Organelles
Science + Australia
Microscopes
Cells
General knowledge
100

Muscle cells need a lot of energy to produce movement. What organelle gives the cell energy?

Mitochondria

100

The smallest bones in the body are located where?

The ear

100

What does the slide sit on?

The stage

100

Are bacteria unicellular or multicellular?

Unicellular

100

Who is the actress that plays Barbie in the 2023 film?

Margot Robbie

200

If you cut a cell open some jelly-like fluid spills out - what is this called?

Cytoplasm/cytosol 

200

what is the Australian female soccer team called?

The Matildas

200

If the objective lens is at 10x and the ocular lens is 10x, what is the total magnification?

100x

200

What is the outside layer on plant and animal cells that allows materials in and out of the cell

Cell membrane

200

What is the most liked video on Tiktok?

M to the B

300

You look at a leaf cell under the microscope and see a lot of green organelles. What is the name of these organelles?

Chloroplasts

300

A Dhari can be seen on which Australian flag? Bonus points: what is a Dhari?

Torres Strait Islander

Bonus: A headdress

300

Here is a photo of an onion slide - what is it pointing to?

Cytoplasm

300

If a protein is made in a plant cell and is in the cytoplasm, what would it have to pass through to exit the cell?

Cell membrane and cell wall

300

Which country would you be in if you were at the Louvre museum?

France

400

Is a lysosome similar to a rubbish bin, a brain or the powerhouse of the cell?

Rubbish bin 

400

Frogs belong to which vertebrate group?

Amphibians

400

The specimen you are viewing is way too bright. What part of the microscope would you change to make it darker?

Diaphragm 

400

What is a feature of red blood cells that is unique?

Biconcave shape or no nucleus

400

Rishi Sunak is the prime minister of which Country?

UK
500

1. DNA is the an instruction to make proteins. 

2. These proteins are made 

3. Then transported around the cell. 

4. They are then packaged.

What organelles are involved in these four steps?

Nucleus, ribosomes, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi body

500

The deepest part in all the world's oceans is called what?

The Mariana Trench

500

What are the three magnifications of the objective lens?

4x, 10x, and 40x

500

Outline the structure of one specialised cell and outline how it helps the cell perform its function

Teacher discretion

500

What is the largest continent?

Asia