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SCIENCE
Question | Answer |
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it was discovered in 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay | argon |
One of functions is remodeling of oligosaccharides, other functions include synthesis of lipids like sphingomyelin and addition of sulfate groups to tyrosine; uses clathrin-coated vesicles to send certain proteins to lysosomes; has cisternae | Golgi apparatus |
is Beta star to Orion ; part of the spectral class B8 ; means "left foot" in Arabic and is a blue-white supergiant | Rigel |
Discovered by Frank and Tamm and predicted by its namesake; identify this effect where a blue light is emitted from a particle when it passes into a medium at a speed greater than the speed of light in that medium | Cherenkov radiation |
these smalls stalks that connect leaves to stems contain collenchyma | petioles |
is a linear chain of beta-D-glucopyranosyl units | cellulose |
is the simplest alkane | methane |
simplest carboxylic acid; can also be called methanoic acid; has formula COOH | formic acid |
simplest nitrile, it has formula CH3CN | methyl cyanide or acetonitrile |
simplest fused ring compound; has two benzenes joined together | napthalene |
This theory, which uses a generalization of a scalar or vector to an arbitrary number of indices, was developed by Levi-Civita and Ricci but its first practical application was in Einstein’s general theory of relativity. | tensor calculus |
known as ephiysis; is sometimes known as the "third eye" due to its role in amphibians ; regulates the circadian rhythm | pineal gland |