Lab Time!
Bits and Bots
Numbers
Building Blocks
Random Trivia
100

True or False: In addition to prothestic legs and arms there are also prothestic hearts!

What is true?
100

Most likely every kid's first coding experience, this coding website is often used to teach children coding (specifically block coding), alongside a orange yellow happy cat.

What is Scratch?
100

5x + 10 = 25

x = ?

What is x = 2

100

These strong shapes can often withstand a lot of pressure and force, since many of the forces will just slip down its sides, as well as having a strong sturdy base. They are also used in bridges and other buildings!

What are triangles

100

This famous Nintendo video game involves players exploring the world with their trusty companions such as Pikachu, Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur.

Pokémon

200

This type of energy is responsible for allowing things to move and stay on the ground (Hint: ____ ____ energy)

What is Gravitational potential energy

200

These writing utensils can melt plastic in order to draw and write!

What are 3D doodler pens

200

complete the sequence:
0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ?

what is 34

200

List ALL the steps of the Engineering Design Cycle/Process

What are Ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve

200

These three Indigenous communities are situated on the lands of UBC Geering Up.

UBC Geering Up is on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the, Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh First Peoples

300

To prevent chemicals from getting into the eyes, scientists always tie their hair and wear this object around their eyes.

What are Goggles

300

When inputs are placed in a code, they go through some sort of operation, leading to this thing.

What are Outputs

300

Two dice are thrown, and their top face values are added. From 2-12, these two numbers are the least least likely to occur.

What are 2 and 12.

300

These engineers are responsible for creating all sorts of machines such as printers, crushers, and even catapults.

Who are Mechanical engineers

300

Made from Mattel in 1959, this brand of fashionable dolls allow people to dress them up in all sorts of different clothing, as well as in a various of settings. There was also recently a movie about them in 2023 starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.

What is Barbie?

400

These specific types of cells do not have a nucleus, are really really small, and only exist in bacteria!

What are prokaryotic cells?

400

In one of our adventures, we were able to do some block coding, as well as joystick controls, and drive along the classroom with these circular robotic companions.

What are spheros?

400

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... + 9 + 10
(Hint: add 1 + 10, then 2 + 9, ..., and count how many pairs are there)

11 x 5 = 55

What is 55?

400

Although engineers love to build things with a LOT of materials, they often try their best to limit the amount of materials in order to save the environment as much as possible. This concept starts with an "S".

What is sustainability?

400

This word is the longest word in the english dictionary that does not have any repeating letters in it

subdermatoglyphic (17 letters), dermatoglyphics (15 letters), or uncopyrightable (15 letters)

500

Although most objects are typically in one of the 3 main states (gas, liquid, solid), these objects can exist in both a solid and a liquid state, such as slime, oobleck, and cement.

What are non-newtonian liquids.
500

define calculate (operator, a, b, c)

       if operator == "+"

          output = True if  a + b > 10

          output = False if a + b < 10

 

       if operator == "-"

          output = True if  a - c > 10

          output = False if a - c < 10

calculate(-, 15, 7, 10)

What is False?

500
What is 32% of 75?

It's also the same as 75% of 32, which is 24!

500

Known as the tallest tower in the world (currently), this monument in Dubai is 828 meters tall, with 163 floors of apartment suites and rooms. It even has its own observation deck.

What is the Burj Khalifa?

500

Many western cartoons and anime were drawn frame by frame. In animation, you can play as many frames as you can in one second for various effects

(Ex: 60fps would result in a lot of drawings and detailed animations. While 12 frames per second results in a snappy but less detailed animation). However, most films typically follow this number of fps.

What is 24 fps.

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