Cell Body and Genetics
The number of stages of Mitosis. Includes the process Cytokinesis.
What is 5? Prophase, Pro-metaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
This marble mausoleum, located in Agra, India, was commissioned in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
What is the Taj Mahal?
ECHIDNA
What is an Animal? [The ECHIDNA is an animal also known as a spiny anteater. Native to Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea, echidnas can have long or short beaks, all for licking up ants and other small tasty termites with their tongue.]
Villain with a plan,
Adopts girls, finds love instead,
Heart grows three sizes.
2010
What is Despicable Me?
Jess Glynne sang this song for a travel company. [x2 points, if you know the name of the song.]
What is Jet2 Holidays? [Hold My Hand]
Cell Fate is satisfied by one of the 3 D's.
What is Divide, Differentiate, Die?
This iconic monument in South Dakota features the carved faces of four American presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
What is Mount Rushmore?
PANGOLIN
What is an Animal? [An ant-eating mammal, the PANGOLIN is covered by scales made of keratin, the same substance which makes up human skin, hair and nails. This African and Asian animal likes nothing better than to curl up in a ball to sleep during the day and hunt for food at night by burrowing at anthills with its claws and tongue.]
Adventurous girl,
Island spirits guide her way,
Legends come alive.
2016
What is Moana?
Going back to 2016 now, where a version of a song sung by Queen back in 1980 got popular because of this cleaning brand, that specialises in a speed mop.
What is Flash?
This nitrogen base is in RNA but NOT in DNA.
What is Uracil?
This Gothic cathedral, located in Paris, France, is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and iconic flying buttresses.
What is the Notre-Dame Cathedral?
SAMPHIRE
What is a Vegetable? [This slightly salty green plant grows wild in the UK and parts of Europe and can be eaten raw or as a tasty accompaniment to fish.]
Parisian rat,
Dreams of gourmet chef stardom,
Talent in disguise.
2007
What is Ratatouille?
A computer generated image of Audrey Hepburn was used in this advert back in 2013, with the slogan, "Why have cotton when you can have silk?" and the song used was sang by her. [x2 if you can name the song used]
What is Galaxy? [Moon River]
Enzyme used that facilitates transcription.
What is RNA Polymerase?
This colossal statue of Jesus Christ stands atop the Corcovado mountain overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Christ the Redeemer?
TUFA
What is a Mineral? [TUFA is a mineral created out of the limestone deposit from lakes or underwater springs which are rich in calcium. It takes years to develop large underwater deposits which are then formed into towering columns.]
Balloon house takes to skies,
Elderly man, young scout, flies,
Adventure's heartwise.
2009
What is Up?
Riton x Nightcrawlers made this song 3 years ago, until a car buying site decided to use their own version in their adverts. One slogan was "Enter your reg number now." [x2 points if you know the name of the song]
What is webuyanycar.com [It's Friday then!]
The transport of macro-molecules across epithelial cell-layers from basolateral to apical membrane
What is Transcytosis?
This natural rock formation, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is sacred to the Aboriginal people and is recognized worldwide for its distinctive shape and cultural significance.
What is Uluru? (Ayers Rock)
COTIJA
What is Cheese? [A popular cow's milk cheese from Mexico is COTIJA. The cheese, which is dry and salty, is soften sold pre-grated.]
Wolves of different packs,
Forced to travel far, unite,
Love brings peace at last.
2010
What is Alpha and Omega?
Let's make one more trip down memory lane. In 2009, this advert featured some rather talented baby roller-skaters. The song used was a remix, originally made by Dan the Automator. All this for a water bottle advert which had the slogan "Live young." [x2 points if you can name the song used.]
What is Evian Water? [Rappers Delight]