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High School Biology Jeopardy Review

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A high-school biology review covering cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecology, and molecular processes. This is a Grades 9–12 Science review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Cell Biology, Genetics, Evolution, Ecology, Molecular Biology.

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  • Cell Biology

    This organelle modifies and packages proteins for transport.

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    the Golgi apparatus

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  • Genetics

    DNA's repeating building blocks are called these.

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    nucleotides

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  • Evolution

    Natural selection acts directly on this observable level.

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    phenotypes

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  • Ecology

    Organisms that produce their own food are called these.

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    autotrophs

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  • Molecular Biology

    The enzyme that unwinds DNA during replication is this.

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    helicase

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Cell Biology

$100 — This organelle modifies and packages proteins for transport.
the Golgi apparatus
$200 — This structure regulates what enters and leaves the cell.
the plasma membrane
$300 — Cellular respiration produces most ATP in this organelle.
the mitochondrion — Cell Biology
$400 — Photosynthesis occurs mainly in this plant organelle.
the chloroplast
$500 — The movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane is this.
osmosis

Genetics

$100 — DNA's repeating building blocks are called these.
nucleotides
$200 — The process of making RNA from a DNA template is this.
transcription
$300 — The process of using mRNA to build a protein is this.
translation
$400 — An organism with genotype Aa is described as this.
heterozygous
$500 — A trait expressed only when two recessive alleles are present is this.
a recessive trait

Evolution

$100 — Natural selection acts directly on this observable level.
phenotypes
$200 — Similar structures inherited from a common ancestor are these.
homologous structures
$300 — The formation of new species is called this.
speciation
$400 — Random changes in allele frequencies, strongest in small populations, are called this.
genetic drift
$500 — Selection favoring intermediate phenotypes is this type.
stabilizing selection

Ecology

$100 — Organisms that produce their own food are called these.
autotrophs
$200 — Energy available generally decreases at higher levels of this ecological structure.
a food pyramid
$300 — The variety of life in an ecosystem is called this.
biodiversity
$400 — A species whose impact is disproportionately large relative to its abundance is this.
a keystone species
$500 — The first organisms to colonize bare rock during succession are called these.
pioneer species

Molecular Biology

$100 — The enzyme that unwinds DNA during replication is this.
helicase
$200 — The enzyme that adds nucleotides to a growing DNA strand is this.
DNA polymerase
$300 — A three-base sequence on mRNA is called this.
a codon
$400 — A change affecting one nucleotide is often called this.
a point mutation
$500 — Proteins are polymers made from these monomers.
amino acids

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