1
Louis Pasteur created the first two vaccines for what two diseases?
Rabies and Anthrax.
He's also responsible for the process named after him, Pasteurization
He's also responsible for the process named after him, Pasteurization
2
How many ranks are there in the hierarchy of biological classification?
Eight
(Domain, Kingdom, Phyllum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species)
(Domain, Kingdom, Phyllum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species)
3
DNA is short for what?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
4
What is the most common element in the human body?
Oxygen makes up almost 63% of our bodies
5
People with Sickle Cell Anemia are more likely to be resistant to what disease?
The mutation that causes Sickle Cell also makes that person immune to Malaria.
6
Water bears are an informal name for what creatures?
Tardigardes.
They're eight legged water dwelling microanimals.
They're eight legged water dwelling microanimals.
7
In 2019, horseshoe crabs were added to what class alongside mites and ticks?
Arachnids
8
Forest, Tundra, Grassland, and Desert are all types of what?
Biomes
9
Whales, dolphins, and porpoises belong to what group?
Cetaceans
10
What disease was certified as eradicated in December 1979?
Thanks to widespread adoption of the vaccine, Small Pox no longer exists in the wild.
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