Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics
Science History
100
This type of molecule is responsible for storing genetic information in all living organisms
DNA
100
What subatomic particles determine an element's identity?
Protons
100
This type of resource can be replenished naturally over a short period of time
Renewable Resources
100
This quantity has both magnitude and direction
Vector
100
This 16th-century pioneer of the telescope was tried before the Roman Inquisition for his defense of heliocentrism
Galileo Galilei
200
What is this protein?
Motor Protein
200
This constant defines the number of particles in exactly one mole of a substance
Avogadro's number (6.022*10^23)
200
This layer of the atmosphere absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation
Ozone
200
This type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or configuration
Potential Energy
200
This woman's work with radium earned her Nobel Prizes in both Physics and Chemistry
Marie Curie
300
This type of molecule carries instructions from DNA to make proteins in a cell
mRNA
300
This type of force arises from temporary shifts in electron density
London Dispersion Forces
300
This type of activity alters habitats and can reduce biodiversity worldwide
Deforestation
300
This law states that the net force on an object is equal to its mass multiplied by its acceleration
Newton's Second Law of Motion
300
This inventor and electrical engineer is known for pioneering alternating current (AC) electricity
Nikola Tesla
400
This type of protein is responsible for catalyzing chemical reactions in cells
Enzymes
400
This electron geometry describes the shape of a methane (CH4) molecule
Tetrahedral
400
This type of species has a disproportionately large effect on its ecosystem relative to its abundance
Keystone Species
400
The property determines how difficult it is to change an object's rotational motion
Moment of Inertia
400
This scientist coined the term "cell" while observing a thin slice of cork under a microscope
Robert Hooke
500
This type of transport moves molecules across a membrane without using energy
Passive Transport
500
This type of bonding forms strong, continuous crystalline structures, including those that make up diamonds and quartz
Covalent Network Bonding
500
This type of process accelerates environmental change by amplifying the effects of warming or other disturbances
Positive Feedback Loop
500
This quantity measures the change in momentum of an object
Impulse
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
This scientist captured the first clear X-ray images of DNA, providing critical evidence for its double-helix structure
Rosalind Franklin