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Bucknell Trivia
100

What is the basic unit of life?

What is a cell.

100

What are the three kinds of rocks?

What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.

100

What is the equation of Newtons Second Law?

What is F=ma

100

How many bonds can a stable carbon form?

What is four.

100

When was Bucknell founded (optional double points: What was the original name)

What is 1846 as the University at Lewisburg.

200

What is apoptosis?

What is programmed cell death.

200

How old is the planet Earth?

How much is 4.6 billion years.

200

What is Newton’s first law?

What is an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon.

200

How much does oxygen weigh?

What is 16 amu

200

What major river is Bucknell located to the west of?

What is the Susquehanna River.

300

What is the most fundamental organ to survive?

What is the brain/heart.

300

How are volcanoes formed?

What is magma breaking through the Earth’s crust.

300

What is a conservative force?

What is a force that does not change depending on its pathway.

300

What is the atomic number for chlorine?                                                                       

What is 17.

300

What directions do Academic East and West face?

South and North

400

What is the order of central dogma?

What is DNA to mRNA to protein.

400

What component of igneous rocks react with acid?

What is carbonate.

400

What is the formula for work?

What is w=f*d

400

What is the IUPAC name for the chemical that causes drunkenness?

What is ethanol.

400

How many fraternities and sororities are there on campus?

What are seven and nine respectively.

500

Which molecule is the most immediate source of energy for cellular work?

What is ATP?

500

What is the term for the rigid, outer shell of a planet or natural satellite? The crust and a portion of the upper mantle on Earth form this layer.

What is the lithosphere.

500

A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 4 m/s² for 5 seconds. What is its displacement?

What is 50 meters.

500

What is the definition of pH?

What is the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen ions in concentration.

500

Which future-US President was present at the first commencement of Bucknell in 1851?

Who is James Buchanan, 15th president of the United States.