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What is Einstein's first established theory?
Special relativity
Space-Time
General relativity
E=mc2
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Light is both a particle and a ____
Beam
Wave
Time
Length
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What are the main types of nuclear radiation?
Alpha, beta, zeta, omega
light, medium, heavy
Alpha, beta, gamma
There are more than 10000 types of radiation
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What does E=mc
2
mean?
Light = matter x (speed of light)2
Entalpie = masse x (heat capacity)2
Energy = masse x (speed of light)2
Force of gravity = masse x distance2
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Under which branch of physics do you find entropy?
Astrophysics
Nuclear physics
Quantum physics
Thermodynamics
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Scientifically, what is gravity?
A force of attraction between two bodies
The curvature of Space-Time do to mass and energy
Something that pulls us towards the earth
One of the fundamental forces
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In basic terms, what does the word quantum mean?
Something that abides by the laws of quantum physiques
The smallest type of particle
A word that is used to sound smart
The smallest discrete unite of something
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In simple terms, what is cancer?
A parasite
Rogue cells
A virus
A bacteria
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What is dihydrogen monoxyde?
A polymer
Water
A type of acid
CO2
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In general, what are fossils made of?
Calcium
Dinosaurs
Bones
Rocks
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When should you use a defibrillator on someone?
When they're unconscious
When someone heart has stopped
When they're dead
When someones heartbeat is wrong
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What is a cosmic ray?
A high energy laser
High energy particles
A manta ray in space
A destructive type of particle
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What is the powerhouse of the cell?
The nucleus
Ribosomes
The mitochondria
Golgi apparatus
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What is the main way power plants turn heat into mechanical energy?
HOT WATER!
(Insert scientific explination here)
STEAM!
They boil water, turn it into steam
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Precisely, where do you find Quarks?
Between particles
In an atomic nucleus
In an atom
Deep in the earth