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STEM Challenge
100

Which is the misconception? 

 

There are more trees on the earth than stars in the milky way 

Space is completely silent 

Red giants are cooler on the outside and the inside, compared with other stars.

Red giants are cooler on the outside and the inside, compared with other stars.

100

 Which is the misconception?

Painting the mona lisa's lips took 12 years

Drawing and painting go hand in hand

Picasso could paint before he could walk


Drawing and painting go hand in hand

100

Which is the misconception? 

 

The nfl stands for national football league

The mlb stands for minor league baseball

The nba stands for national basketball association 



The mlb stands for minor league baseball

100

Which is the misconception?  

Coffee is dehydrating

Thirst does not always correlate with hydration. 

Treating dehydration in older adults depends on the individual and their symptoms


Coffee is dehydrating

100

Tech Question: What block adds an animation 

  1. Draw sprite

  2. Text

  3. Add animation 

Draw sprite

200

Which is the misconception? 

 

Saturn can float on water like ice

The sun doesn’t change color during sunset

We experience seasons because of the earth's changing distance from the sun

We experience seasons because of the earth's changing distance from the sun

200

Which is the misconception about Disney's Moana? 

 

Moana is based on a true story

Moana means ocean in Hawaiian 

Dwayne the rock johnson did not have to audition for his part in the movie

Moana is based on a true story

200

Which is the misconception about soccer/football?

 

Steve nash won mvp in 2005 and 2006

Americans were the first to call football "soccer"

Russell westbrook has the most triple doubles ever



Americans were the first to call football "soccer"

200

Which is a misconception about Chick-Fil-A

 

Its first name was the dwarf house

The chicken is fried in peanut oil

You need to have restaurant experience to own a chick fil a

You need to have restaurant experience to own a chick fil a

200

Science Question:The ability of a system to maintain equilibrium same even though conditions around it may be changing is known as

  1. lithification

  2. counterbalance

  3. homeostasis

homeostasis

300

Which is the misconception? 

 

The rarest naturally occurring element in the Earth's crust may be astatine. The entire crust appears to contain about 28 grams of the element

Boiling is the maximum temperature a substance can reach.

Many radioactive elements actually glow in the dark



Boiling is the maximum temperature a substance can reach.

300

Which is the misconception about Disney's Frozen? 

 

Elsa has over 420,000 CGI strands of hair in her braid which is 15 times more than rapunzel

Olaf and the snow monster are brothers

When Anna is singing for the first time in forever Eugene and Rapunzel are walking in


Olaf and the snow monster are brothers

300

 Which is the misconception about Volleyball?

Volleyball was invented because william g. Morgan had a problem with basketball

volleyball was invented in 1895

Shoes or jerseys making contact with the net during play is legal

Shoes or jerseys making contact with the net during play is legal

300

Which of the following is a misconception?

 

Axolotls have a large genome

Goldfish are acceptable tankmates for axolotls

Axolotl can regenerate their bodies

Goldfish are acceptable tankmates for axolotls

300

History Question: what is the wheel diameter of the 1841 6 pounder cannon

  1. 5 feet

  2. 10 feet

  3. 15 feet

5 feet

400

Which is the heterozygous genotype for cats if the dominant gene is long hair(LL) and the recessive gene is short hair (ll)

  1. ll

  2. Ll

  3. LL

Ll

400

Which is the misconception? 

 

thicker guitar strings sound better than thinner ones

the most expensive guitar was sold at 2.8 million 

The shortest guitar is 10 microns long


Thicker guitar strings sound better than thinner ones

400

Which is the misconception? 

 

Mario first showed up in Donkey Kong 

Mario was a villain in Donkey Kong JR

Mario's birthday is March 10th aka Mar10 day

Mario's birthday is March 10th aka Mar10 day

400

Which is a misconception about Mcdonalds? 

 

There are more than 38,000 mcdonalds in more than 100 different countries

MacDonald's Fries are vegetarian but not vegan in the US and Canada. 

You can "hack" the sandwich combinations at mcdonalds to get a cheaper meal.

You can "hack" the sandwich combinations at mcdonalds to get a cheaper meal.

400

Math Question: what is the equation for a hemisphere 

  1. half of(2/3)πr3

  2. (2/3)πr3

  3.  half of πr3

half of(2/3)πr3

500

Which is the misconception? 

 

the spong named Spongiforma squarepantsii, was named after spongebob

it was a marketing technique, to bring more attention to the spongebob franchise.

the species called Spongiforma squarepantsii,was founded in 2011

it was a marketing technique, to bring more attention to the spongebob franchise.

500

Which is the misconception? 

 

Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts

Barbie and ken have broken up before

Barbie Swan Lake is the first Barbie Movie

Barbie Swan Lake is the first Barbie Movie

500

Which is the misconception: 

Wind pokemon can take out fire pokemon

Mario’s first appearance was in donkey kong

Sonic the hedgehog was a rabbit before he was a hedgehog 

Wind pokemon can take out fire pokemon

500

Which is the misconception? 

 

Hyena’s are great mothers

Hyena’s are related to weasels

Hyena’s are grave robbers 


Hyena’s are grave robbers

500

ELAR Question: Which example is in the present perfect progressive (continuous) tense? 

I have learned

I have been learning

I am learning 

I have been learning

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