Biology
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
The energy of the Universe is constant; it can neither be created or destroyed but only transferred and transformed.
What is an isomer?
Two or more compounds with the same formula but a different arrangement of atoms in the molecule
What does a positive Delta G value indicate?
The reaction is nonspontaneous (not favorable)
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine Triphosphate
What does Newtons Third Law of motion state?
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
What is the atomic number of carbon
6
What makes up the nucleus of an atom?
protons and neutrons
In what phase do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
What is the difference between a vector quantity and a scalar quantity?
Vector quantities have two characteristics, a magnitude and a direction. Scalar quantities have only a magnitude.
What is the difference between a ketone and an aldehyde?
An aldehyde has carbonyl group is attached to a carbon atom at the end of a carbon chain. A ketone has a carbonyl group is attached to a carbon atom within the carbon chain
C12H22O11
What are the three products of cellular respiration?
ATP, water, and carbon dioxide
What is the speed of light?
3 x 10^8 m/s
What is the formula for Boyle's Gas Law?
P1V1=P2V2
In the absence of an external force, a moving object will move with..
constant velocity
What is the equation of photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
If the displacement of an object is proportional to the square of time, then the object moves with
uniform acceleration
What are the only two elements that are liquid at room temperature?
Mercury and Bromine
What are the two metals found at the center of the earth? (core
Iron and Nickel