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Bio Christmas Quiz - 2015
Bio Christmas Quiz - 2015
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Half biology half general knowledge/Christmas/news quiz to round off the term
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1
Which of the following conditions could potentially be treated with stem cells?
Cancer
Severe burns
A broken leg
All of them
2
Which type of organism is used to make beer?
Bacteria
Plant
Fungus
3
Which structure in animal and plant cells contains the chromosomes?
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Vacuole
4
The person who murdered Cecil the Lion was of what profession?
Lawyer
Teacher
Doctor
Dentist
5
What are genes made of?
Cells
DNA
Protein
Chromosomes
6
What change to cell division can result in the formation of a tumour?
Cells diving faster than normal
Cells dividing slower than normal
Cells no longer dividing
7
How many times does the word 'jingle' appear in one chorus of 'Jingle Bells'?
4
5
6
7
8
What name describes a bacterial cell that has received a human gene?
Catalysed
Mutated
Genetically modified
9
What did Harry Potter get for his first Christmas at Hogwarts?
The Marauder's map
A Firebolt
A Nimbus 2000
An invisibility cloak
10
What toy was Arnold Swarzenegger searching for in 'Jingle All The Way'?
Turboman
Power Ranger
Action man
GI Joe
11
Why are bacterial cells used to mass-produce human proteins?
Bacterial cells divide rapidly
Bacterial cells' DNA changes rapidly
All bacterial cells contain human genes
12
Which structure in cells controls cell division?
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Nucleus
13
What present did the old man on the moon get in this year's John Lewis Christmas advert?
Binoculars
Microscope
Monacle
Telescope
14
What food substance is the government hoping to tax in the near future?
Sugar
Chocolate
Fizzy drinks
Salt
15
What effect do enzymes have on the rate of reaction?
Decreased rate
No change in rate
Increased rate
16
Where does snow have to fall to be an official White Christmas?
In every city in the UK
On the grounds of Buckingham Palace
Anywhere in the UK
On the roof of the London Met Office
17
Who wrote the Hunger Games series?
Stephenie Meyer
J.K. Rowling
Cassandra Clare
Suzanne Collins
18
Which cast member recently left Geordie Shore?
Charlotte
Holly
Kyle
Gary
19
Which country won this year's rugby World Cup?
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
Argentina
20
What is the name of Miss McGurk's cat?
Mike
Milkyway
Marmite
Mo
21
Why do bacterial cells divide?
To replace damaged body parts
To grow
To reproduce
22
In the song 'Let It Snow', what is the weather described as?
Wonderful
Frightful
White
Delightful
23
Genes contain the instructions for the production of which type of molecule?
Sugar
Starch
Proteins
DNA
24
How many cells are produced when a parent cell divides?
2
3
4
25
Which of these micro organisms is a fungus?
A red blood cell
A bacterial cell
An algal cell
A yeast cell
26
What color was the original Coca Cola label?
Red
Blue
Yellow
Green
27
Which of the following organisms is multicellular?
Virus
Bacterium
Animal
Yeast
28
How many songs has Justin Bieber currently got in the UK top 40 chart?
6
9
8
7
29
Which championship did Great Britain recently win?
World Darts Championship
Davis Cup
World Gymnastics
Ryder Cup
