Respiration
Chemical Reactions
Energy
General Knowledge - Astronomy Edition
Wild Card!
100

100: What gas do humans take in during breathing that is needed for aerobic respiration?

Oxygen

100

100: What is the name of the central part of an atom?

Nucleus

100

100: Name one renewable energy source.

Solar / Hydro / Wind / Geothermal 

100

100: What is the closest star to Earth?

Sun

100

100: What animal is known as the “King of the Jungle”?

Lion

200

200: What process describes gas moving from high concentration to low concentration across a membrane?

Diffusion

200

200: Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

Electron

200

200: Which method of heat transfer occurs in solids?

Conduction

200

200: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Mars

200

200: What colour do you get when you mix blue and yellow paint?

Green

300

300: Which type of respiration releases more energy: aerobic or anaerobic?

Aerobic

300

300: What is the proton number also known as?

Atomic Number

300

300: What type of energy transfer happens through waves?

Radiation

300

300: What galaxy do we live in?

Milky Way

300

300: In video games, what is the name of the blocky, open-world game where you mine and build using cubes?

Minecraft!

400

400: Name one product of anaerobic respiration in animals.

Lactic acid 

400

400: Corrosion of iron forms a reddish compound. What is this common product called?

Iron Oxide / Rust

400

400: Why does sweating cool you down?

Because when it evaporates, it absorbs energy from your skin

400

400: What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Force of Gravity

400

400: What popular doll brand launched characters like Barbie, Ken, and Skipper?

Mattel


500

500: During exercise, why does breathing rate increase?

Oxygen debt

500

500: What type of reaction forms a solid when two solutions are mixed?

Precipitation

500

500: Name all the steps of convection (4)

1. Liquid at the bottom of the container is heated

2. The warm liquid is less dense and rises in the container 

3. Cooler liquid rushes down to replace the warm water 

4. The cool water is heated and the process repeats

500

500: What is the name of the place in a black hole where gravity is strongest and density becomes infinite?

Singularity

500

500: What is the chemical symbol for the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature?

Hg

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