Biology
Medicine
Linguistics
Physics
Innovations
100
It is the most common element in the human body... A: Carbon, B: Hydrogen, C: Oxygen, D: Calcium
C. Oxygen. It makes up almost 63% of the average human. Following, are major elements and the percentages of the human body that they represent: Oxygen- 62.81% Carbon- 19.37% Hydrogen- 9.31% Nitrogen- 5.14% Sulfur- 0.64% Phosphorus- 0.63% Other- 2.10%
100
This man is known for the crucial discovery of penicillin. Who is he?
Alexander Fleming
100
What language is this?
Sign language
100
When a liquid is changed to a solid it is called?
Freezing
100
What text generating AI product is OpenAI famous for?
ChatGPT
200
This living animal has the heaviest brain... A: African Bush Elephant, B: Black Rhinoceros, C: Sperm Whale, D: Human
C. Sperm Whales. They have the heaviest brain of any living animal. The average Sperm Whale's brain weighs more than 20 pounds (9 kilograms) which is about 4 times heavier than the average human brain.
200
This fibrous structural protein is found in hair and nails. What is it known as?
1) Melanin
2) Keratin
3) Chitin
4) Hemoglobin
The right answer is 2, it's Keratin
200
How many phonemes are in the word box?
4
200
When a solid changes to a liquid it is called?
Melting
200
What car is named after a famous inventor?
Tesla
300
Of the following, it has the longest recorded life span. A: Termite, B: Chimpanzee, C: Indian Elephant, D: Freshwater Oyster
Freshwater Oyster (80 years.) The longest recorded life span for a termite is 50 years; for a chimapanzee, 50 years; and for an Indian elephant, 70 years.
300
This Greek physician lived around 400 BCE. He is known as the Father of medicine and was the first to believe that diseases were caused naturally, not because of superstition and gods. What is his name?
Hippocrates
300
What are the most basic units of meaning?
A. Letters
B. Phonemes
C. Words
D. Phones
B. Phonemes
A phoneme is a unit of sound that can distinguish one word from another in a particular language.
300
A theory about the universe beginning from a gigantic explosion-like event about 15 billion years ago
Big Bang Theory
300
Thomas Edison had more than 1,000 inventions but one of his most famous inventions was...
Light bulb
400
This was the first genetically engineered organism. A: Corn, B: Tobacco, C: Sheep, D: Rat
B. tobacco plant. In 1983, a tobacco plant, designed to be resistant to certain herbicides, was grown in Wisconsin.
400
Name a disease by symptoms:
1) Loss of memory
2) Recollection slips
3) High level of difficulty recalling information
Alzheimer’s Disease, a progressive disease that destroys memory
400
Which of these is a daughter language?
A. Spanish
B. Latin
C. Germanic
D. Hellenic
A. Spanish
400
When a liquid changes to a gas it is called?
Evaporation
400
Who is the founder of SpaceX?
Elon Musk
500
This animal has the highest blood pressure... A: Giraffe, B: Blue Whale, C: Elephant, D: Flea
A: Giraffe. Because of its extremely long neck, the giraffe must rely on its oversized heart (two feet long and twenty-five pounds) to pump blood all the way to its head. As a result, the giraffe has the highest blood pressure of any animal: 280/180 mmHg (millimeters of mercury) at heart level when prone -- more than twice the blood pressure of an average human.
500
A French microbiologist who is considered the Father of immunology. He introduced the hope that all infectious diseases could be prevented by prophylactic vaccination. Try to guess his name!
Louis Pasteur
500
Slang is most often created to
A. Exclude outsiders
B. Disguise and disfigure a language
C. Hide from people in positions of power
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
500
A hypothesis that has been tested and found workable
Theory
500
The world created by technical means, transmitted to people through their senses: sight, hearing, touch, etc.
VR (Virtual Reality)