0:00:21 > 0:00:24Asking the questions,
0:00:24 > 0:00:26Jeremy Paxman.
0:00:28 > 0:00:34Hello. Around 100 questions and the best part of half an hour stand between tonight's two teams
0:00:34 > 0:00:38and a place in the second round. Winners go through automatically,
0:00:38 > 0:00:41losers could qualify to play again.
0:00:41 > 0:00:45Imperial College, London, used to be part of the University of London,
0:00:45 > 0:00:47until it gained independence in 2007
0:00:47 > 0:00:52and it now has a student body drawn from around 125 nationalities,
0:00:52 > 0:00:58which in the past has included HG Wells, who studied Biology under TH Huxley,
0:00:58 > 0:01:02Roger Bannister and the future Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi.
0:01:02 > 0:01:07Imperial is one of the finest scientific institutions in the world and doesn't offer any arts courses,
0:01:07 > 0:01:12but tonight's team are determined not to be "nerds who can fix a computer,
0:01:12 > 0:01:18"but can't appreciate a good novel." With an average age of 21 and representing around 13,000 students,
0:01:18 > 0:01:21let's meet the Imperial team.
0:01:21 > 0:01:27Good evening. My name is Pietro Aronica. I come from Brescia, Italy, working on my PhD in Biochemistry.
0:01:27 > 0:01:30Hello. My name's Dominic Cottrell, from London, reading Medicine.
0:01:30 > 0:01:36- Their captain...- Hello. My name's Martin Evans, from Oxfordshire, studying Pharmacology.
0:01:36 > 0:01:40Hello. I'm Henry Guille, from Kent, reading Material Science.
0:01:40 > 0:01:43APPLAUSE AND CHEERING
0:01:44 > 0:01:51Jesus College, Cambridge, was founded on the site of a derelict nunnery by the Bishop of Ely
0:01:51 > 0:01:56in 1496. It began as a seminary for the Church of England and was content
0:01:56 > 0:02:01to remain relatively small and poor. It expanded greatly in the 19th century.
0:02:01 > 0:02:06Notable Jesuans include Thomas Cranmer, the author of Tristram Shandy Laurence Sterne,
0:02:06 > 0:02:12the poet Coleridge and, more recently, philosopher Roger Scruton and novelist Nick Hornby.
0:02:12 > 0:02:16Representing around 700 students and with an average age of 19,
0:02:16 > 0:02:19let's meet the team from Jesus College, Cambridge.
0:02:19 > 0:02:23Hello. I'm Alistair Bolger from Newcastle, reading Medicine.
0:02:23 > 0:02:28Hello. I'm Thomas Wood from Northamptonshire, and I'm reading Russian and French.
0:02:28 > 0:02:34- And their captain...- Hello. I'm Alex Kite from Cambridge, reading Maths.
0:02:34 > 0:02:38Hi. I'm Nina Fetherston from Chester, reading Spanish and Russian.
0:02:38 > 0:02:40APPLAUSE
0:02:43 > 0:02:47OK, the rules, as ever: 10 points for starters, 15 for bonuses,
0:02:47 > 0:02:50starters are solo efforts, bonuses are team efforts.
0:02:50 > 0:02:53Here's your first starter for 10.
0:02:53 > 0:02:57Why Orwell Matters, Letters To A Young Contrarian...
0:02:57 > 0:03:00- Christopher Hitchens.- Correct.
0:03:02 > 0:03:06Your bonuses are on queens and their lovers, Imperial.
0:03:06 > 0:03:13David Riccio was an Italian courtier murdered at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, in 1566,
0:03:13 > 0:03:16when he was suspected of being the lover of which queen?
0:03:18 > 0:03:23- Mary, Queen of Scots. - Francis Dereham and Thomas Culpeper were accused of being the lovers
0:03:23 > 0:03:28of which English queen, who was executed in 1542?
0:03:32 > 0:03:35Anne Boleyn.
0:03:41 > 0:03:45- Lady Jane Grey. - No, it was Catherine Howard.
0:03:45 > 0:03:50Which English king, who ruled from 1302, is believed to have been murdered by his wife, Isabella,
0:03:50 > 0:03:54and her lover, Roger Mortimer, in 1327?
0:03:54 > 0:03:58- Edward II.- Correct. Another starter question now.
