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At times, the Sun shoots flares of burning gases out into space called what?
Prominencies
What part of the tooth contains the nerves and blood vessels?
Pulp
Shiny like silver, denser than lead, pricier than gold, and heavy enough that a small cube could break your foot—yet my oxides are toxic and volatile. What am I?
Osmium
What types of hydrocarbons contain benzene-like rings, in contrast to aliphatic hydrocarbon?
Aromatic
What is the process of losing water of hydration from a hydrate called?
Effervescence
What is the brightest star in the night sky?
Sirius
What type of energy is necessary for photosynthesis to occur?
Light
I can be described with numbers, but I am not a calculation. If I rise, particles move faster; if I fall, they slow to a crawl. At a specific scale, 100 of me equals 212 of another. What am I?
Tempurature
What two scientists were famous for developing the first polio vaccine and the first oral polio vaccine?
Jonas Salk & Albert Sabin
What is the female reproductive organ of a flower made of the ovary, style and stigma?
Pistil
What is the mass in grams of 4.5 moles of Carbon-14?
63
What is the unit of force in the SI system?
I can erase memories, yet I am vital in building them in the first place. I prune your neural pathways while you sleep, and I am certainly not time. What am I?
Synaptic Pruning (aka SLEEP)
How many elements have been discovered?
115
What is the property of sound that is the persistence of it after its source has stopped?
Echo
What is the Molarity of a solution made of 10 grams of table salt and a final solution volume of 286 milliliters?
.6
What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
Stratosphere
I orbit the dark in a gravitational embrace, stealing light from a star to show you phases, while quietly pulling on the oceans below. What am I?
The Moon
What principle states that the upthrust acting on an object is equal to the weight of the fluid that the object displaces?
Archimides
What law states that the volume of an ideal gas at a constant pressure is proportional to its Kelvin temperature?
Charles
What disease is characterized by an inflammation of the liver along with symptoms of high fever and yellow jaundice?
Hepatitus
What law states that all gases of the same volume at the same temperature and pressure must contain the same number of molecules?
Avogadro's
I am the driest place on Earth wrapped in white ice, holding most of the planet's fresh water frozen stiff, yet receiving almost zero rain. What am I
Antartica
What is the total charge on 1 mole of electrons, equal to 96,487 coulombs?
Faraday
In plants, which type of tissue is responsible for new growth?
Meristematic