Science Olympiad
JHU
Baltimore
Fun Science Facts
Pop Culture
100

How many divisions are in Science Olympiad? 

What is 3? 

100

What is JHU's mascott? 

What is a blue jay? 
100

Which NFL team plays in Baltimore?

What is the Ravens?


100

What is the powerhouse of the cell? 

What is the mitochondria?

100

Who wrote “Party in the USA”?

Who is Miley Cyrus?

200

Where was the MD Div B Regional held this year?

What is Morgan State?

200

Lacrosse is so central to JHU, that they even trained the first lacrosse players of Japan in 1987. Currently, where do the men's and women's lacrosse teams play? 

What is Homewood Field? 

200

Which famous olympian is from Baltimore? 

Who is Michael Phelps?

200

What is the primary cell in the Nervous System?

What is a neuron?

200

Who said "there are no mistakes only happy accidents"?

Who is Bob Ross? 

300

What do students need for EVERY event to compete?

What is a wristband?

300

Researchers from this division of Johns Hopkins University were the first to land a spacecraft on an asteroid. Which divison is this? 

JHU Applied Physics Laboratory 

300

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Who is Francis Scott Key?

300

How many bones does a shark have? 

What is zero?

300

Who is considered the first Avenger?

Who is Captain America?

400

How many teams competed at the Maryland Div B State Tournament this year?

What is 24? 

400

Only one US President has a Ph.D., which was awarded to him at JHU. Which US President is a Hopkins alum? 

Who is Woodrow Wilson? 

400

This famous author resided in Baltimore from 1933 to 1936. In fact, he lived in what is now Wolman Hall for a bit. Who is this author? 

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald? 

400

A chicken named Mike lived without which part of its body for 18 months (in the 1940s)? 

What is its head? 

400

Who played Spider-man in the 2002 hit live action movie of the same name?

Who is Tobey Maguire?

500

What were the 3 systems studied in Anatomy and Physiology this year?

What is the muscular, skeletal, and integumentary system?

500

Approximately how many undergraduates are at JHU? (buffer of +/- 300 students) 

What is 5600 undergraduate students? 

500

When is the aquarium half price for students? 

When is Friday nights? 

500

Dolphins are born with this feature but then lose it later in life. What is this feature? 

(bonus fact: this is Amanda's favorite science fact) 

What are mustaches? 

500

How fast did the DeLorean have to go to go back in time in Back to the Future?

What is 88 miles per hour?

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