Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
What are the three states of matter?
Bonus: +100 if you can name the fourth.
Solid, liquid, and gas.
Bonus: Plasma
Name the spacecraft that carried the first astronauts to the moon.
Apollo 11
Which Physicist provided the mathematic proof of the existence of black hole decay dubbed "Hawking Radiation?"
Stephen Hawking
What animal is on the Porsche logo?
A Horse
How many continents are there?
Seven
The process by which plants "eat" and make energy is called?
Photosynthesis
Julius Caesar was the Emperor of what empire?
The Roman Empire
How long does it take the sun’s rays to reach Earth?
Eight minutes
Gazoo Racing is the Motorsport subsidary of what Company?
Toyota
What is the minimum age for a U.S. president?
35
Imaginary lines traversing the globe from pole to pole are called?
Meridians
Which country did the Olympic games originate from?
Greece
Which planet is the smallest planet within our solar system?
Mercury
In the world of Motorsport, what series is considered the pinnacle of motor-racing?
Formula 1
The deepest part of the world’s ocean is found in ____.
The Mariana Trench
What are the 3 branches of the United States Government?
Legislative, Executive, & Judicial
Who proclaimed December 7, 1941, “a date which will live in infamy”?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Who was the first Japanese manufacturer to be introduced in the United States?
Honda
What is the name of the tallest mountain on Earth? In terms of sheer height. (Base to Summit)
Mauna Kea
If the first person takes 25% of the cake, and the second person takes 20% of the remainder, how much of the original cake remains?
60%
In what Era did the Dinosaurs go extinct?
The Mesozoic Era.
What is the name of our closest neighboring Galaxy?
Bonus: +100 if you can also name the correct classification from a certain French Astronomer.
Andromeda
Bonus: Messier Object 31
What three key ingredients does an internal combustion engine need to successfully start?
Fuel, Air, & Spark
In Einstein’s famous E = MC^2, what do the letters stand for?
E stands for energy, M stands for mass, and C is the speed of light constant.