Science
What are the three main branches of science,and what does each study?
Life Science (or Biology) is the study of living things, Earth science is the study of earth and space, and Physical science is the study of matter and energy
What do the five highest-grossing films of 2022 all have in common?
They all are sequels.
They all debuted on streaming platforms.
They all have an R rating.
They all star Tom Cruise.
They all were distributed by Disney.
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The five highest-grossing films worldwide — “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Avatar: The Way of Water,” “Jurassic World Dominion,” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” and “Minions: The Rise of Gru” — are all sequels.
Describe Thomson's model of an Atom
Thomson thought that Electrons and Protons were embedded together, sort of like raisins in oatmeal-raisin cookies
Which Animal will represent the Chinese New Year 2023
Rabbit
2023 is a year of the Water Rabbit, starting from January 22nd, 2023 (Chinese New Year), and ending on February 9th, 2024 (Chinese New Year's Eve). The sign of Rabbit is a symbol of longevity, peace, and prosperity in Chinese culture. 2023 is predicted to be a year of hope.
Compare and contrast a THEORY and a LAW
A Theory explains why something happens.A Law identifies what happens in Nature but does not necessarily explain why it happens
Consumer prices increased 7.1 percent in the year through November. Put these categories in order of how much their price increased in that 12-month period, with the largest percentage increase at the top.
Rent
Eggs
Used cars
Smartphones
Energy
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Eggs increased the most in price, followed by energy, rent, used cars and smartphones. Recent price moderation has been an encouraging sign for both Federal Reserve officials and consumers after more than 18 months of rapid and unrelenting inflation.
If you burn a piece of paper, is there more or less mass than you started with?
The same. Mass is conserved.
Approximately how many glasses of Champagne are consumed on New Year’s Eve in the U.S., according to a survey?
525 million
1 billion
360 million
224 million
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What are the SI units for mass, length and temperature?
Grams
Meters
Kelvin
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, died this year at 96. Fifteen prime ministers served under her. Who was the prime minister when she ascended to the throne?
Anthony Eden
Boris Johnson
Margaret Thatcher
Winston Churchill
Woodrow Wilson
Churchill
In terms of particles and volume,what is the difference between a liquid and a vapor?
While both can flow freely,the particles in a liquid stick together and don't completely separate.So the Volume of a Liquid is Fixed while the Volume of a Vapor is not Fixed
In Spain, what snack is eaten one minute before midnight on New Year’s Eve?
Carrots
Pretzels
Grapes
Raspberries
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Define "Volume" and list some common volumes measured
Volume is the amount of space something occupies,such as the volume of liquid in a soft drink,the volume of a serving of cereal,or the volume of a backpack
Qatar hosted a controversial World Cup this year. Which country made it to the final four teams, a first for an African nation?
Ghana
Ivory Coast
Morocco
Senegal
South Africa
Morocco
Compare the Molecular movements in a Solid,Vapor,Liquid
Molecules vibrate in a solid,but have fixed positions.Molecules in a Liquid flow freely but they don't completely separate because they do not have enough energy to completely overcome the attractive forces between molecules.Molecules in a gas move freely and so quickly they can overcome all attractive forces between molecules.
What was the most popular New Year’s resolution in 2020?
To exercise more
To travel more
To learn a new skill
To spend time with family
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Describe the difference between Mass and Weight
Mass is the amount of Matter in an object
Weight is the Force applied by a Mass
Which song, first released in 1985, became a hit again this summer after being featured in the latest season of “Stranger Things”? (Hint: Hit the play button to listen to it.)
“Lovergirl” by Teena Marie
“Once in a Lifetime” by Talking Heads
“Running Up That Hill” by Kate Bush
“Shout” by Tears for Fears
“The Chain” by Fleetwood Mac
“Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” — an intense ballad with a driving beat, a playful synthesizer melody and Kate Bush’s dramatic vocals — climbed the charts again, 37 years after its release.
What is Viscocity?Which has a higher viscocity peanut butter or ketch up?
Viscocity is Resistance to Flow.Peanut butter resists flow more.
The tradition of eating black-eyed peas for good luck on New Year’s began after which war?
Revolutionary War
Civil War
World War I
Vietnam War
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