For the third year in a row and fourth time overall, a team from Oak Ridge won the state competition. Team members will head to Washington, D.C., this spring for the nationals. Special kudos are due Nita Ganguly, the coach who does an incredible job each year of preparing Oak Ridge students for science competitions at the highest level. Great job, Powell. Meanwhile, as has been my custom in recent years, here's a science quiz culled from questions used in the Tennessee Science Bowl.
Answers are at the end of the column.
Sigmund Freud 8. Solid, liquid, gas and plasma 10. Inclined plane 13. Zeta, eta and theta 15. Hydrogen peroxide 18.