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If you were on a sinking ship in the 1930s and wanted to use morse code to call for help, how would you type out S.O.S.? (20 points)

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What field does the discipline of nephology cover? (40 points)

	Pancreas
	Clouds
	Flowers
	Kidneys
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Which of these is larger than a googol? (40 points)

	70!
	The number of atoms in the observable universe
	Avagadro's number
	The number of stars in the Milky Way
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One nautical mile is equal to 1.15 statute miles. Why are nautical miles used? (20 points)

	It's just an old standard that's used because it's always been used
	Nautical miles adjust for the fact that the vessel is traveling through a fluid.
	A nautical mile corresponds to one minute of latitude
	The cost of re-instrumenting old vessels is prohibitive
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Which of these European physicists did NOT immigrate to the US before or during WWII? (40 points)

	Werner Heisenberg
	Enrico Fermi
	Albert Einstein
	Wolfgang Pauli
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What did Einstein win his Nobel Prize for? (40 points)

	General Relativity
	The photoelectric effect
	He never won a Nobel Prize
	Special Relativity
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What did Richard Feynman win his Nobel Prize for? (30 points)

	Discovering what caused the Challenger explosion
	Discovering muons
	His work on the Manhattan Project (it is still classified)
	Quantum electrodynamics
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What was the first atomic blast called? (30 points)

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	Trinity
	Fat Man
	Mike
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What is the Hawthorne Effect? (30 points)

	Individuals in organizations tend to be promoted to the level of their incompetence
	Current passing through a medium will produce an observable magnetic field
	Sound waves compress and sound higher if an object is moving towards the observer
	People change their behavior in response to observation
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