Wingate Bio
Animal Facts
Common Knowledge
True or False
100

Who is the director of the Bio Department at Wingate University?

Dr. Niland

100

What type of animal can turn their head to the furthest degree?

Owls (at around 270 degrees)

100

Biology is the study of _____.

Life

100

True or False: There are 206 bones in the human body.

True

200

Who is the current zoologist in the bio department?

Dr. Mills

200

An Octopus has __ tentacles.

8

200

What process must plants go through to make their own food?

Photosynthesis

200

True or False: The correct order of taxonomy is Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Species, Genus

False: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
300

What is the study of birds called?

Ornathology

300

How far can a flea jump?

8 inches

300

What do you call an animal that only eats plants?

Herbivore

300

True or False: All cells have a cell wall

False, Animal cells do not have a cell wall.

400

Which professor loves teaching the study of reptiles?

Dr Unger is our Herpetology professor!

400

How many cubs do Mountain lions usually able to carry?

1-3 cubs

400

What is it called when an animal is able to discreetly blend into the environment around them?

Camouflage 

400
True or False: The inability to control mitosis is associated with cancer

True

500

What professors are best to talk to about Pre-vet? (You can say one or both)

Dr. Tracy Davis and Dr. Alison Brown

500

What part gives fish the ability to breathe underwater

The Gills

500

What sound does a wolf make when feeling territorial and threatened?

A Growl

500

True or False: Plants are green due to a chemical known as chloroform.

False. Plants are green due to the presence of chlorophyll