Science-related questions to study for HS Quiz Bowl
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| Name the British physicist who showed an atom's positive charge was centralized in the nucleus (as opposed to what was theorized in J.J. Thomson's "Plum-Pudding" Model) by firing particles at a thin sheet of gold. | show 🗑
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| show | photoelectric effect
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| What is the name given to the chaotic motion of floating particles, explained by Einstein in terms of an atomic theory of matter? | show 🗑
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| show | Millikan
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| show | Lewis Acid
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| show | black bodies
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| show | mesons
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| What is the name given to hadrons comprised of three (3) quarks bound together? | show 🗑
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| Einstein's self-termed "biggest blunder"; the name of the constant he developed to keep the universe at a steady rate (as opposed to expanding) in his equations | show 🗑
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| type of matter which includes MACHOS and WIMPs, predicted by the Einstein-de Sitter model | show 🗑
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| triatomic pale blue gas | show 🗑
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| Author of 1960 dissertation "Physical Studies of the Planets" (later found to be flawed), and the novel Contact | show 🗑
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| particles which have 1/3 the charge of an electron, and have six "flavors", each has a color, and they are never found singularly | show 🗑
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| show | Little Albert (or Albert B)
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| show | [Pauli] Exclusion Principle
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| show | Occam's Razor
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| show | Linus Pauling
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| Give scientific principle: As protons are added to the nucleus to build up the elements, electrons must also be added to the lowest energy orbital. | show 🗑
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| show | Coulomb's Law
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| show | John Bardeen
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| Professor at University of Chicago who developed radiocarbon dating in 1949 | show 🗑
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| Forms around a black hole and is made of material being sucked towards the event horizon | show 🗑
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| show | Neutron Star (remember this because of Jimmy Neutron, he has insufficient mass because he's so small :D)
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| show | Ampere's Law
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| Name this quantity (1.4 solar masses), which is the point at which white drawfs become supernovae. | show 🗑
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| Name of an alloy of tin and copper | show 🗑
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| show | [Heisenberg] Uncertainty Principle
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| A unit of electricity signaling speed equal to one pulse per second | show 🗑
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| show | ether
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| Wrote "On Floating Bodies," "Method of Mechanical Theorems", and "The Sphere and the Cylinder" | show 🗑
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| show | free radicals
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| The point at which a mixture of 2 or more elements has a lower melting point than any of its constituents. (A mixture at this point will freeze coherently at a given temperature) | show 🗑
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| show | hypnosis
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| Also known as Protium, discovered by Henry Cavendish | show 🗑
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| Known as the lambda (that's an L), temperature threshold for its occurance can be found on a graph of specific heat capacity versus temperature, property of helium-4 | show 🗑
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| show | First: Systolic
Second: Diastolic
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| show | Hertz
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| The first spacewalks took place during this set of missions | show 🗑
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| Developed the Law of Partial Pressures | show 🗑
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