Science Quizmasters FINAL Results!

Yes, its time for the RESULTS :balley:

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** Enigmatic & queer**
with a perfect score of 5/5 :yahoo:

Congratulations to the runners up

BarbieCue and Guac
with a score of 4/5 :smiley:

Once again we would like to thank all the teams and members who participated in the Quiz. It was a huge success and we couldn’t have done it without all of you :flower1:

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The following are the questions from both tie-breaker quizzes with correct answers bolded

*Team Enigmatic & queer
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**Question 1:
**The earliest approximation method in which an initial solution is gradually corrected following iterative principles for Kepler’s problem is called:

a. Two body problem in general relativity
b. Schwarzschild Solution
**c. Post-Newtonion Expansion
**d. Geodesic Equation

**Question 2:
**What type of reaction is this: AgNO3 (aq) + NaCl (aq) → AgCl (s) + NaNO3 (aq)

a. Double Decomposition
b. Single Displacement reaction
**c. Metathesis Reaction
**d. Neutralization

Question 3:
What is the medical name of the vector that carries dengue virus?

Aedes aegypti

*Question 4: *
Pick the odd one out

1) LCD
**2) Memory
3) Processor
**4) USB port

**Question5:
**What is the number phi equal to?

1) sqrt(2)*pi/2 = 2.2214...

2) (e^2-1)/4 = 1.5972...

*3) (1+sqrt(5))/2 = 1.6180...
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4) e^pi = 23.1407...

Team BarbieCue & Guac

Question 1:
What state of a thermodynamic system justifies the use of Gibbsian thermodynamic applications?

a. Thermal equilibrium
b. Quasistatic equilibrium
c. Dynamic equilibrium
d. Diffusive equilibrium

Question 2:
ā€œMelaninā€ is a prime example of which type of radical:

a. Stable Radicals
**b. Persistent Radicals
**c. Diradicals
d. Atmospheric Radical

Question 3:
In DNA replication, the role of DNA polymerase is to

a. bring two separate strands back together after new ones are formed
b. join the RNA nucleotides together to make the primer
c. build a new strand from 5to 3
d. unwind the tightly would helix
e. join the Okazaki fragments

*Question 4: *
pick the odd one out

1) multicore cable
2) twisted pair cable
3) fibre optic cable
4) bowden cable

*Question 5: *
Pick odd one out.

A) iOS
B) Android
C) Mango
D) Symbian

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:aisha:

Yayyyyyyyyyyyyy :biggthumb:

Hi-five to my friend @queer :smiley:

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congratz!

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^thankyouuu :D

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Wow those questions are hard!!! Well played!

Great job Eni & Queer and **BBQ & Guac

**And congrats Eni and Queer on the big win:K337:

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pleej, include me in team engi and queer. :@:

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So where is our trophy or candy :hehe:

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Congrats Engimatic and Queer. You guys were tough competitors! Glad I could participate, this was loads of fun.

ps…lol I knew that last question couldn’t be that easy

:hehe:

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Congrats Eni and Queer for becoming the SCIENCE QUIZMASTERS 2011 !!! :yahoo::yahoo::yahoo:

very very well played Team barbie and guac for the runner ups :aisha:

It was indeed a very difficult quiz!!

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I'm surprised we even got 4 right! :D

Very well done Eni and Queer, well-deserved!!! claps

That was a lot of fun so thanks to the S&T team!

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It was a great event and full marks to queer and enigmatic! Well done. :k:

Barbie and Guac were not far behind either.

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yay yay we won. enigmatic got a baby as a prize, i hear. i'll just take the cash though, thanks.

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^:hehe:

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Congrats to Both the teams :champ: