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What is the second law of thermodynamics?
Entropy, the amount of useful work that can be done from a process that exchanges or transfers heat.
What is an ionic bond?
the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
What is a coulomb?
This unit is used to measure electric charge
What is combustion?
This type of reaction involves the reaction of a compound (fuel) with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water.
What is a joule?
This unit is used to measure work and energy
Azerbaijan
Baku
In, Sumak Kawsay, What are the Rights of Nature?
Recognizes the rights of nature and grants legal standing to ecosystems and other natural entities
Who painted the famous artwork "The Starry Night"?
Van Gogh
Who wrote the novel "1984"?
George Orwell
What is the name of the pre-Columbian civilization that inhabited the coast of present-day Ecuador and developed a complex system of water management and agriculture?
People of the Bahía culture?
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The largest organ in the human body is the skin.
Which two planets in our solar system do not have moons?
Mercury and Venus are the two planets in our solar system that do not have moons.
Who is credited with discovering the structure of DNA?
The structure of DNA was discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick.
What is a redox reaction?
This type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons from one atom to another
What is the name of the indigenous organization founded by Dolores Cacuango in 1944 that fought for land reform, education, and labor rights for indigenous people in Ecuador?
Federation of Indigenous and Peasant Workers of Ecuador (FETI)
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
the stapes bone in the ear is the smallest bone in the human body.
Which two elements on the periodic table are liquids at room temperature?
The two elements on the periodic table that are liquids at room temperature are mercury (Hg) and bromine (Br).
What is the name of the largest desert in the world?
The largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert.
Who painted the famous artwork "The Persistence of Memory"?
Dalí Salvador
What is the endocrine system? Name three of them.
This system is responsible for producing and secreting hormones that regulate body functions: Thyroid gland, Adrenal glands, Pituitary gland, or more
What was the name of the Venezuelan leader who became General for the Ecuadorian military, declared the country's independence from Spain in 1822, fought on the Battle of Pichincha and Ayacucho. Served as Chief of the Defence Staff for Simón Bolivar?
Who is Antonio José de Sucre?
What is the Inca road network or the Qhapaq Ñan? What's its length?
What was the name of the Inca road system, which was over 24,000 miles long and allowed for communication, transportation, and trade throughout the empire?
What is the term used to describe the practice of outsourcing jobs and manufacturing to countries with lower labor costs and fewer regulations?
What is offshoring?
What was the name of the Ecuadorian organization that was founded in the 1950s to promote indigenous rights and social justice?
What is the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE)?
What is the scientific name for the fear of long words?
"Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia"