Trivia Quiz: Biology

Question 1: Which is true about eukaryotic organisms?

 A: Only Plants are eukaryotes
 B: They are the smallest organisms on earth
 C: They are all single celled organisms
 D: None of the above

Question 2: What is the following chemical reaction?

6H2O + 6CO2 + light -> C6H12O6(glucose) + 6O2

 A: Cellular respiration
 B: Digestion
 C: Photosynthesis
 D: None of the above

Question 3: Which organelle contains its own DNA?

 A: Golgi apparatus
 B: Mitochondria
 C: Lysosome
 D: Cytoplasm

Question 4: What is not true about ferns?

 A: They do not produce seeds
 B: The life cycle consists of two distinct stages
 C: They do not have a true fibrous root system
 D: Uncurled ferns are called "fiddlehead"

Question 5: What does the term Haploid mean?

 A: The cell only has one set of chromosomes
 B: The cell only has two sets of chromosomes
 C: The cell only has one set of RNA
 D: The cell has no genetic information

Question 6: In DNA, which base pairs with guanine?

 A: adenine
 B: cytosine
 C: uracil
 D: thymine

Question 7: Which of the following can cause a genetic mutation?

 A: Copying errors in the genetic material during cell division
 B: Exposure to radiation
 C: Exposure to viruses
 D: All of the above

Question 8: What is true about bacteria?

 A: They are all harmful
 B: They are prokaryotes
 C: They contain a cell nucleus
 D: They cannot be classified as "alive"

Question 9: Which of the following is found in both plant and animal cells?

 A: Cell wall
 B: Chloroplasts
 C: Lysosomes
 D: None of the above

Question 10: What does the term anaerobic mean?

 A: Able to move on its own
 B: Not able to move on its own
 C: Does not require oxygen for growth
 D: Requires oxygen for growth