Landmarks
A massive amphitheater where gladiators once fought. Its outer walls show signs of Roman engineering genius.
Colosseum, Rome, Italy
This force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.
Gravity
The number in an equation that is multiplied by the variable.
coefficient
: The host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Tokyo
A person who is easily tricked or deceived can be called this.
Gullible
This bridge is famous for its “international orange” color and foggy surroundings.
Golden Gate bridge
The speed at which all electromagnetic waves travel in a vacuum.
Speed of Light
The distance from a point to the center of a circle.
Radius
The Olympic sport where athletes slide stones on ice toward a target.
Curling
The word “benevolent” means this.
Generous
This modern building resembles a sail and pierces the skyline of a desert city known for luxury.
Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE
The SI unit of electrical resistance.
OHM
The operation of raising a number to a power.
exponentiation
The youngest Olympic gold medalist ever was 13 years old. In which sport did she wi
Gymnastics
This word means “something that is very unusual or remarkable
extraordinary
An enormous ancient temple complex with stone faces smiling mysteriously in Cambodia.
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Einstein’s equation E=mc2E = mc^2E=mc2 shows the equivalence of these two quantities.
mass and energy?
A graph that shows the frequency of data in intervals.
Histogram
In 1980, the U.S. boycotted the Olympics held in this city
Moscow
A word meaning “full of life, energy, or excitement
vivacious
Often associated with a “forbidden” city, but its true name hints at imperial authority, not tourism.
Forbidden City, Beijing, China
This principle states that an object immersed in a fluid experiences an upward force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
What is Archimedes’ principle?
The highest or lowest point of a function.
extremum
The decathlon consists of 10 events
100 m, Long jump, Shot put, High jump, 400 m, 110 m hurdles, Discus throw, Pole vault, Javelin throw, 1500 m
A word meaning “to officially give up a right or claim
relinquish