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Biology Trivia: 13B1

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  • A cell that has DNA inside a nucleus, a large vacuole and a cell wall comes from what type of organism?
    Plant
  • Humans breeding dogs with specific traits is an example of ______________ breeding
    Selective
  • What is the probability that two heterozygous parents will have a child that shows the recessive trait?
    25% (1/4) 0.25
  • Who invented the microscope?
    Robert Hooke
  • What do we call a collection of thrush?
    A mutation medieval belief that thrushes shed and regrew their legs each decade!
  • What process creates two genetically identical daughter cells from one parent cell?
    Mitosis
  • What do we call the swooping masses of thousands of starlings in the sky?
    Murmuration
  • What is a group of owls called?
    A parliament
  • What process makes glucose?
    Photosynthesis
  • Who is this scientist?
    Charles Darwin
  • How many bones are there in the adult human body?
    206
  • Which type of mammal has the best sense of smell
    Bear
  • Who is this scientist?
    Rosalind Franklin
  • What was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell?
    sheep (Dolly)
  • What do we call a young kangaroo?
    Joey
  • Frogs eat insects which eat plant material. What is the trophic level of the frog?
    Secondary consumer
  • What process makes ATP?
    Respiration
  • What is the only scaly mammal?
    Pangolin
  • Whatson and Crick used research done by Rosalind Franklin to create a model of which model?
    DNA
  • The diffusion of water is called..?
    Osmosis
  • How many different base nucleotides are there that make up all nucleic acids?
    5
  • What is the original source of energy for all life on earth?
    Sun
  • Name two places besides Antarctica where you can naturally find wild penguins
    South America, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Galapagos Islands
  • What is a group of crows called?
    A murder
  • What is a group of sparrows called?
    A flock
  • What is a plant cell wall made of?
    Cellulose
  • Who is this scientist?
    Gregor Mendel
  • what is a young whale called?
    Calf
  • What is the fastest animal?
    (Peregrine) Falcon
  • Who is this scientist?
    Jane Goodall
  • What is a young lion called?
    Cub
  • What is the fastest growing plant?
    Bamboo
  • What is the largest mammal - be specific!
    Blue whale
  • What is the only type of flying mammal?
    Bats
  • An animal that is only active at night is said to be..?
    Nocturnal