Ecology
Biological Processes
General Bio/Sci Concepts
General Sci Trivia
Unrelated Bio Terms
100

What is an ecosystem?

It is a system where organisms interact with their environment.

100

Define Photosynthesis

Non-human process that convert light energy to chemical energy

100

What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative Observations?

Quantitative observations account for numerical changes, while qualitative account for changes in sensible characteristics that aren't quanitifiable.

100

What is Glucose?

A simple Sugar for living organisms

100

What is a Vaccine?

It is a medication for a disease that stimulates the immune system against a disease.

200

What is Zoology?

The study of animals and the different interactions in the Animal kingdom.

200

Define Homeostasis

The body's way of making sure everything is in order and in balance.

200

What does unicellular mean?

Consisting of one cell 

200

What is the study of diseases and disease outbreaks called?

Epidemiology

200

What is Natural Selection?

It is the way that living beings that are better suited continue reproducing.

300

What is the process linked with Cellular Respiration in Plants?(HINT: Light)

Photosynthesis

300

What is the branch that heredity is part of?

Genetics

300

What is Water-cohesion?

Water combining with itself(droplets combining, etc.)

300

What is the Largest Mammal in the world?

The Blue Whale

300

In Which of the following periods did the dinosaurs not exist?

Ordivician, Cretaceous, or Jurassic Period 

Ordivician

400

What is the most common example of fungi?

Mushroom

400

Which organization is known for analyzing diseases?

The CDC
400

How many species are estimated to be there in the world to the million?

Approximately 8 Million(8.4 Million)

400

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

Heart

400

In which of the following products does Lactic acid not exist?

Melted Cheese, Cream, Sticky Buns, or Pasta

Pasta

500

What is xylem?

A specialized tissue for distributing water and nutrients throughout the plant.

500

What is the most common type of DNA mutation in the World?

Point Mutation

500

what is the biggest organ in the human body?

The Skin

500

What gemstone has a popular cut named after it?

Emerald

500

Where does Keratin exist in the human body?

Nails, Hair, Skin

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