Biology
What is a community?
All the living organisms within an ecosystem:
What is distillation?
This process uses heat, evaporation and condensation to collect liquid from a solution.
The larger it is, the smaller the change in speed.
Mass
Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" video features lots of bright colors. Which color of visible light, often associated with her outrageous outfits, has the longest wavelength?
Red
What is the skin?
This is largest organ of the body.
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?
He created the first periodic table.
The boiling point depends on…
Pressure
In The Hunger Games, Katniss uses natural resources. What organic alcohol, often called "wood alcohol," can be made from plants to fuel her fight?
Who is Charles Darwin?
He founded the theory of natural selection.
What is CuSO4?
The chemical formula for copper sulphate
What bodies emit energy?
Warm
In the movie Spider-Man, Peter Parker gains incredible powers. What system in the body is responsible for coordinating movements, helping him swing deftly on a web?
Nervous system
What is the nucleus?
The DNA in a cell is found here.
What is the pH scale?
This is used to measure how acidic or alkaline a substance is.
This plant is indispensable in perfumery, it is used as food, and, if used incorrectly, it is poisonous. If you stick copper and zinc plates into it, you get a current source capable of powering a 1.5 V light bulb.
Potato
In the movie "Fast and Furious", Dominic Toretto loves racing and powerful cars. What is the name of the physical quantity that makes his car accelerate, equal to the product of mass and acceleration?
What are the kidneys?
These organs filter blood.
What is an element?
A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler chemical substances.
The Chinese called them chu-shi, the Greeks - adamas, Hercules stone, the French - ayman, the Egyptians - Or's bone, the Germans - magnes, the English - loadstone. Most of these names mean "loving". What (or who) is being spoken about in such poetic language of the ancients?
Magnet
In the movie Jurassic Park, scientists bring dinosaurs back to life using their genetic material. What is the name of the molecule that stores genetic information in cells, like a blueprint for creating life?
Deoxyribonucleic acid