0:03:58 > 0:04:03Its name thought by some to derive from the Arabic for fountains or baths,
0:04:03 > 0:04:07the Alfama is one of the oldest areas in which European capital?
0:04:07 > 0:04:11Largely spared in the earthquake of 1755...
0:04:12 > 0:04:15- Lisbon.- Lisbon is correct, yes.
0:04:18 > 0:04:21These bonuses are on non-violence.
0:04:21 > 0:04:27Derived from Sanskrit for "without injury", which Buddhist and Hindu doctrine expresses the principle
0:04:27 > 0:04:32of respect for all living creatures and urges the avoidance of violence?
0:04:44 > 0:04:48- We don't know.- It's ahimsa. Giving its name to an opera by Philip Glass
0:04:48 > 0:04:55what term was used by Mahatma Gandhi for his policy of non-violent resistance to British rule?
0:04:59 > 0:05:02- Nominate Cottrell.- Koyaanisqatsi?
0:05:02 > 0:05:08No, Satyagraha. And, finally, in April, 1930, after a 240-mile march,
0:05:08 > 0:05:14what commodity did Gandhi and his followers gather at Dandi as one of their protests?
0:05:14 > 0:05:16- Salt.- Correct.
0:05:16 > 0:05:23Another starter. A flat layer of carbon atoms, tightly packed into a two-dimensional honeycomb,
0:05:23 > 0:05:27which material is both the thinnest and the strongest...
0:05:27 > 0:05:30- Graphene.- Graphene is correct, yes.
0:05:34 > 0:05:37Your bonuses are on scientific laws.
0:05:37 > 0:05:39Born in Ireland in 1627,
0:05:39 > 0:05:45which scientist gives his name to a law that states that at constant temperature,
0:05:45 > 0:05:49the volume of a given mass of gas is inversely proportional to pressure?
0:05:49 > 0:05:55- Boyle.- Two German-born physicists give their names to the law of photo-chemical equivalence,
0:05:55 > 0:06:01stating each quantum of radiation absorbed in a photo-chemical process causes a single reaction.
0:06:01 > 0:06:07One is Einstein. Who's the other, a leader of the pro-Nazi Deutsche Physik movement?
0:06:07 > 0:06:11- Einstein-Boltzmann. - No, it's Johannes Stark.
0:06:11 > 0:06:17Using modern terminology, whose first law proposes that during meiosis
0:06:17 > 0:06:21the two members of any pair of alleles possessed by an individual
0:06:21 > 0:06:25will separate to different gametes and subsequently different offspring?
0:06:25 > 0:06:29- Mendel.- Correct. Another starter. In the Oxford English Dictionary,
0:06:29 > 0:06:36definitions of what word include a gummy, thread-like substance found in the head of a sperm whale,
0:06:36 > 0:06:39an entanglement or complication, a teller of tales,
0:06:39 > 0:06:43a condition of tremulous excitement or a state of agitation...
0:06:43 > 0:06:48- Spin?- No, you lose 5 points. ..and the continuous chirping of a bird?
0:06:48 > 0:06:54It is also the name of a social networking and micro-blogging service.
0:06:54 > 0:06:56- Twitter.- Correct.
0:06:58 > 0:07:02Right, these bonuses are on the plays of Arthur Miller.
0:07:02 > 0:07:08About which play did he write, "I believe the reader will discover here the essential nature
0:07:08 > 0:07:13"of one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history"?
0:07:13 > 0:07:17- The Crucible.- He made his name with which play, first performed in 1947,
0:07:17 > 0:07:22about a businessman responsible for selling faulty airline parts?
0:07:22 > 0:07:29- All My Sons.- Which of his plays ends in a darkening cemetery with the character Linda repeating,
0:07:29 > 0:07:32"We're free"?
0:07:34 > 0:07:39- Death Of a Salesman.- Correct. We'll take a picture round.
0:07:39 > 0:07:43You're going to see a map showing the confluence of two major rivers.
0:07:43 > 0:07:47For 10 points, please give me the names of both rivers.
0:07:48 > 0:07:54- Murray and Darling.- It is the Murray and the Darling, yes!
0:07:56 > 0:08:02Right. You're away. Your picture bonuses are maps showing three more confluences of rivers.
0:08:02 > 0:08:06Again, in each case name both the rivers.
0:08:06 > 0:08:07Firstly...
0:08:07 > 0:08:11- Mississippi and Missouri, do you think?- Er...
