Chemistry
It is the smallest unit of matter that can take part in chemical reactions.
What is an atom?
COVID-19 is characterized as this kind of virus.
What is an RNA virus?
This is the probability of rolling a prime number on a fair die.
What is ½?
This novel highlights the decline of the American dream in a highly materialistic post-WW1 America.
What is The Great Gatsby?
This year marks the first cohort of the PATHS program.
What is 2018?
The element is used in thermometers. It is a liquid metal.
What is mercury?
These birds were critical in Darwin’s theory of evolution.
What are galapagos finches?
An approach for searching for meaning in data, this method of data analysis may lend us a basic understanding of new data.
What is exploratory data analysis?
This author depicted a future dystopia where an all-powerful state controls its population through rigid control of reproduction, life-long conditioning, and the destruction of individuality.
Who is Aldous LEONARD Huxley?
This date marks the first Sunday Learning Lab.
What is 9/25/22?
One mole contains this number of particles. It’s called Avogadro's number.
What is 6.022E23?
While a genotype is used to describe the combination of alleles for a specific gene, THIS is used to describe the observable traits of an individual.
What are phenotypes?
Played by Benedict Cumberbatch in a movie set in Bletchley Park, this WW-II-era mathematician is known for developing this model of computation, his namesake.
Who is Alan Turing?
Britain’s taxation of the American colonists without representation in the 1760s led to this famous act of defiance.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This date marks the first Wednesday Lunch Meeting.
What is 9/28/22?
It is the smallest molecule that contains a C-C triple bond.
What is ethyne(acetylene)?
This cell division is characterized by the crossing over of two homologous chromosomes.
What is meiosis?
This is the algebraic property used here: (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
What is the associative property?
This term is used to describe a type of unconscious or automatic learning that psychologist Ivan Pavlov discovered using dogs.
What is classical conditioning?
This is the current number of active PATHS scholars.
What is 71?
Substances with this property are stable. Usually it contains a conjugate system with 4n+2 Pi electrons and smells sweet.
What is aromatic?
A dad heterozygous for green eyes (Gg) and a mom homozygous (gg) decide to have a child. What is the chance the child ends up with green eyes?
What is 50%?
This is the derivative of tan(x) with respect to x.
What is sec(x)^2?
This economic term is used to describe the loss of potential loss of gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
What is opportunity cost?
I am the unofficial official mascot of the PATHS Program.
Who/what is Loki?