1. Let's start with an easy one. What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

On

Ox

2. What are different masses of an atom in the same element called?

Isotopes

Atomic mass

Radioisotopes

Electronegativity

3. On a molecular level, why is water such a good solvent?

It is wet

It is polar

It is non-polar

It contains hydrogen and hydrogen itself is a good solvent

4. 6.02 x 10^23 represents which number?

Avogadro's number

Ramanujan number

Euler's function
 Omega constant

5. Which of the following statements is true about noble gases?

Ununoctium, atomic number 118, is really not a noble gas

They belong to the group called halogens

All of them are diatomic

They are very non-reactive

6. The genotype for skin colour can be expressed as--

Aa

AaBbCc

AaBb

AaBbCcDdEe

7. If you change the OH- group of glycerol to NO2, which substance will be
formed?

Nitroglycerin

Water

Salt

Ozone

8. Which country does not have an element named after it?

America
 Poland

Hungary

France

9. Glycolysis is the process of breaking glucose down into what?

Pyrite

Glycerol

Carbon

Pyruvate

10. The _________ controls involuntary body functions such as breathing

and heart rhythms.

Frontal lobe

Cerebellum

Medulla oblongata

Occipital lobe

11. Which organelle is responsible for carrying proteins to amino acid

chains during DNA synthesis?

Ribosomes

Cell wall

mRNA

Lungs
12. A person's father has the genotype bb (blue eyes). The mother has the
genotype BB (brown eyes). What is the chance that any children will have
blue eyes? Remember that brown eyes are dominant.

50% chance

25% chance

75% chance

0% chance

13. The Fibonacci Sequence is an example of which kind of formula?

Arithmetic

Geometric

Recursion

No formula

14. Gasoline is made of many substances, therefore it is difficult to come up

with a chemical formula. However, it can be said that gasoline--

Is made of many inorganic substances

Consists of mostly hydrocarbons

Has a red colour

Is safe to be ingested in any amount

15. Who discovered that certain elements follow a pattern and have similar
properties, thus creating the Periodic Table of the Elements?

Mendelev
 Einstein

Bohr

Lewis

16. Natural selection is not the only process that effects the survival of
certain alleles. What is the particular genetic effect that states certain
alleles will be expressed by chance fluctuations?

Mutation

Speciation

Evolution

Genetic drift

1. Let's start with an easy one. What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

On

Ox

2. What are different masses of an atom in the same element called?

Isotopes

Atomic mass

Radioisotopes

Electronegativity

3. On a molecular level, why is water such a good solvent?

It is wet
 It is polar

It is non-polar

It contains hydrogen and hydrogen itself is a good solvent

4. 6.02 x 10^23 represents which number?

Avogadro's number

Ramanujan number

Euler's function

Omega constant

5. Which of the following statements is true about noble gases?

Ununoctium, atomic number 118, is really not a noble gas

They belong to the group called halogens

All of them are diatomic

They are very non-reactive

6. The genotype for skin colour can be expressed as--

Aa

AaBbCc

AaBb

AaBbCcDdEe

7. If you change the OH- group of glycerol to NO2, which substance will be formed?

Nitroglycerin

Water

Salt
 Ozone

8. Which country does not have an element named after it?

America

Poland

Hungary

France

9. Glycolysis is the process of breaking glucose down into what?

Pyrite

Glycerol

Carbon

Pyruvate

10. The _________ controls involuntary body functions such as breathing and heart rhythms.

Frontal lobe

Cerebellum

Medulla oblongata

Occipital lobe

11. Which organelle is responsible for carrying proteins to amino acid chains during DNA
synthesis?

Ribosomes

Cell wall

mRNA

Lungs
12. A person's father has the genotype bb (blue eyes). The mother has the genotype BB (brown
eyes). What is the chance that any children will have blue eyes? Remember that brown eyes are
dominant.

50% chance

25% chance

75% chance

0% chance

13. The Fibonacci Sequence is an example of which kind of formula?

Arithmetic

Geometric

Recursion

No formula

14. Gasoline is made of many substances, therefore it is difficult to come up with a chemical
formula. However, it can be said that gasoline--

Is made of many inorganic substances

Consists of mostly hydrocarbons

Has a red colour

Is safe to be ingested in any amount

15. Who discovered that certain elements follow a pattern and have similar properties, thus
creating the Periodic Table of the Elements?

Mendelev

Einstein

Bohr

Lewis

16. Natural selection is not the only process that effects the survival of certain alleles. What is the
particular genetic effect that states certain alleles will be expressed by chance fluctuations?
Mutation

Speciation

Evolution

Genetic drift