Famous Scientists
The first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize.
Who was Marie Curie?
Intelligence demonstrated by machines.
What is Artificial Intelligence?
The scientific symbol for potassium.
What is K?
What is deoxyribose nucleic acid?
The form of energy that an object has due to its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
The scientist who originally proposed the theory of continental drift.
Who was Alfred Wegener?
A sensation occurring due to irritated skin cells or nerve cells.
What is an itch?
A unit of measurement comprised 6.022 times 1023 atoms.
What is a mole?
The process that uses oxygen to break down food molecules to get chemical energy for cell functions.
What is cellular respiration?
The direction traveled when expressed by a negative velocity.
What is left?
The scientist who famously wished he would have been a watchmaker instead of a physicist.
Who was Albert Einstein?
A root-like structure of a fungus.
What is mycelium?
A type of bonding that does not transfer electrons between atoms and generally occurs in polar molecules.
What is hydrogen bonding?
The pigment that gives plants their green color.
What is chlorophyll?
The type of collision in which the objects stick together.
What is an inelastic collision?
The scientist who famously said that “The error is not in the art but in the artifacers?”
Who was Isaac Newton?
The whale who is named after a waxy substance found on their heads.
What is a sperm whale?
The covalent compound name for H2O?
What is Dihydrogen Monoxide?
Protein that acts as a biological catalyst.
What is an enzyme?
The value of g, or the acceleration of gravity.
What is a=9.8 m/s^2?
The scientist who discovered black holes.
Who was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar?
The number of days a strain of bacteria takes to develop resistance to 1,000 times the concentration of antibiotics it first had to surmount.
What is 11?
The ionic compound name for CaSO4?
What is Calcium Sulfate?
The process in which one cell engulfs another to produce a coevolved relationship over time.
What is endosymbiosis?
The equation for conservation of momentum.
What is m1v1 +m2v2 = m1v1 + m2v2