University of Illinois
What is the campus mascot?
The Belted KingFisher
What does PCR stand for?
Polymerase Chain Reacton
What is the tallest animal in the world?
Giraffe
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's founding year?
1867
What instrument is used to run PCR?
Thermal Cycler
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Whale
What is the name of the fictional wizarding school in Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
What was the University's original name before becoming the University of Illinois?
Illinois Industrial University
What instrument is used to visually look at cells?
Microscope
Which animal is known as the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
Which body part produces insulin?
Pancreas
What is the oldest campus building still standing?
Mumford House, built around 1870
What workflow involves cells, media and plastics?
Cell Culture
What is a group of lions called?
A Pride
What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Tinker Bell
What pivotal campus figure is buried on campus and where?
John Milton Gregory, the first Regent/President of the University, buried between Altgeld Hall and Henry Administration Building.
What are the 3 steps of the western workflow?
Separation, Transfer, Detection
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bats
Which restaurant's mascot is a clown?
McDonald's