Scientists
Parts of the Digestion
Other
Poisoning, Germs and Diseases
100

What scientist stole dead bodies?

Andreas Versalius

100

Is your tongue part of your digestion system? TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

100

Where is blood made?

In bone marrow and spleen

100

How many children have died world wide from cholera in 1970?

4 million

200

Who found out that the liver could make sugar?

Claude Bernard 

200

How long does it take you to digest a cup of tea and a jam sandwich?

1 hour 


200

What type of protein is inside spit.

Enzymes

200

Where can you find the germ Salmonella?

In raw meat and eggs

300

Who tracked down the germ typhoid and in what year?

Karl Joseph Eberth in 1880 

300

How much can a wolf's stomach hold?

4.5 litres 

300

Can too much vitamin A poison you? TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

300

What germ hides out in soil, dung, dirty water, chicken, or salads?

Listeria

400

What scientist wouldn't shake hands with anyone and why?

Louis Pasteur and because he was desperate to get germs off his hands. 

400

How quick can you pass your food down your intestines?

1 hour and 30 minutes 


400

What is monosodium glutamate?

A chemical that boosts your sense of taste

400

Why was Mary Mallon called Mary Typhoid by others?

She was called that because the ice cream she made and sold made others get typhoid fever because of her dirty hands.

500

What was Lazzaro Spallanzani interested in 1765?

How animals can regrow parts of their body

500

How tall would you need to be if your guts were not coiled and curled up?

9 meters 

500

In what year did a group of scientists go to a party to watch the guests eat?

1970s

500
How did James Lind cure Eve and Raisa's scurvy and how long did it take?

He made them eat 2 oranges and a lemon each day for 2 weeks