Bio Basics

Which organelle is considered the powerhouse of the cell?

What animal is the largest to ever exist?

Approximately 90% of all species to ever exist are extinct; how many mass extinctions have there been?

Derived from a Greek word, biology is literally the study of what?

Which of the following is not a member of Kingdom Protista?

Which blood type is considered the universal donor?

If something is empirical, that means it is something that can be observed and measured.

Its name meaning "All Earth" in Greek, which supercontinent existed most recently?

In taxonomic nomenclature, a dog would be known most accurately as what?

What term refers to the local extinction of a species in a particular location (while it continues to exist elsewhere)?

Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered cells by looking at what object under a microscope?

The physical characteristic of brown eyes is an example of what?

Which of the following is not a base for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?

The fossils of Lucy, an early protohuman hominid, belonged to which species?

What will a virus definitely not have?

If you are capable of bipedal locomotion, that means you can do what?

Taxonomy, the categorization of organisms, names all lifeforms using what language?

The Earth is approximately how old?

Which country uses the metric system?

Which is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?

Cells that have a nucleus are what?

A mushroom would be found in what kingdom?

Homo sapiens is an example of what?

Dinosaurs became extinct roughly 65 MYA at the end of which period?

Which organelle is only found in plant cells?

Scientific analysis that is based on measurements and numerical data is considered what?

What process enables plants to convert sunlight into food?

Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution under what title?

On what planet (or moon) did they recently discover phosphine in the atmosphere, which may be a sign of life?

A starfish is an example of what?