NaturalSelectionProcess by whichorganisms with favorabletraits produce moresuccessful offspring thanorganisms with less-favorable traits, causing thefavorable traits to becomemore common in thepopulationSunThe luminous stararound which Earthand other planetsrevolve; composedmainly of hydrogenand heliumEvolutionaryHistoryRecord ofhoworganismshave changedover timeCladogramDiagram to showhow organismsare relatedthrough a sharedevolutionaryhistoryEclipseAn obscuring of thelight from a celestialbody by the passage ofan object between thecelestial body and theobserver or betweenthe celestial body andits source ofilluminationPenumbraThe portionof partialshadow castby an objectGeneThe basicphysical andfunctional unitof hereditymade up ofDNAFossilRecordThe mineralizedremains of organismsand the rock layers inwhich they are found,showing when andwhere long-deadorganisms lived andhow their bodies werestructuredInheritedTraitAcharacteristicthat is passedfrom parent tooffspring365DaysLength ofEarth'srevolutionMoonA celestialbody thatrevolvesaround aplanetLaw ofSuperpositionstates that in anysequence of rock orsediment layers, theyoungest sedimentsor rocks are at thetop of the sequenceand the oldest are atthe bottomBaseballBasketball,Baseball,and golf ball.Which isEarth?AbsoluteAgeUses the decayof radioactiveelements to findthe age of a rockor fossilMilkyWayGalaxyThe galaxythat Earthis a part ofGalaxyA large grouping ofstars, planets, gas,and dust in spaceheld together bygravitystar<solarsystem<galaxyPut the following inorder of smallestto largest - galaxy,star, solar systemCommonAncestryOrganismssharing acommonancestorDiversityThe quality orstate of havingmany differentforms, types,ideas, etc.GeologicTimeScalesystem ofchronologicalmeasurement thatrelatesstratigraphy (studyof rock layers) totimeEarth'sRotationCausesDay andNightUmbraThe portionof fullshadow castby an objectSelectiveBreedingA form of artificialselection wherehumans deliberatelybreed plants andanimals for desiredtraitsEvolveTo change thefrequencies ofalleles in apopulationover timeExtinctionthe end of agroup oforganisms,usually aspecies.​Vertebratean animalthat has abackboneand askeleton.RotationAnobjectsspin onit's axis27.5DegreesEarth'sTiltTraitA characteristicof an organism;can be geneticor acquiredArtificialSelectionThe process bywhich humansbreed otheranimals andplants forparticular traitsGeneticEngineeringThe directmanipulation ofgenetic material toalter the hereditarytraits of a cell,organism, orpopulationPlanetA large celestialbody thatrevolvesaround a star ina solar systemLunarEclipseWhen the fullmoonpasses intoEarth’sshadowSpeciesA group of organismswith similarcharacteristics thatare able to interbreedor exchange geneticmaterialLunarPhaseThe shape of theilluminated portionof the Moon asseen by anobserver, usuallyon EarthAnatomyThe studyof thestructureof animals27DaysDurationof theLunarCycleEarth'sRevolutionaround thesunSeasonsare causedby Earth'stilt and...RelativeAgedetermines theorder of pastevents bycomparing thelocation of rocklayersMutationpermanentchange inDNAAdaptationa population becomesbetter suited to itsenvironment byincreasing thefrequencies of allelesthat provide benefits tosurvival andreproductionAlleleA single,distinctversion ofa geneEmbryoThe developingorganismbetweenfertilization andbirthGeneticDisorderconditionscaused bymutationsthat occur ingenesStarA ball of gasin space thatproduces itsown lightand heatGeneticVariationThe variety ofgenecombinationsthat exist withina population24hoursLength oftheEarth'sRotationProteinBiomoleculesmade up of aminoacids and found inall living cells thatperform bodilyfunctionsSolarSystemThe Sun togetherwith the group ofplanets and othercelestial bodies thatrevolve around it thatare held by itsgravitationalattractionVariantDifferentforms orversions ofsomethingThe BigBangTheoryThe mostwidelyacceptedtheory of howthe universebegan.FavorableTraitA trait that isbeneficial to anorganism and willlikely be chosenby naturalselectionEmbryologicalDevelopmentDevelopment ofan embryo fromthe fertilizationto the fetusstageAnatomicalHomologiesThesimilaritiesof differentbonesSpiralThe milky wayis what type ofgalaxy: spiral,elliptical, orirregular?ComparativeAnatomyThe study of thesimilarities anddifferences of bodystructures ofdifferent speciesChromosomeA single,highlyorganized andstructuredpiece of DNAEarth'stiltThe maincause forseasonsSolarEclipsewhen the Moonpasses betweenEarth and theSun, covering allor part of theSunNaturalSelectionProcess by whichorganisms with favorabletraits produce moresuccessful offspring thanorganisms with less-favorable traits, causing thefavorable traits to becomemore common in thepopulationSunThe luminous stararound which Earthand other planetsrevolve; composedmainly of hydrogenand heliumEvolutionaryHistoryRecord ofhoworganismshave changedover timeCladogramDiagram to showhow organismsare relatedthrough a sharedevolutionaryhistoryEclipseAn obscuring of thelight from a celestialbody by the passage ofan object between thecelestial body and theobserver or betweenthe celestial body andits source ofilluminationPenumbraThe portionof partialshadow castby an objectGeneThe basicphysical andfunctional unitof hereditymade up ofDNAFossilRecordThe