Biology is often referred to as the study of ____.
What is Life?
100
This tiny particle is responsible for the positive charge in an atom.
What is a Proton?
100
A mother with the genotype Aa is said to be this.
What is Heterozygous or a Carrier?
100
The school colors are ____ & ____.
What is Blue & Gold?
100
The color pink is just a lighter version of this color.
What is red?
200
This is known as the smallest unit of life.
What is the Cell?
200
This tiny particle has a negative charge and travels along the outside of the nucleus of an atom.
What is an Electron?
200
This two stranded helical structure can be found in the nucleus of the cell and holds all of our genetic information i.e. what we will look like, what disorders we will have, etc.
What is DNA?
200
This animal is the Fisk University mascot.
What is the Bulldog?
300
This large center houses the DNA and is known as the brain of the cell.
What is the Nucleus?
300
This refers to mixture where all of its contents can be viewed clearly.
What is a Heterogeneous Mixture?
300
This refers to an allele (represented by a lowercase letter) that often hides behind another allele (represented by a capital letter).
What is Recessive?
300
Fisk University was founded in this year.
What is 1866?
400
These three things can be found in a plant cell, but not in an animal cell.
What is a larger vacuole, chloroplast, and a cell wall?
400
Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and Sulfur are all examples of this.
What is an Element?
400
This is the real word for DNA.
What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid?
400
This is the man from which Fisk University gets its name.
Who is Clinton B. Fisk?
500
This organelle within the plant cell is responsible for the shades of green found in the leaves of plants.
What is the Chloroplast?
500
A large chain of repeating units is also known as one of these.
What is a Polymer?
500
These two scientist were given the Nobel Prize for predicting the helical structure of DNA.
Who are James Watson and Francis Crick?
500
This man was the first African-American president.