Whiz Kid
$100: This large, gaseous planet is famous for its Great Red Spot.
What is Jupiter
$100: This famous inventor is known for inventing the light bulb and the phonograph.
Who is Thomas Edison?
$100: The sum of the angles in a triangle is always this many degrees.
180
$200: The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
$200: She was a pioneering computer programmer, often considered the first to recognize the full potential of computers beyond calculations.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
$200: What is the mathematical term for a four-sided polygon where all sides are equal and all angles are right angles?
What is a square?
$300: This is the smallest unit of matter that retains an element's chemical identity.
What is an atom?
$300: This physicist developed the theory of relativity and is famous for the equation E=mc².
Who is Albert Einstein
$300: Pi (π) is approximately equal to 3.14, but it is also the ratio of a circle's circumference to its what?
What is its diameter?
$400: This type of energy is generated by the movement of electrons, often used to power devices.
What is electricity?
$400: This chemist developed the periodic table of elements.
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?
$400: In the equation y=mx+b, what letter typically represents the slope of the line?
What is 'm'?
$500: Named for a famous scientist, this principle states that an object immersed in a fluid experiences an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
What is Archimedes' Principle?
$500: This computer scientist is credited with inventing the World Wide Web.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
$500: What is the name for a number that can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself?
What is a prime number?