Lab equipment
What is the tool used to measure very small volumes of liquid accurately?
Pipette
What is the basic unit of life in all living organisms?
Cell
What’s the English word for someone who loves reading?
Bookworm
What’s the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
What’s the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
This piece of equipment sterilizes items using high-pressure steam.
Autoclave
This is the term for a group of atoms bonded together.
Molecule
This word describes a small mistake or oversight.
Error
Which language is spoken by the most people as a native language?
Mandarin Chinese
True or False: Bananas are berries, but strawberries are not.
True
Name the device that is used to measure the mass of a substance.
Balance or Scale
This is the term for the genetic material that carries information in living organisms.
DNA
A synonym for “important” that starts with a ‘C.’
Crucial
What country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
Which animal can sleep for up to three years?
Snail
What piece of equipment is used to culture cells in a controlled environment?
Incubator
What do we call the process where plants convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
What’s a word for something that happens very quickly, starting with an ‘I’?
Instant
What’s the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat
What tool is used for mixing substances, often using small vials or test tubes?
Vortex mixer
Define “diffusion.”
The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
What do you call a decision made without careful thought, starting with an ‘I’?
Impulsive
Which element is represented by the chemical symbol “Hg”?
Mercury
How long does it take for sunlight to reach the Earth?
8 and 1/3 minutes