Dr. Childers
Where is Dr. Childers office located at?
MH-582G
When was CSUF established?
1957
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is Chemistry?
The study of matter, its properties, how and why substances combine or separate, and the energy released or absorbed during these processes
What is the oldest Science on Earth?
Astronomy (potentially)
What official title of professor is Dr. Childers at CSUF? (ex: teacher assistant)
Assistant Professor
What is the original name of CSUF?
Orange County State College
During this stage of mitosis, chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell.
Metaphase
What is a mol?
A standard scientific unit used to measure the amount of a substance
How many calories are in a large Oreo Milkshake from Baskin-Robbins?
1,440 calories
What did Dr. Childers earn his Ph.D in?
Biochemistry (the correct choice)
How many Doctorates are offered at CSUF?
2: Education and Nursing Practice
This special type of diffusion involves the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane.
Osmosis
This intermolecular force gives water its unusually high boiling point relative to similar-sized molecules.
Hydrogen bonding
What is the first Western Autobiography?
Confessions by Saint Augustine, written around 400
What University did Dr. Childers earn his Ph.D at?
University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore County, Maryland
When classes first began at CSUF, how many students originally attended?
452 students
This programmed and highly controlled form of cell death helps organisms remove damaged or unnecessary cells.
Apoptosis
What word does "Chemistry" derive from?
Alchemy
How tall is the tallest statue in the world? (guess in feet)
The Statue of Unity stands at 182 m or 597 ft.
Why is Dr. Childers?
Chose biochemistry because he really enjoyed chemistry, but also liked applying those concepts to biological systems.
What is the oldest building at CSUF and does it deserve better?
McCarthy Hall; Yes
These membrane receptors activate an intracellular protein by causing GDP to be exchanged for GTP.
G protein coupled receptors
Who are the most recent Nobel Prize winners in Chemistry?
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi
What is the meaning of life?
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