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100

Protons, neutrons, and electrons. 

What are the three subatomic particles?

100

This Marvel superhero turns into a green rage monster due to gamma radiation exposure.

What is The Hulk?

100

Atomic numbers of an atom are the same as the number of what in an atom

What is protons?

100

This physicist won Nobel Prizes in both Physics and Chemistry for her pioneering work on radioactivity.

Who is Marie Curie?

100

The tendency of an object to resist change in its motion

What is inertia?
200

The bonds between amino acids. 

What are peptide bonds?

200

This CBS sitcom about socially awkward physicists made “bazinga” a household word.

What is The Big Bang Theory?

200

The inner part of an atom that contains the proton and the neutron is called the _____. 

What is the nucleus?

200

She helped develop the programming language COBOL and is often called "the grandmother of COBOL."

Who is Grace Hopper?

200

SI units for electrical resistance

What are Ohms?

300

The type of transport that involves movement of a molecule down it’s concentration gradient through a protein channel. 

What is facilitated diffusion?

300

In this animated show, a mad scientist and his anxious grandson travel across dimensions and alternate realities.

What is Rick & Morty?

300

These particles are located within the nucleus, and have no charge

What is a neutron?

300

This chemist shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on CRISPR gene-editing technology.

Who is Jennifer Doudna?

300

Speed of light, c, in a vacuum (in m/s)

What is 3 x 10^8 m/s? or What is 300000000 m/s?

400

The main enzyme that is responsible for unwinding DNA in DNA replication. 

What is helicase?

400

In Jurassic Park, scientists extract dinosaur DNA from this ancient insect trapped in amber.

What is a mosquito?

400

What are two atoms of the same element that contain different numbers of neutrons?

What is an isotope?

400

Her critical X-ray crystallography work contributed to the discovery of the DNA double helix, though she died before being recognized with a Nobel Prize.

Who is Rosalind Franklin?

400
Waves that have the longest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum

What are radio waves?

500

This organelle, found in eukaryotic cells, has its own DNA and is believed to have originated from a symbiotic relationship between primitive cells and engulfed bacteria.

What is the mitochondrion?

500

This world-famous astrophysicist voiced himself in The Simpsons, Star Trek: TNG, and even had a rivalry with Sheldon Cooper.

Who is Stephen Hawking?

500

What is the most important periodic table trend to determining bonding type between atoms (covalent, ionic, or metallic)?

What is electronegativity?

500

This NASA mathematician's calculations were crucial for the success of early U.S. spaceflights and were featured in the film Hidden Figures.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

500

The direction of centripetal acceleration relative to the circular path of motion

What is inwards/towards the center of the circle?