mineralizedremains of organismsand the rock layers inwhich they are found,showing when andwhere long-deadorganisms lived andhow their bodies werestructuredInheritedTraitAcharacteristicthat is passedfrom parent tooffspring365DaysLength ofEarth'srevolutionMoonA celestialbody thatrevolvesaround aplanetLaw ofSuperpositionstates that in anysequence of rock orsediment layers, theyoungest sedimentsor rocks are at thetop of the sequenceand the oldest are atthe bottomBaseballBasketball,Baseball,and golf ball.Which isEarth?AbsoluteAgeUses the decayof radioactiveelements to findthe age of a rockor fossilMilkyWayGalaxyThe galaxythat Earthis a part ofGalaxyA large grouping ofstars, planets, gas,and dust in spaceheld together bygravitystar<solarsystem<galaxyPut the following inorder of smallestto largest - galaxy,star, solar systemCommonAncestryOrganismssharing acommonancestorDiversityThe quality orstate of havingmany differentforms, types,ideas, etc.GeologicTimeScalesystem ofchronologicalmeasurement thatrelatesstratigraphy (studyof rock layers) totimeEarth'sRotationCausesDay andNightUmbraThe portionof fullshadow castby an objectSelectiveBreedingA form of artificialselection wherehumans deliberatelybreed plants andanimals for desiredtraitsEvolveTo change thefrequencies ofalleles in apopulationover timeExtinctionthe end of agroup oforganisms,usually aspecies.​Vertebratean animalthat has abackboneand askeleton.RotationAnobjectsspin onit's axis27.5DegreesEarth'sTiltTraitA characteristicof an organism;can be geneticor acquiredArtificialSelectionThe process bywhich humansbreed otheranimals andplants forparticular traitsGeneticEngineeringThe directmanipulation ofgenetic material toalter the hereditarytraits of a cell,organism, orpopulationPlanetA large celestialbody thatrevolvesaround a star ina solar systemLunarEclipseWhen the fullmoonpasses intoEarth’sshadowSpeciesA group of organismswith similarcharacteristics thatare able to interbreedor exchange geneticmaterialLunarPhaseThe shape of theilluminated portionof the Moon asseen by anobserver, usuallyon EarthAnatomyThe studyof thestructureof animals27DaysDurationof theLunarCycleEarth'sRevolutionaround thesunSeasonsare causedby Earth'stilt and...RelativeAgedetermines theorder of pastevents bycomparing thelocation of rocklayersMutationpermanentchange inDNAAdaptationa population becomesbetter suited to itsenvironment byincreasing thefrequencies of allelesthat provide benefits tosurvival andreproductionAlleleA single,distinctversion ofa geneEmbryoThe developingorganismbetweenfertilization andbirthGeneticDisorderconditionscaused bymutationsthat occur ingenesStarA ball of gasin space thatproduces itsown lightand heatGeneticVariationThe variety ofgenecombinationsthat exist withina population24hoursLength oftheEarth'sRotationProteinBiomoleculesmade up of aminoacids and found inall living cells thatperform bodilyfunctionsSolarSystemThe Sun togetherwith the group ofplanets and othercelestial bodies thatrevolve around it thatare held by itsgravitationalattractionVariantDifferentforms orversions ofsomethingThe BigBangTheoryThe mostwidelyacceptedtheory of howthe universebegan.FavorableTraitA trait that isbeneficial to anorganism and willlikely be chosenby naturalselectionEmbryologicalDevelopmentDevelopment ofan embryo fromthe fertilizationto the fetusstageAnatomicalHomologiesThesimilaritiesof differentbonesSpiralThe milky wayis what type ofgalaxy: spiral,elliptical, orirregular?ComparativeAnatomyThe study of thesimilarities anddifferences of bodystructures ofdifferent speciesChromosomeA single,highlyorganized andstructuredpiece of DNAEarth'stiltThe maincause forseasonsSolarEclipsewhen the Moonpasses betweenEarth and theSun, covering allor part of theSun

Science 8 Spring Final Review Board - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Process by which organisms with favorable traits produce more successful offspring than organisms with less-favorable traits, causing the favorable traits to become more common in the population
    Natural Selection
  2. The luminous star around which Earth and other planets revolve; composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
    Sun
  3. Record of how organisms have changed over time
    Evolutionary History
  4. Diagram to show how organisms are related through a shared evolutionary history
    Cladogram
  5. An obscuring of the light from a celestial body by the passage of an object between the celestial body and the observer or between the celestial body and its source of illumination
    Eclipse
  6. The portion of partial shadow cast by an object
    Penumbra
  7. The basic physical and functional unit of heredity made up of DNA
    Gene
  8. The mineralized remains of organisms and the rock layers in which they are found, showing when and where long-dead organisms lived and how their bodies were structured
    Fossil Record
  9. A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring
    Inherited Trait
  10. Length of Earth's revolution
    365 Days
  11. A celestial body that revolves around a planet
    Moon
  12. states that in any sequence of rock or sediment layers, the youngest sediments or rocks are at the top of the sequence and the oldest are at the bottom
