Modern Languages (Spanish, French and German)
ESS
Physics
Global Engagement
What Is Da Song?
100

This is the word for ‘hello’ in Spanish, French or German

What is 'hola', 'bonjour' or 'hallo'? 

100

Particulate matter in the air with a diameter of 2.5 micrometer or less is known as this 

What is PM2.5?

100

Another name for the law of inertia

What is Newton's First law of motion?

100

The country that has banned chewing gum ever since 1991 in order to prevent certain forms of vandalism

What is Singapore?

100

"And I’d give up forever to touch you…" 

What is Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls?

200

These are the three cities that language students here in Katedralskolan can visit

What are Zaragoza, Landerneau and Herborn?

200

These species are found only in a particular area and nowhere else in the world 

What are endemic species?

200

This occurs when an object experiences no resultant force

What is translational equilibrium?

200

A city which has a larger amount of bikes than people, partially due to its focus on environmentally friendly modes of transportation

What is Amsterdam?

200

"You're on the phone with your girlfriend, she's upset..."

What is You Belong With Me by Taylor Swift?

300

Translate this sentence into French, Spanish or German: "She is reading a book" 

What is "Elle lit un livre", "Ella está leyendo un libro" or "Sie liest ein buch"

300

This global list assesses and ranks the conservation status of species from "least concern" to "extinct"

What is the IUCN Red List?

300

According to this law the induced emf in a conductor equals the negative rate of change of magnetic flux linkage

What is Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction?

300

One of the most eco-friendly countries, where nearly all homes are heated by geothermal sources like volcanoes

What is Iceland?

300

"I work all night, I work all day to pay the bills I have to pay..."

What is Money, Money, Money by ABBA?

400

This tense is used to talk about hypothetical situations in Spanish, French or German

 What is el condicional, le conditionnel or konjuktiv II

400

This physical law states that if a physical process is irreversible the entropy of the system and its environment must increase

What is the second law of thermodynamics? 

400

This principle states that it is impossible to simultaneously measure a particles exact position and momentum with perfect accuracy.

What is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle?

400

The only country in the world that is carbon-negative (it removes more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits into the atmosphere)

What is Bhutan?

400

"When you were here before, couldn't look you in the eye..."

What is Creep by Radiohead?

600

This linguistic feature changes the meaning of a word depending on stress or intonation

What is acentuación, accentuation or Betonung 

600

Halogenated organic gases such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) used in aerosols, gas blown plastics, pesticides, flame retardants and refrigerator are classified as this

What are ozone depleting substances (ODSs)? 

600

A greenhouse gas like carbon dioxide absorbs electromagnetic radiation at a frequency of 1.4 x 1014Hz. Calculate the energy carried by each absorbed photon

What is 9.27 x 10-20J?

600

A country which, due to rising sea levels, is researching ways to become the first ever 'digital nation'

What is Tuvalu?

600

"Let's trash our whole afternoon, reciting recycled news..."

What is Stupid For You by Waterparks?

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