Science
Which of the following bodies of water cover the most area or space on Earth?
A. River
B. Pond
C. Lake
D. Ocean
What is ocean?
What does the abbreviation WWW stand for?
What is World Wide Web?
Which was invented first, the telephone or the light bulb?
What is the telephone?
The telephone was invented in 1876, while the light bulb was invented in 1879.
Which town in Italy was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
What is the village of Vinci, which is near Florence?
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
What is the circumference?
What is the movement of solid particles of land by wind, water, ice, or gravity called?
What is erosion?
Nano, Shuffle, Classic and Touch are variations of what?
What is Apple iPod?
Which was invented first, the steam train or the bicycle?
What is the steam train?
The steam train was invented in 1804, while the bicycle was invented in 1817
Which famous abstract artist was blamed for stealing the “Mona Lisa”?
Who is Pablo Picasso?
What is the square root of 225?
What is 15?
The path an object takes as it revolves around another object in space is called____?
What is orbit?
Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded what technology company?
What is Microsoft?
What was the first animal into space?
What is a group of fruit flies?
The first living things sent into space were fruit flies on the 20th of February 1947. The dog and the monkey came later!
American artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, advertising, and celebrity culture. One of his most famous works is the piece entitled Campbell's Soup Cans. Who is he?
Who is Andy Warhol?
How many sides does a nonagon have?
What is nine?
What is a mixture of fresh and salt water called?
What is brackish?
Brackish water is an area where freshwater streams and rivers flow into the oceans, so it would be a mixture of both salt and freshwater.
What science fiction writer wrote the three laws of robotics?
Who is Isaac Asimov?
How much did the world's first computer weigh? Use kilograms or tons. I will accept any response within 2 numbers of the exact answer.
Double the points if you can state either what it was called, who created it, or the state it was created in.
What is 50,000 kilograms or 110231.131 pounds?
ENIAC was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer.
The ENIAC was invented by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly at the University of Pennsylvania and began construction in 1943 and was not completed until 1946. It occupied about 1,800 square feet and used about 18,000 vacuum tubes, weighing almost 50 tons.
Where did Vincent Van Gogh paint the famous “Starry Night”?
What is from the window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence?
In which type of triangle are only two sides equal in length to each other?
What is an Isosceles triangle?
What position is the Earth from the Sun, relative to the other planets?
What is third planet from the Sun?
IBM is a well known computer and information technology company. What does IBM stand for?
What is International Business Machines?
LHC is the world’s largest machine. What does it stand for?
Double the points if you state where it is located, and an additional double if you can state what it is/does.
What is the Large Hadron Collider?
It is the world's largest and highest-energy particle collider. It lies in a tunnel 27 km in circumference and as deep as 175 metres beneath the France–Switzerland border near Geneva.
Hater alert! To try and prove that Michelangelo couldn’t paint, this artist suggested to the Pope that Michelangelo should paint the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, aka Raphael?
What number is twice the sum of its digits?
*this question is for everyone, and points will be awarded to each team with a correct response*
What is 18?