Biology
What organelle contains most of a eukaryotic cell's genetic material?
Nucleus
What subatomic particle determines an element's atomic number?
Proton
This type of rock forms when magma or lava cools and solidifies.
Igneous rock
The sum of the interior Euclidean triangle is this many degrees?
180 degrees
This simple machine consists of a rigid bar that pivots around a fixed point.
Lever
During protein synthesis, this molecule carries the genetic instructions from DNA to the ribosome.
mRNA
What is a covalent bond?
This type of bond forms when atoms share electrons.
A star's color is most directly related to ____.
Surface temperature
1 - sin^2(x) = ____?
cos^2(x)
This material property describes resistance to being scratched or indented.
Hardness
This type of cell division produces four genetically distinct haploid cells.
Meiosis
What is a substance that speeds up a reaction without being consumed called?
Catalyst
The boundary around a black hole beyond which light cannot escape is called the ____.
Event Horizon
A vector perpendicular to every vector in a given plane is called ____.
The normal vector
In computing, this binary digit can take a value of either 0 or 1.
A bit
Enzymes speed up chemical reactions by lowering this energy barrier.
Activation energy
These weak intermolecular forces arise from temporary fluctuations in electron distribution.
London dispersion forces
This boundary occurs when one tectonic plate is forced beneath another into the mantle.
Subduction zone
A matrix with determinant equal to zero is described by this term and does not have an inverse.
Singular
This principle states that pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted throughout the fluid.
Pascal's principle
This evolutionary process causes random changes in allele frequencies and has especially strong effects in small populations.
Genetic Drift
This principle predicts how a system at equilibrium responds when concentration, pressure, or temperature is changed.
Le Chatelier's principle
This remnant can form after the core collapse of a massive star if it is not massive enough to become a black hole.
Neutron star
What is the harmonic series?
1 + (1/2) + (1/3) + (1/4) + ...
The dimensionless number in fluid mechanics compares inertial forces to viscous forces.
Reynolds number