Space Race I
What type of star is the Sun?
Yellow Dwarf
What does a black hole do?
It traps everything inside of it because of infinite gravity.
What does the ticking represent in Interstellar?
What is Mr. Silva's wife's name?
Angela
America's 250th birthday
What phase of the star's life cycle do all stars begin in?
Stellar Nebula
What occurs when a star explodes?
Super Massive Star and Supernova
What crop is famously grown by Mark Watney in The Martian?
Potatoes
What is Mr. Silva's favorite football team?
The Detroit Lions
What is the name of the coffee shop in the sitcom Friends?
Central Perk
What is the heaviest element a star can fuse into?
Iron
What type of waves can be emitted by a Neutron Star?
Radio Waves
Who is the infant-like creature that is the co-protagonist of the latest Star Wars movie?
Grogu/Baby Yoda
Who is Bill Nye?
Who is the famous singer played by Rami Malek in his Oscar-winning performance that shares a last name with a planet?
Freddie Mercury
Which famous scientist gave the "Pale Blue Dot" speech that Mr. Silva famously gives all his AP classes before the AP Exam?
Carl Sagan
What occurs when gas, plasma, and dust get pulled in by gravity, compressed via angular momentum, and form into a disk-like shape?
Accretion
This character in Dune is played by a diehard New York Knicks fan and the current boyfriend of a Kardashian?
Paul Atreides
Who was the notoriously difficult astronomy professor who once told Mr. Silva that his research data was meaningless in front of his peers?
Dr. Pfeiffer
Which soccer team does Mr. Silva support in the Primeira Liga?
Sporting
10/11
What Italian term shows what would happen to the human body in a black hole?
Spaghettification
In Independence Day, what famous unscripted line does Will Smith utter while dragging an alien through the desert?
And what the hell is that smell?
Which high school did Mr. Silva teach at before Colts Neck High School?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Which three subjects did Mr. Silva teach?
What is Johnathan Dayton High School?
Daily Double Answers: Physics, Anatomy and Physiology, and Oceanography
Which famous American pop band was originally called Kara’s Flowers?
Maroon 5