Topic 1
Recall where glycolysis takes place
Cytoplasm
Identify the group of compounds that control and regulate biochemical processes
Enzymes
The largest and most luxurious ship in the world, the Titanic, sank in which ocean?
The North Atlantic
The specialised structures within eukaryotic cells that decompose simple organic molecules to produce cell chemical energy, would be the?
Mitochondria
In boxing, what does 'southpaw' mean?
Leads with right hand, right foot forward, dominant left hand.
The passive movement of molecules from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration is:
diffusion
Recall what process occurs in the proximal tubule:
Selective reabsorption
The Essendon football club has which two colours in their logo?
I study ichthyology. What kind of animal would I study?
Fish
What are the two Australian animals features on our 50 cent piece?
Kangaroo and emu
Recall the 3 properties of stem cells
Unspecialised, self renewal, potency
What three features increase the surface area of the small intestine?
Circular folds, villi, microvilli
What is the liquid leftover from cooked chickpeas called?
aquafaba
What is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders?
Ophthalmologist
What is the currency of South Africa?
The rand
The organelle on which proteins are assembled is called the:
Ribosome
State the name of the process that separates these substances from the blood
Glomerular filtration
Who is the number 1 selling single artist (music) of all time?
Michael Jackson
I am the 18th element of the periodic table and completely unreactive. When ionized, I emit a distinctive violet glow. Who am I?
Argon
Which crystalline formations are on cave ceilings?
Stalactites
Aerobic respiration occurs in three stages. List the correct order
Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron transport
Nephron filtration occurs over 3 steps. Name the step where usable materials are reabsorbed in convoluted tubules (both proximal and distal)
Name snow whites seven dwarfs
Doc, Sneezy, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful, Sleepy and Dopey
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
During the 2007 AFL grand final which team was beaten by 119 points?
Port Adelaide