell
cycle
2.How did the different
sizes of artificial cells
placed in the dye, and
rates of diffusion
explain Surface Area:
Volume Ratios?

9. BELL QUIZ MARCH 19, 2012
 Please see the first five
questions of the bench
mark examination.

10. BELL QUIZ FEBRUARY 27-28, 2012
1.What is the role of
cyclins in the cell?
a.To control the movement
of microtubles?
b.Signals the cell to divide?
2.What is the main
characteristic of cancer
cells?
3.Apoptosis is….
4.Name one characteristic
of a homologous
chromosome:

11. BELL QUIZ: HAPPY MARCH 1, 2012
Use the following WORD  Meiosis results in the
BANK to complete the production of male and
sentences about female _________.
Meiosis:  Meiosis produces
___________ cells so
gametes, haploid that __________ number
cells, diploid can be restored after
cells, homologous fertilization occurs.
chromosome  Meiosis creates genetic
pairs, crossing over. variation due to _______
_________ and shuffling
of _______________
___________.

12. BELL QUIZ MARCH 2, 2012
 Mendel discovered that the
Law of ____________
showed that members of
each gene pair (________)
separated during gamete
formation the product of
__________.
 Show how the law of Y y
independent assortment
works by listing the four R
alleles that are produced
when a pea-plant with the r
genotype RrYy produces
gametes.
 1. 2. 3. 4.

13. MARCH 5, 2012: EACH TABLE WILL BE COMPLETING A PUNNET SQUARE PROBLEM
FROM THE HOME WORK ASSIGNMENT. AFTER YOU COMPLETE THE PROBLEM
(INDIVIDUALLY) YOUR TABLE WILL BE CALLED TO PRESENT YOUR ANSWER TO THE
CLASS.
Table 1: Monohybrid cross  Table 5: 4-o-clock red
eye-brow problem. flowers is crossed with
Table 2:Pink-flowered (Rw) white flowered (ww).
four-o-clock self-  Table 6: Black feathered
pollinating problem. chicken (BB) is mated
Table 3: Brown-eyed with erminette (black and
woman with genotype white speckled) chicken.
AAbb marries a AABb
man with dark-eyes.
Table 4: Person with AB
blood marries man with
oo (recessive) blood.

14. BELL QUIZ FEBRUARY 6-8. 2012
 Pre-Assessment Chap.9
Match the following
vocabulary to the definition.
Interphase, mitosis, cell-
cycle
 1.The period in which the
cell is not
dividing________.
 2.The process of nuclear
division________.
 3. The sequence of events
in the life of a eukaryotic
cell_______.

15.  WHAT DO DOCTORS
THINK IS THE
PRIMARY CAUSE OF
MELANOMA?
 WHAT IS CANCER?

16. FEBRUARY 14-15 2012
 What are three events that occur in the cell during
interphase? HINT: One event is called the M-Phase or
preparation for mitosis.
 Name the organ that is associated with Valentines Day?
 When a cell reaches a certain size it will_____ through a
process called__________before cell death occurs.

17. BELL QUIZ FEBRUARY 9-10, 2012
Open note quiz:
1.Define Mitosis: Mitosis
is…_________________
____________________
____________________.
2.Summarize the three
phases of interphase.
3.What equation is used to
determine the surface-
area to volume of a cell?

18. BELL QUIZ FEBRUARY 10. 2012
 Label with the general
stages of the cell cycle.
1 Cytokinesis, G1, G2, S,
Mitosis.
5 2
4 3

19. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 25-26, 2012
Use the following terms to complete the sentences:
Cytoplasm, glycolysis, anaerobic, NADH, oxygen.
1.Glycolysis is an _______
process because it does not
require oxygen. Glycolysis takes
place in the ______________.
Two molecules of ATP and two
molecules of ______________are
formed for every glucose molecule
broken down.
2. Certain cells require more energy
than others. Which of the following
cells would you expect to find more
mitrochondria.
a. Skin
b. Bone http://www.hyperbaric-oxygen-info.com/image-files/aerobic-cellular-respiration-000.png
c. Muscle
d. Lipid (fat)

20. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 27, 2012
Bell Quiz Questions: A manduca hawk moth finds an angel’s
Stroma, granum, epidermis, photos trumpet. The pair co-evolved, so their
ystem II, Photosystem I, cellular pollinating parts fit together seamlessly, and
respiration, glycolysis, Calvin
Cycle the nocturnal moth can see the flower at
night.
1.Name the cycle of photosynthesis
that produces the energy-rich
nectar the moth is feeding on.
2. Where is this stage of the
photosynthesis occurring in the
chloroplast? Hint: Think light vs
dark reactions.
3. How would light pollution
(lighting that occurs at night) in
urban environments affect
photosynthesis?
Photograph by Mark W. Moffett for National Geographic Magazine

21. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 30, 2012
ATP, FADH2, NADH, mitochondria inner membrane, mitochondria matrix, 36
ATP, 2 ATP, 32 ATP, Krebb Cycle, electron transport (some answers may be
used more than once).
 The energy molecules
_______ and _______
are produced in the
__________
________and utilized
during___________
___________ to produce
_______ molecules of
_______.
 ATP Energy Production:
 Glycolysis=______
 Krebbs Cycle=______
 Electron
Transport=______

22. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 10-11, 2011
 What products of
photosynthesis are used
during cellular respiration?
 Name the molecule that
provides energy for all
cellular functions, and is
produced within the
mitrochondria.
 Plants are self-feeding, and
called __________. Animals
are other-feeding and
called_________________.

23. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 18, 2012
1. During photosynthesis the
_______-reactions take
place within the
__________ Hint:
(flattened sac-like
membranes that are
arranged in stacks within
the chloroplast).
2. Light absorbing colored
molecules called http://hermansonhbiology.wordpress.com/
__________, are found in
the ___________
membranes of the
chloroplast.
3. What is the main function
of the DNA molecule?
http://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/Contexts/
You-Me-and-UV/Sci-Media/Imag

24. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 23, 2012
USE YOUR NOTES TO DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENCES
BETWEEN PHOTOSYSTEM II AND PHOTOSYSTEM I.
 Describe the events
during the electron
chain transport in
Photosystem I and
Photosystem II. (5 pts)
 HINT: What are the
products of each stage
in the electron
http://web.virginia.edu/Heidi/chapter22/Im
ages/8883n22_21.jpg

25. BELL QUIZ January 18-19, 2011
Use the following terms to answer
the questions:
Xylem, phloem, ATP, NADPH, S
tomata, cuticle, production of
sugar, splitting of
water, thylakoid
membrane, guard cells
Which portion of the leaf is where the light-
reaction occurs?
What are the products of the light reaction, that
are used during the dark reaction?
What protective clear layer, contains wax and
allows light to enter but not water to
evaporate?
What is the first step in photosynthesis? Hint
Think Photons.

26. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 4, 2012
1.What process moves
cellular materials
outside of the cell.
a.exocytosis
b.endocytosis
c.cytokinesis
d.Kleptocytosis
2.Describe the role of
the lysosome.

27. BELL QUIZ JANUARY 5-9, 2012
FILL IN THE BLANKS FOR QUESTION 1-2 WITH CHOICES A-G. SOME
ANSWERS MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE
1.Proteins consist of ___
differing building units
called_____.
 A. 10
 B. 20
 C. 5
 D. 9
 E. Ribosomes
 F. Amino Acids
 G. Lysosomes
2. Humans can not
produce some of the
essential
___________, they
must be supplied by

28. DECEMBER 14, 2011
COMPARE AND CONTRAST EACH PAIR OF TERMS BY DEFINING THEM AND
NOTING THEIR DIFFERENCES
Chloroplast Mitrochondrion
Vacuole Centriole
Cilium Flagellum

29. BELL QUIZ OCTOBER 4-5, 2011
1. Circle the following
environmental factor
that is NOT abiotic:
saprophytes, light, te
mperature,soil, oxyge
n
2. What would the earth
be like if there were
no greenhouse
effect?

30. BELL QUIZ SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
 Earth’s climate is
determined by the
amount of ________
__________ that
different areas receive.

31. BELL QUIZ OCTOBER 6-7, 2011
1. What biome is characterized by
permafrost, low growing plants and is
adjacent to the polar regions?
2. What biome is characterized by rich, loamy
:
soil. Herds of herbivores and primarily
grasses and herbs (forbes)?
3. If you were blind-folded, strapped into a
parachute and dropped into an unknown
What could you identify that would assist
you in figuring out where-in-the-world-you
were located?

