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This Biology Quiz Starts Off Easy, But It Gets More Difficult With Each Question

Biology Knowledge Quiz

**The answer is mitochondria!**

What is commonly known as the "powerhouse of the cell"?

Insects are included in the broader animal kingdom.

**The answer is insect!**

Which of these options is NOT one of the five main kingdoms of living things?

**The answer is photosynthesis!**

What is the process that plants use to get energy from sunlight?

Did you know that a capillary is thinner than a strand of hair? Veins and arteries are much larger than capillaries, but they all work together to pump blood through your body.

**The answer is capillaries!**

When blood enters the right side of your heart, that blood still needs oxygen, so the ride side of your heart pumps the deoxygenated blood to your lungs. After the blood leaves the lungs, the aorta and pulmonary arteries can then carry that oxygenated blood out of the left side of the heart.

**These arteries transport blood away from your heart!**

The aorta and pulmonary arteries transport blood...

**The answer is a chromosome!**

What do you call a single piece of coiled DNA?

Tardigrades (or water bears) are some of the most well-known extremophiles. Extremophiles like tardigrades can survive in conditions that are...well, extreme.

**Say hello to a tardigrade!**

Mountains often fall into one of the major biome categories.

**A mountain is not one of the five main biomes.**

Which of these is NOT one of the five major types of biomes?

Punnett squares are especially helpful when predicting possible outcomes for breeding plants or animals.

**The answer is genotype!**

Punnett squares help predict \_\_\_\_ outcomes.

**The answer is mycologist!**

And finally, what do you call someone who studies fungi?

Biology might not be your strongest subject, and that's okay! Dust off your textbook. After a little studying, come back and take this quiz again!

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Refocus and try again

When it comes to biology, you've got the basics down. You probably love to learn new things about the world. You may spend a moment in your busy day to think about the plants and animals that live around your home. Keep studying and you'll be a full-fledged biologist in no time!

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You know your stuff!

Congrats on acing this quiz! You know all about animal kingdoms, biomes, and other biology basics. You may want to be a professional biologist one day, or you might just love biology because you want to learn as much as possible about life on Earth. Either way, you rocked this quiz.

You're a biology pro!

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