Some nice biology Flashcards

I don't really know (27 cards)

1
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scientific name of Brain-eating amoeba?

A

Naegleria Fowleri

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2
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What species is Aporophyla luenburguensis?

A

House moth

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3
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Define: Denature

A

Enzyme can’t work anymore as it has deformed

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4
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Do stomach cells need to be constantly replaced?

A

Y E S

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5
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Are common death adders nocturnal or diurnal?

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Nocturnal

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6
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What dinosaur was a therizinosaur but with 2 claws?

A

duonychus

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7
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Tortoises and turtles CAN’T remove their shell-Why?

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It is part of their spine.

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8
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What snake was the largest ever?

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Vasuki indicus

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9
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What happens if you don’t sleep?

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Some chemicals in your brain will become hyper and damage the brain

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10
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Is it true that bacteria in the body outnumber our own cells?

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Y E S

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11
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Were thylacine real?

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Yes

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12
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Dodos went extinct because they were dumb.True or False

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False-Their island contained no natural predators until humans arrived.

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13
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Are Kauai’Oo birds extict

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YES

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14
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What species of fish is this?

A

Spiny Chromis Fish

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15
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Could smilodon k!ll in the same way as other felids?

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No,It’s fangs would break if they hit bone.

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16
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What Are the cat family sometimes refered to as?

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Felids,Felines

17
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How far could a T-rex track it’s prey from

18
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Is Pteradactyl a Dinosaur?

A

Nope! It’s a flying reptile

19
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Were herbivore dinosaurs actually friendly?

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No,they are known to have had tempers like some of todays herbivores.

20
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Were carnivore dinosaurs actually dumb creatures that only thought about killing?

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No,they normally knew when to stop in hunting or fights with other carnivores

21
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What is the fastest carnivorous dinosaur?

A

Compsognathus (65 mph)

22
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How fast could Carnotaurus run?

23
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What dinosaur is known as a ‘Human’s worst nightmare?’

24
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How many species of amoeba can infect humans?

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4 species (Naegleria fowleri,Balamuthia mandrallis, 2 acanthoamoeba species i forgot the names of)

25
What does rabies do to the body?
Inflames the brain and spinal cord.
26
How fast could a diplodocus whip it's tail?
62 mph
27
What happens if a Triceratops' diet severely lacked iron?
It would eat meat sometimes