Where were the Ancient Olympics founded?
Olympia, Greece
What genre of music could ACDC be described as?
Rock
Which of the following diseases are infectious;
Eczema, Shingles, Colour blindness, Tinea
Shingles and Tinea
Name the three subatomic particles.
Proton, neutron, electron
Who is Australia's greatest test cricket batsman?
Don Bradman
What was Taylor Swift's biggest tour?
Eras tour.
Name three ways an infectious disease can enter the body.
Mouth, respiratory tract, eyes, genitals, broken skin.
Name three characteristics all metals have in common.
Shiny, conduct electricity and heat, ductile, malleable, high melting point, usually solid at room temp
Which chemical reaction allows carbon to be stored in plants?
Photosynthesis
Which female AFLW player also competes in boxing?
Tayla Harris
The Dead Dance by Lady Gaga was written for what TV show?
Wednesday
How are phagocytes important in relation to fight infection?
They recognise and ingest pathogens thus helping to prevent disease.
The name given to a solid formed as a product of two liquids reacting is known as;
Precipitate
A field of corn produces 30000Kj of energy. How much of this would a third order consumer receive?
30 Kj
What sport is the most watched on television in Australia?
Rugby League
Name the four members of the Beatles
John, Paul, Ringo and George
What type of immunity are B and T cells involved in, and how do they fight disease?
Adaptive immune system, they are developed to recognise and target specific pathogen.
What atoms are present in SULFATE and how many are there of each?
Sulfur - 1
Oxygen - 4
Why are decomposers important in food webs?
They break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the ecosystem.
Which city held the 1956 Olympics?
Melbourne
What is the oldest known musical instrument, dating back 50,000-60,000 years?
The Neanderthal flute
A virus and a bacterium can both cause disease, yet a virus is non-living. What characteristics of a virus make this so?
It is unable to live or replicate on its own. It must use host cell machinery in order to do so.
Identify the cation in each of the following;
CaCO3 NH4NO3 NaCl
Calcium, Ammonium, Sodium
Nitrogen fixating bacteria convert what form of nitrogen into what other form of nitrogen?
Nitrogen gas into ammonium/ammonia