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Which of these performs photosynthesis?

Plants Click to see the answer

How is the polar bear adapted to survive the cold temperatures

Lots of fat

The tallest dog in the world is which breed?

Great Dane

What is the base unit of life?

Cells

Reptiles usually create their green color by mixing yellow and which other pigment?

Blue

What is the daily recommended calorie intake for an adult male?

2000

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A buffalo is which of these?

Herbivore Click to see the answer

Which of these is a type of bird?

Finch

What color is the chest of a male robin?

Red

Beef comes from which animal?

Cow

The use of which pesticide was banned in the US in 1972?

DDT

A gander is the male of what bird?

Goose

Lemons contain which kind of acid?

Citric

Spiders catch prey by doing which of these?

All

The addictive substance in alcoholic drinks is called what?

Ethanol

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Yogurt is produced by bacterial fermentation of what?

Milk Click to see the answer

In which habitat does a toucan live?

Rainforest

What was first obtained from the willow tree in the 1890s?

Aspirin

What is a common name for a fungal infection of the foot?

Athletes foot

Which plant takes its name from the Italian phrase for Beautiful women?

Belladonna

Insects make up what percentage of the world's animals?

80

What happens to new dinosaur fossils when they are found?

Named

Triceratops may have travelled in what?

Herds

What type of factor is involved in determining eye color?

Inherited

The anther is the what part of a plant?

Male

Caterpillars develop into which animal?

Butterflies

Which of these is a well known cave-dweller?

Bat

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Toucans are famous for being what?

Colorful Click to see the answer

What is the other name of Japanese giant salamander?

Giant Pepper Fish

Where do most bioluminescent creatures exist?

Oceans

Which of the following is not a type of stem cell?

Fat Stem Cells

Zoophobia is a fear of what?

Animals

Bamboo is a type of what?

Grass

Which part of a flower is often scented and attracts insects?

Petal

Pterodactyls had no what?

Feathers

What is the other name of sweetfish?

Ayu

Pitcher plants eat what?

Insects

What molecule is produced by photosynthesis?

Oxygen

Which of these animals is infertile?

Mule

Which bird is the bird of seven US states?

Northern Cardinal

The tendon at the top of the human heel is called the what?

Achilles

What is irregular about the Manx cat?

No tail

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Which teeth are primarily used for cutting food?

Incisors Click to see the answer

A peacock is the male of which of these species?

Indian peafowl

When a group of geese is on the ground, what is it called?

Gaggle

What is the name of the long appendage that hangs from an elephants face?

A trunk

Where would you find the cornea?

Eye

What did a saber-tooth cat's canine teeth resemble?

Curved knives

What type of anima is a bronco?

Horse

Carbohydrates are made up of what?

Simple sugars

Which of the following is not the result of a simple reflex reaction?

Planning for the future

Which of these is does not lay eggs?

Deer

Are insects cold or warm blooded?

Cold

What is a female deer called?

Doe

Tulips are indigenous to what sort of area?

Mountains

Collagen and hemoglobin are examples of what?

Protein

Which of these is a type of dolphin?

Bottlenose

Which of these animals does not lay eggs?

Rabbit

A mushroom is a what?

Fungus

A shrub that bears leaves all year round is known as?

Evergreen

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What is the correct name for modern man?

Homo sapiens Click to see the answer

How do flowers attracts bees and insects?

Bright colors

By what name is the young of a goose known?

Gosling

What is the best measure of growth of an organism?

Dry mass

Which of these does not produce seed?

Liverworts

What are the building blocks of all plants and animals?

Cells

Which of the following do plants compete for?

Light and water

A shark is a what?

Fish

A mane is associated with which of these animals?

Horse

The Triceratops had 3 what?

Horns

Which of these elephants has the largest ears?

Africa

Frogs are what kind of animal?

Amphibian

What would fossilized skin feel like?

Hard

On average how many bones does an adult have?

