Physics/ Astronomy
Who discovered gravity?
Sir Isaac Newton
What is the social, political, and economic philosophy named after Karl Marx?
Marxism
Mental Math! 49 * 2 + 499
597!
How many chromosomes are in human cells?
46
Additional Info: Humans typically have 23 pairs of chromosomes. In fact, each species of plants and animals has a set number of chromosomes.
Which 2 countries share the longest border?
Canada and the US
Additional Info: The terrestrial boundary (including boundaries in the Great Lakes, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts) is 8,891 kilometers (5,525 mi) long.
What is the brightest star in the night sky?
Sirius
It is a binary star in the constellation Canis Major. The bright component of the binary is a blue-white star 25.4 times as luminous as the Sun
What is another name for the Inkblot Test?
Rorschach Test
What is the name of a number system that has a base of two?
Binary!
What is the atomic symbol of Tungsten of the periodic table?
W
What is a term for exchanging goods and services without using money?
A barter
People falling forward when a bus suddenly stops is an example of which law in physics?
Inertia!
Who founded Psychoanalysis (talking therapy)?
Sigmund Freud
Additional Info: The core of psychoanalysis is the belief that all people possess unconscious thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories.
What does .com stand for in web addresses?
Commercial
Additional Info: “.com” is a top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. Added at the beginning of 1985, its original intended purpose was for domains registered by commercial organizations. Later, the domain opened for general purposes.
The earliest form of chemistry was called?
Alchemy
What is the name for an area with groups of islands scattered over lakes, rivers, or oceans?
Archipelago
What type of government does Canada have?
Constitutional Monarchy
Additional Info: Canada is a constitutional monarchy, wherein the role of the reigning sovereign is both legal and practical, but not political.
What is the name of the sequence 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55…?
Fibonacci Numbers
A neutron has an atomic mass of what?
1.6749 ~ 1
The way a country's economic growth is measured?
GDP
What would Maslow's theory be referring to?
A person’s hierarchy of needs.
Main high speed memory that holds data and instructions?
RAM
What is the process of cell division?
Mitosis
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