Scout Trivia Night

Science Rules

100

This is the basic unit of life, named after rooms that monks would stay in.

The Cell

200

The Four Fundamental Forces

1. Gravity

2. The Weak Nuclear Force

3. The Strong Nuclear Force

4. The Electromagnetic Force

300

This is the eighth element on the periodic table.

Oxygen

400

This is the science of choices and consequences. It is often associated with money and finances.

Economics

500

What is a material that will not carry an electric charge through it.

Insulator

600

On what continent where you will not find honeybees.

Antartica

Famous Scouts

100

This first man on the moon earned his Eagle Scout in 1947.

Neil Armstrong

200

This famous movie producer and director, from Scottsdale, AZ, made a movie of his troop while getting Photography MB. Helped to design requirements for the cinematography MB.

Steven Spielberg

300

This scout in Hawaii grew up to be the 44th President of the United States.

Barrak Obama

400

This life scout grew up to revolutionize the technology industry with his ownership of Microsoft

Bill Gates

500

This Eagle Scout grew up to be the Vice President to Richard Nixon and the 38th President.

Gerald Ford

600

This 80-Year-Old Beatle is a scout from the United Kingdom.

Paul McCartney

It's A Little Wet Outside

100

The cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.

The Water Cycle

200

Name the three shapes of clouds.

1. Cirrus

2. Stratus

3. Cumulus

300

Thunderstorms and rain comes from this type of cloud.

Cumulonimbus

400

Hurricanes come from these smaller storms that form in tropical seas.

Tropical Storms

500

Tornadoes are ranked from 1-5 on this scale:

The Fujita Scale

600

This is the warm phase of the Southern Oscillation and is associated with a band of warm ocean water that develops in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific, including the area off the Pacific coast of South America

El Niño

First Aid

100

How to clean a simple cut or scrape:

Wash under lukewarm water, disinfect, and then apply bandage with antibacterial solution. 

200

Compound Vs. Simple Bone Fracture

A compound fracture is when the bone shard pierces the surface of the skin, while a simple fracture is when the break does not break the surface of the skin.

300

What is the term when someone has an extreme, life-threatening reaction to an allergen. 

Anaphylactic Shock

400

How to remove a bee stinger, tweezers or credit card?

Credit card, because as the tweezers start squeezing the stinger, it releases more venom into the bloodstream.

500

The Five Hurry Cases

Heart Attack, Stroke, Severe Bleeding, Ingested Poison, Stopped Breathing.

600

What is the act of prioritizing and treating cases based off what is severe and treatable with the resources available. 

Triage

Scouting For Answers

100

This was the year that Scouting in The United States was founded.

1910

200

This is the founder of scouting in the UK.

Robert Baden Powell

300

What knot symbolizes the principle of "Do A Good Turn Daily" on the First Class Badge.

Square Knot

400

What direction is 315 degrees on a compass.

Northwest

500

What hand do you use when doing a Scout handshake, and why?

The left-hand because it is closest to your heart

600

Repeat all the BSA meal graces from memory:

1. 600

2. 1000

3. 1500

Breakfast: Gracious Giver of all good, thee we thank for rest and food, grant that all we do or say in this service be this day.

Lunch: Father for this noon-day meal, we would speak the praise we feel, health and strength we have from thee. Help us lord to faithful be.

Dinner: Tireless guardian on our way, thou has kept us well this day. While we thank thee, we request care continued.