32. BELL QUIZ FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
 Using the following
components recreate the
phosphorous cycle,
connecting land and
water environments.
 Plants (land and water)
 Animals & animal waste
(on land and aquatic
environments)
 Decomposers (bacteria
and fungi)
 Soil soluble phosphates
 Rocks and minerals
 Phosphates in solution
 Precipitates in water

33. BELL QUIZ SEPTEMBER 20-21
 What is the trophic level  What is another
(feeding level) that the beneficial product that
single celled Dunelia produces for the
algae, Dunellia salina Great Salt Lake? (1)
and Dunnelia veredis Hint: Consider the
occupies in the Great products of
Salt Lake? Hint: i.e. photosynthesis!
producers, primary
consumers, secondary
consumers etc.)
 What primary consumer
eats Dunelia as their
main food source? (2)

34. BELL QUIZ
 Due to the length of lab
and the scientific paper
project there will be no
bell work.
However, please
complete your Daily
Syllabus. Thank you.
 Miss Goldberry

35. BELL QUIZ SEPTEMBER 26-27, 2011
1.How are producers dependent
upon animals and
decomposers? Briefly
explain. (2)
2.Which of the following
materials: vermiculite, water
or salt, will create a limiting
factor for the plants growth.
Explain briefly (2)
3. ______________ may be
stunted or inhibited by the
presence of
______________in the water
added to the plants.
 (salt, water, germination)

36. BELL QUIZ SEPTEMBER 28-29
 Many scientists are
greatly concerned
about the large quantity
of carbon dioxide being
released into the
atmosphere by human
activities. Predict an
adverse affect of a
warming earth upon
the water cycle.
THINK:
Precipitation, condensa
tion, etc….

37. HYPOTHESIS FOR OUR AQUATIC ECOLOGY
LAB
 There will be greater
biodiversity in natural
aquatic ecosystems
rather than artifical.
Moreover, there will be
no difference in
biodiversity between
saline and fresh water
ecosystems.

38. BELL QUIZ OCTOBER 3-4
 Earth’s currents carry
_________water to the
poles. As the water
_______, it sinks
toward the ocean floor
and moves towards
the_________.
 Biomes are classified
primarily by
their_________.

39. BELL QUIZ OCTOBER 27, 2011
 Landscape workers at a
local golf course regularly
apply fertilizer. When the
temperatures increase in
early summer, the water
becomes olive green.
Describe what event has
occurred and three water
quality tests you could use
to clarify the water quality
challenge?
 What do the contents of an
owl pellet tell scientists?

40. BELL QUIZ-OCTOBER 28-31
 What are the two most
abundant elements on our
planet?
 What do you call a scientific
summary written prior to the
introduction?
 What Kingdom of Life does
the Headless Horsemans
pumpkin-head belong
within?

41. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 1-2
 What bond-types are
present in the meteorites`
found in the Arizona
desert?
DEFINE THE FOLLOWING
BOND TYPES
 Metal+Metal=____
 Non-metal + metal=____
 Non-metal + non-
metal=____.
 What bond type is
present in marshmellows
and corn syrup?

42. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 3--4
 What does the pH Draw the levels of
scale measure? organization and
relationship between:
 What is the optimum Protons, neutrons, electr
pH range of the Virgin ons, elements (matter)
River? and atoms.
 What are two things
people can do to
increase bees in their
urban communities ?

43. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 6-7, 2011
Consider He (Helium)
Atomic number?
Atomic mass?
Number of electrons=
Number of neutrons =
Atomic mass –
This photo was taken by Alchemist-hp.Helium is the
second lightest element and is the second most
abundant element in the observable universe.

44. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 8-9, 2011
Consider this: The  Match the following
number of protons bond types observed in
identifies the atom. living systems to the
Using a periodic chart bond strengths
answer the following a.strong b.weak
questions: c.partially weak.
 An atom with 6 protons 1. ionic bonds_______
=  2. hydrogen bonds____
 An atom with 8 protons  3. covalent bonds____
=
 An atom with 20
protons =

45. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 10-11
 Cl has a mass # of 35
and an atomic # of 17
 p+ =
 no =
 e- =
 K has a mass # of 39
and an atomic # of 19
 P+ =
 no =
 e- =
 ANWSERS ARE ON THE
FOLLOWING SLIDE. HAVE A
STUDENT ASSIST THE
CLASS! Biology Smartie
Moment!

