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The structure of these objects is described by Miller indices, and was categorized into fourteen threedimensional arrangements by Bravais. These objects form in supersaturated solutions through precipitation. These solids can be (*) “grown” when nucleation around a “seed” provides a scaffold for free ions to combine, giving off lattice energy. 

Crystals 

100

A group of cells called the “SA this” generate the impulse for heart contraction, and this term also names points on a cladogram where shared ancestors would exist. These areas “of Ranvier” are (*) gaps in an axon’s myelin sheath. Other organs with this name swell when B and T cells proliferate due to infection or cancer. 

nodes

100

Planck’s constant is divided by this quantity to find a particle’s wavelength in the de Broglie [duh broy] relation. In Noether’s theorem [nuh-tuh’s theorem], this quantity is conserved as a result of translational invariance. Impulse is a change in this quantity, which is (*) conserved in collisions. According to Newton’s second law, force is the time derivative of this quantity. 

momentum

100

This city is home to the Institute for Advanced Study, where Albert Einstein worked after moving to the US. Hugh Mercer was mortally wounded during a Revolutionary War battle over this city that took place a week after (*) Washington surprised the Hessians by crossing the Delaware River. Since 1945, this college town has been its state’s governor’s residence, rather than the state capital of Trenton. 


Princeton

100

Gibbs described this quantity as “mixed-up-ness” that remains after a system’s macroscopic properties are considered. This state function is equal to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates times (*) Boltzmann’s constant. This quantity can only be zero for a perfect crystal at zero kelvin. According to the second law of thermodynamics, this quantity cannot spontaneously decrease. 


entropy

200

This artist’s appearances on Anuel AA’s “No Me Ame” and G Herbo’s “PTSD” were released posthumously. This artist declares, “she told me put my heart in the bag / and nobody gets hurt” in his song (*) “Robbery.” A song by this artist says “I still see your shadows in my room” and has accrued almost one and a half billion plays on Spotify since it re-charted after this artist’s death. 

Juice WRLD

200

Appel and Haken’s proof about a required number of these things was the first major proof completed by computer. In graph theory, the number of these things necessary to label a graph is the (*) “chromatic” number. A namesake theorem for certain graphs, like maps of countries, dictates that you can always use four of these without having bordering countries share this quality. 

Colors

200

The existence of these particles was proposed by Zweig and Gell-Mann, and was confirmed by deep inelastic scattering. The weak force emits a W boson and one of these particles formerly called (*) “beauty” from the decay of another of these particles formerly called “truth.” QCD describes the color charge of these particles, whose strong interaction is mediated by gluons. 

Quarks

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In 2017, this country allowed Otto Warmbier to return to the United States, where he died a week later; Warmbier had fallen into a coma while imprisoned for trying to steal a propaganda poster in this country. In April 2020, (*) TMZ mistakenly reported that this country’s Supreme Leader had died and would be replaced by his sister, Yo-Jong. 

North Korea

200

Abner Doubleday, the alleged inventor of baseball, fired the first shots at a battle at this location. During a battle at this location, Robert Anderson was forced to evacuate after being besieged by the forces of (*) P.G.T. Beauregard, after which Abraham Lincoln called for seventy-five thousand volunteers to suppress a rebellion against the United States. 

 Fort Sumter

300

Pierre-Ernest Weiss refined a law about these objects concerning behavior above the Curie point, and described a “para” force exerted by some of these objects. A type of these objects can be created by wrapping a wire around a (*) metal core, and can be activated with an electric current. A “ferro” type of these objects’ namesake force is displayed by objects of this type made of cobalt, nickel, or iron.

magnets

300

Both citrate and this molecule inhibit phospho-fructo-kinase. A motor enzyme with a rotating “F one” [F1 ] subunit generates this molecule, whose production requires a proton gradient. Membrane pumps move three (*) sodiums and two potassiums for each of these molecules consumed, about thirty-eight of which are made per glucose by mitochondrial respiration.

ATP

300

In this novel, a blind beggar named Pew gets run over by a carriage while trying to rob the Admiral Benbow Inn. David Livesy returns to Bristol with the rest of Captain Smollett’s crew at the end of this novel. (*) Billy Bones receives a “black spot” at the start of this novel, which focuses on a mutiny on the Hispaniola led by the one-legged ship’s cook, Long John Silver. 


