15 Questions
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction
Why do viruses make the definition of life difficult?
They replicate only in host cells
Where does life exist all over the Earth?
In air, water, and soil
When did life originate?
At least 3.5 billion years ago
Who proposed a system of binomial nomenclature for classifying living things?
Carl Linnaeus
What is the primary technology node used in the production of 10 nm class chips?
FinFET technology
When did Samsung start their production of 10 nm-class chips for multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips?
2013
Which company began commercial production of 10 nm chips in 2016?
TSMC
What has the conventional notion of a process node become due to technological advancements?
Blurred
In semiconductor fabrication, what has become more important than transistor size for improved performance?
Transistor density
What technology node follows the 14 nm node in semiconductor fabrication?
10 nm
Which type of transistor technology is used in all production 10 nm processes?
FinFET
When did TSMC begin commercial production of 10 nm chips?
2016
Which company first started their production of 10 nm-class chips for multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips?
Samsung
What has become more important than transistor size for improved performance in semiconductor fabrication?
Transistor density
Test your knowledge on the definition and characteristics of life, including the capacity for homeostasis, metabolism, growth, and reproduction. Explore philosophical and scientific perspectives on living systems.
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