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Hint/Question
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Answer
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The mitochondrion is the _
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powerhouse of the cell
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State one thing essential for (most) living organisms.
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✓
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What cells send signals the brain?
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Neurons
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Smallest biological component of our bodies.
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Cells
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State one internal organ.
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✓
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Number of bones in an adult male.
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206
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What colour is the brain?
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Grey
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Chromosomes that make a male.
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XY
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What do red blood cells do?
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Carry oxygen
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Taxonomic kingdom of humans.
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Animalia
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Scientific name for humans.
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Homo sapiens
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How many total cells are in the human brain?
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171 Billion
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Alternative name for cell division.
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Mitosis
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Name one taxonomic ranking.
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✓
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How many ants are on the planet?
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20 Quadrillion
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Animal with the highest estimated lifespan (excluding brainless creatures).
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Greenland shark
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One of the two animals tied for highest genetic similarity to humans.
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✓
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What is the cell nucleus?
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The control centre
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How many amino acid "letters" are there?
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22
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Scientific name for the brain eating amoeba.
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Naegleria fowleri
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Maximum memory capacity of the brain in computer terms.
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2.5 - 5.5 Petabytes
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The cell type in the brain that is not neurons.
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Glial cells
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Unacronymise DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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Part of the body that controls hemogenesis.
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Bone marrow
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Number of letters in the complete name for the protein titin.
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189,819
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Scientific name for the cat that was moved out of the genus Felis.
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Otocolobus manul
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What is the rarest blood type?
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Rh-null
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The amount of people documented that have said blood type.
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50-100
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What is the name of the smartest bonobo?
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Kanzi
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Largest single-celled organism.
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Caulerpa taxifolia
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