0:08:13 > 0:08:18- The Mississippi and the Missouri? - No, Mississippi and Ohio. Secondly...
0:08:24 > 0:08:29- Ganges and Brahmaputra? - No, the Ganges and the Yamuna. And, finally...
0:08:33 > 0:08:37The Rhine and the... What's round there?
0:08:40 > 0:08:42- The Rhine and the Mosel?- Correct!
0:08:43 > 0:08:45Another starter question now.
0:08:45 > 0:08:50With a Greek-derived name meaning "Earth apple" because of the smell of its flowers,
0:08:50 > 0:08:57which European plant of the daisy family bears white and yellow flowers used in making an infusion?
0:08:58 > 0:09:00- Dandelion?- No. Jesus?
0:09:02 > 0:09:05- Camomile?- Camomile is correct, yes.
0:09:06 > 0:09:10These bonuses are on the internet, Jesus College.
0:09:10 > 0:09:15A precursor to the modern-day internet, what 7-letter acronym
0:09:15 > 0:09:20is the name of the world's first operational packet switching network?
0:09:20 > 0:09:24- Any idea? No idea. - It was the ARPANET.
0:09:24 > 0:09:28Which British computer scientist invented the world wide web
0:09:28 > 0:09:32and was the author of the first web client and server at CERN in 1990?
0:09:40 > 0:09:45- Tim Berners-Lee?- Correct. From a Hawaiian word meaning quick,
0:09:45 > 0:09:50what four-letter word did Ward Cunningham apply to software enabling any user of a website
0:09:50 > 0:09:52to edit its contents?
0:09:53 > 0:09:56- Wiki.- Wiki?- Correct.
0:09:56 > 0:10:0210 points for this. According to one explanation by its author, the title of which novel of 1962
0:10:02 > 0:10:07is a metaphor for "an organic entity, full of juice and sweetness..."
0:10:07 > 0:10:09- Clockwork Orange.- Correct.
0:10:12 > 0:10:16These bonuses are on a symbol, Imperial.
0:10:16 > 0:10:22Which region of France gives its name to the double-barred cross used by Free French forces in WWII?
0:10:23 > 0:10:30- Lorraine.- A red shield with a white double-barred cross appears on the flag of which EU member state?
0:10:32 > 0:10:34Switzerland... >
0:10:37 > 0:10:39Croatia, isn't it?
0:10:39 > 0:10:42- Croatia...? - Oh, Slovakia!
0:10:42 > 0:10:49- Slovakia.- Correct. The coat of arms of which EU member state includes a white double cross on a red base,
0:10:49 > 0:10:52situated inside a small golden crown?
0:10:52 > 0:10:55Is that Bosnia?
0:10:56 > 0:10:58Spain?
0:11:01 > 0:11:03- Spain.- No, it's Hungary.
0:11:03 > 0:11:0910 points for this. In biochemistry, which group of aromatic, hetero-cyclic, pyrole derivatives
0:11:09 > 0:11:16are capable of combining with a variety of metals and form part of the structure of molecules...
0:11:16 > 0:11:19- Porphyrins. - Porphyrins is correct, yes.
0:11:22 > 0:11:25Right, these bonuses are on physics.
0:11:25 > 0:11:32From Greek for "throw", what name is given to the study of the propulsion and motion of projectiles?
0:11:35 > 0:11:37- Ballistics.- Correct.
0:11:37 > 0:11:44If a projectile is launched with vertical speed V and the acceleration due to gravity is G,
0:11:44 > 0:11:49what is the maximum height of the projectile in terms of V and G?
0:11:57 > 0:11:58Er...
0:11:58 > 0:12:01I don't know.
0:12:01 > 0:12:04- V times G.- VG?
0:12:04 > 0:12:12No, it's V squared over two G. At what angle should the projectile be launched to maximise its range
0:12:12 > 0:12:14if air resistance is neglected?
0:12:14 > 0:12:17- 45 degrees.- Correct.
0:12:17 > 0:12:19Another starter question now.
0:12:19 > 0:12:25Appearing on the edge of a commemorative £5 coin, "Be daring, be first, be different, be just,"
0:12:25 > 0:12:31is attributed to which businesswoman, human rights activist and environmental campaigner
0:12:31 > 0:12:33who died in 2007?
0:12:34 > 0:12:36- Anita Roddick?- Correct.
0:12:40 > 0:12:46Your bonuses are on shorter words that can be made using any of the 10 letters of the word "absolutely".
0:12:46 > 0:12:54In each case, give the word from the definition. A large pill or small, rounded mass of chewed food?
0:12:55 > 0:13:03- Bolus?- Correct. An administrative division of the Russian Republic, such as Samara, Rostov or Tomsk?
0:13:04 > 0:13:11- Oblast.- Finally, a three-letter word denoting a highly-alkaline solution used for washing or cleansing?
0:13:21 > 0:13:24- Soda?- No, lye. 10 points for this.
0:13:24 > 0:13:29Which Shakespeare play was originally known and performed under a title that begins,
0:13:29 > 0:13:34"The first part of the contention betwixt the two famous houses of Lancaster and York..."
0:13:34 > 0:13:41- Richard III?- No, I'm afraid you lose 5 points. "..with the death of the good Duke Humphrey"?
0:13:44 > 0:13:49- Henry VI Part...Three? - It's Henry VI Part Two! Bad luck!
0:13:49 > 0:13:53Another starter question. Answer as soon as you buzz.
0:13:53 > 0:13:57At zero degrees Celsius and one atmosphere,
0:13:57 > 0:14:03what, in litres, is the standard volume of one mole of an ideal gas?
0:14:04 > 0:14:07- One litre?- No.
0:14:07 > 0:14:09Anyone from Imperial?
0:14:09 > 0:14:11One decimetre cubed?
0:14:11 > 0:14:14It's 22.4 litres. Another starter question.
0:14:14 > 0:14:19New Math, 3.14 Apple Pi, My Whole Family and I'm Bo Yo are songs...
0:14:20 > 0:14:23- Bo Burnham.- Correct, yes.
0:14:27 > 0:14:30Right, these bonuses are on hop varieties.
0:14:30 > 0:14:36Firstly for five points, which large group of traditional hop varieties shares its name
0:14:36 > 0:14:39with the author of Pincher Martin and Lord Of The Flies?
0:14:39 > 0:14:44- Golding.- Golding is right. Which traditional variety has a name that rhymes
0:14:44 > 0:14:49with words meaning "adroitly balance several activities" and "move into a warm, cosy position"?
0:14:51 > 0:14:53WHISPERING
0:14:56 > 0:14:59- Cask.- No, it's Fuggle. Finally, dating to the 1970s,
0:14:59 > 0:15:04which hop variety shares its name with the deepest known point in the oceans?
0:15:05 > 0:15:07WHISPERING
0:15:10 > 0:15:13Trench? You've got the options.
0:15:14 > 0:15:18- What?- It shares its name. - It shares its name? Shares its name?
0:15:18 > 0:15:24- Just go with Trench.- Trench? - No, it's Challenger - the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench.
0:15:24 > 0:15:30We'll take a music round now. For your starter, you'll hear an excerpt from the overture to an opera.
0:15:30 > 0:15:34For ten points, all you have to do is name the composer.
0:15:34 > 0:15:36MUSIC STARTS
0:15:37 > 0:15:39Mozart.
0:15:39 > 0:15:42No. You can hear a little more, Imperial.
0:15:42 > 0:15:44LIVELY PIECE PLAYS
0:15:47 > 0:15:50- Is that Wagner?- It is Wagner, yes.
0:15:50 > 0:15:52It's the Overture to Tannhauser.
0:15:52 > 0:15:57It's the most frequently performed piece of all time at the Proms,
0:15:57 > 0:16:01having been performed 683 times since the first Prom in 1895.
0:16:01 > 0:16:06Your bonuses are three more of the most frequently performed pieces at the Proms.
0:16:06 > 0:16:09All you have to do is give me the name of the composer.
0:16:10 > 0:16:12GENTLE CLASSICAL PIECE
0:16:17 > 0:16:19WHISPERING
0:16:31 > 0:16:33Dvorak.
0:16:34 > 0:16:36- What is it?- Dvorak.
0:16:36 > 0:16:43- Dvorak.- No, that's Tchaikovsky from the Pathetique. Secondly, the composer of this ballet suite?
0:16:45 > 0:16:47DRAMATIC CLASSICAL PIECE
0:16:59 > 0:17:00Rossini?
0:17:00 > 0:17:04- Rossini?- No, that's Massenet. And finally...?
