academic bowl (science, philosophy, social science, fine arts, ancient history) Flashcards

1
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this molecule inhibits an enzyme that aids in the enzyme’s production and cardiolipin

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ATP

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2
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phosphodiesterase can form this molecule

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ATP

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3
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Murray Rothbard wrote an essay titled for this event (1963)

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the great depression

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4
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Irving Fisher identified nine factors that caused this event

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the great depression

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5
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friedman and schwarz said this event led to the 33% decrease of M2

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the great depression

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6
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french philosopher of The Social Contract (enlightenment era)

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Rousseau

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7
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a work by him opens with “we are deceived by the appearance of right”; the work discusses how arts/science rose from vanity

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Rousseau

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8
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he discussed how self love turned into pride

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Rousseau

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9
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MoMA exhibition The Family Man finished with these two people walking into a forest clearing (“The Walk to Paradise Garden” Eugene Smith)

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children

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10
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the oxalate ligand binds to this many sites in coordination complexes

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two

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11
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this many bridging hydrogen atoms in a diborane molecule

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two

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12
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(ortho-substitution pattern) position of substituents on an aromatic hydrocarbon are given by 1 and this number

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two

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13
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tanzi effect theorizes that an increase in this reduces the governments ability to effectively collect tax

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inflation

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14
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peripheral “shoe leather” and “menu” costs go up when this goes up

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inflation

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15
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this composer used combinations of single notes and harmonies (“gamuts”) in his String Quartet in Four Parts

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Cage

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16
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Randomness was integral in his piece Music of Changes (inspired by l Ching)

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Cage

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17
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4 minutes 33 seconds composer

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Cage

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18
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this element bonds with phosphorous in a reagent whose selenium analogue is named for derek woolins

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sulfur

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19
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non-metallic element found in cores of Rieske proteins in the active site of aconitase

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sulfur

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20
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bonds between this element are responsible for the rigidity of keratin

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sulfur

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21
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cubism founders (both people)

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pablo picasso and braque

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22
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who wrote sherlock holmes

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doyle

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23
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a thinker from this school imagined a race of creatures that perceive pain as “the stimulation of C-Fibers” in his thought experiment on Antipodesns

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pragmatism

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24
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american school of thought founded by CS Pierce and William James

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pragmatism

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25
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thinker from this school proposed an alternative to the correspondence theory of truth in a work outlining a maxim for obtaining “clearness of apprehension”

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pragmatism

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26
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neo- variety of this school was championed by Richard Rorty

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pragmatism

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27
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this artist decorated the ceiling of Ingio Jones’s Banqueting Hall of Whitehall Palace

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Rubens

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28
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this artist painted the altarpiece for the chiesa Nuova in Rome

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Rubens

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29
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flemish painter of Descent from the cross known as for his paintings that incorporate fleshy female nudes

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Rubens

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30
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Flight from Blois and The Disembarkation at Marsellies are in his 21 painting series centered on Marie de Medici

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Rubens

31
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an unfinished work by this man tells the story of hannibal in latin

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petrarch

32
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italian renaissance poet of africa, credited with introducing sonnet to Europe poetry

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petrarch

33
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Reacting this compound with alkenes/alkyne breaks the carbon-carbon bond through a “one-three dipolar cyloaddition” (first described by Rudolf Crigee)

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ozone (O3)

34
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a reaction shows why this compound cracks rubber

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ozone (O3)

35
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(not sulfur dioxide) but this compound’s concentration can be measured in Dobson units

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ozone (O3)

36
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some examples of these devices are so powerful for their volume made of layers of oxidized layers of tantalum

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capacitors

37
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circuit devices that can hold current for a little bit

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capacitors

38
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these devices can smooth the waveform of full-bridge rectifiers (prevents drop off that occurs when ac switches polarity)

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capacitors

39
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unfinished symphony

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schubert

40
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smiling buddha bomb test was tested by who?

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indra gandhi

41
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giant steps, saxophonist

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coltrane

42
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out of his 42 symphonies only 2 were written in minor

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mozart

43
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measure of disorder

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entropy

44
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in what war did the Battle of Tewkesbury happen

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war of the roses

45
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take the A train

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duke ellington

46
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this musician’s track “India” features a tanpura solo playing beneath Eric Dolphy’s clarinet solo

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coltrane

47
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Tommy flanagan struggled to keep up with this musicians namesake changes

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coltrane

48
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christopher martin stole money from a signer of this document, John Carver

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Mayflower Compact

49
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these types of flowering plants is contrasted with gymnosperms

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agniosperms

50
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oleanane is the name of the chemical produced by these organisms

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angiosperms

51
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Nymphaeales is a basal member of these organisms (other evidence suggests that amborella is also another)

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angiosperms

52
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during this musicians stay in Los Angeles, his new york band brought sonny stitt to mimic his style

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charlie parker

53
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this musicians was offered to cook for composer edgard varese in exchange for lessons

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charlie parker

54
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vincent van gogh used this technique in his Self-Portrait of 1887

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pointillism

55
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one proponent of this movement was the painter of The Pine Tree at St. Tropez

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pontilism

56
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picasso painted a series of 58 colorful copies of this painting

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las meninas

57
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the red cross of the order of santiago was later added to a person’s chest

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las meninas

58
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a ramachandran plot is used to visualize the potential values of the phi/psi components of these compounds

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SAY PROTEIN NOT AMINO ACID

59
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PKU affects metabolism of one type of this substance

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amino acids

60
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Miller-Urey experiment

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amino acids

61
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tho leaders nose has been broken off in the vatican version, but not the berlin version

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cleopatra

62
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with one of her lovers, she created “Society of Inimitable Lovers” (excuse to eat/drink excessively)

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cleopatra

63
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Arsinoe lV was this figure’s older sister, she murdered Arsinoe on the steps of Artemis’s temple

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cleopatra

64
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she led a campaign against the Gambinani after they killed the sons of Bibulus

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cleopatra

65
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she dissolved on of the largest pearls in vinegar and drank it

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cleopatra

66
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for one type of ideal surface, the amount of this phenomenon is proportional to the cosine of the angle formed by the wave/normal vector of its surface

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reflection

67
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the lambertian type of this thing models it from an irregular/rough material (“diffuse” form”

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reflection

68
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none of this phenomenon happens at brewsters angle

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reflection

69
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a form of this process that occurs within fiber cables creates evanescent waves

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reflection

70
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the ks, kd, and ka are present in the Phong model for this phenomenon

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relfection

71
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what uses fresnel equations

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reflection

72
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which sense uses brodmanns areas 41 and 42

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hearing

73
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the difference of two examples of this quantity make up the TED spread

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inflation rate

74
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this think depicted a debate between pamphilus, cleanthes, and philo in a work

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hume