Biology
Which molecule carries genetic information in most living organisms?
DNA
Which element is the primary component of diamonds?
Carbon.
What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?
Newton (N)
What does the acronym "CPU" stand for?
Central Processing Unit.
What is the name of the process by which RNA is synthesized from a DNA template?
Transcription
What is the formula for the ideal gas law equation?
PV = nRT
What is the unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI)?
Ampere (A)
What does "HTTP" stand for in a web address?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
What type of bond links amino acids together in a protein?
Peptide bond
What is the name of the rule that states atoms tend to bond in a way that gives them eight electrons in their valence shell?
The octet rule.
What is the principle that states that the total energy in a closed system remains constant, though it may change forms?
The Law of Conservation of Energy.
Which programming language, created by James Gosling in the mid-1990s, is known for its "write once, run anywhere" philosophy?
Java.
Which phase of mitosis is characterized by chromosomes lining up at the center of the cell?
Metaphase
What is the hybridization of the central atom in a molecule of methane (CH₄)?
sp³
What is the name of the force that opposes the motion of an object through a fluid, like air or water?
Drag
What programming language, originally developed by Microsoft, is commonly used for building Windows applications and has a strong association with the .NET framework?
C#
What is the term for the regions of noncoding DNA at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes that protect them from deterioration?
Telomeres
What is the name of the law that states the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure at constant temperature?
Boyle's Law
A cyclist travels 120 kilometers in 4 hours. Then, they increase their speed to 30 kilometers per hour and continue for another 2 hours. How far did the cyclist travel in total?
180km
What is the difference between RAM (Random Access Memory) and a hard drive?
RAM is volatile memory used for temporary data storage while a computer is running, while a hard drive is non-volatile memory used for long-term data storage.