Astronomy Anatomy
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100
As displayed in the Aurora Borealis, this astronomical light show is produced when particles from the sun enter the earth's atmosphere.
What is an aurora?
100
Using the acronym CPU, this part of a computer is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.
What is a Central Processing Unit?
100
This branch of engineering applies the nаturаl (or experimentаl) sciences like physics аnd chemistry, аnd life sciences like biology, microbiology, and biochemistry, together with mаthemаtics аnd economics to produce, trаnsform, trаnsport, аnd properly use chemicаls, mаteriаls, аnd energy.
What is chemical engineering?
100
Of the three primary colors, this one is considered the warmst color.
What is red?
100
This kind of number is a whole number greater than 1, whose only two whole-number factors are 1 and itself.
What is a prime number?
200
This planet, known for its rings, is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine times that of earth.
What is Saturn?
200
It takes eight bits to make one of these.
What is a byte.
200
This branch of engineering deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment,
What is civil engineering?
200
Drawing is considered two-dimensional art while this type of art is considered three-dimensional.
What is sculpture?
200
10 to the fourth power is this number..
What is 10,000?
300
Portrayed in cartoons as being made of cheese, this planetary body is actually comprised of dead volcanoes, impact craters, and lava flows that resemble oceans.
What is earth's moon?
300
This process is used to start or restart a computer.
What is booting?
300
NaCl is the formula for this common spice which forms into crystals.
What is salt?
300
This American poet, famous for his grim poetry, such as The Raven, was born in Boston.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
300
A negative number multiplied by a negative number gives this kind of number.
What is a positive number?
400
This farthest known planet from the sun was discovered by Johann Gottfried Galle.
What is Neptune?
400
Also called a hard drive disk or fixed drive, this is where electronic circuitry within a computer carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions
What is the hard drive?
400
This formula (pi r squared) is used for finding this measurement.
What is the area of a circle?
400
Monet is a French painter and the founder of this type of painting.
What is impressionism?
400
Also known as a cartesian coordinate system or a coordinate plane, this two-dimensional plane of points is defined uniquely by a pair of coordinates.
What is the x-y axis?
500
This astronomical feature, such as our Milky Way, consists of a collection of gas, dust and billions of stars.
What is a galaxy?
500
Also called a system board or main board, this is one of the most essential parts of a computer system which holds together many of the crucial components of a computer, including the central processing unit (CPU), memory and connectors for input and output devices.
What is the motherboard?
500
This transverse, electromagnetic wave can be seen by humans.
What is light?
500
This artist, famous for his soup can paintings, had his studio in The Factory, a hip New York City hangout for artists and other interesting people from the 1960's through 1984 when he died.
Who was Andy Warhol?
500
This term describes a quantity having direction as well as magnitude, especially as determining the position of one point in space relative to another.
What is a vector?
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