Organic Chemistry
Organic compound that exhibits cis-trans isomerism
(Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Arenes)
Alkenes
Organelle found in animal cells that is necessary for cell division (Mitochondrion, Centriole, Chloroplast, Endoplasmic Reticulum)
Centriole
Which medium does sound travel faster in, water or air?
Water
Number of planets in our solar system (4, 7, 8, 13)
8
Which letter does not appear in the periodic table? (J, V, Y, W)
J
Which of the following is highly likely to kill or cure you: Structural Isomers, Cis-trans Isomers, Enantiomers, Phenolphthalein
Enantiomers
Disaccharide made of galactose and glucose (Sucrose, Maltose, Lactose, Fructose)
Lactose
Give two states of matter that are not solid, liquid or gas
Plasma, Bose-Einstein condensate, neutron stars
What is the ratio of the diameter of the Sun to that of the Earth? (3044x bigger, 638x bigger, 109x bigger 77x bigger)
109x bigger
Which of the following elements is not named after a place: Californium, Seaborgium, Berkelium, Polonium?
Seaborgium
How many organic compounds do humans know of? (341k, 780k, 1.14mil, 20mil, 147mil)
20 million
A virus that synthesizes DNA from its RNA (Coronavirus, Retrovirus, Bacteriophage, Rectirovirus)
Retrovirus
What is fusion ash? (Iron, Steel, Cobalt, Nickel)
Iron
How is the orientation of constellations different when viewed from the Southern hemisphere compared to the Northern hemisphere? (No change, 90° rotation clockwise, 90° rotation anticlockwise, Inverted)
Inverted
Which of the following separation techniques allows for batteries to work when reversed: Chromatography, Distillation, Crystallisation, Electrolysis?
Electrolysis
What do diamond, styrofoam and a rubber tyre have in common? (All are simple molecules, All cause acid rain, All are giant molecules, All have tetrahedral structure)
All are giant molecules
Pyrimidine found only in RNA and not in DNA (Uracil, Cytosine, Thymine, Adenine)
Uracil
What is the state of motion of satellites? (Falling to earth, Suspended in the air, Rotating on its axis, Moving to infinity)
Falling to Earth
If one were to stand on the surface of Jupiter's moons Io, what is a likely sight? (Acid rain, Golden sky, Sulfuric volcanoes, Diamond oceans)
Sulfuric volcanoes
How old are the Hydrogen atoms inside you? (12.2-12.4 million years ago, 78.8-79.2 million years ago, 13.5-13.7 billion years ago, 43.3-43.5 billion years ago)
13.5-13.7 billion years ago
What is the full name of the common explosive, TNT?
Trinitrotoluene
Amino acid that allows for covalent bonding in the protein structure
Cysteine
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
Which equation describes the likelihood of extraterrestrial life?
The Drake equation
What state do all things in the universe tend to?
Entropy