General Knowledge
What is the capital city of Australia
Canberra
You double the distance from a planet, the gravitational field goes down by a factor or
4
Which form of light has more energy, blue or red
blue
What breed of dog does Mr. Danaher have
Border Collie
Which 2 students are rubix cube experts
Daniel and Archer
What phone company produced the 3310?
Nokia
Cooper climbs from 700 m above sea level to the top of mount Everest which is 8848 m above sea level. Calculate the gain in Eg.
8,000,000 J
A ball hits the ground with a speed of 15 m/s and then rebounds upward at 5 m/s. What is the change in velocity?
20 m/s up
What Mr. Danahers study score in year 12 Physics
32
Which Physics student repeatedly swears in this class and tests Mr. Danahers patience.
Nicholas
What is acrophobia a fear of?
Heights
Explain using Physics principals, why step up transformers are required for large scale electrical distrubution.
Step up transformers step up voltage and inturn step down current. Power loss is current squared x resistance, therefore significant power loss reduction occurs with step up transformers.
Gravity
What year did Mr. Danaher start teaching.
2015
Which student didn't make it to luna park from Mr. Danahers class this year
Archer
Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?
Apollo
A box sitting on the table with 500 N of weight force. The reaction force to the weight force of the box on the table is?
Box pulling Earth up with 500 N of force.
A satellite that is placed in a higher orbit will have a larger, lower or same orbital speed
lower
When did Mr. Danaher start working at MacKillop College
2020
Who is Dr Quantum
Mr. Westgarth
How many faces does a Dodecahedron have?
12
Two positive point charges are placed next to each other distance d apart. The distance between them is halved. The size of point charge 1 decreases by a quarter. What is the change in force acting between the 2 charges.
No change.
Who does Mr. Danaher go for in the NBA
Portland Trailblazers
Which student has the lowest attendance percentage for year 12 Physics
Maahi