Math
Technology
Science
TEMS
Inventions
100

A letter in a math equation. In the expression 4n-3 the letter n would be classified as a:

Variable

100

Solar power derives its energy from what source?

The Sun

100

What type of rock starts with the letter "S"?

Sedimentary

100

In what year did TEMS open?

2001

100

Who invented the lightbulb?

Thomas Edison

200

In "the order of Operations" which operation comes after Parenthesis, but before Multiplication and Division

Exponents

200

True or False: Nintendo was founded after 1900

False! (1889)

200

What is the largest mammal on the planet?

Blue Whale

200

TEMS is a PLTW school. What does PLTW stand for?

Project Lead the Way

200

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent in 1876?

The telephone

300

Which fraction is largest, 3/4, 2/3 or 1/2

3/4

300

What does the abbreviation www stand for?

World Wide Web

300

What is the formula for Density?

Mass divided by volume

300

What town does TEMS follow with respect to closings and delays dealing with inclement weather?

Meriden

300

Who invented Facebook in 2004?

Mark Zuckerberg

400

Lisa buys 3 items at the store. The items cost, $1.50, $2.75 and $6.00. She pays with a $20 bill. How much change is Lisa going to receive?

$9.75

400

Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari and Explorer are types of what?

Web Browsers

400

Which Midwestern US city does not have a subway because there is a salt mine under the city? Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit or St. Louis

Detroit

400

Who are the three administrators at TEMS?

Mrs. Habegger

Mrs. Conatser

Mr. Bussey

400

Which brothers invented the airplane on Thursday December 17, 1903 in Kitty Hawk, NC?

The Wright Brothers

500

Ricky went fishing and got caught with 4 trout over his limit. He had to pay a fine of $100 plus $15 for each trout. How much money was Rick's fine?

$160

500

Bill Gates founded Microsoft Corporation. Who founded Apple?

Steve Jobs

500

What GAS is the most plentiful, making up 78% of the Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

500

TEMS is a STEM school. What does STEM stand for? 

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

500

Who invented the automobile in 1885?

Karl Benz

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