Science Trivia

Front

Which part of the brain controls hearing and language?

Back

Temporal lobe: The region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information and language comprehension.

Front

How many bones are in the human body?

Back

206: The adult human body typically has 206 bones, which provide structure and support.

Front

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Back

3: An octopus has three hearts; two pump blood to the gills, and one pumps it to the rest of the body.

Front

Which of the following goes through photosynthesis?

Back

Grass: Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, including grass, convert sunlight into energy.

Front

This animal’s fingerprints closely resemble that of a human’s. What animal is it?

Back

Koala: Koalas have fingerprints that are very similar to human fingerprints, making them difficult to distinguish.

Front

What is the function of the occipital lobe?

Back

The occipital lobe is primarily responsible for visual processing and interpreting visual information.

Front

What is the role of the cerebellum?

Back

The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movements, balance, and posture.

Front

What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

Back

The main purpose of photosynthesis is to convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Front

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Back

Skin: The skin is the largest organ, serving as a barrier and protecting internal organs.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell: The cell is the smallest unit of life that can function independently.