2023 Science SQ Custom #2

Which are best associated with Lynn Margulis/Sagan?

• endosymbiosis
• fermions and bosons
• leptons
• the Gaia hypothesis
• living things are self-organizing systems

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Quarks come in ______?

• twos
• threes
• fours
• fives
• pairs

Choose the examples of hadrons.

• meson
• proton
• neutron
• baryon
• photon

Choose the examples of fermions.

• quarks
• leptons
• bosons
• atoms
• molecules

Choose the examples of bosons.

• quark
• gluons
• photons
• Z boson
• W boson

Bosons are ______.

• particles with mass
• force carrying particles, like photons and gluons
• unaffected by the strong force, like electrons and neutrinos

The _____ force holds quarks together to make protons and neutrons, and also holds protons and neutrons together in the nucleus of atoms.

• gravitational
• weak
• magnetic
• strong

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The weak force is carried by W and Z _______.

• leptons
• hadrons
• photons
• bosons
• none of the above

The butterfly effect concept implies that…

• accurate predictions of chaotic phenomena are impossible
• the universe can be predicted
• Newton's laws are wrong
• a vacuum is not exactly nothing
• observation affects the subject

There is an equal amount of detail and self-similarity at all scales of magnification of ______.

• clouds
• fundamental forces
• fractals
• DNA
• astronomy