Earth Science
An island continent south of Asia, separated by the Wallace Line
Australia
This type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms
Covalent Bond
This light-dependent process in plants captures solar energy and converts it to chemical energy
Photosynthesis
This fundamental quantity can neither be created nor destroyed, and takes many forms including kinetic, potential, and thermal
Energy
This 1876 invention by Alexander Graham Bell revolutionized communication, allowing for voice transmission over long distances.
Telephone
The movement of Earth's material through plate tectonics, responsible for earthquakes and volcanoes
This element shares its name with a noble gas and is essential for life.
Phosphorus
These structures on the endoplasmic reticulum are responsible for protein synthesis.
Ribosomes
This fundamental unit measures the amount of electric charge and determines the force between charged particles.
Coulomb
This 11th-century Chinese invention revolutionized navigation and exploration, allowing ships to travel long distances accurately.
Magnetic Compass
Greenhouse gas contributing most to global warming, released by human activities
Carbon Dioxide
A base with a pH greater than 7 is considered as a
Strong Base
This molecule is the universal currency of energy transfer in cells.
ATP
This quantity combines an object's mass and velocity, and its change determines the force acting on it.
Momentum
This 15th-century invention enabled mass production of printed materials, fostering the spread of knowledge and literacy.
Printing Press
The Southern Ocean phenomenon caused by the Coriolis effect, characterized by strong winds
Polar Vortex
This type of reaction releases energy in the form of heat and light.
Exothermic Reaction
These structures within the lungs facilitate gas exchange between blood and air.
Alveoli
This ubiquitous device stores and releases electrical energy using chemical reactions, powering numerous electronics and vehicles.
Battery
DAILY DOUBLE QUESTION: This ethical issue concerns the ownership and use of personal data collected by tech companies, raising concerns about privacy and manipulation.
Data Privacy Issue
The current geologic era, characterized by the rise of humans and major ice ages
Quaternary Period
This intermolecular force arises from temporary dipoles and is responsible for surface tension.
London Dispersion Force
DAILY DOUBLE QUESTION: This antibiotic works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.
Penicillin
This 19th-century scientist discovered the electron, paving the way for understanding atomic structure and modern electronics.
J.J. Thomson
This African American woman, nicknamed "The Calculator," was a brilliant mathematician who played a crucial role in calculating trajectories for NASA missions.
Katherine Johnson