General Chemistry
The first element on the Periodic Table
What is Hydrogen?
The date of Earth Day
What is April 22nd?
The four main biomolecules
What are Lipids, Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Nucleic Acids?
The mascots of YSU
Who are Pete and Penny the Penguins?
The national flower/emblem of Ireland
What is a shamrock?
These two elements make up the compound known as table salt
What are sodium (Na) and Chlorine (Cl)?
The region of Earth that produces 20% of the planet's oxygen
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
The function of lipids in a person's diet
What is long-term energy storage?
The first building built for YSU
What is Jones Hall?
The country that Saint Patrick is the patron saint of
What is Ireland?
Density, melting point, malleability, hardness, and color are all examples of _______ properties.
What is physical?
A single tree can produce enough oxygen for ____ people
What is 4?
The creation of larger molecules from smaller monomers where a water molecule is released
What is dehydration synthesis?
A famous alumnus and actor who has had major roles on hit TV shows and movies such as Modern Family and Finding Dory
Who is Ed O'Neill?
This American city dyes its river green every St. Patrick's Day since 1962 and uses ____ pounds of green vegetable dye to turn it green.
(2 answers)
What are Chicago and 40
This solid metal melts in your hand
What is gallium?
The percentage of plastic that make up the world's ocean surfaces
What is 40%?
The region on an enzyme that binds to a protein or other substance during a reaction
What is the active site?
According to Pro Football Reference, ___ YSU football players have played in the NFL and ___ of them have played in a Super Bowl
What are 29 and 9?
The animal that St. Patrick drove out of Ireland, according to Irish lore
What are snakes?
This compound reacts easily with other substances and turns blue litmus paper red
What is an acid?
The amount of carbon dioxide emitted by a typical passenger vehicle per year in metric tons
What is 4.6?
The three parts of a nucleotide
What are a nitrogenous base, a phosphate group, and a sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA)?
An alumnus of YSU and a former WWE wrestler
Who is Kris Pavone aka Caylen Croft?
The highest number of leaves ever recorded on a single clover stem
What is 56?