How long is an eon in geology?
A billion years
who are two British engineers who worked together in 1905 to design and produce cars?
Rolls and Royce
In 1885, what was the tallest structure in the world?
Washington Monument
If you have 1000 pennies, 1000 nickels, 1000 dimes, 1000 quarters, and 1000 half dollars, then how much do you have altogether?
$910
If 1/2 of 5 is 3, then what is 1/3 of 10?
4
which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
What does the abbreviation AM mean?
Amplitude modulation.
What is the largest building in the world by volume?
Boeing Everett factory, USA
Determine the length of each side of a cube for which the volume and surface area would be the same number
V=SA
6
What 3 positive numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together?
1, 2, and 3
what is the opposite of matter called?
antimatter
how many phones has Apple sold?
244.2 million
_____ law of elasticity states that the extension of a spring is in direct proportion with the load applied to it
a. Young's
b. Robert's
c. Hooke's
C. Hooke's law of elasticity
What is Bertrand Russell's Erdős number?
3
A logarithmic scale for measuring seismic energy of an earthquake is called what?
A Richter scale
What is trepanning?
An ancient form of medicine which involved making holes in the human skull to relieve pressure
Who was the first person to invest in Apple?
Mike Markkula
A machine that was used historically to transfer water from low levels to higher levels was known as the ____.
Archimedes' screw
Is 36 a perfect number?
(points for correctly defining a perfect number)
No- it's not
a perfect number is a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper positive divisors (excluding the number itself)
What is the next number in the sequence? 1 11 21 1211 111221 312211
13112221
What could theoretically happen to a tree struck by lightning?
the water in the tree boils, causing it to expand, and eventually blow up
What did the transistor replace?
the vacuum tube
a "kip" is what in engineering?
1000 pounds-force
If letters were numbers a=1, z=26 How much would
" I love STEM club" be?
9+12+15+22+5+19+20+5+13+3+12+21+2 = 158
bring up one person from each team to say as many numbers of pi they know
3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510582097494459230781640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328230664709384460955058223172535940812848111745028410270193852110555964462294895493038196442881097566593344612847564823378678316527120190914564856692346034861045432664821339360726024914127372458700660631558817488152092096282925409171536436789259036001133053054882046652138414695194151160943305727036575959195309218611738193261179310511854807446237996274956735188575272489122793818301194912983367336244065664308602139494639522473719070217986094370277053921717629317675238467481846766940513200056812714526356082778577134275778960917363717872146844090122495343014654958537105079227968925892354201995611212902196086403441815981362977477130996051870721134999999837297804995105973173281609631859502445945534690830264252230825334468503526193118817101000313783875288658753320838142061717766914730359825349042875546873115956286388235378759375195778185778053217122680661300192787661119590921642019893809525720106548586327886593615338182796823030195203530185296899577362259941389124972177528347913151557485724245415069595082953311686172785588907509838175463746493931925506040092770167113900984882401285836160356370766010471018194295559619894676783744944825537977472684710404753464620804668425906949129331367702898915210475216205696602405803815019351125338243003558764024749647326391419927260426992279678235478163600934172164121992458631503028618297455570674983850549458858692699569092721079750930295532116534498720275596023648066549911988183479775356636980742654252786255181841757467289097777279