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1 Biology Week Quiz Questions
Ages 13-15

2 Question 1. True or False? Some species of fungi glow in the dark (1 mark)

3 Question 2. How many stomachs does a cow have? 1 2 3 4 (1 mark)

4 Question 3. Can you match these three famous scientists to their areas of expertise? Watson and Crick Edward Jenner Jane Goodall (3 marks) Creation of vaccines Structure of DNA Primatology

5 Name the structures of this plant cell:
Question 4. Name the structures of this plant cell: Cell wall Vacuole Cytoplasm Chloroplast (4 marks)

6 Question 5. If you work as an endocrinologist, what area of biology do you specialise in? (1 mark)

7 Question 6. What percentage of each gas is our atmosphere made up of? Nitrogen Oxygen Argon (3 marks) 78% 1% 21%

8 Question 7. True or False? Some mammals lay eggs (1 mark)

9 Question 8. What percentage of human DNA is identical in every individual? 0.1% 45% 99.9% (1 mark)

10 Question 9. Which animal group contains the largest number of individual organisms? (1 mark)

11 Question 10. Approximately how many more bacterial cells are there in your body than your own cells? 1.5 times more 5 times more 10 times more 100 times more (1 mark)

12 Question 11. Which of these native UK flowers is poisonous to animals? Buttercup Bluebell Snowdrop (1 mark)

13 Question 12. What is the common name for the species Panthera leo? (1 mark)

14 Question 13. In cold weather, in humans and animals, hairs stand on end to trap ________ (1 mark)

15 Question 14. The oldest tree in the UK is the Fotingall Yew in Perthshire. How old is the tree? years old years old years old (1 mark)

16 Question 15. What is the smallest measurement a light microscope can see? (1 mark)

17 Question 16. Approximately how many species of lizards are there in the world? Less than 1000 Over 6000 (1 mark)

18 Question 17. What does an ichthyologist study? (1 mark)

19 Question 18. True or false? Elephants are herbivores (1 mark)

20 Question 19. Which species has the greatest number of genes? a) Chimpanzees b) Humans c) Mice d) Rice (1 mark)

21 Question 20. What did Sir David Attenborough study at university? (1 mark)

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