Biology
These intelligent birds are so smart that they can mimic human speech, but they’re often sold in the wildlife trade, where they undergo inhuman conditions to be shipped around.
Amazon parrots
What year did Dimitri Mendeleev invent the periodic table?
1869
A process if considered isochoric if this characteristic remains constant
Volume
Elements that have the
same atomic number but varying
numbers of neutrons that are unstable
(nucleus does not remain intact) and give
off energy as they try to become stable.
Radioactive isotopes
This magnificent family of birds are the smallest in the world and the only birds capable of hovering in place. They’re also known for their vibrant iridescent colours.
Humming Bird
How many significant figures are present in the number below? 0.00002304000
7
This star was used in 1920 to first observe gravitational blueshift
Sirius
Location of DNA in a prokaryotic cell is called…
Nucleoid region
This yummy food that goes well in roti and stewed dishes has the highest greenhouse gas emissions of all foods. The animal it comes from literally burps and farts greenhouse gases like crazy! Often, its origins can be traced to severe deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest.
Beef
Cracking is the process by which crude oil is heated to a high temperature under a very high pressure to increase the yield of lighter distillates.
True
This Ivy League school became the first American University to grant a PhD to an African American
Yale
What are four carbon rings
including 3 six-sided rings and 1 five sided ring?
General structure of a steroid molecule
This hyper-sweet tropical fruit has been compared to lemon meringe pie and it's species name literally means delicious
Rollinia deliciosa/biriba
3.01* 10^23 Carbon particles is equivalent to this number of moles of Carbon.
What is 0.5 moles Carbon?
This form of light occurs when particles absorb energy and do not immediately re-emit that radiation
Phosphorescence
The organelle responsible for the synthesis and packaging of secretory proteins.
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
This biome is the best at sequestering carbon and is characterized by trees from the genus Rhizophora.
What are mangroves
The iodoform test for methyl ketones is not widely used anymore. Which of the following spectroscopic tools is best for providing equivalent information
What is 1H nmr?
This Astrophysicist discovered rotating neutron stars that emit beams of radiation
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Diabetes develops as the result of a problem with which specific organ in the body?
Pancreas