Interesting Trivia On Biology
This quiz will assess the basic biology knowledge of incoming students. Your answers will be used to help form a meaningful lesson plan.
- 1.
Which of these characteristics allows an owl to see well at night?
- A.
Large Eyes
- B.
Well-Positioned Ears
- C.
Large Talons
- D.
Silent Wings
Correct Answer
A. Large Eyes -
- 2.
What do red blood cells carry throughout the body?
- A.
Oxygen
- B.
Electrons
- C.
Redness
- D.
Microscopes
Correct Answer
A. Oxygen -
- 3.
What system helps animals exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen?
- A.
Urinary System
- B.
Digestive System
- C.
Respiratory System
- D.
Lymphatic System
Correct Answer
C. Respiratory System -
- 4.
Which is the sheet-like muscle at the bottom of a human chest?
- A.
Hardened
- B.
Diaphragm
- C.
Bloating
- D.
Sternum
Correct Answer
B. DiapHragm -
- 5.
What can an animal that eats berries and fish be called?
- A.
Herbivore
- B.
Carnivore
- C.
Omnivore
- D.
Insectivore
Correct Answer
C. Omnivore -
- 6.
What body system is the human heart part of?
- A.
Nervous System
- B.
Respiratory System
- C.
Circulatory System
- D.
Urinary System
Correct Answer
C. Circulatory System -
- 7.
What process does a starfish use to grow a new organism when it is cut into pieces?
- A.
Emminate
- B.
Regeneration
- C.
Regulate
- D.
Reiteration
Correct Answer
B. Regeneration -
- 8.
What is the period of growth before birth called?
- A.
Adulthood
- B.
Digestion
- C.
Puberty
- D.
Gestation
Correct Answer
D. Gestation -
- 9.
What is the stage in humans where the body matures physically?
- A.
Gestation
- B.
Puberty
- C.
Infant
- D.
Adultation
Correct Answer
B. Puberty -
- 10.
What fluid-filled sac surrounds the human embryo?
- A.
Balloon Sac
- B.
Webbing Sac
- C.
Orb Sac
- D.
Amniotic Sac
Correct Answer
D. Amniotic Sac -
- 11.
What is the normal response of a rabbit when spotting a fox?
- A.
Eating Clover
- B.
Telling His Mother
- C.
Drinking From A Stream
- D.
Running To Hide
Correct Answer
D. Running To Hide -
- 12.
What type of behavior is passed on from generation to generation?
- A.
Past Behavior
- B.
Innate Behavior
- C.
Normal Behavior
- D.
Wonder Behavior
Correct Answer
B. Innate Behavior -
- 13.
What is an automatic response that doesn't involve the brain called?
- A.
Brainless
- B.
Innocuous
- C.
Autostem
- D.
Reflex
Correct Answer
D. Reflex -
- 14.
What is the process of learning through mistakes called?
- A.
Wonders Of The World
- B.
Bothers
- C.
Trial And Error
- D.
Reflexes
Correct Answer
C. Trial And Error -
- 15.
What is an action that one animal uses to influence or inform another animal?
- A.
Communalism
- B.
Communication
- C.
Validation
- D.
Trepidation
Correct Answer
B. Communication -
- 16.
Which of these does a wolf communicate through?
- A.
Howling
- B.
Yelling
- C.
Flying
- D.
Singing
Correct Answer
A. Howling -
- 17.
What is a group of animals of the same species living and working together called?
- A.
Wonderful
- B.
Society
- C.
Gang
- D.
Ranch
Correct Answer
B. Society -
- 18.
What do we call an area that an animal defends from other animals?
- A.
Wasteland
- B.
Terrorize
- C.
Wishing Land
- D.
Territory
Correct Answer
D. Territory -
- 19.
What do poachers seek when they kill elephants for their tusks?
- A.
Ivory
- B.
Tails
- C.
Pelts
- D.
Skin
Correct Answer
A. Ivory -
- 20.
What is the outside covering of a plant's root called?
- A.
Rooter
- B.
Root Epidermis
- C.
Root Tooth
- D.
Root Skin
Correct Answer
B. Root Epidermis -
- 21.
What are the single thread-like cells on the root epidermis called?
- A.
Root Hairs
- B.
Root Teeth
- C.
Rooters
- D.
Root Threads
Correct Answer
A. Root Hairs -
- 22.
Which of these structures allows plants to grow even in cooler areas?
- A.
Barn
- B.
Silo
- C.
Greenhouse
- D.
Aquarium
Correct Answer
C. Greenhouse -
- 23.
What kind of plant stem is soft and green?
- A.
Woody
- B.
Herbaceous
- C.
Broken
- D.
Scratchy
Correct Answer
B. Herbaceous -
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