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100

Published research that is freely available to anyone, without any restrictions on access or reuse?

What is Open Access?

100

Signals "Go" at a stoplight, this involves authors self-archiving their research papers in open access repositories.

What is Green Open Access?

100

Studying the stars and galaxies, the top four journals of this field are completely open access.

What is Astronomy?

100

A prominent open access journal in the field of computer science widely recognized for its high-quality research, "Journal of the ___"?

What is ACM?
200
Freely available educational materials that can be used, adapted, or modified by anyone.

What are Open Educational Resources?

200

Rewarded for first at the olympics, this refers to articles published in journals that are freely accessible to all readers from the moment of publication.

What is Gold Open Access?

200

The study of changes in matter, this field has the most expensive journals in all of the sciences.

What is Chemistry?

200

A biology journal, part of the BMC group, this journal covers a wide range of topics in biology, including genetics, genomics, and molecular biology.

What is BMC Biology?

300

A subset of OER, these are textbooks that are freely available online.

What are Open Access Textbooks?

300

When your class is online and in-person, this refers to journals that publish both subscription-based and open access articles.

What is Hybrid Open Access?

300

The study of the well-being, health, or medical care for human beings, this field's open access publications have been particularly influential in accelerating drug discovery and personalized medicine.

What are Medicine and Health Sciences?

300

PLoS, a highly reputable nonprofit open access journal that has been around since 2000, stands for Public Library of _______.

What is Science?

400

A suite of copyright licenses that allow creators to grant specific permissions for the use of their work, such as attribution, non-commercial use, and share-alike.

What are Creative Commons Licenses?

400

The hardest substance on Earth, these journals are freely accessible to all readers without any fees to authors or readers.

What is Diamond Open Access?

400

The study of computers and computational systems, this field's open access publications has influenced software development and advancing artificial intelligence research.

What is Computer Science?

400

Published by Frontiers, this is one of the leading journals in the field of neuroscience that published a large number of open access journals.

What is Frontiers in Neuroscience?

500

Fees that authors pay to publish their research articles in open access journals.

What are Article Processing Charges OR Article Page Charges?

500

A metal alloy made of copper and zinc, this refers situations where there are minimal or no restrictions on access to research, but it may not be fully open access in the strictest sense.

What is Bronze Open Access?

500

The design of power-producing machines, this field's open access publishing has influenced the design and development of sustainable and energy-efficient technologies.

What is Mechanical Engineering?

500

Published by Nature, this multidisciplinary journal is known for its rapid publication times and broad scope, making it a popular choice for researchers across various fields.

What is Scientific Reports?