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100

What is the function of DNA?

  • DNA carries genetic information and instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

100

What does the PH scale measure?

The pH scale measures the acidity or basicity of a solution, ranging from 0 (acidic) to 14 (basic).

100

What is Newton's First Law?

Newton's First Law states that an object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by a net external force.

100

What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?



  180 degrees 



100

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

The Pacific Ocean

200
  • When a cell is placed in this type of solution, it swells because water enters the cell.

  •  Hypotonic Solution

200

At constant temperature, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure, as described by this gas law.

Boyle’s Law

200

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

The formula for kinetic energy is KE = (1)/(2)mv2, where m is mass and v is velocity.

200

What is the quadratic formula?

The quadratic formula is given by 


200

What year did World War II end?

1945

300

This type of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria involves the uptake of naked DNA fragments in the environment.

Transformation.

300

The treatment of a primary alcohol with excess PCC (Pyridinuim Chlorochromate) will yield? 

An aldehyde 

300

What is the principle of conservation of energy?

The principle of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

300

Solve the quadratic equation - x^2 -5x + 6 = 0



x= 2 and x = 3



300

“To be or not to be” what play does this quote come from?

Hamlet

400

Where does transcription occur and where does translation occur?

Transcription occurs in the nucleus and translation occurs in the cytoplasm 

400

This type of reaction involves a nucleophile attacking an electrophilic carbon, resulting in the replacement of a leaving group.

 nucleophilic substitution reaction

400

What is the speed of light

3 x 10^8

400

The volume of a cone is 100π cubic meters and its height is 12. What is the  radius?



Answer: 5



400

When was the SI program founded and where?

1973, University of Missouri-Kansas City



500

This term describes the maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely, given the available resources such as food, habitat, water, and other necessities. 

What is Carrying Capacity?

500

The geometry of a molecule with five electron domains and no lone pairs around the central atom

Trigonal Bipyramidal

500

A student applies a constant upward force of 200 N to hold a 20 kg backpack at rest while standing on an escalator that moves upward 3 meters in 3 minutes at a constant speed. How much work does the student do on the backpack during those 3 minutes?

0 joules 

500

A grandfather, father, and son have a combined age of 140 years.
The grandfather is 4 times as old as the son.
The father is twice as old as the son.How old is each of them?



Son= 20, Father = 40, Grandfather =  80.



500

What is Pluto’s minor planet designation number?

134340

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