Year 9 Biology
Biochemistry
Mycology
Animal Biology
First year
University level
University level
100
What is the atomic number for Helium
2
100
What is the difference between organic and inorganic molecules?
Organic--contains carbon Inorganic--does NOT contain carbon
100
What do Mycologists study?
Fungi/fungus
100
What is an omnivore?
organisms that eat plants and animals
100
What is Taxonomy?
the branch of science concerned with classification e.g. phylum, genus, species etc.
200
What is the chemical symbol for lead and Gold?
Pb and Ag
200
What is the purpose of an enzyme?
To catalyze (speed up) a chemical reaction
200
Do fungi breathe in Oxygen or Carbon Dioxide?
Oxygen
200
What is the largest kind of big cat in the world?
Liger
200
What is an invertebrate, and provide one example
animals without a backbone or bony skeleton,
Jelly fish, shrimp, sea sponge, ants etc
300
What does the E stand for in Mrs GREN?
Excretion
300
Name two kinds of food that have saturated fat?
Butter, Lard, Meat fats
300
True or false - Fungi are more closely related to animals than plants.
True
300
Where can keratin be found in an animal
Horns, hair, fur, nails, claws
300
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
400
Which label points to the stigma?
400
Name one factor that can affect how well an enzyme works
Temperature, pH (acid/base solution), Substrate concentration, Denatured enzyme
400
Name 2 parts of a fungus
spores, cap, gills, skirt, mycelium, bulb, reticulum.
400
What gives flamingos their pink color?
1) eating shrimp 2) Dominant genes
3) reaction to sunlight 4) it is not pink - it is light red
1) eating shrimp
400
______ bonds keep water molecules apart when water freezes into ice.
hydrogen bonds become stable and lock the water molecules into a rigid shape.
500
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
Co2 + H2O = Glucose + O2
500
What are the three parts of a nucleotide (monomer of DNA/RNA)?
Phosphate, Sugar, Nitrogenous base
500
How many species of fungus are there? You may provide a range
150,000 to 155,000 discovered, or 2-3 million estimated.
500
What is the scientific name for the study of animal behavior?
Ethology
500
what is a eukaryotic cell?
Cell with a nucleus - cells for animals, fungi, and plants. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/what-are-prokaryotes-and-eukaryotes-129478-v41-5b69b4c546e0fb0025628d06.png)