Life Sciences, Chemistry, and Biochemistry Trivia Quiz

Who is the Head of Department for the Chemistry Department?

• Dr. Michael Taylor

• Dr. Donna Minott Kates

• Dr. Curtis Busby-Earle

• Dr. Andre Coy

What does CAM stand for in the term CAM plants?

• Christalized Ammonia Molecule

• Computer-Aided Manufacturing

• Crassulacean Acid Metabolism

• Camera

To what department does the building in the image represent?

• Chemistry

• Geography and Geology

• Life Sciences

• Biochemistry

What Department is Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year?

• Physics

• Computing

• Biochemistry

• Life Sciences

What is the atomic number of Calcium?

• 20

• 10

• 0

• 4

Which of the following forms the basis of the modern periodic table?

• Atomic Mass

• Atomic Number

• Number of Nucleons

• All of the above.

What is the Scientific Name for a Double Sugar?

• Monosaccharide

• Polysaccharide

• Trisaccharide

• Disaccharide

Which statement is true?

• amino acids are made of proteins

• polymers are made of monomers

• glycerol is made of fatty acids

• simple sugars are made of polysaccharides

Amino Acid is to protein as...

• Fat is to Lipid

• DNA is to RNA

• Sugar is to Fat

• Nucleotide is to Nucleic Acid

Which of the following has a positive charge?

• neutron

• anion

• proton

• atom