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100

Which famous Dutch painter created notable pieces such as 'The Starry Night'?

Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

100

The combination of the Greek words, psyche and logos

What is Psychology?
100

Serves 7,100 residents residing in RIT Residence Halls, Greek free-standing houses, Special Interest Houses, Life Style Floors, RIT Inn, Global Village and Apartments.

What is Residence Life?

100

The mass of a man on the moon whose mass on earth is measured as 60 kg.

What is 60 kg?

100

A type of college course where the professor is speaking to a large group.

What is a Lecture?

200

The medulla, the cerebellum and the cerebrum are all parts of what body part?  

What is The Brain?

200

Mutual attraction or rapport between two people?

What is chemistry?

200

It may be Greek to you, but this type of organization for female college students gets is name from the Latin for "sister."

Sorority

200

Greatest common factor of 54 and 36.

What is 18?

200

A college course not in your major.

What is an Elective?

300

Michelangelo, the Italian master, painted a series of biblical scenes on the ceiling of what Vatican chapel?

What is the Sistine Chapel?
300

The study of computers and computing as well as their theoretical and practical applications

What is Computer Science?

300

This program pays for students’ education in exchange for a multiyear commitment to join the military after graduation.

What it ROTC?

300

The 6 steps of the scientific process, in order.

What are 1-process/question,2-research,3-hypothesis, 4-experiment,5-analysis,6-conclusion?

300

The number of colleges at RIT.

What are nine colleges?

400

There are three main types of clouds. The high cirrus clouds, the layered stratus clouds, and what third type of puffy clouds?

What is Cumulus?

400

To learn the science behind machines and the energy that makes them work.

What is Mechanical Engineering?

400

The primary source of advocacy for students from RIT.

What is Student Government?

400

How long does it take the moon to orbit Earth?

What is 1 Month?

400

In Britain this word describes the younger of two brothers; in college it's a mini-major.

What is Minor?

500

Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, lies almost entirely in what country?

What is Nepal?

500

Learning to use ultrasound to diagnose, evaluate, and treat a range of medical diseases and conditions

What is diagnostic medical sonography?

500

Develops RIT students to become global citizens and leaders who actively engage in opportunities to solve challenging problems through volunteering and community engagement.

What is the CLCE?

500

The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?

What is the Civil War?

500

In 2015–16 the U. of Maryland University College got rid of these—course materials are now online & free.

What is textbooks?

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