    Law of Superposition
  13. Basketball, Baseball, and golf ball. Which is Earth?
    Baseball
  14. Uses the decay of radioactive elements to find the age of a rock or fossil
    Absolute Age
  15. The galaxy that Earth is a part of
    Milky Way Galaxy
  16. A large grouping of stars, planets, gas, and dust in space held together by gravity
    Galaxy
  17. Put the following in order of smallest to largest - galaxy, star, solar system
    star<solar system<galaxy
  18. Organisms sharing a common ancestor
    Common Ancestry
  19. The quality or state of having many different forms, types, ideas, etc.
    Diversity
  20. system of chronological measurement that relates stratigraphy (study of rock layers) to time
    Geologic Time Scale
  21. Causes Day and Night
    Earth's Rotation
  22. The portion of full shadow cast by an object
    Umbra
  23. A form of artificial selection where humans deliberately breed plants and animals for desired traits
    Selective Breeding
  24. To change the frequencies of alleles in a population over time
    Evolve
  25. the end of a group of organisms, usually a species.​
    Extinction
  26. an animal that has a backbone and a skeleton.
    Vertebrate
  27. An objects spin on it's axis
    Rotation
  28. Earth's Tilt
    27.5 Degrees
  29. A characteristic of an organism; can be genetic or acquired
    Trait
  30. The process by which humans breed other animals and plants for particular traits
    Artificial Selection
  31. The direct manipulation of genetic material to alter the hereditary traits of a cell, organism, or population
    Genetic Engineering
  32. A large celestial body that revolves around a star in a solar system
    Planet
  33. When the full moon passes into Earth’s shadow
    Lunar Eclipse
  34. A group of organisms with similar characteristics that are able to interbreed or exchange genetic material
    Species
  35. The shape of the illuminated portion of the Moon as seen by an observer, usually on Earth
    Lunar Phase
  36. The study of the structure of animals
    Anatomy
  37. Duration of the Lunar Cycle
    27 Days
  38. Seasons are caused by Earth's tilt and...
    Earth's Revolution around the sun
  39. determines the order of past events by comparing the location of rock layers
    Relative Age
  40. permanent change in DNA
    Mutation
  41. a population becomes better suited to its environment by increasing the frequencies of alleles that provide benefits to survival and reproduction
    Adaptation
  42. A single, distinct version of a gene
    Allele
  43. The developing organism between fertilization and birth
    Embryo
  44. conditions caused by mutations that occur in genes
    Genetic Disorder
  45. A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
    Star
  46. The variety of gene combinations that exist within a population
    Genetic Variation
  47. Length of the Earth's Rotation
    24 hours
  48. Biomolecules made up of amino acids and found in all living cells that perform bodily functions
    Protein
  49. The Sun together with the group of planets and other celestial bodies that revolve around it that are held by its gravitational attraction
    Solar System
  50. Different forms or versions of something
    Variant
  51. The most widely accepted theory of how the universe began.
    The Big Bang Theory
  52. A trait that is beneficial to an organism and will likely be chosen by natural selection
    Favorable Trait
  53. Development of an embryo from the fertilization to the fetus stage
    Embryological Development
  54. The similarities of different bones
    Anatomical Homologies
  55. The milky way is what type of galaxy: spiral, elliptical, or irregular?
    Spiral
  56. The study of the similarities and differences of body structures of different species
    Comparative Anatomy
  57. A single, highly organized and structured piece of DNA
    Chromosome
  58. The main cause for seasons
    Earth's tilt
  59. when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, covering all or part of the Sun
    Solar Eclipse