Bio/ES
This process is how plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
This is the chemical symbol for silver.
What is Ag?
This system, often found in computer programming, uses only 0 and 1.
What is a binary number system?
This person is the Science Department chair.
Who is Dr. Colyer?
What atom has the lightest mass?
What is Hydrogen?
This molecule carries genetic information in living organisms.
What is DNA?
This type of bond is formed when two atoms share electrons, and it’s crucial for the structure of molecules like water.
What is a covalent bond?
Microsoft reportedly included this one-person card game on its earliest machines because they wanted to calm down users who were intimidated by computers.
This is the highest physics course offered at EA.
What is AP Physics C?
This element is essential for life, making up water molecules and being the basis for all organic compounds.
What is carbon?
This process involves the division of a cell’s nucleus and results in two genetically identical daughter cells.
What is mitosis?
This biochemist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911 for her work on radioactivity.
Who is Marie Curie?
This programming language, created by Guido van Rossum in the 1990s, is known for its simplicity and readability, and is widely used in fields like web development, data science, and artificial intelligence.
What is Python?
This teacher is the only female physics teacher.
Who is Mrs. Rheam?
This was the first US spaceship on the moon.
What is Apollo 11?
Ozone is in this layer of the atmosphere.
What is the stratosphere?
A graduated glass tube with a tap at one end, for delivering known volumes of a liquid, especially in titrations.
What is a burette?
This part of a computer stores data temporarily and is much faster than the main memory, helping the processor access frequently used information quickly.
This science teacher studied soil for their doctorate.
Who is Dr. Colyer?
The number of organ systems in the human body.
What is 11?
This is your body's largest organ.
What is skin?
This is the only letter that does not appear in the periodic table.
What is J?
This female computer scientist is credited with developing the first algorithm intended for a machine, earning her the title "first computer programmer."
Who is Ada Lovelace?
These EA science teachers (2) are a published authors.
Who are Mr. Smith and Dr. Nielsen?
What President created the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? The agency officially opened on December 2, 1970.
Who is Richard Nixon?