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.
- Grades 9–12 Science review
- Whole-class review on one shared screen
- Test or quiz prep
- Team-vs-team practice in class
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
This organelle modifies and packages proteins for transport.
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the Golgi apparatus
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DNA's repeating building blocks are called these.
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nucleotides
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Natural selection acts directly on this observable level.
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phenotypes
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Organisms that produce their own food are called these.
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autotrophs
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The enzyme that unwinds DNA during replication is this.
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helicase
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Board content
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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