What is a cell called that has
a membrane bound nucleus
and membrane bound organelles?
an eukaryotic cell
100
How many Gigabytes are in a Terabyte?
1024
100
The rate of change of velocity is?
Acceleration
100
When are Fahrenheit and Celsius equal?
at -40 degrees.
100
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven (take away the ‘s’ and it becomes ‘even’).
200
What is the name of the following Polyatomic compound? H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid
200
In what country do windmills NOT turn counter-clockwise? (they turn counter-clockwise everywhere else)
Ireland
200
What did engineer George W. Ferris create?
The Ferris wheel...in 1893!
200
Using eight eights and addition only, can you make 1000? If so, how?
888 +88 +8 +8 +8 = 1000
300
Name two chalogens?
oxygen (O),
sulfur (S),
selenium (Se),
tellurium (Te),
and the radioactive element polonium (Po)
300
to get your picture taken by the very first camera, how long did you have to sit in the chair?
8 hours!
300
What professional engineering discipline deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings?
civil engineering
300
What’s the numeric value of e^(i*pi) + 1?
0
300
A ship anchored in a port has a ladder which hangs over the side. The length of the ladder is 200cm, the distance between each rung is 20cm and the bottom rung touches the water. The tide rises at a rate of 10cm an hour. When will the water reach the fifth rung?
it won't. the boat continues floating..
400
Where are a butterflies' taste receptors?
In their feet!
400
What material was the first computer mouse made out of?
Wood
400
What’s the name for production of EMF by a changing magnetic flux?
electromagnetic induction
400
Solve the system:
10x + y = 6 and 2x - y = 18
x = 2,
y = -14
500
What taxonomic rank has the five categories animalia, plantae, fungi, protista, bacteria?
Kingdom
500
What do HP, Google, Microsoft and Apple all have in common?
(Hint: origins)
They were all started in garages!
500
What’s the name for a conductive material whose resistance approaches zero as it’s temperature approaches zero?
a superconductor
500
A baseball and bat cost 55 dollars and the cost of the baseball bat is 50 dollars more than the ball; how much does the ball cost?