Statistics for Biology General Knowledge #1

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Tube that transports urine out of the body	Urethra	81%
Light absorbing pigment found in plant cells	Chlorophyll	79%
An organism that lives on/in a host, causing it harm and benefiting from it	Parasite	72%
Type of protein that catalyses reactions	Enzyme	67%
The process that drives evolution	Natural selection	56%
The immediate energy source of the cell	Adenosine triphosphate	52%
Type of neurone through which impulses travel from receptors to the CNS	Sensory neurone	39%
The situation where both alleles of a gene are the same	Homozygous	34%
The type of nucleic acid found in the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccine	Messenger RNA	34%
This English primatologist spent 60 years studying chimpanzees in Tanzania	Jane Goodall	22%
The process by which DNA fragments can be separated by size	Gel electrophoresis	17%
The blind spot in the eye is caused by this	Optic nerve	17%
Scientific name given to flowering plants	Angiosperms	15%
Enzyme found in several body secretions that can hydrolyse bacteria	Lysozyme	11%
The cytoplasm of muscle cells	Sarcoplasm	10%