Biology
What is the mitochondria?
The powerhouse of the cell
What is the name of the element with the symbol of Fe?
Iron
What is Newton's First Law?
F=ma
What is the most important organ of the nervous system?
The Brain
What was our most recent experiment?
Making Volcanoes!
What is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
Photosynthesis
What is Avogadro's number?
6.02*10^23?
What is the acceleration of gravity?
9.81 m/s2
How many body systems do humans have
Twelve
What was our very first experiment?
Making Ice Cream!
How many cells do meiosis and mitosis produce?
Meiosis produces four cells
Mitosis produces two cells
What is the most electronegative element?
Fluorine
What is friction?
A contact force that resists sliding between surfaces.
What is the hormone that increases with evening darkness, promotes healthy sleep and helps to orient our circadian rhythm.
Melatonin
How many meetings are you allowed to miss (excused)?
2 meetings
Components of the cell theory
All organisms are made of cells.
Cells are the most fundamental unit of life.
Cells come from other cells.
What type of bond is found in NaCl?
(Ionic, covalent, metallic)
Ionic bond
What is the difference between weight and mass?
Weight includes gravitational force on an object
The ________ remove acid that is produced by the cells of your body and maintain a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals—such as sodium, calcium, phosphorus, and potassium—in your blood.
The Kidneys
Name the current officers of SNHS and their respective positions?
President: Kristi
Vice President: Tony
Secretary: Mia
Treasurer: Tiffany
Publicist: Nicholas
What is DNA polymerase?
The type of enzyme that is responsible for forming new copies of DNA, in the form of nucleic acid molecules.
What is the electron configuration of Carbon?
1s22s22p2
What is Newton's Third Law?
Whenever one body exerts a force on a second body, the second body exerts a force that is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction on the first body.
What are the first three layers of the skin?
dermis, epidermis, hypodermis
What was the date of our induction ceremony?
October 12, 2022