{"id":2928,"date":"2010-10-16T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T14:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=2928"},"modified":"2010-10-16T08:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T14:01:00","slug":"arrl-page-repost-amateur-radio-quiz-cell-a-bration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2010\/10\/16\/arrl-page-repost-amateur-radio-quiz-cell-a-bration\/","title":{"rendered":"ARRL page repost \u2013 Amateur Radio Quiz: Cell-a-bration!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #4a5f71; line-height: 14px;\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0.6em; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 20px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; color: #0d528e; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #dfe2e5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\"><span style=\"color: #4a5f71; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal;\"><em>Here is another great quiz from the ARRL &#8211; NEW web site. &nbsp;&#8211; WD0AJG<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0.6em; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 20px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; color: #0d528e; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #dfe2e5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\">Amateur Radio Quiz: Cell-a-bration!<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tags\" style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #dfe2e5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;\"><strong style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">TAGS:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" title=\"View all News tagged: ham radio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/search\/Tag.name:ham%20radio\">ham radio<\/a>,&nbsp;<a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" title=\"View all News tagged: Leyden jar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/search\/Tag.name:Leyden%20jar\">Leyden jar<\/a>,&nbsp;<a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" title=\"View all News tagged: ward silver\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/search\/Tag.name:ward%20silver\">ward silver<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article\" style=\"padding-top: 5px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 10px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><span class=\"date\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; display: block; font-style: italic; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">10\/16\/2010<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">By H. Ward Silver, N0AX<br \/>\n<a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" href=\"mailto:n0ax@arrl.net\">n0ax@arrl.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><em style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">I just finished reading&nbsp;<\/em><a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harpercollins.com\/books\/The-Battery-Henry-Schlesinger\/?isbn=9780061442933\">The Battery &#8212; How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution<\/a><em style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">&nbsp;by Henry Schlesinger and found it a very interesting read. It&rsquo;s not too technical, it&#8217;s filled with lots of fascinating historical detail &#8212; and ham radio even makes an appearance or two! I thought incorporating some of the book&rsquo;s historical surprises into a shocking quiz would give you a charge.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">1) What fossil material can be used to generate static electricity?<br \/>\na. Coprolyte<br \/>\nb. Lodestone<br \/>\nc. Amber<br \/>\nd. Coal<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">2) What animal contributed to Galvani&rsquo;s discovery of electrophysiology?<br \/>\na. Cat<br \/>\nb. Frog<br \/>\nc. Electric Eel<br \/>\nd. Cow<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">3) Which World War II device depended on a miniature battery?<br \/>\na. Atomic bomb<br \/>\nb. Depth charge<br \/>\nc. Heliograph<br \/>\nd. Proximity fuse<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">4) What was the original name of the battery <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>company<\/strong> now known as Duracell?<br \/>\na. Ray-O-Vac<br \/>\nb. Mallory<br \/>\nc. Burgess<br \/>\nd. Eveready<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">5) Whose co-worker coined the terms &ldquo;anode&rdquo; and &ldquo;cathode&rdquo; to describe the electrical polarity of terminals?<br \/>\na. Franklin<br \/>\nb. Faraday<br \/>\nc. Davy<br \/>\nd. Henry&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">6) Who came up with the terms &ldquo;charge&rdquo; and &ldquo;discharge&rdquo;?<br \/>\na. Franklin<br \/>\nb. Volta<br \/>\nc. Priestly<br \/>\nd. Newton<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">7) When were the standard battery <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>cell<\/strong> sizes used today, such as &ldquo;D cell,&rdquo; first published?<br \/>\na. 1919<br \/>\nb. 1927<br \/>\nc. 1941<br \/>\nd. 1955<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">8) A <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Leyden Jar<\/strong> is an early example of what type of electrical component?<br \/>\na. Vacuum tube<br \/>\nb. Inductor<br \/>\nc. Transformer<br \/>\nd. Capacitor&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">9) What <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>company<\/strong> first marketed a portable transistor <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>radio<\/strong> to consumers?<br \/>\na. Sony<br \/>\nb. I.D.E.A.<br \/>\nc. Sharp<br \/>\nd. Motorola&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">10) What is the chemistry of a Plant&eacute; Cell?<br \/>\na. Carbon-zinc<br \/>\nb. Lead-acid<br \/>\nc. Zinc-air<br \/>\nd. Nickel-cadmium<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><strong style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">Bonus<\/strong>: For what was the original &ldquo;energizer&rdquo; battery designed?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><strong style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><em style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">Answers<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">1) c &#8212; When rubbed with a cloth, the surface of this non-conductive mineral could hold a charge.<br \/>\n2) b &#8212; Frog <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>legs<\/strong> in a metal pan twitched when touched with metallic surgical instruments.<br \/>\n3) d &#8212; Built into the tip of artillery and anti-aircraft shells, the battery powered miniature range-finding electronics.<br \/>\n4) b &#8212; Its founder, P. R. Mallory, was an heir to the Mallory Line, a 19th century shipping firm.<br \/>\n5) b &#8212; William Whewell worked closely with Faraday and helped develop a standardized electrical terminology.<br \/>\n6) a &#8212; During his study of electricity, Benjamin Franklin contributed many words still in use <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>today<\/strong>.<br \/>\n7) a &#8212; The National Bureau of Standards and representatives of the battery industry created the designations.<br \/>\n8) d &#8212; Invented in Leyden (or Leiden), the&nbsp;<a style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; color: #087fb2; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leyden_jar\">Leyden Jar<\/a>&nbsp;can store a <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>lot<\/strong> of energy.<br \/>\n9) b &#8212; Called the Regency TR-1, it contained four Texas Instruments transistors and debuted in 1954.<br \/>\n10) b &#8212; Gaston Plant&eacute; invented the widely-used lead-acid <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>cell<\/strong> in 1859<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 1.5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><strong style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\"><em style=\"outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;\">Bonus answer<\/em><\/strong>: The first electric watch, made by the Hamilton Company.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p> Here is another great quiz from the ARRL &#8211; NEW web site. &nbsp;&#8211; WD0AJG Amateur Radio Quiz: Cell-a-bration! 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