Set 1 - Round 2

Chemistry Short Answer

What is the scientific term for the ratio between the density of a given substance to that of water when both are at the same temperature?

Specific Gravity

Chemistry Multiple Choice

Which of the following pure substances has the highest melting point at 1 atmosphere of pressure:

Diamond

BIOLOGY Short Answer

What is the MOST common anatomical synonym for ventral, when locating a part of the human body in relation to another part?

Anterior

Biology Short Answer

What are the names for the pyrimidine bases found in DNA?

Cytosine, Thymine

Physics Short Answer

According to one of the most common color triangles, if blue and green are primary colors, what is the third primary color?

Red

Physics Short Answer

What is the most common name for the pattern of light and dark lines produced when coherent light is passes through two horizontal slits in a thin opaque sheet, causing superposition of waves projected on a wall.

Interference pattern

Math Short Answer

What is the smaller of the two integers whose sum is 19 and whose product is 48

3

Math Multiple Choice

Which of the following numbers is evenly divisible by both 11 and 3

5181

Earth Science Multiple Choice

Which of the following is best classified as a plutonic intrusive rock?

Granite

Earth Science Multiple Choice

The principle constituent of most granites is:

Feldspar

General Science Multiple Choice

The related quantities charted on a line graph are most often called:

variables

General Science Short Answer

How many grams of sodium chloride is in 2000 milliliters of 0.9% of NaCL solution?

18

Astronomy Short Answer

What basic force of the universe is most responsible for holding the planets of our solar system in their orbits?

Gravity

Astronomy Short Answer

What are proper names of the 5 celestial bodies called wanderers by Greek astronomers because they had unusual paths in the sky throughout the year?

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

Chemistry Multiple Choice

Group 1 cations and group 7 anions combine to form:

Alkali Halides

Chemistry Short Answer

Give the chemical name for the compound formed when pure iron and sulfur are mixed together and heated:

Iron Sulfide

Biology Short Answer

From what chamber of the human heart does blood carried by the left pulmonary leave?

Right Ventricle

Biology Short Answer

What human gland or organ produced in tri-iodothyronine

Thyroid

Physics Short Answer

A white-colored object illuminated by a green light will appear as what color to the human eye?

Green

Physics Multiple Choice

A child learns that mixing approximately equal amounts of the paint colors orange and green produces brown. This is an example of:

Subtractive Color Synthesis

Math Multiple Choice

One-fifth of 0.04% is equal to:

8 × 10⁻⁵

Math Short Answer

Find the prime factorization of 240:

2⁴ x 3 × 5

Earth Science Multiple Choice

When spreading centers reach above the ocean’s surface, they typically form which of the following types of volcanoes:

Shield

Earth Science Multiple Choice

Mount Vesuvius in Italy is a typical:

Composite Volcano