46. ANSWERS FOR 11/11/11 BELL QUIZ
 Cl= CHLORINE DEAR CLASS 3rd and 4th:
 p+ = 17 Please show respect and
 no = 35-17=18 “Coyote Quiet” to Ms.
Nancy. She is aware of
 e- = 17 the REFOCUS
forms, and knows you
 K=Potassium are all wonderful and
 p+ = 19 capable of being quiet
 no = 39-19=20 and respectful.
 e- = 19
Best always
Ms. Goldberry

47. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 12, 2011
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CHART.
Particle Charge Mass # Location symbol
Electron 0 Electron
cloud
Proton 1 Nucleus
Neutron 1 Nucleus

48. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 14-
15
1.What percentage of earth’s water supply is found in
ocean’s?
2.Most animals are composed of _____percentage of
water.
3.Draw a water molecule.
4. Draw an atom of carbon, include the protons, neutrons
and electrons. Recall the following information about the
sub-shells
Electrons are arranged in Energy Levels or Shells
around the nucleus of an atom.

49. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 16-17, 2011
Match the following as being
either homogenous or
heterogenous
mixtures/solutions.
 NaCl Water=
 Cobble + sand=
 Blood=
 Herbal tea=
 Coca-Cola=
The element ________is
predominantly found in
organic and
macromolecules.

50. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 18-21, 2011
 Briefly explain the
process of adhesion
and cohesion with
water molecules.
 When capillary tubes
are submerged into oil
the results are different.
Draw a diagram and
briefly explain why?

51. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 22, 2011
 What sugar were you
testing for in
lemonade, pectin, spin
ach and buttermilk
solutions?
 What regant did you
add to the solution to
check for this sugar?
 Why is sucrose called
a disaccaride?
Photo Credit: Mckenzie Shettel, DHHS

52. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 28-29, 2011
 List the four most
biologically important
macromolecules HINT:
CLPN
 What type of
macromolecules would
you expect to find
within the nucleus of all
cells ? (HINT:
deoxyribosenucleic
acid)

53. BELL QUIZ NOVEMBER 30-DEC 1
Answer the next two
questions considering the
following molecule6H2O
1.The subscript tells you how
many ___of a particular
element are in a compound.
2.The coefficient tells you about
the _______, of the
_______, of molecules in a
compound.
3.Organic catalysts are
called______.

54. BELL QUIZ DECEMBER 2, 2011
Match the letter to the correct
macromolecule:
1.Provides energy for organisms.
2.Does not dissolve in water.
3.Communicates genetic
information
 A.carbohydrate
 B.Lipid
 C.Nucleic acid
 D.Protein
Enzymes in an apple speed a
reaction called
oxidation, producing dark
colored fruit. In lab we
investigated solutions that
slowed enzymatic browing.
What treatement was the most
successful?
Boiling water, club soda, lemon
juice or tap water.

55. BELL QUIZ DECEMBER 12, 2011
 Identify whether the
Kingdoms are
prokaryotic or
eukaryotic.
ANIMALIA, PROTISTA,
FUNGI, PLANTAE, MO
NERA
 What organelle is the
site of photosynthesis?
 Describe how many
cell layers thick, are the
plasma membrane?

56. BELL QUIZ DECEMBER 15-16, 2011
 Define diffusion:
 What is selective
permeability and how is
it important to the
plasma membrane?
 What happened to the
Elodea leaf when
placed in 25% NaCl
Solution?

57. DECEMBER 16-19, 2011
 Which is not a factor that
affects the rate of
diffusion?
 A.conductivity
 B.concentration
 C.pressure
 D.temperature
 What is the property of
the cell membrane that
allows only certain
substances to pass
across?

58. BELL QUIZ FOR SEPTEMBER 17-19
, 2011
1. What two factors
mostly contributes to
the heavy algae
growth in the artificial
pond?
2. a. feces
3. b. wind
4. c. fish food
5. d. Temperature
2. What does algae do
for an aquatic
ecosystem?