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Biology General Knowledge #3
Answer these multiple choice general knowledge questions based on Biology
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Last updated: March 15, 2024
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1. What is the commonly accepted modern theory of evolution?
Fixism and Creationism
Darwinism
Lamarckism
Neo-Darwinism
2. What is the largest organ in the human body?
Large Intestine
Leg
Skin
Liver
3. What is the smallest bone in the human body?
Anvil
Trapezoid
Stapes
Talus
4. Which of these animals are the closest evolutionary relative to Humans?
Humpback Whale
Owl
Tiger Shark
Blobfish
5. What do scientists believe to be the first living organisms?
Bacteria
Archaea
Viruses
Fish
6. What period are we currently in?
Cretaceous
Holocene
Permian
Cambrian
7. What is referred to in the nervous system as "Grey Matter"
Brain Stem
Myelinated brain and spinal cord matter
Long motor-sensory neurons that appear in pairs
Non-Myelinated brain and spinal matter
8. What substances do plants NOT uptake through their roots
Sodium
Magnesium
Oxygen
Water
9. What cells are found at the tips of a plants roots
Xylem Cells
Mesophyll Cells
Phloem cells
Meristem Cells
10. What is the longest named protein? (shortened for clarity)
Oxidoreductase
Haemoglobin
Titin
Insulin
11. What is the fastest growing plant?
Red Onion
Grass
Mushrooms
Bamboo
12. What is the mRNA triplet codon responsible for coding for the amino acid "Leucine"
AAC
GAG
UUA
UGA
13. Who discovered the first triceratops fossil?
Lord Byron
Indiana Jones
George Lyman Cannon
Gregor Mendel
14. What Phylum do Homo Sapiens belong to?
Cnidaria
Chordata
Loricifera
Kinorhyncha
15. Which fungus can cause serious fungal infection in humans, especially those with repressed immune systems? It thrives in unsanitary conditions such as on moldy bread and goes by a colourful name
Orange Fungus
White Fungus
Black Fungus
Yellow Fungus
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jols2001
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Level 67
Jul 11, 2024
The bacteria question is a bit controversial, some scientists believe Archaea "came first", though there's also the question of whether the MRCA of bacteria and archaea could be considered either of them.