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100

How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth?

8 minutes

100

The prefixes deci (10^-1), centi (10^-2) and milli (10^-3) all have their origin with what language?

Latin

100

This is a trick. It is not actually geography. Its a medical math question.


 Normal Saline contains what % salt?

0.9%

100

The common nickname of Polaris, which is approximately aligned with Earth's northern axis

North Star

100

Who is this person?

Ayatollah Khamenei

200

Why is Pluto not considered a planet?

Doesn't clear its orbit
200

F1 drivers experience as many as 4 G's. Wowie, that's a lot of G's. The G stands for acceleration due to gravity. Convert 4 G's to meters/second^2.

4*9.8=39.2 ms^-2

200

This is the flag of what?

South Carolina

200

Who was the Roman Emperor at year 1 AD?

Augustus or Octavian are acceptable answers.

300

Who is this guy?

Lando Norris

300

What is the light year a measurement of?

distance!  approx=5.9 trillion miles

300

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Bulgaria

300

Name both of New Jersey's US Senators.

Andy Kim and Cory Booker

400

What fundamental force is responsible for holding the nucleus of an atom together?

Strong nuclear force 

400

An Astronomical unit is roughly this distance. I will accept two forms of this answer.

distance from the sun to the earth or 98 million miles.

400

Until 1930 Istanbul was called this.

Constantinople

400

Who was the first US president to be photographed. Hint, it was not during his presidency.

John Quincy Adams in 1843. William Henry Harrison is also acceptable with a supposed photo in 1841 that has been lost to time.

500

Who  played Mr. Fantastic in the new Fantastic Four movie that came out in July?

Pedro Pascal

500

In Euclid's geometry textbook "The Elements" proposition 47 was a proof of this very famous theorem.

Pythagorean Theorem

500

The Show Me State

Missouri

500

Who was the first chief justice of the supreme court?

John Jay

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