Korea
Mr. Eric and Mr. Friel
Famous Places
Riddles
Biology
100

Korea is roughly the size of which of the following countries: Philippines, Estonia, Hungary, Italy

Hungary

100

Which animal does Mr. Eric most resemble?

A giraffe

100

This is a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins.

Italy

100

What starts with the letter T, ends with the letter T and is filled with it?

Teapot

100

What do we call membranes that only allow certain things through?

Semi-permeable/selectively permeable

200

When is Independence Movement day celebrated in Korea?

3.1

200

What animal is on Mr. Friel's desktop background?

Chinese Snub Nosed Monkey

200

In this country, it is illegal to name a pig Napoleon.

France

200

What is harder to catch the faster you run?

Your breath

200

What is the protein machinery of the cell?(makes protein)

The ribosome

300

Which is lager, North or South Korea?

North Korea. NK makes up 55% of the total land area on the peninsula.

300

What year was Mr. Eric born?

1892

300

This structure wasn’t intended to be permanent. Rather, it was set to be demolished in 1909, but was later turned into a gigantic radio antenna.

Eiffel Tower

300

What runs, but never walks. Murmurs, but never talks. Has a bed, but never sleeps. And has a mouth, but never eats?

A river

300

How many chromosomes are in all human somatic cells?

46 (23 pairs)

400

Which Country was the "older brother" of Korea?

China

400

How many bracelets are always on Mr. Friel's wrist?

5 bracelets

400

What is the biggest capital city in Europe?

Moscow

400

The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

A coffin

400

When does chromosome replication take place?

Synthesis Phase (S)-Interphase

500

What is the river between China and Korea which has two names?

The Yalu River also known as "Amnok River"

500

What two words best describe Mr. Eric?

Hideous and boring

500

This island chain, off the South American shores, is famous for having been studied by Charles Darwin. It also has a tortoise named after it.

Galapagos Islands

500

What has a head, a tail, is brown and has no legs?

A penny

500

What is the name of the identical structures in the chromosomes?

Chromatids

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