Physics
What kind of object is Betelgeuse?
A star! One of the brightest in our sky!
What do you call the process by which a gas turns into a solid and a solid turns into a gas?
Deposition and sublimation
What two types of cells exist?
Eukaryotic and prokaryotic
What is the lab technicians first name?
Emilija
Whose parent sometimes works at DISV as a substitute teacher or exam invigilator
Philipp!
Name the first three planets in our solar system?
Mercury, Venus, Earth
Name the first ten elements
H, He, Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne
The branch of biology dealing with the classification and naming of species is called
Taxonomy!
Name the last two Science Department Leaders, first and last name (including hyphens!)
Antonia Els and Rebecca Botko-Schlesinger
We played the physics olympics in the beginning of the year. What were the five games?
Laser tag, bridge building, spaghetti tower building, parachute building, paper plane building
What is the next closest star to earth called?
Proxima centauri
Name all the known noble gases
helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon
What do ribosomes do?
Protein synthesis!
What is the name of this company's CEO
Sabine Biber-Brussman
What was Ariana's TEDx Talk called or what was it about
What is the black hole at the center of our galaxy called?
Sagitarrius A*
Which scientists developed a catalytic synthesis of Ammonia which killed millions and saved billions?
Fritz Haber
What theory was developed around the same time as Darwins Theory of Natural Selection which was based on the idea of inheritance through Use and Disuse
Lamarckism
Which rooms are on the 4th floor, but not accessible by the central stairway (rather, you have to go up the stairs at the end of the 3rd floor)
??
Tony did not get a 7 on a single Paper 2 summative... Which summative was that?
B.1-B.3 Paper 2
Name five out of the eight (or nine) founding fathers of quantum mechanics
Solid, gas, and liquid are three states of matter. There are two more states of matter that are not hyper specific to certain materials (ie: all materials can turn into this). What are these two states of matter and what makes them different from solids, liquids, gases?
Plasma - electrons and protons separate
BEC - so cold that all particles merge and act as one quantum object
What happens during the Anaphase of cellular reproduction?
Chromosomes split, chromatids move to opposite sides of cell
I couldnt think of anything about DISV so:
What has one foot, one head, and four legs?
A bed
What the hell is Maja's last name (with correct accent)?
Lecnicka... I think?