0:17:04 > 0:17:07LIVELY PIECE PLAYS
0:17:12 > 0:17:14- It's Beethoven.- Beethoven.
0:17:14 > 0:17:19It is Beethoven, yes, the Eroica. Right, ten points for this.
0:17:19 > 0:17:25With a population of 2.6 million people spread over an area more than six times that of the UK,
0:17:25 > 0:17:27which Asian country...
0:17:27 > 0:17:29- Mongolia.- Mongolia is right.
0:17:29 > 0:17:32The world's lowest population density.
0:17:32 > 0:17:36And your bonuses this time are on chemical solvents.
0:17:36 > 0:17:40What natural product is obtained by distillation of the resin of pine trees
0:17:40 > 0:17:43and is used as a solvent of oil-based paints?
0:17:43 > 0:17:47- Is it turpentine? Turpentine? - Could be.
0:17:48 > 0:17:50- Turpentine.- Correct.
0:17:50 > 0:17:53With the molecular formula C2Cl4,
0:17:53 > 0:17:58what volatile solvent is used as a dry-cleaning fluid?
0:17:59 > 0:18:02Carbon tetrachloride.
0:18:02 > 0:18:08- Carbon tetrachloride. - No, it's perchloroethylene or perchloroethene or just perc.
0:18:08 > 0:18:15What sweet-smelling ester with the molecular formula C4H8O2 is used in non-acetone nail varnish remover?
0:18:16 > 0:18:19- Acetone? - Non-acetone.
0:18:22 > 0:18:24WHISPERING
0:18:26 > 0:18:30- Diphenyl ether. - No, it's ethyl acetate.
0:18:30 > 0:18:35Another starter question. What is the common name of the garden weed Equisetum arvense?
0:18:35 > 0:18:39It reproduces by means of spores and has invasive, deep...
0:18:39 > 0:18:42- Dandelion.- No, you lose five points.
0:18:42 > 0:18:47..and has invasive, deep-rooted rhizomes which make it difficult to control?
0:18:50 > 0:18:55Why should you be gardeners? It's horsetail. Another starter question.
0:18:55 > 0:19:00The period of constitutional monarchy in France from 1830 to 1848 is known by what two-word term...
0:19:02 > 0:19:04The Second Republic?
0:19:04 > 0:19:06No, lose five points, I'm afraid.
0:19:06 > 0:19:11..after the month in which the Bourbon King Charles X was overthrown?
0:19:12 > 0:19:14- The July Monarchy.- Correct.
0:19:16 > 0:19:20Imperial, these bonuses are on novels.
0:19:20 > 0:19:24Firstly, James Ellroy's American Tabloid and Don DeLillo's Libra
0:19:24 > 0:19:29are among novels that offer accounts of which event of November 1963?
0:19:33 > 0:19:36- The assassination of JFK.- Correct.
0:19:36 > 0:19:41The Assassination Of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered As A Downhill Motor Race is a story
0:19:41 > 0:19:47in The Atrocity Exhibition, an experimental collection by which British novelist who died in 2009?
0:19:47 > 0:19:49- JG Ballard.- Correct.
0:19:49 > 0:19:53Combining the Kennedy assassination with the theme of time travel,
0:19:53 > 0:19:5811/22/63 is a novel of 2011 by which popular US author?
0:19:58 > 0:20:03- Stephen King.- Correct. We're going to take our second picture round now.
0:20:03 > 0:20:07For your starter, you will see a photograph of an Olympic stadium.
0:20:07 > 0:20:11Ten points if you can identify the city in which it is located.
0:20:16 > 0:20:20- Seoul?- No. Imperial, one of you like to buzz?
0:20:21 > 0:20:24- You may not confer.- Berlin?
0:20:24 > 0:20:28No, it's Athens. So, picture bonuses shortly. Another starter question.
0:20:28 > 0:20:34Which major city shares its name with that of the most populous county in the United States
0:20:34 > 0:20:37with nearly ten million inhabitants?
0:20:38 > 0:20:41It's Los Angeles. Ten points for this.
0:20:41 > 0:20:46Despite the expectations of Mark Antony, which great-nephew of Julius Caesar was named by him
0:20:46 > 0:20:49in his will as both his adopted son...
0:20:49 > 0:20:54- Octavius.- Octavian or Gaius Octavius is correct, yes.