206

What holds root, and therefore the plant, to the ground?

Gravity

The sunflower is the state flower of which US state?

Kansas

Which part of a flower becomes the fruit?

Ovary

What is the offspring of a fish called?

Fry

Which bird would famously rise from its ashes?

Phoenix

What probably caused the extinction of the dinosaurs?

Asteroid impact

How are domesticated canines more commonly know?

Dog

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Where do frogs live?

Fresh water Click to see the answer

Simple animals rely on reflex reactions for how much of their behavior?

Most

Which liquid does a flower produce to attract insects?

Nectar

How many lungs does the average mammal have?

2

Which of these is the slowest animal?

Snail

What does prehistoric mean?

Before records

Photosynthesis usually takes part in which part of a plant?

Leave

What word describes how living organisms rely on each other to exist?

Interdependence

Flying fish do what?

Glide

What is the collective noun for ravens?

Unkindness

What early mammal is an extinct elephant?

Mammoth

Which of these animals is known for being able to change its skin color?

Chameleons

Which of these has the Latin name Rattus Rattus?

Black rat

What type of clear resin often has insects from the dinosaur era preserved in it?

Amber

What is one consequence of an increasing human population?

More waste

How many chambers of the heart do plants have?

None

Where is most life on Earth?

In the sea

Some snails use what to breathe?

Gills

Which of these does NOT belong to the four basic human body structure units?

Differentiation

What is the name for a hunter in the food chain?

Predator

Alligators stop feeding when the temperature gets too what?

Low

Animals as a whole are often referred to as the animal what?

Kingdom

Which of these animals hibernates?

Bears

Which species of bird is the smallest?

Hummingbird

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How many different species of dog are there worldwide?

800 Click to see the answer

The bones in a human head are called what?

Skull

If an animal has a spine is which of these?

Vertebrate

Kangaroos are found in which country?

Australia

Dolphins are part of which animal group?

Mammals

Which of these does a caterpillar transform into?

Butterfly

What is the name for an animal who only eats plants?

Herbivore

Honeycomb is made by which creature?

Bees

Plants in tundra areas are usually what?

Low Lying

Which of these is not part of the life cycle of an insect?

Pup

Movement of water from high concentration to low is known as what?

Osmosis

Which is the part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place?

Leaf

The T-rex is often portrayed as which color?

Green

Which popular food is used to carve jack-o-lanterns during Halloween?

Pumpkins

A dried grape is called a what?

Raisin

Spot the amphibian amoung the fish.

Frog

Which insect is red with black spots?

Ladybird

Which is the largest muscle in an adult human?

Gluteus Maximus

How many legs does a normal dog have?

4

Where are Polar Bears native to?

Arctic

A crocodile is which of these?

Carnivore

Another name for your voice box is the?

Larynx

Brachiosaurus held its head notably where?

High

When electricity passes through the body it is known as a what?

Electric Shock

The T-rex did not have what?

Horns

The amount of mineral matter per square centimeter of bones is known as what?

Bone density

How are domesticated felines more commonly known?

Cat

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What was the climate like when the woolly mammoth lived?

Cold Click to see the answer

Which island is home to the Crocodile monitor, possibly the world's longest lizard?

New Guinea

Which of these is a gorilla?

Silverback

The macaque is what type of animal?

Monkey

Which continents is home to the greatest number of species of native penguin?

Antarctica

Which predator species around 200 million years ago is still alive today?

Crocodile

Which small dog originated in Mexico?

Chihuahua

Crocodiles have no sweat glands. They use which part of their body to release heat?

Mouth

Milk teeth are generally replaced with how many adult teeth?

32

What is the name given to cells solely located within the nervous system?

Neurons

The shoulder is what type of joint?

Ball And Socket

What type of tree is the famous 'General Sherman' in Sequoia National Park?

Giant Sequoia

Which of these is an electric fish?

