Science Olympiad
Name three Science Olympiad events.
Example: What is Codebusters, Crimebusters, and Mission Possible?
Our genetic material
What is DNA?
How many continents have glaciers on them?
All 7.
Addition, multiplication, _____
exponentiation
The person who proved that the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs of a right triangle equals the square of the length of the hypotenuse.
Who is Pythagoras?
The number of divisions Science Olympiad has.
What is 3?
What is the strongest bone?
What is Femur
List a historical application of wind power.
What is 1969?
How do you calculate Retention Factor (Rf)?
Distance the solute travels/distance solvent travels
The guy famous for E=mc^2
Who is Albert Einstein
The number of events Division C Science Olympiad has.
What is 23?
These form from compacted snow and run off and recently been "retreating".
What is a glacier?
A massive increase in the diversity of life ~540 million years ago
What is the Cambrian explosion?
This is what Snell's Law calculates.
Refraction
The first person to discover the shape of DNA (double helix). Watson & Crick stole their work.
Rosalind Franklin.
What is Penn State Altoona?
A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and one is hurt.
parasitism
The most ancient branch of science.
What is astronomy?
Something is considered aerodynamic if it reduces this.
What is the drag?
The person who introduced Arabic numerals (like 1, 2, 3) to Europe.
Who is Fibonacci?
When was the last time UDHS made states?
What is 2008?
Factors in an ecosystem that are not alive.
What is abiotic.
This describes weather and environment over time.
What is climate?
The brightness or luminosity, according to boltzmann's law, is temperature to the ____ power
fourth
One of the people who discovered/invented calculus.
Who are Gottfried Leibniz or Isaac Newton?