Davis
Davis is known as one of the most this-friendly cities in the country.
What is bicycle-friendly?
Power harvested from sunlight often through photovoltaic panels and converted into electricity.
What is solar power?
What day is celebrated on April 22?
What is Earth Day?
This orange cat is often found around the physics building and is widely loved by the UC Davis student body
Who is Cheeto?
100
What is the Fresh Prince of Bel Air?
The campus library is named after this man, honored as the "founder" of UC Davis for his efforts to establish the University Farm.
Who is Peter J. Shields?
Non-renewable resources derived from dead organic material (i.e. plants and dinosaurs) that has been compressed over thousands of years and extracted for energy consumption.
What are fossil fuels? (oil, coal, natural gas)
The three R's.
What is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle?
This student club promotes an unconventional method for mowing your lawn and they can be found with their fuzzy friends across campus during the spring.
What is the UCD Sheepmowers?
200
What is Girls Just Wanna Have Fun?
There are __ egghead sculptures on campus.
What is 7?
This energy source became even more controversial after the 2011 Fukushima disaster in Japan. Power is produced by splitting uranium atoms through a process called fission that produces heat which creates steam used to power a turbine.
What is nuclear power.
What’s the term for how much CO₂ your lifestyle creates?
What is Carbon Footprint?
A specific part of a chromosome or a sequence of DNA that determines a particular feature or characteristic in an organism.
What is a gene?
300
What is Under Pressure?
The city was originally named this after a prominent local farmer.
What is Davisville?
This dam produces enough hydroelectric power to serve 1.3 million people in Nevada, California, and Arizona
What is the Hoover Dam
The oldest national park in the United States.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
What is the name of the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace?
What is an aglet?
400
What is "Love" by Kendrick Lamar
This on-campus living area is the largest zero net energy community in the United States.
What is UC Davis West Village?
The 4th largest country in the world that consumes the most energy per capita
What is China?
The oldest aquifer in the United States.
What is the Ogallala Aquifer?
The year UC Davis was founded.
That is 1908.
500
What is Golden?