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Trivia Questions

The simplest of the aldehyde compounds, it prevents deterioration of protein-rich substances

4-letter word for the force that hinders an airplane's forward thrust, caused by friction with the air

The MR in MRI, it's the absorption of energy by atoms

In biology it's a finger; in math, a figure like 1

A free-falling body accelerates at a rate of about 1 g, g coming from this word

Pre-Y1K scientists figured this organ gave out light; they were, of course, wrong

These in the skies of Albuquerque on October 3, 1999 were a fine example of Charles' Law in action

The 5-kingdom system is made up of animals, bacteria, plants, protists & these

In a bird's egg, it's contained within the vitelline membrane

From the Greek for "green leaf", it's the green pigment in plants