SJU Trivia
Biology Terminology
Important People in Biology
Famous Biological Discoveries
Meet the Exec Board
100

The SJU university battle cry.

What is "The Hawk Will Never Die"?

100

The pigment responsible for the color of plants and algae.

What is chlorophyll?

100

Began the theory of evolution by natural selection.

What is Charles Darwin?

100

Watson and Crick identified this important characteristic of DNA.

What is the double helix structure?

100

This leader studied abroad in Spain for a semester.

What is Sam?

200

The main two school colors.

What are crimson and grey?

200

Known as "programmed cell death".

What is apoptosis?

200

Often referred to as the earliest father of biology.

What is Aristotle?

200

Leeuwenhoek developed the earliest stages of this equipment to see living things.

What is the microscope?

200

This leader is a member of the SJU men's soccer team.

What is John?

300

At one point, was the highest point from sea level in Philadelphia.

What is Barbelin Tower?

300

The movement of molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration.

What is diffusion?

300

Conducted experiments with pea plants to demonstrate principles of heredity.

What is Gregor Mendel?

300

Mendel coined these two terms when referring to genetic inheritance.

What is "dominant" and "recessive"?

300

This leader has aspirations to attend dental school.

What is Thientrinh AND Charlie?

400

The Hagan pool was used for filming this well-known movie.

What is Rocky?

400

Short sequences of DNA fragments synthesized separately and joined by DNA ligase.

What is Okazaki fragments?

400

The scientist credited with the discovery of penicillin.

What is Alexander Fleming?

400

Goodall, a leading wildlife researcher, discovered this quality about animals.

What is omnivore?

400

This leader is exceptionally talented at embroidery!

What is Charlie?

500

This famous SJU figure's voice is used at the crosswalk at 54th street.

What is Phil Martelli?

500

The movement of the cytoplasm that produces daughter cells during division.

What is cytokinesis?

500

The biologist who created the system of binomial nomenclature.

What is Carl Linnaeus?

500

Wilmut and Campbell were successfully able to clone what animal?

What is Dolly the sheep?

500

This leader, in their spare time, is an EMT.

What is Julia AND Asad?