TriBeta
Health Sciences
Chemistry
Cell Biology
Grab Bag
100

When our TriBeta meetings are held.

What is Mondays at 6:30 pm? 

100

The largest bone in the body.

What is the femur? 

100
A subatomic particle that has a negative charge.

What is an electron?

100

The powerhouse of the cell

What is the mitochondria?

100

A type of plant that is commonly used to treat sunburns.

What is aloe vera?

200

The university where the first TriBeta chapter was started.

What is Oklahoma City University?

200

The body's main source of energy. 

What are carbohydrates? 

200

The chemical formula for table salt.

What is sodium chloride? (NaCl)

200

This jelly-like fluid fills the cell and houses all the organelles.

What is cytoplasm?

200

A type of rock that is formed by cooling lava.

What is igneous rock?

300

Our chapter's Instagram handle. 

What is @psutribeta?

300

Where the majority of digestion occurs.

What is the small intestine? 

300

A substance that lowers the activation energy of a chemical reaction.

What is a catalyst? 

300

This biological molecule, the primary energy currency of the cell, is required to power active transport.

What is ATP?
300

The most well known and common antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals.

What is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

400

The year that TriBeta was founded.

What is 1922?

400

The liquid portion of blood.

What is plasma?

400

The name of the phase transition where a gas converts directly into a solid

What is deposition (desublimation)?

400

A cell spends about 90% of its lifespan in this non-dividing preparatory stage.

What is interphase?

400

Although poisonous in high doses, this plant can be used a sedative or to aid in digestive issues.

What is belladonna or nightshade?
500

The amount of this year's chapter dues. 

What is $15?

500

The hardest substance in the human body.

What is enamel?
500

The law that states that at a constant temperature, the volume of a given mass of a dry gas is inversely proportional to its pressure

What is Boyle's Law?

500

This process occurs when a cell expels waste materials by fusing a vesicle with the plasma membrane.

What is exocytosis?

500

The supercontinent that existed in the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.

What is Pangaea?

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