0:20:54 > 0:20:58- So you get the picture bonuses. - APPLAUSE
0:20:58 > 0:21:01Three more stadia used for Summer Olympic Games.
0:21:01 > 0:21:06In each case, name the host city and the year of the Games. Firstly...?
0:21:10 > 0:21:12WHISPERING
0:21:16 > 0:21:19- Atlanta '96? - Try that.
0:21:19 > 0:21:23- Atlanta '96.- No, it's Munich in 1972. Secondly...?
0:21:24 > 0:21:27- That's Montreal. - It's Montreal.
0:21:28 > 0:21:32'78? No, '76. Montreal '76.
0:21:32 > 0:21:34- Munich was '76. - Hmm?
0:21:34 > 0:21:36Munich was '76, so it will be '72.
0:21:36 > 0:21:38Montreal '72.
0:21:38 > 0:21:42- Montreal '72.- No, it was 1976. And finally...?
0:21:43 > 0:21:45- Beijing.- Yeah, Beijing 2008.
0:21:45 > 0:21:49- Beijing 2008.- Correct, the Bird's Nest. Another starter question.
0:21:49 > 0:21:53In fluid dynamics, the Rayleigh-Taylor Instability occurs
0:21:53 > 0:21:56at the interface of two fluids differing in what property?
0:21:58 > 0:22:00Viscosity?
0:22:00 > 0:22:01Nope.
0:22:03 > 0:22:07- Kinematic viscosity?- No, it's density. Ten points for this.
0:22:07 > 0:22:12The Jacobean stage work 'Tis Pity She's A Whore, the 1915 novel The Good Soldier
0:22:12 > 0:22:17and the modern novels Independence Day and The Sportswriter are works by authors who share what...
0:22:17 > 0:22:20- Brown.- No, I'm afraid you lose five points.
0:22:20 > 0:22:22..who share what surname?
0:22:22 > 0:22:28- Ford.- Ford is correct. John Ford, Ford Madox Ford...
0:22:28 > 0:22:34And Richard Ford. OK, Imperial College, your bonuses are on British Overseas Territories.
0:22:34 > 0:22:40The most northerly of the Leeward Islands, which Caribbean island's capital is The Valley?
0:22:43 > 0:22:45WHISPERING
0:22:45 > 0:22:48What was the name of the capital?
0:22:48 > 0:22:51- The Valley. - The Valley?
0:22:52 > 0:22:54Let's have it, please.
0:22:54 > 0:22:58- Just go for one.- We don't know. - It's Anguilla.
0:22:58 > 0:23:03Also including Henderson and Ducie Islands, which territory in the south-central Pacific Ocean
0:23:03 > 0:23:06has its only settlement at Adamstown?
0:23:06 > 0:23:10- The Virgin Islands? - Yeah, it could be.
0:23:10 > 0:23:13The Caicos Islands?
0:23:13 > 0:23:15No, those are...
0:23:15 > 0:23:18Let's have one, please.
0:23:18 > 0:23:23- Virgin Islands.- Pitcairn Islands. The Virgin Islands are somewhere completely different.
0:23:23 > 0:23:26Located in the western North Atlantic Ocean,
0:23:26 > 0:23:30which archipelago of seven main islands has Hamilton as its capital?
0:23:30 > 0:23:32- Falklands?- No, sorry.
0:23:32 > 0:23:34WHISPERING
0:23:35 > 0:23:41- Come on, let's be having you. - St Helena?- No, it's Bermuda. Ten points for this.
0:23:41 > 0:23:43In which present-day country
0:23:43 > 0:23:48are the cities formerly known as Alexandretta, Nicomedia, Smyrna and Angora?
0:23:49 > 0:23:51- Turkey.- Turkey is correct.
0:23:54 > 0:23:57Your bonuses, Jesus, are on zoology.
0:23:57 > 0:23:59Calamus, rachis and barbules are features
0:23:59 > 0:24:04on which specialised epidermal structures of some vertebrates?
0:24:05 > 0:24:08WHISPERING
0:24:10 > 0:24:16- Worms.- No, feathers. To which bone of a bird's wing are secondary flight feathers attached?
0:24:17 > 0:24:23- No idea.- It's the ulna. Finally, in avian anatomy, which large muscles are attached to the humerus
0:24:23 > 0:24:28and are responsible for the downstroke of the wings, thus supporting the bird in flight?
