What's that Word! (Biology edition)
A cell that carries messages throughout the nervous system?
What is a neuron.
What is the name of the main character?
Who is Dinnie.
What do you call an angle that measures 90 degrees?
What is a right angle.
What natural Australian landmark has its own mailbox?
The Great Barrier Reef.
Where did apples originally come from?
Where is Asia.
Insulating membrane surrounding the axon in some neurons.
What is the myelin sheath.
Where is the school located that Dinnie attends?
Lugano, Switzerland.
What angle falls between 0 and 90 degrees?
What is an acute angle.
Are there more kangaroos or humans in Australia?
What is kangaroos (40 million of them!).
What is the national animal of Scotland?
What is the unicorn.
Largest part of a typical neuron; contains the nucleus and much of the cytoplasm.
What is the cell body.
What are the names of Dinnie's aunt and uncle?
Who is Aunt Sandy & Uncle Max.
What do you use to measure angles?
What is a protractor.
Time wise, how far behind is Australia?
What is 14 hours.
What is a baby puffin called?
Long fiber that carries impulses away from the cell body of a neuron.
What is an axon.
What is Guthrie's real name?
What is Peter.
What is the point called where the two sides of the angle meet?
What is the vertex.
Of the 25 most venomous snakes in the world, how many are found in Australia?
What is 21.
What color was Coca-cola originally?
What is green.
Reversal of charges across the cell membrane of a neuron; also called a nerve impulse.
Where does Guthrie want to take Lila and Dinnie?
Where is Milan.
What do you call an angle that measures 180 degrees?
What is a straight angle.
What is the capital of Australia?
What is Canberra.
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
What is Switzerland.