The Ultimate Fan Quiz On Biology

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Take this quiz to practice using prefixes, suffixes and roots that are commonly found in biology

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1.

What are the members of a single type of living organism in an ecosystem called?
- A.
  
  Fauna
- B.
  
  Community
- C.
  
  Flora
- D.
  
  Population
Correct Answer
D. Population
2.

Which of these African grassland animals shares a food source with the zebra?
- A.
  
  Giraffe
- B.
  
  Hyena
- C.
  
  Wildebeest
- D.
  
  Lion
Correct Answer
C. Wildebeest
3.

Where do food chains begin?
- A.
  
  In The Middle
- B.
  
  With Consumers
- C.
  
  With Producers
- D.
  
  With Water
Correct Answer
C. With Producers
4.

Which of these might be a consumer in a desert food chain?
- A.
  
  Aloe
- B.
  
  Rock
- C.
  
  Mouse
- D.
  
  Cactus
Correct Answer
C. Mouse
5.

Rice and wheat are both members of what family of plants?
- A.
  
  Squash Family
- B.
  
  Legume Family
- C.
  
  Grass Family
- D.
  
  Nightshade Family
Correct Answer
C. Grass Family
6.

Which of these seeds most likely would be carried around in the fur of an animal?
- A.
  
  Dandelion Seed
- B.
  
  Tomato Seed
- C.
  
  Conifer Seed
- D.
  
  Burr
Correct Answer
D. Burr
7.

What is it called if one organism is using the same resources as another?
- A.
  
  Sports
- B.
  
  Comparison
- C.
  
  Competent
- D.
  
  Competition
Correct Answer
D. Competition
8.

What is scientific name for the job or role an organism plays in its habitat?
- A.
  
  Cell
- B.
  
  Picking
- C.
  
  Niche
- D.
  
  Community
Correct Answer
C. Niche
9.

What layer of the skin is just below the surface?
- A.
  
  Root
- B.
  
  Dermis
- C.
  
  Melanin
- D.
  
  Epidermis
Correct Answer
B. Dermis
10.

What vitamin does the sun's ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?
- A.
  
  Vitamin K
- B.
  
  Vitamin A
- C.
  
  Vitamin D
- D.
  
  Vitamin C
Correct Answer
C. Vitamin D
11.

What SPF should the sunscreen that you use be at the lowest?
- A.
  
  15
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  20
Correct Answer
A. 15
12.

About how long is the human small intestine?
- A.
  
  18 Feet
- B.
  
  3 Feet
- C.
  
  6 Feet
- D.
  
  2 Feet
Correct Answer
A. 18 Feet
13.

What "trapdoor" on your windpipe helps keep out food particles?
- A.
  
  Epicenter
- B.
  
  Sarcophagus
- C.
  
  Epiglottis
- D.
  
  Esophagus
Correct Answer
C. Epiglottis
14.

Which of the following human traits can be used, like fingerprints, for identification?
- A.
  
  Hair Style
- B.
  
  Arm Length
- C.
  
  Eye Blood Vessels
- D.
  
  Eye Color
Correct Answer
C. Eye Blood Vessels
15.

Which of the following is the purpose of cactus spines?
- A.
  
  Lure Animals To It
- B.
  
  To Make Food
- C.
  
  Protect The Cactus
- D.
  
  To Capture Food
Correct Answer
C. Protect The Cactus
16.

What common food is actually a modified root?
- A.
  
  Celery
- B.
  
  Carrots
- C.
  
  Tomato
- D.
  
  Pepper
Correct Answer
B. Carrots
17.

What part of the flower surrounds the inside parts of the flower?
- A.
  
  Pedals
- B.
  
  Petals
- C.
  
  Stamen
- D.
  
  Ovaries
Correct Answer
B. Petals
18.

What powdery substance contains the male sex cells of a flower?
- A.
  
  Pollen
- B.
  
  Pistil
- C.
  
  Sepals
- D.
  
  Petals
Correct Answer
A. Pollen
19.

What happens to produce plant seeds?
- A.
  
  Examination
- B.
  
  Fertilization
- C.
  
  Vaccination
- D.
  
  Extermination
Correct Answer
B. Fertilization
20.

What do conifers use to hold seeds?
- A.
  
  Pods
- B.
  
  Fruits
- C.
  
  Pine Cones
- D.
  
  Vegetables
Correct Answer
C. Pine Cones

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The Ultimate Fan Quiz On Biology

What are the members of a single type of living organism in an ecosystem called?

Which of these African grassland animals shares a food source with the zebra?

Where do food chains begin?

Which of these might be a consumer in a desert food chain?

Rice and wheat are both members of what family of plants?

Which of these seeds most likely would be carried around in the fur of an animal?

What is it called if one organism is using the same resources as another?

What is scientific name for the job or role an organism plays in its habitat?

What layer of the skin is just below the surface?

What vitamin does the sun's ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?

What SPF should the sunscreen that you use be at the lowest?

About how long is the human small intestine?

What "trapdoor" on your windpipe helps keep out food particles?

Which of the following human traits can be used, like fingerprints, for identification?

Which of the following is the purpose of cactus spines?

What common food is actually a modified root?

What part of the flower surrounds the inside parts of the flower?

What powdery substance contains the male sex cells of a flower?

What happens to produce plant seeds?

What do conifers use to hold seeds?