bio/chem
This 17th century British chemist defined the proportional relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas.
Who is Robert Boyle?
A satellite is transferred from a circular orbit of radius (r) to one of radius (4r). The ratio of its new orbital speed to its original orbital speed is this.
What is 1/2?
This is the capital of Iowa.
What is Des Moines?
In The Hunger Games, this district is known for textiles and clothing manufacturing.
What is District 8?
The surface area of this body part is roughly the size of a tennis court.
What are alveoli?
Seven has 7 red marbles, 7 green marbles, and 7 blue marbles in a bag. She draws 3 marbles at random, without replacement. a/b is the probability that she draws exactly one marble of each color. This is a + b.
What is 239?
These two states in the U.S. share the most borders with other states.
What are Tennessee and Missouri?
This is the top streamed song on Spotify of all time.
What is Blinding Lights by The Weeknd?
This is the outer protein coating or "shell" of a virus.
What is a capsid?
Three bigs and six littles participate in the SciOly @ UCSD Big/Little program. Each big is assigned exactly two littles, and each little is assigned to exactly one big. This is the total number of distinct possible assignments.
What is 90?
This is the capital of Myanmar.
What is Naypyidaw?
In Percy Jackson, this is the ancient sea monster with the body of a cow and the tail of a serpent that Artemis is hunting (which Percy later nicknames "Bessie").
What is the Ophiotaurus?
This cytokine is a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily and is a biomarker for mitochondrial stress, inflammation, and aging.
What is GDF-15?
Vishal is calculating (6+7+69)2026, but Brandon claims he can determine its units digit without evaluating the entire expression. This is the units digit of the result.
What is 4?
This country has the largest number of languages in the world.
What is Papua New Guinea?
This film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.
What is Parasite?