Ecosystems
Cells
Anatomy
Swiftly Shakespeare
100
Define population
A group of organisms of one species in a defined area at a particular time
100
What is the function of the ribosome?
Protein Synthesis
100
What is the bodies main 'first line of defence' against pathogens (things trying to infect the body)
Skin
100
The course of true love never did run smooth
Shakespeare, Midsummer Nights Dream
200
Define Species
organisms that are able to breed and produce fertile offspring
200
What is the function of Mitosis?
To produce 2 identical daughter cells, happens in somatic cells
200
Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering the blood?
Kidneys
200
The evil men do lives after them
Shakespeare, Julius Ceasar
300
What is Artificial classification based on?
Similar characteristics, eg bird, bat and mosquito would be grouped together because all can fly
300
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
to maintain structure through temperature fluctuations
300
What is the longest bone in the body?
Femur
300
Those Windermere peaks look like a perfect place to cry
Taylor Swift, The Lakes
400
What are the 2 types of reproductive isolation?
Pre-zygotic and Post-zygotic
400
Name and order the four phases of mitosis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
400
How do vaccines work?
by introducing the body to a weakened or inactive version of the pathogen, stimulating an immune response and creating memory B cells. These are then activated when the body comes in contact with the pathogen in the future making the response more efficient
400
All the worlds a stage, and all the men and women merely players
Shakespeare, As You Like It
500
Name the bones in the image showing Homologous structures (100 points per correct bone)
500
Label the Diagram (100 points per correct label)
500
What type of cell is known for engulfing and destroying foreign things in our bodies?
Macrophages
500
One less temptress, one less dagger to sharpen
Taylor Swift, The Albatross