2026 ACF Nationals - Buzzpoints

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UCF

Round	Packet	#	Category	Answer	Buzzpoint	Value	First	Top 3	Rank	Rebound
1	1	4	Social Science	aspect	74	-5
1	1	6	Science - Physics	Lars Onsager	105	10			8
1	1	12	Other Academic	Huxley	116	-5
1	1	14	Science - Chemistry	Hermann Kolbe	125	10			7
1	1	15	Literature - British	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	121	10			14
2	2	2	Science - Biology	reservoirs	123	-5
2	2	4	Science - Chemistry	desorption	96	-5
2	2	20	Science - Physics	slipping	93	10			6
3	3	2	Religion	Vaishnavism	117	10			14	✓
3	3	5	Science - Other	deep ocean	123	10			13	✓
3	3	11	Science - Chemistry	ozone	103	10			12
3	3	18	Science - Biology	Golgi apparatus	74	10	✓	✓	1
4	4	3	Science - Physics	electronic correlation	119	10			6
4	4	12	Science - Chemistry	diatomic molecules	114	10			7
4	4	20	Fine Arts - Other	Alvar Aalto	114	10			4
5	5	5	Science - Chemistry	citrate	84	10			6
6	6	1	Science - Chemistry	hydrogen sulfide	131	10			11	✓
6	6	4	Science - Biology	capsaicin	108	10			4
6	6	20	Science - Physics	CP violation	121	-5
7	7	2	Science - Other	Bessel functions	116	10			5
7	7	11	Science - Chemistry	proteins	77	10		✓	3
7	7	16	Science - Biology	cycads	124	0
7	7	19	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	lime plaster	133	10			7
10	1	6	Science - Other	gamma-ray bursts	115	10			12	✓
10	1	8	Science - Chemistry	electrolytes	98	10			5
11	2	4	Science - Biology	fear	107	10			9
11	2	12	History - World	dogs	137	10			15	✓
11	2	13	Science - Physics	phase space	106	10			8
11	2	15	Science - Chemistry	fluorination	98	10			12
11	2	17	Current Events	scams	134	10			14	✓
12	3	1	Science - Physics	impedance	114	-5
12	3	7	Social Science	universal grammar hypothesis	108	10			4
12	3	8	Science - Biology	ovulation	113	10			10
12	3	10	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Berthe Morisot	110	10			8
12	3	11	Science - Chemistry	vulcanization	110	10		✓	3
13	4	8	Science - Physics	number of protons AND number of neutrons	87	10		✓	3
13	4	10	Science - Biology	niches	94	10			9
13	4	12	Science - Chemistry	cyclopentadiene	130	10			10
13	4	14	Science - Other	subducting slabs	95	10			4
13	4	15	History - World	tea	139	10			18	✓
14	5	4	Fine Arts - Other	Jim Jarmusch	157	0
14	5	5	Science - Biology	Drosophila eyes	106	10			13
14	5	11	Science - Chemistry	hydrazine	103	-5
14	5	13	Geography	Hạ Long Bay	144	0
14	5	17	Science - Physics	bending	131	0
15	6	1	Science - Chemistry	kinetic isotope effect	105	10			8
15	6	5	Religion	Inari	125	-5
15	6	6	Science - Biology	antipsychotics	74	10			5
15	6	8	Social Science	small world	105	-5
15	6	9	History - European	Mary of Burgundy	127	0
15	6	13	Philosophy	Ernst Mach	129	10			15
15	6	16	Science - Physics	coherence	114	-5
16	7	10	Science - Physics	thermodynamic limit	122	0
16	7	14	Science - Chemistry	resins	107	10			8
16	7	16	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	*Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time*	113	10			11
17	8	1	Science - Biology	Purkinje cells	91	10		✓	3
17	8	3	Science - Chemistry	transesterifications	124	10			9	✓
17	8	12	Current Events	blackouts	116	10			12
17	8	17	Science - Other	open	128	0
18	9	1	Science - Physics	number of degrees of freedom	133	10			14
18	9	4	Social Science	hearing	130	10			10	✓
18	9	9	Science - Chemistry	diamonds	79	10		✓	3
18	9	18	Science - Other	bootstrapping	122	10			12
18	9	20	Science - Biology	GLP-1	93	10			6
19	10	2	Science - Biology	chromosomal inversions	103	10			4
19	10	9	Science - Physics	stress–energy tensor	113	-5
19	10	16	History - World	Jahangir	145	0
19	10	18	Science - Other	Wolf–Rayet stars	134	10			8

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