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Biochemistry

100

Why do we have seasons?

A) The Sun changes temperatures

B) Earth's tilt changes

C) Rotation of the Earth changes speed

D) Magnetic Pole Flux

B) Earth's tilt changes

200

How many valence electrons does oxygen have

A) 2

B) 4

C) 6

D) 8

C) 6

300

Which English letter does not appear in the periodic table?

A) G

B) J

C) W

D) Z

B) J

400

What element is ejected during Alpha Decay?

A) Hydrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Beryllium

D) Helium

D) Helium

500

What type of chemical bond links individual amino acids together in a polypeptide chain?

A) Carboxyl Bond

B) Ionic Bond

C) Metallic Bond

D) RNA Bond

E) Covalent Bond

E) Covalent Bond

Physics

100

If a two balls are released from the same height,  where one is shot straight forward and the other is dropped. Which one of them touches the ground first?

A) The ball that was shot forward

B) The ball that was dropped regularly

C) The same time

D)  Need more info

C) The same time

200

If fully submerged ice cubes in a closed container of water melt, what happens to the water line?

A) Goes up

B) Goes Down

C) Stays the same

D) Cannot know without mass of ice cubes

C) Stays the same

300

A container goes from phase A to B where the pressure of the container does not change, what must have happened to the temperature and Volume, assuming both changed?

A) Temp ↑  & Volume ↑ 

B) Temp ↓ & Volume ↑

C) Temp ↑ & Volume ↓

D) This phase change is not possible

A) Temp ↑  & Volume ↑

400

Where is acceleration pointed during circular motion?

A)Direction of Velocity

B) Opposite direction of Velocity

C) Away from Circular path

D) Toward Circular Path

D) Toward Circular Path

500

If the kinetic energy of a molecule of gas is increased by 2 folds, then what factor does the speed of the molecule change by?

A) 16

B)  4

C) 2

D) 2^1/2

E) 2^1/4

D) 2^1/2

History

100

When did Turkey gain independence?

A) 1453

B) 1776

C) 1891

D) 1923

D)1923

200

Which of these events, by the JFK administration, failed in killing Fidel Castro?

A) Castro Crisis

B) Operation 40

C)Bay of Pigs Invasion

D) Truman Doctorine

C)Bay of Pigs Invasion

300

What year did the allied invasion of Normady, France take place?

A) 1938

B)1939

C)1944

D)1945

C)1944

400

What was the name of the document adopted in Nov 15, 1777 before the constitution replaced it.

A) Articles of Confederation

B) Treaty of Versailles

C) Declaration of Independence

D) Bill of Rights

 

A) Articles of Confederation

500

Between the Egyptian Empire and what other empire was the Treaty of Kadesh negotiated?

A) Roman Empire

B) Seljuk Empire

C) Aztec Empire

D) Hittite Empire

E) Mongol Empire

D) Hittite Empire

Food/Drink

100

Which of these foods, never spoil?

A) Maple Syrup

B) Honey

C) Molasses

D) Grapefruit Jam

B) Honey

200

Which of these fruits, is not a true berry?

A) Grapes

B) Banana

C) Tomato

D) Apples

E) Eggplant

D) Apples

300

Which of these "nuts" is considered legumes?

A)Walnut

B) Almond

C) Peanut

D) Pistachio

C) Peanut

400

What food, often thought to be Japanese, originated in Portugal?

A) Matcha Tea

B) Tempura

C) Tonkatsu

D) Sashimi

B) Tempura

500

How many Calories are in a gram of Fat?

A) 4

B) 5

C) 7

D)9

E) 11

D) 9

Random Trivia

100

How many muscle heads are in the tricep?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

C) 3

200

What is the largest internal organ in the body?

A) Liver

B) Large Intestine

C) Lungs

D) Kidney

A) Liver

300

The cat, climbing out of the crowd of cats, licked _____ paws

A) It's

B) Its

C) Their

D) They're

B) Its

400

What type of Star is the Sun classified as?

A) White Dwarf

B) Yellow Dwarf

C) Orange Dwarf

D) Red Dwarf

B)Yellow Dwarf

500

Which Colony was Anne Hutchinson exiled from

A) Massachusetts Bay Colony

B) Virginia Bay Colony

C) New Hampshire Bay Colony

D) Connecticut Bay Colony

A) Massachusetts Bay Colony