Biology
astronomical event, during which the moon blocks Earth’s sunlight
Eclipse
What is the UV-absorbing portion of Earth's stratosphere
Ozone
What word describes a theory in theoretical physics, a family of instruments in an orchestra, and cheese that you can easily pull apart?
String
What letter is used to paste information when clicked synchronously with Ctrl?
V
Obelus is the name for the mathematical symbol that has a horizontal line with a dot above and a dot below it. Which arithmetic operation is the sign used for?
Division
What creature with an equine name has no teeth or stomach, mates for life, and is one of the only species on Earth where the male carries the unborn offspring
Seahorse
Name the assistant of Dr. Bunsen Honeydew from “The Muppet Show” who shares his name with a flat-bottomed cylindrical container used in chemistry?
Beaker
Given two years to live when he was 21 as a result of being diagnosed with ALS, which famous physicist lived for another fifty-five and published books on black holes and astrophysics?
Stephen Hawking
The program AlphaFold 2 program is an AI algorithms used to accurately predict the structure of what biomolecules?
Proteins
In the commonly taught order-of-operations acronym PEMDAS, the “E” stands for what type of numbers?
Exponent
Name the famous spider known for sexual cannibalism, in which after mating the female consumes the male,
Black Widow
What element, atomic number 3 on the periodic table, is an essential component of batteries often used to store harvested solar energy?
Lithium
Which scientist actually won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the photoelectric effect?
Albert Einstein
What popular operating system, launched in 1991, also has its own mascot, Tux the penguin?
Linux
In degrees, what is the sum of the interior angles of a regular pentagon?
540
The rare condition of a dorsal cutaneous appendage on a human being is more commonly known as what four-letter vestigial body part?
Tail
Winning for "their synthesis of new radioactive elements," the name of the second woman to win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry was what
Marie Curie
If the universe were to end with a "Big Crunch," this means it would collapse into what large space object?
Black Hole
What term is used for a testing environment in a computer system in which new or untested software or coding can be run securely?
Sandbox
-459.67 Fahrenheit degrees equals what two-word term for when all particles completely stop moving?
Absolute zero
What five-letter word means a single-celled reproductive unit that is capable of giving rise to a new organism without sexual fusion, such as those found in fungi?
Spore
What A-word means an enzyme found in the body that breaks down starch and glycogen into simple sugars as part of the process of digestion?
Amylase
In mathematical physics, Minkowski space is a four-dimensional space consisting of three-dimensional Euclidean space and which other quantity?
Time
What delicious computer term did web browser programmer Lou Montulli coin to refer to information that is sent from the browser to the web server?
Cookie
When Abe Lincoln famously quoted "Four score and seven years ago" he meant how many years in the past?
87