Chemistry
The father of the modern periodic table
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?
The common polysaccharide plant cell walls are made primarily of
What is Cellulose?
The most common term for the maximum downward speed an object can attain, considering air resistance, when it is in free fall from a few miles up in the atmosphere
What is Terminal Velocity?
The time units eras on the Geological Time Scale are directly subdivided into
What are Periods?
The organelle that is commonly referred to as the “powerhouse of the cell”
What is the Mitochondria?
The color emitted when a copper(II) salt is burned in a flame
What is Green?
The structures on the outside of bacteria most typically associated with the ability of bacteria to control their movement
What is Flagella?
The frequency of a 50-hertz wave, in cycles per second, if the wave has an amplitude of 2 meters
What is 50 hertz?
The terrestrial planet that is most unlike the others in density
What is Mars?
The type of muscle found in the intestinal wall
What is Smooth?
The gas law implies that the volume of an ideal gas is directly proportional to its temperature
What is Charles’s Law?
The specific type of nucleic acid that carries an amino acid to a growing protein
What is Transfer RNA?
The degree of disorder or uncertainty in a system
What is Entropy?
The name of the highest mountain on any planet in the Solar System
What is Olympus?
The organ that can be surgically removed to remedy stones made of precipitated bile products that sometimes cause problems in the digestive system
What is the Gallbladder?
The region of the electromagnetic spectrum able to excite an electron from a 1s orbital to a 2p orbital in a helium atom
What is Ultraviolet?
The amount of ATP molecules produced in anaerobic respiration
What are 2 ATP molecules?
A Leyden jar, which has a layer of metal coating the inside and outside of a glass jar is an early form of this circuit component
What is a Capacitor?
The major reservoir that the bulk of the thermal energy at the Earth’s surface is stored in
What are Oceans?
The outermost layer of the heart walls
What is the Epicardium?
The point in titration at which the pKa of the acid is equal to the pH of the solution
What is the Half Equivalence Point?
The type of population selection that occurs in an environment that is very close to its carrying capacity
What is K-Selection?
This equation describes the behavior of a particle in a field of force or the change of a physical quantity over time
What is the Schrödinger Wave Equation?
The boundary between an isolated volume of space-time and the rest of the universe
What is the Event Horizon?
The brain is responsible for written and spoken speech comprehension
What is the Wernicke’s Area?