Electric eel

What is the average life expectancy of crocodiles?

30-40 Years

What are the names of the genetically identical cells produced in mitosis?

Daughter cells

One factor scientists have not suggested for dinosaur extinction is what?

Overcrowding

How many milk teeth do children get?

20

Dogs' unique relationship with humans mean they are referred to as man's best what?

Friend

What type of fur would a saber-tooth cat most likely have had?

Like a cheetah

The cranium is better known as what?

Skull

Which is the largest animal protection organization?

HSUS

Toadstools are traditionally shown as what colors?

Red and white

Which marine animal is the largest animal in the world?

Blue whale

How many legs do spiders have?

Eight

What makes plants green?

Chlorophyll

An adult has an average of how many litres of blood?

5

Brachiosaurus' nostrils were over its what?

Eyes

The water we drink usually comes from where?

Ground water

Which species of dolphin is the most acrobatic?

Dusky

Which is the world's 2nd largest barrier reef of the coast of South America?

Mesoamerican Reef

Which animal is not a polar bear's natural prey?

Penguin

A humpback is what type of animal?

Whale

Which of the following is not a common dinosaur trait?

Having gills

What is the name for an animal who only eats meat?

Carnivore

If an animal eats too many carbohydrates what are they converted to?

Fats

Which of these is an indicator species for water pollution?

Mayfly larva

Where does reindeer moss get its name from?

Food For Reindeers

Doctors used to suggest the drinking of urine to diagnose which disease?

Diabetes

Which insect drinks blood?

Leaches

What is the space called when an organism decays inside a rock?

Moulds

Giraffes eat what?

Leaves

What was a saber-tooth cat's average weight?

750 pounds

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A group of similar cells working together make up a what?

Tissue Click to see the answer

What process delivers carbon dioxide to chloroplasts?

Diffusion

What is found in the nucleus of a cell that directs growth and reproduction?

Chromosomes

The small, white domestic pigeon symbolizes what?

Peace

What is the name given to the study of function?

Physiology

What is the other name of blackspot sea bream?

Pagellus bogaraveo

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Compared to plant and animal cells, bacterial cells are what?

Smaller and less complex Click to see the answer

The trapezius is what type of muscle?

Superficial

The mechanism of enzyme activity is often called what?

Lock and key

What is the job of cytoplasm in a plant cell?

Production of proteins

Which grain is used to make semolina?

Wheat

Which of these is the name of a sustainable method of agriculture?

Shifting cultivation

A human heart beats how many times a minute on average?

75

Spot the bird amoungst the animals.

Linnet

A scorpion falls in to which category of animal?

Arachnid

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Where does amber resin come from?

Sap from trees Click to see the answer

Which fruit is crossed with a loganberry and raspberry to create the boysenberry?

Blackberry

Where would you find a 'vacuole'?

In a plant cell

Which of these sea creatures has lungs?

Salamanderfish

Enucleation means what of a nucleus?

Removal

What is the scientific term for the 'shoulder blade'?

Scapula

The muscle type most associated with lining the organs is what type?

Smooth

The love apple is the original name for what?

Tomato

What are trailing or climbing plants also known as?

Vines

Where would you find the adenoids in a human?

Nasal Passages

What can ionizing radiation make living cells do?

Turn Cancerous

After fertilization, which part of a plant eventually becomes the fruit?

Ovary

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The heart is made up of which type of muscle?

Cardiac Click to see the answer

Which of these sea creatures has a growth on their head?

Anglerfish

The patella is the scientific term for which bone in the body?

Knee Cap

Which of these is an actual real life seal?

Elephant seal

Lettuces belong to which family?

Sunflower

A polar bear's skin is which color?

Black

What is Rhode Islands state tree?

Red Maple

Proteins are packaged up what organelle before they leave the cell?

Golgi Body

The molecule pyruvic acid kick starts which cycle?

Krebs

Amber is made from fossilized tree what?

Resin

The control center of a cell is said to be the what?

Nucleus

A gene is transferred to tomato plants to slow down ripening, what is this known as?

Genetic engineering

Which of the following do plants not compete for?

Food

The most commonly used human cell line, Hela, came from which women?

Henrietta Lacks

Newcastle disease is an afflication for which type of animal?

Birds

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Flowering plants are also called what?

Angiosperms Click to see the answer

What is the longest bone in the human body?

Femur

What is burning or logging naturally occurring forests known as?

Deforestation

Which tissue carries out photosynthesis?

Mesophyll

Which of these is not a dehiscent plant?

Banana

Which bone do you actually hurt when you 'bang your funny bone'?

Humerus

Some bacteria have a flagellum. What is it used for?

Swim

What effect does increasing carbon dioxide intensity have on the rate of photosynthesis?

Increase

Which of the following carries water and dissolved substances from the roots of plants?

Xylem

What name is given to the branching tubes that make up the main body of a fungus?

Hyphae

The journey from lava to and adult insect is known as what?

Metamorphosis

Which kind of plant can be an annual, biennial, or perennial?

Hollyhock

The protective layer that covers the cell's surface controlling what enters and exits is the?

Membrane

Which of these creatures is a bird?

Finch

The common name for a group of tissues working together is an?

Organ

The type of hormone that causes cell specialization in plants is called what?

Auxin

Which of the following is not a deep muscle of the shoulder region?

Deltoid

What gas is given out after plants take in carbon dioxide in sunlight?

Oxygen

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Which of the following produces large amounts of atmospheric methane?

Rice paddies Click to see the answer

The sun is associated with which health promoting vitamin?

D

Unspecialized cells in plants help cuttings to grow into what?

Clones

Which grain has the highest level of worldwide production?

Maize

What is the unit of inheritance called?

Gene

What is geotropism a response to?

Gravity

A slowworm is what type of animal?

Snake

The colored part of the eye that surround the pupil is the what?

Iris

In fertilization, what part of the egg and sperm join?

Nuclei

Contraction of the bicep results in which type of movement?

Flexion

If an animal has four knees it is what?

Elephant

What is the name of the jelly-like substance that fills a cell?

Cytoplasm

Which hormone does the body produce to regulate blood sugar levels?

Insulin

What is the study of plants called?

Botany

All the parts of a plant above ground is known as the?

Shoot System

Where are chromosomes found in a cell?

Nucleus

Thymus serpyllum is the Latin name for which plant?

Wild thyme

Coniferous trees hold their seeds in what?

Cones

A moccasin is what type of creature?

Snake

Which of these creatures has a snout?

Wolf

The young of which creature undergo metamorphosis?

Amphibians

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Growth of a plant in response to a stimulus is known as what?

Tropism Click to see the answer

DNA is used to create what?

Proteins

Which process of cell division is used in asexual reproduction?

Mitosis

An umbilical hernia will show in which part of the body?

Belly Button

Which of these is a monkey?

Mandrill

A chestnut is which kind of tree?

Deciduous

A what stage of a baby's growth in the womb is considered a foetus?

2 months

Phototropism has what effect on a plant's chances of survival?

Increases

Which of these is a real name for a type of alligator?

American alligator

What color are holly berries?

Red

Complete the name of this disease. Irritable Bowel _____.

Syndrome

Menthol can be obtained from which oil?

Mint

Starfish have how many bones in their body?

0

Which region consists of the head, neck and trunk?

Axial

What is the name of the pigment which determines skin and hair color?

Melanin

What is a Brazil nut?

A seed

Lipidology is the study of what?

Fats

Which cloning technique is suitable for amateur gardeners to do?

Taking cuttings

Where in the brain would you find the visual cortex?

Back

What would you find at the end of a plant stamen?

Anther

Plants and animals which form the community in an ecosystem are what type of factor?

Biotic

Where in the cell does respiration take place?

