Random Trivia
What is the last name of the children in Narnia?
Pevensie
What was the name of the first transgender character in Doctor Who?
hint: she's very moisturised
Cassandra!
Which EVS never believes in intrinsic value?
Technocentric
What do you call the factors that control a population's size?
Limiting factors
What is an endemic species?
A species that is unique to a particular location and not found elsewhere.
Which Barbie movie was the first musical? (The first where she sings)
Princess and the Pauper
Name all the actors who have played the Doctor since 2005 in order
David Tennant, Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi, Jodie Whittaker, David Tennant again, Ncuti Gatwa (it's okay if you miss the second David Tennant)
Define tipping point in a system
The point where the system finds a new equilibrium due to positive feedback loops
What were the three ecosystem models we looked at in class?
Food chain, food web, food pyramid
What is the difference between mutation and evolution?
Evolution is the result of generations of mutations persisting through natural selection.
In Greek Mythology, what is the name of the King who turns everything he touches into gold?
King Midas
What is the name of the city the Doctor comes from?
Half marks for the planet
Arcadia - Gallifrey
What is steady-state equilibrium?
When a system is stable due to negative feedback loops
What percentage of energy is transferred to the next trophic level?
10%
What are the three types of biodiversity?
Species diversity, genetic diversity, habitat diversity
What was the first barbie movie ever released?
+100 points if you can tell me what year
Barbie in the Nutcracker 2001! She was a ballerina first of course.
What unsettling meal does the 11th Doctor eat with Amy Pond the first time they meet?
Fish fingers and custard
What do you call pollution that comes from a single incident?
Will accept wither acute pollution or point source pollution
What do you call the increase in the concentration of an ingested pollutant as it moves up through the food chain.
Biomagnification
Why does animal extinction affect humans directly?
Because they're just so cute
What is the name of the band Taylor Momsen sings in?
(Taylor Momsen is the actress who plays Jenny in Gossip Girl and Cindy Lou Who in the Grinch)
The Pretty Reckless
What is River Song's real name?
Melody Pond
What is the second law of thermodynamics?
As energy is transformed, a system's entropy increases. (Will accept any rewording of the same thing)
How many mass extinctions have there been?
5, we are now in the 6th due to human activity.
In ballet, which variation includes 32 fouettes?
Black Swan pas de deux coda
What is the name of the first episode in the 2005 revival?
Rose
What is a persistent organic pollutant?
An organic compound such as DDT that has toxic properties, persists in the environment, accumulates in food chains and pose a risk to human health and the environment.
What are the three matter cycles we studied?
Nitrogen cycle, hydrological cycle, carbon cycle
What are the names of the 5 mass extinctions?
Ordovician, Devonian, Permian, Triassic, Cretaceous