Biology
The shape of DNA
What is a double helix
What does the atomic number of an atom represent
The number of protons in the atom
The measure of center found by adding up all values and dividing by the number of values
What is the mean/average
This assignment is often touted as a valuable initial learning experience for sophomores in designing experiments, analyzing data, and writing papers
What is the R1
This force keeps planets orbiting
What is gravity
The organelle responsible for protein synthesis in cells
What are ribosomes
The approximate mass of an electron
What is 0 amu
This type of graph is often used to display data (or means) of categorical data
What is a bar graph
This is the weight of the final for this class
What is 10%
What creates wind in nature?
A difference in air pressure
This diagram showing shared derived traits, but not an evolutionary timeline
What is a cladogram
The number of hydrogens in a neutral, straight chain hydrocarbon (only single bonds) with n carbon atoms
What is 2n+2
The most commonly used ⍺ value in research papers
What is 0.05
This is done once a year by everyone (if not working with a partner)
What is Science Friday
This type of species is key for maintaining an ecosystem
What is a keystone species
These single-celled organisms have cell membranes, and can survive in VERY extreme conditions
What are archaea
The stronger acid between Acid A (pKa=-3.6) and Acid B (pKa=-1.2)
What is Acid A
A researcher seeks to visualize/plot the relationship between two quantitative variables. This is the type of graph that is most typically used.
What is a scatterplot
This list is made by all sophomores in the spring of sophomore year
What is the mentor list
This muscle makes up about 70% (in terms of size) of a limb
What is the triceps muscle
An animal is diploid and has 24 chromosomes in its somatic cells. A germ cell from this animal undergoes meiosis, but nondisjunction (for 1 homologous pair) in meiosis 1 creates gamete(s) that have abnormal numbers of chromosomes. How many chromosomes do each of the 4 gametes have?
2 gametes have 11 chromosomes, and 2 gametes have 13 chromosomes
The approximate bond angle of CH4 according to VSEPR theory
What is about 109.5°
A researcher wants to see if the stability of skyscrapers in a city are affected by their ages. This is the type of variable the ages of the skyscrapers is.
What is a quantitative variable
This is the number of Article Summary Presentations done throughout the entirety of the course
What is 5
A right triangle is inscribed in a circle. This is what the hypotenuse of the triangle also is (in terms of the circle).
What is the diameter