BIOLOGY
In the study of genetics, scientists often analyze how traits are passed down through generations. What diagram is commonly used to track the inheritance patterns of specific traits within a family over multiple generations?
Pedigree
In a classic American novel, a woman is publicly shamed and forced to wear a red symbol "A" on her chest as punishment for adultery, becoming a powerful symbol of sin, guilt, and resilience. What is the name of this symbolic item?
Scarlet Letter
In 1898, a declaration of independence was made in the Philippines, marking the end of Spanish rule. Where was the Philippine Declaration of Independence proclaimed?
Kawit, Cavite
In a moment of reflection on the Philippine entertainment scene, a fan remembers the talented drag queen known for her role on Drag Race Philippines and who tragically passed away in April 2025. Who was this beloved figure?
Jiggly Caliente
While diving into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics, a physicist reflects on the fundamental limitations in measuring the properties of particles. Which scientist proposed the uncertainty principle, stating that the position and momentum of a particle cannot both be precisely determined simultaneously?
Werner Heisenberg
A biologist observes a plant cell under a microscope, focusing on the structures within it. They notice a specific organelle containing the green pigment chlorophyll, essential for the plant's ability to capture sunlight. This is the chloroplast. Within it, where do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place?
Thylakoid membrane
A renowned American author gained literary acclaim for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird, which explores themes of justice, morality, and prejudice through the experiences of a young girl named Scout. Who is this author?
Nelle Harper Lee
A time traveler stuck in World War II is witnessing the Bataan Death March firsthand. He is trying to figure out where the prisoners end up after a long and grueling trek. The march starts in Mariveles, Bataan. Where does it end?
San Fernando, Pampanga
As part of a throwback to 2015, a film enthusiast revisits Love, Rosie, the romantic comedy-drama that turned 10 years old in 2025. Who starred as the lead character, Rosie Dunne, in the movie?
Lily Collins
During a biology research symposium, a student presents on how certain genes are expressed differently without altering the underlying DNA sequence, influenced by factors like environment and behavior. What is this field of study called?
Epigenetics
Judy is studying protein synthesis in a cell and observes how amino acids are brought to the ribosome for the assembly of proteins. Which type of RNA is responsible for carrying the amino acids to the ribosome?
tRNA (transfer RNA)
In Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis, a man named Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a large insect, causing distress and alienation from his family. What kind of creature does he turn into?
Cockroach or Beetle
While reading about Christopher Columbus' historic voyage in 1492, a student wonders where exactly the explorer first set foot after crossing the Atlantic. Where did Columbus land on his first journey to the Americas?
The Bahamas
While studying the complexities of the nervous system, a curious scientist wonders about the unique brain structure of one of the most intelligent invertebrates. How many brains does an octopus have?
9 brains
A geologist studying plate tectonics investigates a region where two tectonic plates are sliding past each other horizontally, often causing earthquakes. What type of plate boundary is this?
Transform Boundary