Chemistry
American History
Shakespeare
Pop Culture
Biology
100
This is the branch of chemistry that studies the structure, properties and reactions of compounds that contain carbon in covalent bonding.
Organic Chemistry
100
He later changed his name to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz and was a popular figure during the civil rights movement and spent time as the vocal spokesperson of the Nation of Islam
Malcolm X
100
Shakespeare's works are known to be composed in _________. In practice, this meant that his verse was usually consisted of ten syllables to a line, spoken with a stress on every second syllable
Iambic Pentameter
100
Rose, Dorothy, Blanche and Sophia are all characters on what TV show?
The Golden Girls
100
Here the relation between genotype and phenotype is illustrated, using ________, for the character of petal colour in a pea plant. The letters B and b represent alleles for colour and the pictures show the resultant flowers
Punnett Square
200
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, a Polish (later naturalized-French) physicist/chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
Marie Curie
200
Which law put in place in the 1930s seperated commercial and investment banking?
Glass-Steagall Act of 1932
200
Who is the villain in the play, Othello?
Iago
200
What year was the first Apple iPhone released in the United States?
2007
200
Name the four stages of Mitosis
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
300
The word chemistry comes from this word, which referred to an earlier set of practices that encompassed elements of chemistry, metallurgy, philosophy, astrology, astronomy, mysticism and medicine
Alchemy
300
What was the first British colony to ratify the US constitution and become the first US state to enter the Union?
Delaware
300
What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?
Montague and Capulet
300
Joe Exotic (Joseph Maldonado) is the focus of what Netflix documentary series?
Tiger King
300
What is a form of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms
Apoptosis
400
Rust is formed by the reaction of oxygen and what other element in the presence of moisture?
Iron
400
What was the bloodiest one-day battle during the American Civil War?
Battle of Antietam
400
This is a literary device often used by Shakespeare. It is when a character speaks to themselves, relating thoughts and feelings, thereby also sharing them with the audience, giving the illusion of unspoken reflections
Soliloquy
400
“You’re gonna need a bigger boat” is an iconic quote from which 1975 movie?
Jaws
400
Name two differences between DNA and RNA
DNA: double vs RNA: single strand
DNA has thymine vs RNA has uracil sugar bases
DNA is self-replicating.RNA is synthesized from DNA on an as-needed basis.
DNA is susceptible to UV damage, RNA relatively resistant
500
The modern period table of elements is based on this Russian scientist's table
Dmitri Mendeleev
500
This was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico. This is known to generate the American people's support to enter WWI.
Zimmerman Telegram
500
Which character is known for saying "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"?
Macbeth
500
What annual fashion extravaganza has seen Katy Perry arrive in a Moschino chandelier, Rihanna turns up in a pancake-like gown by Guo Pei, and Jared Leto dressed as a big furry cat?
Met Gala
500
Citric Acid Cycle / Krebs Cycle