Famous Scientists & Experiments
Also one of the nucleoside bases of DNA, what does the "A" in ATP, one of the most important molecules in biochemistry, stand for?
What is Adenosine?
What is Carbon?
The main character in the movie K-Pop Demon Hunters?
Who is Rumi?
What is the American Chemical Society?
The name of the UCF pony.
Who is Knugget?
This scientist is considered the father of chemistry.
Who is Antoine Lavoisier?
This element is often found in lotions and preparations to prevent sunburn and windburn.
What is Zinc?
The name of chemist Dr. Bunsen Honeydew's redheaded assistant on "The Muppet Show?"
Who is Beaker?
Thirty-five chemists met at the College of Pharmacy of the City of New York in this year to found the American Chemical Society.
What is April 6, 1876.
What is 1963?
A thought experiment in quantum mechanics that illustrates quantum superposition by proposing an animal in a closed box, simultaneously both alive and dead, until the box is opened and observed.
What is Schrodinger's Cat?
The highest stable element.
What is Lead?
The number of bananas eaten to induce radiation poisoning within the span of an hour.
The next president of ACS.
Who is Rigoberto Hernandez?
The year the Chemistry building was built on campus.
What is 1968?
Winning for "their synthesis of new radioactive elements," the second woman to win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry was the daughter of two other Nobel prize winners.
What is J?
The name for the plastic or metal tube found on the ends of shoelaces.
What is an aglet?
The official name of the ACS mascot.
Who is Professor Molarity?
The year ACS was established at UCF.
What is 1983?
The woman who discovered the structure of DNA and had her work stolen by Watson & Crick.
This element was present during the Big Bang.
The name of the first animal to be cloned.
Who is Dolly the Sheep?
The location of the next ACS National Conference.
What is Atlanta, GA?
The name of the friendly UCF Vulture, forever memorialized in the library.
Who is Vinnie the Vulture?