SD Mines History
Math
Science
Geography
Biology
100

The year in which SD Mines was founded

What is 1885?

100

The formula for the area of a triangle

what is 1/2(base x height)?

100

True or false - lightning is hotter than the sun

What is true?

100

The U.S. state that shares borders with Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico

What is Texas?

100

The largest organ

What is skin?

200

The reason freshman beanie hats are green and yellow

What are the school colors of our rival (BH)?

200

The number value that "giga" stands for

What is one billion?

200

This planet has a collective 53 moons, making it the planet in our solar system with the most number of moons

What is Saturn?

200

The country in which you can visit Machu Picchu

What is Peru?

200

Your advisor

Who is Dr. Racz?

300

The number of majors provided at SD Mines

What is 20?

300

The total number of digits for pi

What is infinity?

300

Dolly, the first ever living creature to be cloned was what type of animal?

What is a sheep?

300

The world’s most active volcano is located where

What is Hawaii

300

The basic component of life

What is a cell?

400

The SD Mines president before Brian Tande

Who is Jim Rankin?

400

Continue this pattern: 144, 121, 100, 81, 64

What is 49?

400

Had pirates known about this vitamin, then they wouldn’t have suffered from scurvy

What is Vitamin C

400

The longest river in South America

What is the Amazon River?

400

What A,C,T, and G stand for in biology. +100 points if you can also name U.

What  are Adenine, Cytosine, Thymine, and Guanine? +100 for Uracil
500

The building from which the stone arch in the quad originated from

What is the liberal arts building?

500

The number system with the base of 2

What is binary?

500

ATP is the molecular unit of energy that gives our body fuel on a cellular level. What does ATP stand for?

What is Adenosine triphosphate?

500

The smallest country in the world

What is Vatican City?

500

The largest living mammal

What is the blue whale?

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