Math
What is the formula for a linear equation?
y = mx + b
What is the 11th element on the periodic table?
Sodium / Na
List 5 adjectives starting with the letter 'Q'
Quick, Quiet, Quirky, Qualified, Questionable, Quaint, Quarrelsome, Quizzical
I’m light as a feather, yet even the world’s strongest man can’t hold me for long. What am I?
Breath
What year did Canada become a country?
1867
What are the three main trigonometric ratios? In relation to a right angle triangle, what are the fractions? (State it completely.)
Sine, Cosine, Tangent
SOH, CAH, TOA (Sine: Opposite/Hypotenuse, Cosine: Adjacent/Hypotenuse, Tangent: Opposite/Adjacent)
What organelle is the “powerhouse” of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is the term used for the most anticipated part of the film?
'Climax'
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward, or upside down and still be read from left to right?
NOON
Whose famous speech begins with “I have a dream”?
Alex, Nancy and Jake are playing basketball. Alex has 8 more points than Nancy. Nancy has 5 less than 3 times Jake's. All together, the three have scored 89 points. How many points did Alex score?
Alex scored 44 points.
(x/Jake = 13)
What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Speed is a scalar quantity. Velocity is a vector quantity.
Speed only has magnitude, no direction. Vectors have a magnitude AND direction.
Identify the Shakespearean play this quote belongs to:
"To be, or not to be: that is the question:
Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take arms against a sea of troubles
And by opposing end them."
Hamlet
A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many siblings are there?
What does “NASA” stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration