Science
What are the four states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas, and Plasma
One gigabyte is equal to how many megabytes?
1000
What is a technology that uses layers of material to create a three-dimensional object from a digital file?
3D printing
What number doesn’t have its own Roman numeral?
Zero
Name the 6 tutors in the MESA center
Lenice, Isabel, Melanie, Nathanael, George, and Darien
Where can you find all the following numbers and elements: number one is hydrogen, twenty-five is manganese, and sodium is eleven.
Periodic Table
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
A spring
Solve this equation:
7 - 24 ÷ 8 X 4 + 6
1
Mesa students are more likely to be admitted to UC’s than non-MESA students. 67% of non-MESA students are admitted to UC’s. What percentage of MESA students are admitted to UC’s?
A. 70%
B. 78%
C. 80%
D. 85%
C. 80%
What is the largest desert on Earth?
Antarctica
What telescope did NASA launch in 1990 to help scientist learn more about our Solar System?
A. Hubble Space Telescope
B. International Space Telescope
C. Refracting Telescope
D. Reversing Telescope
A. Hubble Space Telescope
What is the highest paying engineering job as of 2025?
A. Computer and Hardware
B. AeroSpace
C. Geospatial Science and Technology
D. Petroleum
A. Computer and Hardware
What number is twice the sum of its digits?
18
From Slavic folklore, this witch lives in a hut standing on chicken legs.
Baba Yaga
What is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust?
Oxygen
What does the acronym "Wi-Fi" stand for?
Trick question, it doesn't stand for anything.
There are five gears connected in a row. If the first gear is rotating clockwise, what direction is the fifth gear turning?
Clockwise
What set of three positive integers give the same result whether you add them all or multiply them all together?
1, 2 and 3
When does 9+5=2
When telling time 9:00 am + 5 hours= 2 pm
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
Minus 40 degrees
What is the only US state that can be typed using only one row from your keyboard?
EX- QWERTYUIOP
The top row of your keyboard.
Alaska
What is the flow of current in solids due to?
Movement of free electrons
Can you find a seven digit number which describes itself? The first digit is the number of zeros in the number. The second digit is the number of ones in the number, etc. For example, in the number 21200, there are 2 zeros, 1 one, 2 twos, 0 threes and 0 fours.
3211000
How can you make this equation true 81 x 9=801
Flip it upside down: 108=18 x 6