The Top Quark

question 148

Multiple Choice

The top quark

• A)is the only quark not yet detected experimentally.
• B)has been shown not to exist.
• C)was discovered at Fermilab.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Basic Tastes

The primary sensory experiences of human taste perception, traditionally classified as sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Umami

Umami is one of the five basic tastes, alongside sweet, sour, bitter, and salty, and is characterized by a savory flavor found in foods like tomatoes, cheese, and soy sauce.

Olfactory Receptor

A sensory receptor specialized for detecting odors, located in the mucous membrane of the nose.

Cilia

Microscopic, hair-like structures on the surface of cells that move in a wave-like fashion to transport particles or fluids.