Neral knowledge Questions and Answers from General Science Biolog --------------------------------------------------------------------------1. A baby blue whale drinks this many liters of milk per day:10501905002. For what is the Jurassic period named?a mountain range in Switzerland a kind of dinosaura soccer herothe French word for "day"3. Which blood group is called the "universal donor"?ABO -ansAB4. Which of these is not a kind of plant?abacusacanthusacaciaasterAn abacus is an instrument for performing calculations by sliding counters along rods or in grooves.5. A banana plant fits into which of these groups?grassestreesherbsflowers6. From what plant was paper originally made?cattailrosemarypapyruswheatThe ancient Egyptians made a parchmentlike paper, also called papyrus, from the pith, or inner portion, of the stalk of the papyrus plant.7. Which of these is not a dehiscent plant?peabeanmagnoliabananaThe fruit of a dehiscent plant splits open when it is ripe to disperse seeds. Examples are peas, beans, peanuts, and magnolias. Technically, a banana is an herb.8. How much blood is in the human body?2.2 liters5.7 liters8.1 liters9.3 litersThe average human carries about 192.7 ounces (5.7 liters) of blood. Altogether, this quantity of blood circulates through the body twice a minute.9. How many facial muscles are involved in speaking?70140210280About 70 muscles are involved in speaking. These are located in several parts of the head, neck, and mouth.10. How many taste buds do young people have?100010000100000100000011. How many basic tastes can humans sense?1456Humans can sense five basic tastes: salty, sweet, sour, bitter, and umami (representing chemicals known as amino acids).12. What is the word for a person with very pale skin and eyes?AlbanianalbinoAlbionalabaster13. What sensory function do the ears provide other than hearing?smellbalancetemperatureradiation14. Which of these joints is not found in the human body?glidingmortise and tenonball and socketsuture15. How many sweat glands does the average person have?2600002.6 million26 million260 million16. Which of these is not part of the endocrine system?lungspituitary glandadrenal glandthyroid gland17. What scientist has popularized the concept of biodiversity?E.O. WilsonAlbert EinsteinStephen Jay GouldStephen Hawking18. The author of On the Origin of Species is:Charles LyellCharles DarwinCharles DickensCharles Baudelaire19. Which group of animals is Charles Darwin best known for studying?whalesbirdsferal catslizards20. Which of the following is a poisonous fish?hammerhead sharkgoldfishlion fishkiller whaleLion fish are noted for their venomous fin spines, which are capable of producing painful, though rarely fatal, puncture wounds.21. Which of the following is a member of the whale family?baraccudastingraynarwhalpompano22. What is the study of animal life called?geologyastrologyzoologyepidemiology23. In science, what is the name for the classification of plants and animals?taxonomytaxidermyentropygentrification24. How many sets of legs does a shrimp have?245825. Process of cell division can take place byheterosisfusionmitosisNone of these ​