This is the branch of chemistry that studies the structure, properties and reactions of compounds that contain carbon in covalent bonding.
Organic Chemistry
He later changed his name to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz and was a popular figure during the civil rights movement and spent time as the vocal spokesperson of the Nation of Islam
Malcolm X
Shakespeare's works are known to be composed in _________. In practice, this meant that his verse was usually consisted of ten syllables to a line, spoken with a stress on every second syllable
Iambic Pentameter
The National Forensics League is an organization for what high school activity?
Speech & Debate
Here the relation between genotype and phenotype is illustrated, using ________, for the character of petal colour in a pea plant. The letters B and b represent alleles for colour and the pictures show the resultant flowers
Punnett Square
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, a Polish (later naturalized-French) physicist/chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
Marie Curie
Which law put in place in the 1930s seperated commercial and investment banking?
Glass-Steagall Act of 1932
Who is the villain in the play, Othello?
Iago
Name 2 high school clubs known for community service
Beta Club, Key Club, BS Club, Girls Service Club, etc.
Name the four stages of Mitosis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
The word chemistry comes from this word, which referred to an earlier set of practices that encompassed elements of chemistry, metallurgy, philosophy, astrology, astronomy, mysticism and medicine
Alchemy
What was the first British colony to ratify the US constitution and become the first US state to enter the Union?
Delaware
What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?
Montague and Capulet
This is a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home
Habitat for Humanity
What is a form of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms
Apoptosis
Rust is formed by the reaction of oxygen and what other element in the presence of moisture?
Iron
What was the bloodiest one-day battle during the American Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
This is a literary device often used by Shakespeare. It is when a character speaks to themselves, relating thoughts and feelings, thereby also sharing them with the audience, giving the illusion of unspoken reflections
Soliloquy
This NGO has had it's fair share of controversies and critisims - it is known for a global movement for human rights activism
Amnesty International
Name two differences between DNA and RNA
DNA: double vs RNA: single strand
DNA has thymine vs RNA has uracil sugar bases
DNA is self-replicating.RNA is synthesized from DNA on an as-needed basis.
DNA is susceptible to UV damage, RNA relatively resistant
The modern period table of elements is based on this Russian scientist's table
Dmitri Mendeleev
This was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico. This is known to generate the American people's support to enter WWI.
Zimmerman Telegram
Which character is known for saying "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"?
Macbeth
This club is known for promoting agricultural knowledge and practices
FFA - Future Farmers of America
Citric Acid Cycle / Krebs Cycle