Biology
What process do plants use to convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
“Greatest good for the Greatest number” would be which type of ethical perspective?
utilitarianism
What were the 2 color pairs that divided society over “the dress” photo in 2015 ?
Blue & black, White & gold
What movie does a bald fellow sit in a pumpkin patch waiting for a certain Pumpkin figure?
It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown 1966
Which teacher is sweet, and kind, and good?
Ms. John
What are animals that eat both plants and meat called?
omnivores
What is the name of the philosopher responsible for the categorical imperative?
Immanuel Kant
What piece of jewelry with what stone did Kim Kardashian lose in the ocean?
diamond earring
What movie franchise has the famous opening line of “What’s your favorite scary movie”?
Scream 1996-2023
Which 2 teachers attended college together?
What is the role of DNA in living organisms?
DNA carries genetic information
True or False: Care ethics focuses on the action, and if it is made in the right intent supported by good morals
false
What drink did Kendall Jenner give to a police officer to bring about world peace and end racism
Pepsi
What Tim Burton film tells the story of a young girl discovering a door to a parallel world?
Coraline 2009
Who started the Academy?
Mr.Ginn
What are the steps of the water cycle?
transpiration, precipitation, evaporation, condensation, infiltration
According to principlism what is the ethical decision for the following dilemma: “A hospital has a limited supply of a life-saving drug for an aggressive cancer, enough to treat only a few patients. One option is a young child with a high chance of survival. Another is a single father with three kids, whose chances are slightly lower but still reasonable. The rest are elderly patients with poorer prognoses”
father – Ben: does good by saving father and supporting kids, Nonmal: doesn’t cause harm to children who depend on him, not let him die, Justice: meh, Autonomy: father is most autonomous because assuming elders are too old and kid is too young to make autonomous decisions
Which celebrity/singer “defrosts” every year around Christmas Time?
Mariah Carey
What movie stars Christina Ricci as a girl who befriends a friendly ghost?
Casper 1995
Whose favorite saying is "you do you boo"
What type of cell division results in four daughter cells, each with half the number of chromosomes in the parent cells?
meiosis
Name three of Aristotle’s 12 virtues
Courage, Temperance, Liberality, Magnificence, Magnanimity, Patience, Truthfulness, Wittiness, Friendliness, Shame, Justice, Modesty
Which celebrity’s name did John Travolta butcher as Adele Dazeem at the 2014 Oscars?
Idina Menzel
What movie features a notorious shower scene and a character named Marion Crane?
Psycho 1960
Which Academy staff member is an Oakmont graduate? & what year did they graduate?
Mr. Josh, ℅ 2009