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Packet 6: Bonus 1

One of these systems in blood is named for the bicarbonate ion and is catalyzed by carbonic anhydrase. For 10 points each,
[10e] Name these chemical systems that resist changes in pH.
ANSWER: buffers [accept buffer systems]
[10h] Twenty buffers commonly utilized in biology including Bicine [by-seen] and BES are commonly named for this chemist.
ANSWER: Norman Good [accept Good’s Buffers]
[10m] One common universal buffering agent is this molecule, which is produced in a namesake cycle by the aldol condensation of oxaloacetate and Acetyl-CoA.
ANSWER: citric acid [accept citrate]
<Science - Chemistry, Jonathan Ouyang> | VAULT II Packet 06

HeardPPBE %M %H %
4317.2195%58%19%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Armand duplantis fan clubPC Chris Master Race100010E
Michael Touse-SquidI have no buzzer and I must neg1001020EM
Mountain Dew is BetterBooz Allen Interns10101030EHM
Not Just BikingAn even worse idea1010020EH
Ostia OrcasThey fuck you up your buzz and neg100010E
Ted OffensiveThey'll Just Let Anyone Edit Chicago Open These Days001010M
The Young JitsHoya gonna stop the Fighting Irish?1001020EM
Virginia TechJeopardy Rejected Ibean Batutu1001020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓626.67100%100%67%
Triangle Cup2026-03-13✓313.33100%33%0%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✓310.0067%33%0%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✓412.50100%25%0%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✓420.00100%75%25%
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24✓310.00100%0%0%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24✓420.00100%100%0%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✓320.00100%67%33%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✓514.00100%40%0%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✓817.5088%63%25%