0:24:28 > 0:24:32- No.- They're attached to the pectorals. Another starter question.
0:24:32 > 0:24:37Which two colours link the flags of Scania in Sweden, Northumberland, Catalunya and the US...
0:24:37 > 0:24:39- Red and yellow.- Correct.
0:24:42 > 0:24:45Your bonuses, Jesus, are on public figures,
0:24:45 > 0:24:50specifically those that have a separate Wikipedia page devoted to their death.
0:24:50 > 0:24:55In each case, name the person from the date and place of death.
0:24:55 > 0:24:57Memphis, April 4th, 1968?
0:24:57 > 0:24:59- Martin Luther King.- Correct.
0:24:59 > 0:25:02Tel Aviv, November 4th, 1995?
0:25:05 > 0:25:06WHISPERING
0:25:10 > 0:25:13- Golda Meir. - No, that was Yitzhak Rabin.
0:25:13 > 0:25:16Finally, Los Angeles, August 5th, 1962?
0:25:18 > 0:25:191962...
0:25:19 > 0:25:22- Los Angeles.- Los Angeles...
0:25:22 > 0:25:24Elvis?
0:25:24 > 0:25:27- Elvis?- No, it's Marilyn Monroe.
0:25:27 > 0:25:30Right, another starter question.
0:25:30 > 0:25:33"Wo ai ni", "te dua" and "t'estimo"
0:25:33 > 0:25:37are the respective Mandarin, Albanian and Catalan equivalents
0:25:37 > 0:25:40of which three-word English sentence?
0:25:43 > 0:25:45"How are you?"
0:25:45 > 0:25:47No. Imperial?
0:25:47 > 0:25:50- "I love you."- Yes!
0:25:53 > 0:25:57Right, your bonuses are on the works of John Milton, Imperial.
0:25:57 > 0:26:01Which early poem by Milton is dedicated to a fellow student
0:26:01 > 0:26:05who was drowned when his ship sank in the Irish Sea?
0:26:07 > 0:26:11- Lycidas.- Lycidas is correct. A companion piece to Il Penseroso,
0:26:11 > 0:26:17which of Milton's poems concludes with the line, "Mirth with thee, I mean to live"?
0:26:17 > 0:26:19WHISPERING
0:26:24 > 0:26:27- We don't know.- It's L'Allegro.
0:26:27 > 0:26:32In a work of 1671, which title character does Milton describe as "eyeless in Gaza"?
0:26:35 > 0:26:39WHISPERING
0:26:40 > 0:26:44- Come on.- Lucifer.- No, it's Samson, as in Samson Agonistes.
0:26:44 > 0:26:49Ten points for this. In Paradise Lost, which polysyllabic word did Milton invent
0:26:49 > 0:26:52for the "high capital of Satan and his peers"?
0:26:52 > 0:26:55- Pandemonium.- Pandemonium is right.
0:26:58 > 0:27:02These bonuses are on molecular biology.
0:27:02 > 0:27:07In DNA, which two complementary bases are linked by three hydrogen bonds?
0:27:11 > 0:27:14- Cytosine and guanine.- Correct.
0:27:14 > 0:27:18DNA polymerases add free nucleotides to a newly forming DNA strand.
0:27:18 > 0:27:22In which direction do these enzymes operate?
0:27:22 > 0:27:25- 5' to 3'. - Five prime to three prime, yes.
0:27:25 > 0:27:29If the DNA codon of an amino acid is GAT,
0:27:29 > 0:27:32what is the complementary anti-codon on messenger RNA?
0:27:32 > 0:27:34CTA.
0:27:34 > 0:27:36- CTA.- No, it's CUA.- CUA.
0:27:36 > 0:27:40Ten points for this. Meaning furiously angry, which short word...
0:27:40 > 0:27:47- GONG - At the gong, Jesus College have 80 and Imperial College have 225.
0:27:50 > 0:27:57You were just unlucky with a few buzzers there and the questions didn't fall right for you, Jesus,
0:27:57 > 0:27:59so we'll be saying goodbye to you.
0:27:59 > 0:28:03Imperial College, look forward to seeing you in Round 2.
0:28:03 > 0:28:09- Join us next time for another first round match, but until then, it's goodbye from Jesus College.- Goodbye.
0:28:09 > 0:28:13- Goodbye from Imperial College. - Goodbye.- And goodbye from me.
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