Warm-ups

2009-2010

Life Science

Warm-up #1

Q.: What is Life Science? A: The study of living things

Warm-up #2

Name 5 Classroom Guidelines? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Warm-up #3

Name 5 Safety Rules you learned about last class

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Warm-up #4

In 5-10 lines describe what the perfect hometown is. What does it look like? What types of people live there? How do the people act?

Warm-up #5

Q. What is the definition of a cell ?? A. The smallest functional and structural unit

of all living organisms. Usually consists of nucleus, cytoplasm and a membrane.

Warm-up #6

Q. What is the 7th grade life science standard for cell biology. (Hint page 4 and 15 in your notebooks)

A: Cell Biology Students will know that all living

organisms are made up of cells, from one to trillions, and their details are usually only visible through a microscope.

Warm-up #7

What are the steps in the scientific method? Hint page 12 in your notebooks .

Warm-up #8

What are the three parts of the cell theory??

Warm-up #9

Warm-up#9- Name all the parts of the Plant Cell and the

Animal Cell? Hint Page 120-121 in your textbook

Warm-up #10

Warm-up #10-How do you get the flu virus?

Warm-up #11

Warm-up #11-What would happen if there were no television? Why would this be good? Bad?

Warm-up #12

What is Photosynthesis?

Warm-up #13

What is the definition of Mitosis? What is the cell cycle? (hint page 154-155 in your textbook)

Warm-up #14

What is something that really bugs you? What makes you really angry?

Warm-up #15

Which part of a flower develops into a fruit? (hint page 401 in textbook)

Warm-up #16

Write 3 to 5 sentences explaining the cell cycle and mitosis? (p. 154-155)

Warm-up #17

What is DNA? What are the 4 nucleotides of DNA? (hint page 208 in textbook)

Warm-up #18

Do you think you have a lot of self-confidence? Describe why you think you have high or low self-confidence, and what you can do to be more self confident.

Warm-up #19- Probability

Take out your quarters. Number 1-10, toss quarter 10 times and write down if it landed on heads or tails. What was your probability?