MagnetIQ Jeopardy

Debate

100

How long is the summary speech?

3 mins

200

What goes in the first column / upper left box of the flow?

Case/Constructive Speech

300

List 6 weighing mechanisms

Scope, Magnitude, Irreversibility, Probability, Timeframe, Urgency, Prerequisite, Short Circuit.

400

What is the difference between a link turn and an impact turn? (BE DETAILED)

Link turn says the opponent's argument links to the opposite for their impact. Impact turn says the opponent's impact has the opposite connotation (i.e. if they say climate change is bad, you say climate change is good.)

500

Describe an argument as to why climate change is good.

Moderator's discretion

Math

100

8÷2(2 + 2) = ?

16

200

5 people meet; each shakes everyone else’s hand once. How many handshakes take place?

10

300

Eight of my pets aren’t dogs, five aren’t rabbits, and seven aren’t cats. How many pets do I have?

10 pets (5 rabbits, 3 cats, 2 dogs)

400

Luka is making lemonade to sell at a school fundraiser. His recipe requires 4 times as much water as sugar and twice as much sugar as lemon juice. He uses 3 cups of lemon juice. How many cups of water does he need?

24

500

Anna and Bella are celebrating their birthdays together. Five years ago, when Bella turned 6 years old, she received a newborn kitten as a birthday present. Today the sum of the ages of the two children and the kitten is 30 years. How many years older than Bella is Anna?

3 years

Science

100

What is the nearest planet to the sun?

Mercury

200

The earth has three layers that are different due to varying temperatures. What are its three layers?

Crust, Mantle, Core

300

What is the tallest type of grass?

Bamboo

400

What type of bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between different atoms?

Covalent Bonds

500

What inorganic molecule is produced by lightning?

Ozone (O3)

History

100

What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

200

What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War I?

The league of nations

300

How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?

4

400

Greenland was a colony of which country until 1981?

Denmark

500

Which countries fought the hundred years war AND who won?

France and Britain. France won.

Miscellaneous

100

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au

200

 Who composed the "Moonlight Sonata"?

Beethoven

300

What is the longest bone in the human body?

The Femur

400

What is the smallest prime number greater than 10?

11

500

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra