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by aakoala
February 22nd, 2023, 11:05 am
Forum: General Competition
Topic: Learning a new event for states
Replies: 3
Views: 776

Re: Learning a new event for states

Not sure if you're still looking for stuff, but check out these resources: http://www2.tulane.edu/~sanelson/eens1110/streams.htm http://www2.tulane.edu/~sanelson/eens1110/groundwater.htm They're super super helpful for getting foundations. Once you have the basics down, I mostly just search up the t...
by aakoala
January 2nd, 2023, 5:21 pm
Forum: 2023 Question Marathons
Topic: Remote Sensing C
Replies: 1
Views: 1711

Re: Remote Sensing C

How is Earth's energy budget changed when there are high clouds present? Low clouds?
by aakoala
January 2nd, 2023, 5:16 pm
Forum: 2023 Question Marathons
Topic: Forensics C
Replies: 3
Views: 1879

Re: Forensics C

1. Had to search this one up, but it's actually pretty interesting! Copper (II) sulfate is used to test for reducing sugars. Under alkaline conditions, copper (II) ion is reduced to copper (I) ion, which precipitates as a red copper (I) oxide. Sodium citrate keeps the Cu2+ in solution, and sodium c...
by aakoala
January 2nd, 2023, 5:04 pm
Forum: 2023 Question Marathons
Topic: Cell Biology C
Replies: 2
Views: 1754

Re: Cell Biology C

I believe the purpose is to organize the spindle fibers that grow during mitosis. These spindle fibers pull apart the sister chromatids. 1. What is the purpose of NADH and FADH2 in the electron transport chain? Which leads to the production of more ATP, and why? 2. When a G-protein coupled reactor ...
by aakoala
January 2nd, 2023, 4:53 pm
Forum: 2023 Question Marathons
Topic: Dynamic Planet B/C
Replies: 5
Views: 2260

Re: Dynamic Planet B/C

I guess I'll be the first to post here! Let's start on the easier side:

1. In a dimictic lake, during what season is the hypolimnion warmer than the epilimnion?
2. During which season(s) does lake overturning occur in dimictic lakes, and why?
by aakoala
July 17th, 2022, 2:58 pm
Forum: Posting Games
Topic: Language Translation
Replies: 19
Views: 8306

Re: Language Translation

That was #10! Back to English...

Bug I love violins (via Google Translate)

Very interesting...

I guess I'll start another one?

Ond ydy'r chwilod yn hoffi feiolinau?
(Welsh)
by aakoala
July 14th, 2022, 10:56 am
Forum: SSSS & SEC
Topic: Scioly Summer Study Session 2022
Replies: 14
Views: 59424

Re: Scioly Summer Study Session 2022

D39IJ11 wrote: July 13th, 2022, 4:55 pm My friend was asking if he can submit two resources (one practice test and one notes).
I think that's allowed but if they just want access to the resources, only one thing is required.
by aakoala
May 27th, 2022, 2:30 pm
Forum: General Competition
Topic: Learning a New Event
Replies: 2
Views: 1363

Learning a New Event

(post copied from SciOly discord; hopefully longer and more thought out responses can be given here!) How do people start out learning new events, especially biology or chemistry events? I was looking at the rules for some events I'm considering doing next year but just reading the rules makes my br...
by aakoala
May 20th, 2022, 1:45 pm
Forum: 2022 Nationals
Topic: 2022 National Tournament: California Institute of Technology
Replies: 26
Views: 10946

Re: 2022 National Tournament: California Institute of Technology

Botany B (7th) (101 questions) Kinda dropped into this event the week before because my partner wanted moral support :D Overall I thought it was pretty good, but my partner noticed that a very large amount of the questions are the test were copied directly from the SONI test, which obviously makes ...
by aakoala
March 31st, 2022, 5:55 pm
Forum: 2022 Regionals & States
Topic: Michigan 2022
Replies: 15
Views: 6231

Re: Michigan 2022

Thanks! I just updated it.

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