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Trivia Questions

In the 1870s this French chemist demonstrated that anthrax was caused by a particular bacillus

In the 1930s this California transplant posthumously received plant patents No. 12-16

The "Hans"-on work of this biochemist born in 1900 unraveled the mystery of the citric acid cycle

Juices naturally occuring in this organ include hydrochloric acid & pepsin, but no orange

"Skin" term for the layer of cells on the upper & lower surfaces of a leaf; it may be one cell thick

It's the stage in a cocooned butterfly's metamorphosis between caterpillar & adult

This reaction occurs in the chloroplasts, the oval-shaped green organelles in plants

Aye-aye, it's a lack of ascorbic acid that can cause this disease

It’s the point of maximum velocity in a pendulum’s swing

After trying to measure this with signals between himself & an assistant, Galileo decided it was infinite