Biology Branches
What is the study of living things?
Biology
What is the most basic structure of living things?
Cell
Who was the scientist who uncovered the Theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
Which is the biggest organ in the human body?
Skin
What is the biggest animal on the planet?
Blue Whale
What is the scientific study of plants?
Botany
Where is DNA found inside a cell?
Nucleus
Which protein helps form hair, nails and your skin’s outer layer?
Keratin
Which organ remove wastes and extra fluid from your body?
Kidneys
What is the largest species of shark in the world?
Whale shark
What is the study of genes and heredity?
Genetics
Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
Oxygen
Including wisdom teeth, how many permanent teeth does the average adult human have?
32 teeth
What is the largest muscle in the human body?
Gluteus maximus
What is the closest living relative to the T-rex?
Chicken
What is the study of fungi?
Mycology
What is the natural compound present in green plants that gives them their colour?
Chlorophyll
In degrees Celsius, what is the average body temperature of a healthy human?
37 degrees Celsius
Where would one find the smallest bone in the human body?
The ear
What is the process called when a caterpillar develops into a butterfly?
Metamorphosis
What is the study of how organisms interact with the environment around them?
Ecology
What is used to model how energy is transferred from one organism to another?
Food chain
What flexible tube-like structure connects a developing foetus to the placenta in the womb?
Umbilical cord
What hormone regulates blood sugar levels by allowing cells to absorb and use glucose for energy?
Insulin
What is the deadliest creature in the world?
Mosquito