Earth Science Flashback
Stats Unit 1
Great Gatsby's Ghost
Ms. Stauffer's Music Mind Meld
For Tourists
See it, Name it!
100
What does the fall equinox signify?
Equal amounts of daylight and darkness across the planet -or- The start of fall in the northern hemisphere
100
What are the two types of variables measured in statistics?
numerical and categorical
100
Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?
Nick
100
I am thinking of a song by Chappell Roan. What is it?
Pink Pony Club
100
This water feature is the most visited attraction in Oregon.
What is Multnomah Falls?
100
What's this?
Mount St. Helen's
200
What is the largest object in our solar system?
The Sun
200
Change 9% to a decimal
.09
200
What is the area where Nick and Gatsby live?
West Egg
200
One of my favorite songs is "Short Shirt, Long Jacket"
Who sings it?
Bonus 100: Finish the Lyric
"With fingernails that shine like __________"
Artist: Cake
Bonus: Justice
200
This Portland-based donut shop is famous for pink boxes and unusual donut toppings.
What is Voodoo Donuts?
200
Daily Double!!
What is this building?
Timberline Lodge
Please give 400 points for this question
300
What causes the tides to occur?
The gravitational pull of the moon and the sun
300
Round to the nearest thousandth place:
4.56789
4.568
300
What present does Tom give to Myrtle?
A puppy
300
I am thinking of a song by the Police. What is it?
Roxanne
300
This famous Portland ice cream shop features ice creams flavored with olive oil, Bleu cheese, and black pepper.
What is Salt and Straw?
300
What' this?
Haystack rock
400
What is a convection current?
Cold matter sinks and warm matter rises
400
What is this graph called?
Dotplot
400
What were bars called during this period?
Speakeasies
400
I am thinking of a song by ACDC. What is it?
Back in Black
400
The only National Park in Oregon.
What is Crater Lake National Park?
400
Where's this?
Mt. Bachelor
500
What is subduction?
When one tectonic plate slides under another
500
What kind of graph is this?
Histogram
500
Who is Nick's date for the first party at Tom and Myrtle's apartment?
Catherine (Myrtle's sister)
500
This is Ms. Stauffer's favorite artist. Her radio hit was "No Roots" in 2016.
Alice Merton
500
What is this iconic bridge called?
St. John's Bridge
500
Which Portland Bridge is this?
Burnside
600
Granite is formed when magma cools slowly underground. What is the name of this type of rock?
Be specific!
Intrusive Igneous
(If a teams says Igneous, say you need more detail)
600
What is the mode of this data set?
68
600
Finish the line
"Gatsby believed in the _____________"
Green light
600
I am thinking of 90's alt rock band. That's all I'm giving you. It's the 600 question!
Weezer
600
What is the smallest park in the United States?
Mill's End Park
600
What's this island called?
Wizard Island