Animal Facts
Blue Whale
What is the largest bone in the human body?
The femur
"Biology INB" means
Biology Interactive Notebook
If Ms. Ferrel weren't a teacher, she would be
Either:
a doctor
a zumba instructor
someone working at NASA
What is Ms. Ferrel's favorite sport and who is her idol in this sport?
Soccer
Messi
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3 hearts
How many chromosomes are found in human body cells?
46
Who is the person considered to be the "father of genetics"?
Gregor Mendel
What year did Ms. Ferrel start teaching?
or
How many years has Ms. Ferrel been teaching counting this one?
Started teaching in 2014
It's been 10 years counting this one!
(I didn't teach for one year in between)
Where is Ms. Ferrel from?
Bolivia
What type of bird is the only one that can fly backwards?
Hummingbirds
how many teeth do humans have?
Most adults have 32 teeth
How many times was Ms. Ferrel absent the whole day this school year in bio class?
4 total absences in total this school year
Ms. Ferrel's favorite grocery store to go is...
Costco
Before living in Florida, where did Ms. Ferrel live?
Texas
What color skin do polar bears have?
Black skin
On average, how many cells make up a human being?
about 100 trillion cells!
Name 6 labs we have performed in this class this school year.
Answers may vary. Some of the labs were:
1. Catalase LAB: enzyme lesson
2. Monster Mash LAB: Protein synthesis
3. Bean Bunny LAB
4. Populations LAB: Deer population
5. Stomata LAB
6. Types of Cells: Microscopes' LAB
7. Osmosis LAB: Egg
What is the annoying thing Ms. Ferrel always say?
Answer will vary
How many daughters/ sons does Ms. Ferrel have?
One daughter
How long can an alligator live?
between 30-50 years
How many bones does an adult have?
The human skeleton of an adult consists of around 206 bones
In an extra credit opportunity this school year, you read about how James Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins were given credit and even awarded the Nobel Prize for their discovery of DNA. Who was left out and didn't get credit for it?
Rosalind Franklin whose famous “photo 51" helped to find out the shape of DNA (double helix)
What is Ms. Ferrel's favorite boy band?
Backstreet boys
(Nsync is also acceptable)
What is Ms. Ferrel's favorite fast food restaurant?
Chick fill A