Mitochondria

What is another name for the Rowan Tree?

Mountain Ash

An agouti is what type of animal?

Rodent

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Of these animals, which has claws?

Lobster Click to see the answer

The inability to control cell growth and division is known as what disease?

Cancer

Plant cells stay what, longer than animal cell?

Undifferentiated

Cellular respiration is considered aerobic because it needs what?

Oxygen

What terms is given for the sum of all an individual's internal chemical reactions?

Metabolism

A group of ravens is called what?

Unkindness

Which of the following is not said to be a crustacean?

Scorpion

The upper parts of most of the trees in a rainforest is known as the what?

Canopy

Which of the following factors does not affect the rate of photosynthesis?

Oxygen level

The organelles that break down sugar to release energy are called?

Mitochondria

By what other 'acidic' name is Vitamin C known as?

Ascorbic acid

What part of a plant is positively phototropic but negatively gravitropic?

Shoots

Which part of a flowering plant is often used to make oil?

Seeds

Which of theses plants was once quite widespread in the tallgrass prairies?

Milkweed

Woody plants that climb from the forest floor using other plants are known as what?

Lians

What is the name of the membranes lining the cranial cavity?

Meninges

What is the popular name for the Antirrhinum?

Snapdragon

What acid is extracted from the juice of lemons, oranges, limes and grapefruits?

Citric

What term is given to any living thing?

Organism

One of the main problems with viruses is that they do what to host cells?

Damage them

From which plant do we get Linseed Oil?

Flax

What do many berries contain?

Antioxidants

The movement of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of a flower is known as what?

Pollination

What is the process of water movement through a plant known as?

Transpiration

Vanilla is harvested from which family of plants?

Orchids

New born cats have what color eyes?

Blue

Changes in DNA structure are known as?

Mutation

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Where does lactic acid fermentation take place?

Muscles Click to see the answer

How are the two strands of DNA held together?

Hydrogen bonds

Amino acids are linked by which kind of bond?

Peptide

Which country is home to half of the world's species of pine and many kinds of oak?

Mexico

Which part of the flower is the carpel?

Female

Cellular respiration releases energy from breaking down what?

Food

During photosynthesis, light energy is used do what?

Split water

The part of a plant stem between nodes is called?

Internode

A pandemic affecting trees was caused by a fungus first seen in The Netherlands. What is it called?

Dutch Elm Disease

The bonsai tree is a type of what?

Maple

The body generates ATP through the process of what?

Respiration

The area of biology devoted to the study of fungi is known as what?

Mycology

The study of structure is known as what?

Anatomy

What is the term given for the study of plant biology?

Botany

What is the name of the chemical involved in photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll

From which plant do we get fiber known as 'Coir' that door mats are often made from?

Coconut

Cacti have what to reduce water loss?

Think cuticle

Which ornamental tree has heartwood so hard it is used as a substitute for ebony?

Laburnum

Which side of a shoot contains more auxin?

Shaded side

The series of events cells go through when they grow and divide is known as the what?

Cell Cycle

A two legged animal is named what?

Biped

Where are carbohydrates usually found?

Starches

Where in the world is the Eucalyptus a native plant?

Australia

The medulla oblongata is located where in the body?

Head

What is the term for the first stage of a cell dividing?

Mitosis

Collagen and elastin are examples of which type of protein?

Structural

If you had oval follicles what type of hair would you have?

Wavy

Which fruit is wine usually made from?

Grapes

What do we call a collection of dried plant specimens arranged in some order?

Herbarium

It is reported that a vulture can spot a carcase on the ground from approximately what height?

4000m

Which nut is obtained from the hickory tree?

Pecan

A ray-finned bony fish describes which of these animals?

Mackerels

Which molecules makes plants green?

Chlorophyll

Which plant has attractive, fragrant flowers famously used to flavour tea?

Jasmine

There are how many different types of muscle?

