Astronomy
On April 8 of this year, we all observed this very improbable astronomical phenomenon.
What is a Solar Eclipse?
The three states of matter
All living things are made up of these microscopic things
What are cells?
This guy is your grandkids favorite science teacher ever.
Who is Mr. Patterson?
This is the university that Mr. Patterson went to, the best university in Texas if I do say so myself.
What is the University of Texas?
Certainly Jovian, this is the largest planet in our Solar System.
What is Jupiter?
Made up of protons and neutrons, this is the name for the center of an atom.
What is the nucleus?
This is the kind of organism that eats both plants and animals.
E = mc2! This person developed the theory of general relativity, he also has an element named after him.
Who is Albert Einstein?
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr are the four members that made up this band.
Who are The Beatles?
What is Mercury?
These two elements from the periodic table make up water.
What is hydrogen and oxygen?
This is where DNA is located inside of a cell.
What is the nucleus?
Famously from Indiana, this former Boston Celtic who wore the number 33, was a 12 time all-star who averaged 24.3 points per game throughout his career.
Who is Larry Bird?
As we revolve around the sun, the sun is revolving around this, located at the center of the Milky Way galaxy
What is a black hole (Sagittarius A*)?
This is the chemical formula for salt. Mmm tasty.
What is NaCl?
This is the organelle inside plant cells that makes glucose out of carbon dioxide and water with the sun's energy in the process of photosynthesis, and makes plants green.
What is the chloroplast?
She discovered radium, leading to the development of nuclear energy and radiotherapy. She also has an element named after her.
Who is Marie Curie?
Best known for her role in The Wizard of Oz, this actress, who is also the mother of Liza Minnelli, was born in June of 1922.
Who is Judy Garland?
At a mere 4.367 light years away, this is the closest star to our solar system.
What is Alpha Centauri?
The type of chemical reaction that is represented here: Zn + HCl -> ZnCl2 + H2
What is a Single Replacement reaction?
The powerhouse of the cell, the mitochondria, is responsible for producing energy that can be used by cells in the form of this chemical.
What is adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?
In the 1970's, she discovered dark matter in the universe.
Who is Vera Rubin?
This sovereign city state was a former Malaysian state that was expelled in 1965 and is now often considered the only modern country to date to gain independence unwillingly.
What is Singapore?