St Joes Trivia
Who is the current principal of St Joes?
Mrs. Cameron
Animals that eat only plants, such as deer, rabbits, and cows, are known by this scientific term.
Herbivores
What is the value of x in the equation 3x = 27?
9
When a plant exhibits maximum Sigma energy by trapping sunlight, water, and Carbon Dioxide to cook up its own glucose, what is this locked-in process called?
Photosynthesis
In 1957, two inventors tried to create a textured plastic wallpaper that would be easy to clean. While the wallpaper failed miserably, they realized it made excellent packaging material, giving birth to this stress-relieving wrap.
Bubble wrap
Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs. Patterson, Mr. Pigeon
When a scientist makes an educated guess or a testable prediction to explain an observation, they are forming this.
Hypothesis
A video game originally costs $60, but it is on sale for 20% off. How many dollars do you save?
$12
If you are dissolving sugar into water and you lock in until the water physically cannot hold any more sugar, the solution has officially achieved a Mewing Streak and is called this.
Saturated Solution
This popular brand of crunchy, colorful chocolate candies was originally invented during the Spanish Civil War so soldiers could carry chocolate without it melting in their pockets.
M&M's
Name 3 other teachers that do NOT teach anyone in this class
Answers will depend.
This is a streak of light in the sky produced when a small piece of space debris burns up in Earth's atmosphere, often called a "shooting star."
Meteorite
Two angles are called complementary if they add up to 90 degrees. What do you call two angles that add up to exactly 180 degrees?
Supplementary Angles
This organelle is the literal Alpha of the cell. It’s got maximum aura, it’s always cooking, and it generates all the energy so the cell doesn't become a "Skibidi toilet."
Mitochondria
In the 1870s, students at Yale University discovered that empty, metal pie tins from a local baking company could be flipped upside down and thrown through the air for fun. This directly inspired the creation of what plastic toy?
Frisbee
How many students (+- 100) are currently enrolled at St. Joes?
~2500
This type of electricity is caused by a buildup of electrical charges on the surface of an object, often created when two different materials rub against each other.
Static Electricity
In a set of data, this is the term for the number that appears most frequently.
The mode
In an ecosystem, when a consumer steals 90% of the energy from the organism it just ate, leaving only 10% for the next level, it is basically taking a massive "Fanum Tax." What diagram tracks this energy loss?
Energy Pyramid
The creator of Pokémon, Satoshi Tajiri, came up with the entire idea for the video game franchise based on his favorite childhood hobby. What was that hobby?
Catching Insects
When was this building first opened as a school?
2003
This is the force that opposes motion when two surfaces slide or rub against one another, generating heat in the process.
Friction
What is the cubed root of 343?
7
According to Newton’s First Law, an object will absolutely refuse to look away or change its motion unless an outside force crashes its vibe. What is this scientific property of matter that is completely "stuck in Ohio"?
Inertia
The logo for the social media platform Twitter (before it changed to "X") was a little blue bird. The bird actually had an official name, "Larry," and he was named after a legendary Boston player from what sport?