3

The symbol of the RSPB futures which type of bird?

Avocet

Which statement about asexual reproduction is correct?

Identical to parent

Plant sap is contained in which part of the cell?

Vacuole

RSPB uses which bird in its logo?

Avocet

Fish take oxygen from the water through their what?

Gills

A junction between two neurones is known as the what?

Synapse

A sugar toad is a type of which of these creatures?

Pufferfish

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What color is the Dosakai cucumber found mainly in India?

Yellow Click to see the answer

The two minerals needed by plants for respiration are what?

Phosphates and potassium

Which of these creatures hibernates each year?

Bears

Beefsteak' is a variety of what?

Tomato

A phototropism involves a response to what?

Light

A great white shark is how long in length?

6.4m

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Which acid is the main contributor to the natural acidity of a wine?

Tartaric Click to see the answer

When a root bends in the direction of gravity which side of the root grows more?

Top side

When an enzyme is too hot, it becomes what?

Denatured

Which of the following is not a specialization of a sperm cell?

It's Nucleus

Digitalis is obtained from which plant?

Foxglove

A plant showing poor growth and yellow leaves is likely to be deficient in what?

Nitrates

The koala's diet consists of leaves from which tree?

Eucalyptus

A clear liquid that contains white blood cells is known as?

Lymph

How many thoracic vertebrae to adult humans have?

12

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Which of these is a real animal that lives in the sea?

Sand Dollar Click to see the answer

What is the effect of auxin on the size of cells in a plant's shoot?

Increases it

What is one advantage of taking cuttings from plants?

They're identical

Which leaf layer contains the most chloroplasts?

Palisade

A gene has been inserted into wild rice. What does it produce?

Beta carotene

Red pandas are usually found in which of these countries?

China

What color is the flesh of a cucumber?

Green

What color are cranberries?

Red

What color is a lemon fruit?

Yellow

Polar Bears are found in which part of the world?

The North Pole

The Latin name Rattus Rattus is which type of animal?

Black rat

Which animal is used by humans to chase rabbits out of holes?

Ferret

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What are cell membranes made of?

Phospholipids Click to see the answer

A native of Indonesia and Malaysia, the largest flower in the world is what?

Rafflesia

The term given to the cells produced from meiosis is?

Haploid

In botany, what does the suffix '-carp' relate to?

Fruit

Which of these plants requires water to reproduce?

Mosses

Saber tooth tigers belong to which groups of animals?

Cats

A flower's female reproductive organ is called a what?

Carpel

Monodon monoceros is the scientific name of which animal?

Narwhal

Unspecialized plant cells are grouped together in where?

Meristems

In what year was the first 'test tube' baby conceived?

1978

The study of birds is called what?

Ornithology

A sea urchina feeds mainly off which of these?

Algae

What tough protein would you find in human nails?

Keratin

Approximately how many roses are needed to extract 1/4 of a gallon of rose oil?

10,000

A quagga is an extinct type of which of these animals?

Zebra

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Non-specialized embryo cells are called what?

Stem Cells Click to see the answer

Identify the animal that is now extinct.

Dodo

Which type of cell division is used in sexual reproduction?

Meiosis

Where are vegetable oils not found?

Stems

What is the name of the first stage of copying a DNA strand?

Transcription

Tuna need which type of what to be able to live and breed?

Salt water

What is the periderm of a plant also known as?

Bark

Which of these cats is an endangered species?

Snow Leopard

A painful inflammation of the eyelids is called what?

Stye

The narwhal is native in which sea?

Arctic

What are auxins?

Plant hormones

If an animal only eats vegetation then it is called what?

Herbivore

In which part of a cell does glycolysis take place?

Cytoplasm

What is the term for the mineral skeleton of a one-cell organism?

Frustule

In the right conditions bamboo can grow over how tall in just one day?

60cm

Animals use camouflage for what reason?

Hide from predators

How many arms do star fish have?

