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Lawrence
Learned
Chemistry
Physics
Inventors
100
In what year was Lawrence founded?
1854
100
When was the first Engineering Expo?
1911
100
Who was the first to try to distinguish compounds from other types of matter?
Boyle
100
Which physics law states that F=ma?
Newton's Second Law
100
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
200
What river does Lawrence lie on?
Kansas River
200
Learned is ranked what when comparing amount of square feet in campus buildings.
Third
200
What cannot be decomposed into simpler substances?
Element
200
What physicist remarked: "God is subtle, but he is not malicious"?
Albert Einstein
200
The inventor of peanut butter
George Washington Carver
300
On the last Friday on each month, a celebration of the arts takes place; what is this called?
Final Fridays
300
Where is the senior design lab for mechanical engineers?
In the basement next to the machine shop
300
Auroras are what type of matter.
Plasma
300
What's a single unit of quanta called?
A quantum
300
Inventor of Facebook
Mark Zuckerburg
400
What local bakery has been nominated nationally for its outstanding food and atmosphere?
Wheatfields
400
Where is the Transportation Research Institute located?
Second Floor Learned
400
Blood is what type of mixture?
Heterogenous
400
What F-word is defined in physics as a "nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei"?
Fusion
400
Inventor of the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
500
What are the sister cities of Lawrence? (Name one)
Hiratsuka, Japan Eutin, Germany Iniades, Greece
500
How many engineering degrees are available at KU?
Eleven
500
What is the name of the elements in the 7th column of periodic table? (not including transition metals)
Halogens
500
What radioactive element is extracted from carnotite and pitchblende?
Uranium
500
Who invented the internet?
Tim Berners-Lee