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What is oxygen?
Composing approximately 21% of the atmosphere, this element is inhaled by all animals.
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What is 25?
1+3+5+7+9
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What is paint?
In history, people used animal fat to make this, today can you find it at a store in acrylic, oil, watercolor styles
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What is multiplication?
If you use this operation with 2 and 4, you get 8?
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What is a calculator
Use a TI-84 this, to calculate an integral or find a summation
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Who is (Isaac) Newton?
This man's law of universal gravitation tells us that the force between two objects is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the two
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What is 5?
If you take x+1 to this power, you'd get a quintic degree polynomial.
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What is Romeo and Juliet
Star crossed lovers die tragically in this Shakespeare play
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What is coffee?
If you use this caffeinated beverage, you can actually paint things, like we did this semester
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What is java?
Featured in the AP Computer Science A class, this coding language is objected oriented and apparently very wordy
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What is the acceleration?
The slope of a velocity vs. time graph, it's a type of vector
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What is 7?
a circle with this radius length has area 49pi
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What is the golden ratio?
Mathematically it is designated with a symbol phi, artistically, it is found in numerous works like Mona Lisa and the last Supper
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What are cards?
Holidays, Uno, Spades, Houses, Architecture- they're all related to this
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What is UCLA?
in 1969, computer scientists at Stanford and this public university made history by making the first-ever internet connection
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What is the moon?
This object in the night sky can reach a maximum apparent magnitude of negative 12.6
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What are odd functions?
sin x, x cubed, tan x fit in this class of functions
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What is the rule of thirds
This photography principle tells us to split a drawing into 9 cells and to focus our main subject along with the intersection points
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What is a scavenger hunt?
If you go one of these, you're searching your environment for specific things, in our case we sought out letters
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What is Assembly?
It may share the name with an event you've gone to in elementary school, but it's actually one of the oldest and hardest to read programming languages, roller coaster tycoon was coded in it completely
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What is hydrogen?
When a strip of sodium reacts with dilute HCL, this gas is produced
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What is 17?
a right triangle with leg lengths 8 and 15 has a hypotenuse of this length
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What is Grapes of Wrath
Pack your bags on this tough trip out West during the Dust Bowls of the 1930s in this Steinbeck book where unfortunately there are not many fruits
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What is ten?
The number of meetings we've had first semester (including the intro meeting and this meeting)
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What is JavaScript?
it doesn't come from a part of a play, but this dynamic programming language is hated by many yet still sits atop the website frontend throne
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