Astro
Beasts
Cs in Science
Biology
Awards
100

The largest planet in our solar system

What is Jupiter?

100

A female elephant.

What is a "cow"?

100

The outermost layer of the Earth

What is the Crust?

100

The study of fungi

Mycology

100

The man credited for the theory of evolution.

Who is Charles Darwin?

200

The planet closest to the Sun.

What is Mercury?

200

The largest mammal in North America

What is the Bison?

200

Greek word for greenish-yellow. An element is named after this.

What is Chloros?

(Also accept if Chlorine is given as an answer)

200

Number of bones in a giraffe's neck

What is 7?

200

This man improved on a visual apparatus, giving us the modern day telescope.

Who is Galileo Galilei

300

The colour of the sunset on Mars

What is blue?

300

Sharks have no bones beyond their teeth, hence calcium salts form on ________ that shapes the structure of their body.

What is cartilage?

{cartilage is tissue, not bone}

300

Primary stress hormone is released by the adrenal glands in response to stress and follows a diurnal rhythm that peaks in the early morning

What is Cortisol?

300

Where on the human body are the most sweat glands

What are the palms and soles of feet

300

The first vaccine was developed for this disease

What is Smallpox

400

Time taken for our solar system to complete one orbit around the galactic center

What is 230 million years?

400

These animals are called sea monkeys

What are brine shrimp?

400

In cell biology, this is the name given to the stacked, flattened membranous sacs that make up the Golgi apparatus.

What is cisternae?

400

The rarest blood type

What is Rhnull?

400

The first Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded in this year.

What is 1941

500

Time taken for the International Space Station to orbit the Earth.

What is 90min

500

Animal with the longest lifespan

What is the Glass sponge
[15000 years, their extreme lifespans are supported by the cold, stable, low-pressure, and low-predation conditions of the deep ocean]

500

The study of hard outer shells of mollusks.

What is Conchology?

500

The number of skin cells a person sheds every minute

What is 30000

500

Around 1908 geneticist Thomas Morgan began using this insect to help establish the chromosome theory of heredity.

What is a fruit fly?