Ecology In Jersey
The State Animal of New Jersey
What is a horse?
This animal is known to spend nearly 90% of their day, sleeping.
What is a koala?
The variable that is changed as part of an experiment
What is the independent variable?
The smallest bone in the human body
What is the stapes (in the ear)?
Location of the Biology Tutoring Center?
Where is the 3rd Floor of CKB?
This river forms the border between New Jersey and Pennsylvania
What is the Delaware River?
Currently the Largest Land Mammal in the world
What is the African Bush Elephant?
Commonly known database that holds information about various DNA sequences for comparison? Hint: It is an acronym...
What is Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST)?
What is the Skin?
This park, nearby NJIT, has beautiful cherry blossom trees, and definitely worth a visit soon!
What is Branch Brook Park?
The State Tree of New Jersey
What is a Northern Red Oak?
Only type of bird to be able to fly both forwards and backwards
What is the hummingbird?
This sequence, originally found in bacteria, has since been used in gene editing.
What is CRISPR?
Hardest Substance in the Human Body
What is tooth enamel?
This building in NJIT was originally an orphanage.
What is Eberhardt Hall?
This animal, arrived to NJ nearly 80 years ago, and fills a niche left by grey wolves.
What are Eastern Coyotes?
Number of compartments in a cow's stomach?
What is 4 compartments? The rumen, the Reticulum, the Omasum and the Abomasum
The year that the Human Genome Project completed.
Most flexible muscle in the body
What is the tounge?
What was the original name of NJIT when it was founded?
Newark Technical School
The State Flower of New Jersey
What is the Common Blue Violet?
This animal can withstand pressures up to 5000 times their body weight
What are ants
This discovery in 1928, by Alexander Fleming, was crucial to the start of antibiotics
What is Penicillin?
Rarest blood type in the world (out of the 8 main blood types)
What is AB negative?
This species of bird has recently been found to have made a nest on the Honors Hall Building
What is Red-Tailed Hawks (Buteo jamaicensis)?