Biology
The smallest living unit
What is a cell?
This is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe.
What is hydrogen?
What is direction?
The "brain" of the computer.
What is a CPU?
The smallest planet in the solar system
What is mercury?
This is the largest organ in the human body.
What is skin?
In a solution this is the thing being dissolved into the solevent.
What is a solute?
According to Newton’s First Law, an object at rest tends to stay at rest due to this property.
The lowest level language
What is binary?
This nuclear reaction, used in the famous tsar bomba keeps supermassive stars from supernova into neutron stars and/or blackholes.
What is nuclear fusion?
In genetics, this is the term for an alternate version of a gene that can result in different traits, like eye colour.
What is an allele?
A bond of relatively equal electron sharing
What is a covalent bond?
This particle carries electromagnetic radiation like visible light, X-rays and gamma radiation.
What is a photon?
This type of memory is volatile, meaning it loses all stored data when the power is turned off.
What is RAM (random access memory)?
This is the colour of the hottest stars in the universe.
What is blue?
This is the process by which a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells for growth and repair.
What is mitosis?
This element is the fundamental building block of organic chemistry.
What is carbon?
This fundamental particle carries a negative electric charge and orbits the nucleus of an atom.
What is an electron?
This british scientist led the team that cracked the enigma code in the second world war
Who is Alan Turing
Pluto is the most famous member of this asteroid belt that surrounds the inner 8 planets and the sun.
What is the kuiper belt?
This is the universal blood donor type, meaning it can be given to patients of any other blood group.
What is O negative?
This law states that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temperature, pressure and volume are inversely proportional.
What is boyles law?
The C in e=mc^2.
What is the speed of light?
The observation that the amount of transistors approximately doubles on a microchip each year
What is moore's law?
This is the only planet with a density lower than water
What is saturn?