Where were the Ancient Olympics founded?
Olympia, Greece
What genre of music could ACDC be described as?
Rock
What is another name for thermal energy?
Name two organelles plant cells have that animal cells do not.
Cell wall, vacuole
Red blood cells, plasma, white blood cells, platelets are all a part of which body system?
Circulatory system
Who is Australia's greatest test cricket batsman?
Don Bradman
What was Taylor Swift's biggest tour?
Eras
A car moving, water flowing and a spinning windmill are all examples of what type of energy?
Kinetic
What is the name given to the organelle that is responsible for photosynthesis?
Chloroplast
What is the main purpose of the respiratory system?
To bring in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide
Which female AFLW player also competes in boxing?
Tayla Harris
The Dead Dance by Lady Gaga was written for what TV show?
Wednesday
What useful and wasted energies are produced by a torch? (be specific with your answer)
Light is useful. Heat is wasted.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
To keep the insides in and the outsides out.
Enzymes are responsible for what type of digestion?
Chemical
What sport is the most watched on television in Australia?
Rugby League
Name the four members of the Beatles
John, Paul, George, Ringo
An incandescent light bulb uses 60 watts of energy. It transforms 5% of this to light. How many watts are wasted?
57
What is the site of gas exchange within the lungs?
Alveoli
Which city held the 1956 Olympics?
Melbourne
What is the oldest known musical instrument, dating back 50,000-60,000 years?
Neanderthal Flute
Name three places in a house where you would be aiming to reduce heat transfer, and how you would do this.
Walls - insulation Doors - seal gaps
Ceiling - insulation Carpet on floors
Windows - double glazing Shade windows
What is the nucleus of the cell responsible for?
Houses DNA and tells cell what to do and be.
The circulatory system is also linked to the digestive system and the respiratory system. Describe how this is so.
Red blood cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide (respiratory system). Energy molecules like sugar are also carried by blood (digestive system).