Nutrition
What NOVA class is shredded cheese?
Class 3
Chimpanzee or bonobo
What is the study of all living things?
Biology
Which body system includes your brain and nerves?
Nervous system
What colors of Skittles come in an "Original" pack?
Red, orange, yellow, green, purple
Which macronutrient is in whole grain but NOT refined grain?
Fiber!
Bonus Q: which animal products contain fiber?
What was the effect of high oxygen levels 400 million years ago?
Animals, insects, and plants were enormous!! Not like what we see today.
Bonus Q: what was the oxygen percent in the air (%)??
What tiny building blocks make up all living things (plants and animals)?
Cells
Which lobe of the brain is responsible for thinking, problem-solving, emotions, and behavior?
What is the highest grossing film of all time?
What are 2 foods with healthy fats and 2 foods with unhealthy fats?
Healthy fats: fish, nuts, eggs, avocado, olive oil
Unhealthy fats: ice cream, butter, cheese, fried food
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What part of biology explains how traits, like eye color, are passed from parents to their children?
Genetics
Which body system includes your heart and blood vessels and moves blood around your body?
Circulatory system
How many countries are in Africa?
(must be within +/- 5)
54
What is 1 reason why added sugar and/or refined starch are bad for you?
Weight gain, blood sugar spikes, insulin resistance, inflammation, etc.
At what time on the evolutionary clock did the first cell single life form appear?
4:11am
(anything in 4:00am hour is fine)
What term describes a group of organs that work together to do a certain job in the body, like breathing, moving, or digesting?
organ/body system
Bonus Q: when we think about organizing the building blocks of organisms from smallest to largest, what comes before an organ? ie: several types of _____ come together to form an organ.How many bacteria live in your gut?
100 trillion
What are all 4 of our names?
Reaghan, Yara, Ethan, Lily
What is one function of the bacteria in your gut?
Break down fiber, make anti-inflammatory molecules, make serotonin, make vitamins, etc.
What was the first biological molecule that came into existence?
(DNA, RNA, protein, lipids, sugars, etc.)
protein! (amino acids)
Bonus Q: where did it form? in the water, in the air, or on land?
What does the cookbook analogy represent?
recipe book = ...
recipe = ...
food = ...
recipe book = DNA
recipe = RNA
food = protein
Musculoskeletal system
Name all 12 gifts from the 12 Days of Christmas:
(partial points possible)
1 partridge in a pear tree, 2 turtle doves, 3 french hens, 4 calling birds, 5 golden rings, 6 geese-a-laying, 7 swans-a-swimming, 8 maids-a-milking, 9 ladies dancing, 10 lords-a-leaping, 11 pipers piping, 12 drummers drumming