| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Waste gas produced in respiration | Carbon dioxide | 95%
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| Gas is used in respiration | Oxygen | 95%
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| Major nutrients as source of energy | Carbohydrates | 92%
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| Universal solvent | Water | 88%
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| Major nutrients as source of energy | Fats | 85%
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| Major nutrients as source of energy | Proteins | 85%
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| Types of teeth | Molars | 78%
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| Most abundant monosaccharide | Glucose | 77%
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| Human gametes | Ovum | 73%
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| Largest artery in the body | Aorta | 71%
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| Organelle that performs cellular respiration, serves as the powerhouse of a cell | Mitochondrion | 71%
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| Types of teeth | Canines | 70%
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| Human gametes | Sperm | 70%
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| Five kingdoms of classification | Animalia | 68%
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| Types of nucleic acids | DNA | 68%
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| Organelle that holds genetic information of an organism | Nucleus | 67%
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| Types of nucleic acids | RNA | 65%
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| Group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread and invade | Cancer | 64%
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| Five kingdoms of classification | Plantae | 63%
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| Five kingdoms of classification | Fungi | 62%
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| Five kingdoms of classification | Prokaryotae | 62%
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| Net diffusion of water molecules from higher to lower potential | Osmosis | 61%
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| Chambers of the heart | Left Ventricle | 60%
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| Chambers of the heart | Right Ventricle | 60%
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| Deficiency in this mineral leads to impaired growth, fragile bones, weak teeth, and poor clotting | Calcium | 59%
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| Organelle that is present in plants but not animals and performs photosynthesis | Chloroplast | 59%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Kingdom | 57%
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| Cell formed by the proccess above | Zygote | 57%
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| Types of teeth | Incisors | 56%
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| Chambers of the heart | Left Atrium | 56%
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| Chambers of the heart | Right Atrium | 56%
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| Condition caused by a shortage in Vitamin C, some symptoms are bleeding gums and wounds along with joint pain | Scurvy | 56%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Species | 56%
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| Layer on the outside of a tooth, the hardest substance produced by the human body | Enamel | 54%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Genus | 53%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Phylum | 53%
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| A submicroscopic agent that replicates itself within living cells and does not live on its own | Virus | 53%
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| Major nutrients that provide no energy | Vitamins | 53%
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| Air sacs located within the lungs | Alveoli | 52%
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| Largest vein in the body | Superior {Vena Cava} | 52%
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| Disaccharide also called table sugar | Sucrose | 51%
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| Vascular tissues in plants | Xylem | 50%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Class | 49%
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| Process that fuses the above | Fertilization | 49%
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| Insulating layer that forms around nerves, facilitating transmission of impulses | {Myelin} Sheath | 49%
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| Two tubes that branch out from the above into the lungs | Bronchi | 48%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Family | 48%
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| Large tube that serves as a passage for inhaled and exhaled air | Trachea | 48%
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| Parts of the brain | Cerebellum | 47%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Order | 47%
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| Major nutrients that provide no energy | Minerals | 46%
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| Vascular tissues in plants | Phloem | 46%
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| Types of muscles | Cardiac | 45%
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| Types of muscles | Smooth | 45%
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| Types of muscles | Skeletal | 43%
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| Parts of the brain | Cerebrum | 42%
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| Types of neurons | Motor | 42%
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| Type of solution with lower water potential than the reference | Hypotonic | 41%
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| Type of solution with higher water potential than the reference | Hypertonic | 40%
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| Blood vessels that carry blood towards and away from the lungs | Pulmonary | 40%
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| Types of teeth | Premolars | 39%
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| Organelle that stores nutrients and wastes within a cell | Vacuole | 39%
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| Thin layer of muscle that regulates pressure to facilitate breathing | Diaphragm | 38%
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| Type of solution with the same water potential as the reference | Isotonic | 38%
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| Treatment involving blood purifying and aids in waste expulsion in case of a kidney failure | Kidney {dialysis} | 38%
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| Five kingdoms of classification | Protoctista | 36%
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| Types of neurons | Sensory | 36%
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| Sexual reproductive organs of plants | Stamen | 36%
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| Disorder caused by Vitamin D deficiency, it leads to softened and deformed bones, causing the skeletal system to become more fragile | Rickets / Osteomalacia | 35%
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| Functional unit of the kidneys | Nephron | 34%
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| Types of neurons | Relay | 31%
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| Major taxonomic ranks | Domain | 30%
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| Form of sexual reproduction in plants | Pollination | 30%
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| Blood vessels that carry blood towards and away from the kidneys | Renal | 30%
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| Site of transmission of electric nerve impulses | Synapse | 30%
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| Process in which water-soluble molecules and ions produced by digestion are passed into the bloodstream | Absorption | 28%
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| Parts of the brain | Brain stem | 28%
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| Wall that divides the heart into two sides | Septum | 28%
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| Subphyla of arthropods | Insects | 25%
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| Gaps between the above structure | Nodes of {Ranvier} | 24%
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| Sexual reproductive organs of plants | Carpel | 22%
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| Subphyla of arthropods | Arachnids | 21%
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| Visible part of a tooth | Crown | 21%
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| Blood vessels that supply blood for the heart | Coronary | 20%
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| Major nutrients that provide no energy | Fibers | 19%
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| Mixture of partially-digested food and digestive juices formed in the stomach | Chyme | 16%
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| Branches of the immune system | Innate | 16%
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| Branches of the immune system | Adaptive | 14%
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| Subphyla of arthropods | Crustaceans | 14%
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| Types of flowering plants | Dicotyledonous | 13%
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| Types of flowering plants | Monocotyledonous | 13%
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| Severe condition caused by protein deficiency, often accompanied by swelling | Kwashiorkor | 11%
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| Living part of teeth under the above | Dentine | 9%
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| Uptake of nutrients from the bloodstream by the body | Assimilation | 6%
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| Severe condition caused by deficiency in multiple nutrients, leads to dehydration and an emaciated appearance, common amongst children in poor regions | Marasmus | 6%
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| Structures used in asexual reproduction in plants | Bulbs | 5%
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| Subphyla of arthropods | Myriapods | 5%
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| Structures used in asexual reproduction in plants | Rhizomes | 5%
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| Structures used in asexual reproduction in plants | Stolons | 5%
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| Structures used in asexual reproduction in plants | Tubers | 5%
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