Statistics for Biology Vocabulary Words

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Threadlike structure that carries genes	Chromosome	94%
Group of milk-producing animals with body hair	Mammals	92%
Group of cold-blooded animals such as snakes	Reptiles	89%
Stone remains of a living thing from a former era	Fossil	88%
Creature that eats meat and plants	Omnivore	84%
Common element that forms organic compounds	Carbon	82%
Having a backbone or spine	Vertebrate	76%
Biologic change caused by a gene or chromosome	Mutation	67%
Having the ability to self-reproduce; lacking sex organs	Asexual	59%
Study of life forms based on the above	Paleontology	46%
Science dealing with the classification of organisms	Taxonomy	44%
Part of the skull that encloses the brain	Cranium	43%
Ecosphere encompassing all living things	Biosphere	33%
Group of organisms capable of producing fertile offspring	Species	33%
Life form composed of interdependent organs	Organism	31%
Distinguishing characteristic	Trait	28%
The condition of Earth prior to life; the "soup"	Primordial	24%
One complete cycle of life	Generation	15%