Science
What are the 3 types of chemical bonding
Metallic, ionic and covalent.
Which movie franchise features a dystopian arena where teenagers fight to the death?
The Hunger Games
Whose debut album is titled SOUR?
Bonus 100 Points: What year was it released?
Olivia Rodrigo
2021
What is the term for when a batsman is dismissed without scoring any runs?
Out for a duck
What is Miss G's favourite subject?
Human Biology
Name the four nitrogen bases found in DNA
Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)
On which planet does Dr. Amelia Brand end up at the end of Interstellar?
Edmunds planet
Guess the song: “Somebody once told me…”
All Star – Smash Mouth
Who was selected as the number 1 pick in the 2024 AFL Draft?
Bonus 100 Points: By which club?
Sam Lalor, selected by the Richmond Tigers.
What colour are the stars on the New Zealand flag?
Red
What is the life cycle of a large star?
Nebula → Protostar → Main Sequence → Red Supergiant → Supernova → Neutron Star or Black Hole
How many seasons are there of the US Survivor?
49 seasons.
Aus - 13 seasons.
Listen carefully. You will hear a short clip of a song for 5 seconds. Correctly name the song & artist.
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
What is the name of the famous golf tournament held annually in Augusta, Georgia?
The Masters
How many teaching staff are there at CSHS?
165
1. What type of reaction is this
Zn + 2HNO₃ →
2. What are the products?
Acid & Metal
Zn + 2HNO₃ → Zn(NO₃)₂ + H₂ (g)
Which movie features the quote, “Why so serious?” and who said it?
Bonus 100 points: Who is the actor?
The Dark Knight, the joker.
Heath Ledger
Listen carefully. You will hear a short clip of a song for 5 seconds. Correctly name the song & artist.
Deep Purple - Smoke On the Water
Who is Australia's highest-scoring batsman in test cricket?
Ricky Ponting
With a total of 13,378 runs
What is Miss G's favourite genre of music?
UK Garage
Identify FIVE differences between mitosis and meiosis
Number of divisions: Mitosis has one division, meiosis has two divisions.
Number of daughter cells: Mitosis produces 2, meiosis produces 4.
Genetic variation: Mitosis produces genetically identical cells, meiosis produces genetically different cells (crossing over occurs).
What is the address where Marlin and Dory find Nemo in Finding Nemo?
Bonus 100 points: What is the name associated with this address?
42 Wallaby Way, Sydney
P. Sherman
Listen carefully. You will hear a short clip of a song for 5 seconds. Correctly name the song & artist.
Are You Gonna Be My Girl – Jet
1. Which AFL player won the 2024 Brownlow Medal
2. Which club did he play?
3. How many votes did he receive?
Lachie Neale
Brisbane Lions
31
How many topics have we covered in science this year? LIST all of them.
Bonus 100 Points: In the correct order!
1. DNA & Genetics
2. Periodic Table & Chemical Equations
3. Motion
4. Scientific Inquiry
5. Natural Selection & Evolution
6. Chemical Reactions
7. The Universe
8. Global Systems