History of WHS SciOly
Name an advisor of WHS Science Olympiad
Mr. Lavasani/Ms. Finander
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
The mitochondria
What goes on the left side of a chemical equation?
reactants
Who is the best Physics teacher at Woodside?
Ms. Finander
What weighs more: 1500 pounds of feathers or 1500 pounds of Tucker clones?
they weigh the same!
Name a founding member of Science Olympiad
Max, Henry, Ethan, Raphael, Ethan, etc
What process do plants use to get energy from the sun?
Who created the periodic table?
Mendeleev
How many different AP Physics tests exist?
4
0
What competitions do we plan on competing in this year?
Bay Area Regional, Golden Gate Invitational, Aggie Invitational
What is the protein present in your red blood cells that facilitates the transportation of oxygen?
Hemoglobin
Is HCl an acid or a base?
Acid
What is Newton's second law?
F=ma
What is the minimum number of people in a room for the probability of two of them sharing a birthday to be over 50%?
23
54
107
1000
5358
23
Who made us all proud by ranking highly in astronomy last year?
Michael!!!
What is the weenus, and where is it located?
Skin on the end of the elbow
Name something on the electromagnetic spectrum
Radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, gamma rays
What is the rotational analogue of force?
Torque
Who performed the first American heart transplant?
Hippocrates
Norman Shumway
Ben Cerspergland
Mehmet Oz
Christiaan Barnard
Norman Shumway
What is Woodside Science Olympiad's Instagram
@woodside_scioly
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Who did Watson and Crick steal the double helix idea from?
Rosalind Franklin
What radiation can be stopped by paper?
Alpha particles
What happens to the velocities of two objects with the same mass when they collide elastically?
The velocities are exchanged
Complete Spencer's sentence: Cardio is great, _____ is better.
Lifting
Viola
Aquarius
Cancer
Chloe
Cancer