Science
It's the largest blood vessel in the body
What is the Aorta?
This contagious viral children's disease characterized by spots is sometimes called morbilli
What is Measles?
The 3 main parts of an insect's body are the head the thorax & this section
What is the abdomen?
It's the frog-like term for a poisonous mushroom
What is toadstool?
His 2 laws of genetics are the law of segregation & the law of independent assortment
Who is Gregor Mendel?
The sun is farthest from the Earth in which month?
What is July?
This element's symbol W comes from wolfram its alternate name
What is TUNGSTEN ?
Despite the fierce appearance of this plated beast scientists believe it to have been an herbivore
What is a stegosaurus?
Crabs & cockroaches belong to this phylum from the Greek for jointed feet
Like an escargot the abalone is an edible one of these gastropods
What is a snail?
This hardest tissue in the body covers the crown of a tooth in mammals
What is enamel?
A Mormon cricket is a long-horned type of this insect; if we could jump like them we could leap about 120 feet in the air
What is a grasshopper?
The biggest bear ever an 11-foot 1800-pounder became extinct around the time this age ended 12000 years ago
What is the Ice Age?
This element symbol Co was once popular for making invisible ink
What is Cobalt?
Codeine & morphine are both made from opium which is obtained from a species of this flower
What is the poppy?
18399 feet down & probably pretty darn cold the Molloy Deep is the deepest point in this ocean
What is the Artic?
Going backwards the 4 stages of a bee's life are adult pupa larva & this stage
What is Egg?
This physics term refers to the study of the effects of extremely low temperatures
What is cryogenics?
The absolute temperature scale with its lowest point being zero is named for this scientist who introduced it
Who is Lord Kelvin?
Sweeter than sucrose this fruit sugar is found in fruits as well as in honey
What is fructose?
Peas have 14 shrimp have 254 & humans have 46 of these nucleic acid structures arranged in 23 pairs
What are chromosomes?
Born in 1996 a sheep named this introduced the world to reproductive cloning
Who is Dolly?
In the U.S. alligators & crocodiles co-exist only at the southern tip of this state
What is Florida?
Endangered & threatened are the 2 classifications for animal species facing this
What is extinction?
The deepest diver among these birds is the emperor species of this which may dive to 900 feet in the Antarctic waters
What is the penguin?