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BB&N teachers (math & science)
100

Marie Curie won the nobel peace prize for chemistry for the devlopment of this theory (that also ultimately killed her)

What is radioactivity?

100

In what phase is DNA replicated?

The S phase!

100

These substances control the rates of chemical reactions... A: Reactants, B: Catalysts, C: Isotopes, D: Cathodes

Catalysts!

100

What is the relationship between the energy and wavelength of light?

E=hf

100

for this person, high school (boarding school) was the longest time she lived in one place until she started graduate school.

Dr. Gatti!

200

THIS FEMALE SCIENTIST IS THE WORLD’S EXPERT ON CHIMPANZEES.

WHO IS JANE GOODALL
200

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

6CO2 + 6H20 → C6H12O6 + 6O2

200

NAME ONE OF THE TWO LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET THAT DON’T APPEAR ON THE PERIODIC TABLE.

J & Q

200

THIS IS THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT TAKES FOR LIGHT TO TRAVEL FROM THE SUN TO EARTH.

8 MINUTES, 19 SECONDS.


200

This person studied studio art in college

Ms. Saris!

300

ROSALIND FRANKLIN USED THIS METHOD TO UNCOVER THE STRUCTURE OF DNA.

X-RAY DIFFRACTION

300

What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere and what is the percentage?

78 percent nitrogen

300

What is a chemical reaction between two compounds where the positive ion of one compound is exchanged with the positive ion of another compound?

double replacement reaction!

300

It is the term for the condition when three celestial bodies are arranged in a straight line

Syzygy

300

This person is always in the middle of reading a Harry Potter book.

Ms. Kemezis!

400

WHO WON THE MOST RECENT NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY

EMMANUELLE CHARPENTIER & JENNIFER DOUDNA

400

What is the process in cell metabolism by which respiratory enzymes in the mitochondia synthesize ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate during the oxidation of NADH by molecular oxygen?

Oxidative Phosphorylation!

400

What is the electron configuration of neon?

1s22s22p6

400

Name the 11 systems of the body

circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, skeletal, muscular, urinary, integumentary, reproductive

400
This person and her husband met in kindergarten.

Dr. Cataldo!

500

CLARA BARTON WAS A FAMOUS CIVIL WAR NURSE THAT FOUNDED THIS MEDICAL ORGANIZATION.

RED CROSS

500

In rabbits, white fur (W) is dominant to black (w), and long ears (E) are dominant to short ears (e).

A breeder mates two rabbits that are heterozygous (WwEe) for both traits.

What is the chance that the offspring will be black with long ears?

3/16 chance!

500

One of the essential minerals in the human body is salt. How much NaCl is in the average adult human body? (include units)

250 grams

500

 A 9,300 kg. railroad car traveling at a velocity of 15m/s strikes a second boxcar at rest. If the two cars stick together and move off with a velocity of 6m/s, what is the mass of the second car?

m2 = mass of both cars = 9,300 + X

X = mass of second boxcar

500

This person listens to heavy metal music in the car.

Ms. Payne!