Treasure Island

300

Objects in this classification, such as Luhman 16, may be sustained by the fusion of deuterium or lithium. Sirius B is a “degenerate” or “white” one of these objects, which can undergo carbon detonation to form a type “one A” [Ia] (*) supernova. These objects occupy the main sequence on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, and were originally classified by their their low luminosity.

Dwarf star

300

This leader was advised by Tso-hsin Cheng to discontinue the Four Pests Campaign, in which he had encouraged farmers to kill sparrows. After this man had his previous deputy, Lin Biao, killed, he filled the power vacuum with his wife, Jiang Qing, and the rest of the (*) Gang of Four. This leader of the Red Army promoted the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution with the publication of his “Quotations” in a Little Red Book. 


Mao Zedong

400

In March 2020, this organization launched the Solidarity Trial, which discontinued its studies on hydroxy-chloro-quine in June. Bruce Aylward, a representative of this group, dodged a 2020 interview question about (*) Taiwan’s participation in this organization’s pandemic research. 


World Health Organization

400

This operation is applied to the number five in the golden ratio, and when this operation is applied to two, the result is an irrational number approximately equal to “one point four one four.” The length of the (*) hypotenuse is found by applying this operation to both sides of the Pythagorean Theorem. Raising a value to the one-half exponent is equivalent to performing this operation.

square root (radical)

400

This woman was held against her will at Henricus after being captured by Samuel Argall. After studying under Alexander Whitaker, this woman converted to Christianity, took the name (*) Rebecca, and ultimately died while visiting England with her husband, John Rolfe. This woman allegedly stopped her father from beating a Jamestown colonist to death. 


Pocahontas

400

) In this epic, Eurycleia [yoo-ree-CLAY-ah] discovers the secret identity of a beggar, but is prevented from telling her employer by Athena. The dog Argos dies after seeing his master in this epic, in which a “cunning man” uses the herb (*) “moly” to trick Circe. This epic’s title character lives with Calypso for seven years, and shoots an arrow through twelve axes to reclaim his place with Penelope and Telemachus in Ithaca.

Odyssey

400

In this novel, Link Deas threatens to use the Ladies’ Law to protect Helen Robinson from a man who orchestrates her husband’s death. Heck Tate insists on covering up the death of a man found next to the shreds of a (*) ham costume in this novel. Bob Ewell’s body is found near a schoolhouse in this novel after an attack that ends with Boo Radley carrying Jem home to his father, Atticus. 


To Kill a Mockingbird

500

This composer dedicated one of his works to the “memory of a great man” after scratching out a dedication to Napoleon on his Eroica symphony. This composer incorporated a Friedrich (*) Schiller poem into one of his symphonies, and imitated “fate knocking at the door” with a “short-short-short-long” motif in his fifth symphony.

Ludwig van Beethoven

500

In the Gylfa-ginning, this deity is bound with the entrails of Nari, a son of this god and Sigyn. This deity had children with Svathilfari and the giant Angrbotha, becoming the mother of (*) Sleipnir, the eight-legged horse, and the father of the Midgard Serpent and the Fenris Wolf. This shape-shifting son of Laufey disguised himself as a maid to help Thor retrieve his hammer, and tricked Hodr into killing Baldr with a spear of mistletoe.

Loki

500

This body of water was the site of the 1979 Ixtoc [ish-tok] oil spill in the Bay of Campeche [kam-pay-chay]. A seawall was built on this body of water after the 1900 Galveston hurricane. BP was held negligent after the 2010 (*) Deepwater Horizon explosion and the ensuing oil spill in this body of water, where pollution washed ashore in cities like Biloxi and Pensacola.

Gulf of Mexico

500

This work’s protagonist watches his younger self being chided by Belle, who says he worships a golden idol instead of her. A character in this short novel sees himself as a young man dancing in Mr Fezziwig’s warehouse, and is visited by the dark-robed ghost of a holiday (*) Yet-to-Come, who shows him his own grave and the grave of Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit’s son. 

 A Christmas Carol

500

A single-walled allotrope of this element may have a zigzag or armchair lattice that also makes up “onions,” buckyballs, and other fullerenes made of this element. A flat, honeycomb-lattice allotrope of this element is (*) graphene. This element can form amorphous rocks, or extremely rigid cubic structures when it makes up coal and diamond. 

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