Five

An individual with two identical alleles for a certain gene is said to be what?

Homozygous

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Which of the following cell components contains its own DNA?

Mitochondria Click to see the answer

Dendrology is the science of what?

Trees

Vertebrates are animals with which of these traits?

A spine

Which plant's Latin name is Hedera Helix?

Ivy

A deathstalker is a species of which of these animals?

Scorpion

A brambling is which type of bird?

Finch

Where does the messenger RNA move to in order to be 'read'?

Ribosome's

A leveret is the young of which of these animals?

Hare

What is the name given to the two identical cells produced from mitosis?

Diploid

From which plant is saffron extracted?

Crocus

Glycolysis produces how many ATP?

2

What type of feeding relationship does mistletoe show?

Parasitism

Which juvenile bird is called a Jake?

Turkey

What carries the water to the leaves from the roots of plants?

Veins

What word can be used to describe normal human cells?

Diploid

The Japanese word 'sakura' means the blossoming of what kind of tree?

Cherry

Which of these stimulates root, stem and fruit growth?

Auxin

Where is auxin made in a plant?

Tip of roots and shoots

Female pandas are in oestrous for what period each year?

2-3 days

Pufferfish are part of which amimal family?

Tetraodontidae

What symptoms will a plant suffering from potassium deficiency show?

Poor Flower Growth

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Which insect-eating plant has the name of a planet in its name?

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Xylology is the study of what?

Wood

Which of these is a real condition?

Tennis Elbow

Which type of scientist studies the properties of plants?

Botanist

Plants with feathery stigmas and light pollen are most likely to be what?

Pollinated by wind

The fastest land animal in the world is what?

Cheetah

What is the largest and tallest tree in the world?

California Redwood

What is the name of a long chain of amino acids?

Polypeptide

Lobster blood is what color?

Blue

What takes up most space in a plant cell?

Central vacuole

How many phases make up mitosis?

4

The Kookaburra is what type of animal?

Bird

In general, how many vertebrae make an adult human's vertebral column?

33

A dog is pregnant for what duration?

9 Weeks

What substance is involved in reading messenger RNA?

tRNA

The smallest mammal in the world is what?

Bumblebee bat

The zebra is part of which fmaily of animals?

Horse

What is the name of the process used by plants that converts sunlight into food?

Photosynthesis

In nature, what 'E' are trees that never shed their leaves?

Evergreen

Who wrote the zoology book 'Historiae animalium'?

Conrad Gesner

Eels are part of which phylum?

Chordata

What is the first phase of Mitosis?

Prophase

Which rose hybrid was developed by the Dutch between the 17th and 19th century?

Cabbage rose

What is the name given to the study of wooded plants?

Dendrology

Which of these is not part of the mint family?

Parsley

Which of these fish tends to reside at the deepest part of the ocean?

Anglerfish

Where is messenger RNA made?

Nucleus

What is the name of the world's oldest plant?

King's Holly

Musaceae is the name of which commonly eaten plant family?

Banana

How many stages does glycolysis have?

2

DNA transcription takes place where in a cell?

Nucleus

The dark area of the nucleus storing materials to make ribosomes is the?

Nucleolus

How many molecules of ATP come from one molecule of glucose during respiration?

36

Trees that grow in the canopy and send roots down to the floor are called what?

Strangler figs

Pomology is the study of what?

Fruit growing

The axial skeleton is made up of how many bones?

80

The General Sherman is the largest example in the world of what?

Tree

What is commonly used to treat bites from highly venomous snakes?

Antivenin

If you place a plant cell in a hypertonic solution what would happen?

It Would Shrink

Some axons are surrounded by a what?

Fatty sheath

Bacteria are found in which kingdom?

Monera

Genes controlling beta-carotene production have been put into rice to produce what?

Vitamin A

Why do plants need phosphorus?

To make DNA

Which DNA base does C bond with?

G

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