Biology
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Physics
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Potpourri
100

Darwin is largely credited with the theory of evolution. The bird species he observed during his time at the Galapagos.

What is/are finches?

100

Sn

What is tin?

100

This law states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction. This gives rise to contact-dependent forces as we know.

What is Newton's 3rd law?

100
The fifth planet from the sun. 

What is Jupiter?

100

The number of numerical labels on a volumetric flask.

1

200

A kidney contains many of these subunits, consisting of Bowman's capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule?

What is nephron(s)?

200

Compounds such as HCl and HNO3 are known as _____ acids. 

What is strong acids?

200

I push a 100 kg block with an acceleration of  5 m/s2 on a frictionless surface. How much force did I apply?

What is 500 N?

200

Apparent magnitude of the star Vega.

What is 0?

200

Type of bond observed in diamond?

covalent network

300

The most abundant protein by mass (about 40%) in the human body.

What is collagen?


300
The molecular geometry of XeF4

What is square planar?

300

Joe pushes a block 18 cm with an acceleration of 1.2 m/s2. The block weighs 100 kg. What's the work he performs? 

21.6 J

300

The type of galaxy the Milky way is. 

What is spiral / barred spiral?

300

When ice is heated up in comets, what phase change does it undergo? (Give the specific name for the process, not just X phase to Y phase)

sublimation
400

How many membranes does a molecule have to pass through to reach the inside of a thylakoid (an organelle of the chloroplast)?

What is 3?

400

In cellular respiration, what final electron acceptor is reduced during oxidative phosphorylation?

What is O2? Oxygen

400

Tension of a 10 kg object hanging at 60 degrees from the vertical?

20g

400

What atmosphere are aurora borealis found in?

thermosphere

400

If I place a cell with 0.8 M glucose in a solution with 1.2 M glucose, the environment is (???)tonic to the cell. 

What is hypertonic?
500
The amino acid with a single hydrogen as an R-group and known as an alpha-helix breaker. 

What is glycine? (Gly, G)

500

The alkali metals likely form salts with what group of compounds on the periodic table?

halogens

500

A bicycle and a car drive at 8 m/s. As they reach a traffic light, they begin decelerating at the same time and have the same static coefficient of friction 0.5. Assume the car weighs twice as much as the bicycle. Which vehicle stops first?

Stop at the same time. 

500

What is the day where the earth gets the most sunlight?

summer equinox

500

What is the common allotrope for Sulfur? Give the chemical name. 

S8