Our Changing Climate
When is the generally accepted date of the start of the Holocene?
9,700 BCE
What temperature is absolute zero?
-459.67 degrees Farenheit
-273.15 degrees Celsius
0 Kelvin
What is the etymology of the word fun?
It is derived from the 17th century English word "fonne" or "fon".
What's the first thing you should do when you get your binder?
Correct responses:
Tear the bindings.
Make sure one of the metal rings is broken.
Stab it with a pencil
Tear out page 49 of the social science section.
Get your dog to bite a hole in it.
What are their names and grade level?
Evan Brubaker, 11th grade
Stella Haag, 12th grade
What greenhouse gas is most abundant in the atmosphere?
Water Vapor.
How do you pronounce "Haag"?
Haag
What is the value of the sum of the numbers corresponding to the letters (ie. 1=a, 2=b,...) in "fun"?
41
When should you study for meets?
The night before.
The first night of summer.
What are their favorite colors?
Evan: Pink
Stella: Pink
Who wrote "Sand County Almanac"?
Aldo Leopold
What is the tallest mountain in the U.S?
Denali
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Where should you look while giving a speech or interview?
Correct Responses:
Into their soul
The wall behind you
At the door
Their mouth
What do they call themselves combined as captains?
Sevan
When was the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change established?
1988
What museum does the Mona Lisa hang in?
The Louvre museum in Paris
Who is the lead singer of the indie pop band Fun?
Nate Ruess
What is the best Acadeca event?
Math
What are their goal future careers?
Evan: Entrepreneurial AI in Applied Science and Education
Stella: Pediatric Oncologist
The recent EPA estimate of a social cost of carbon of $190/ton uses what percent discount rate?
2
What peak is the furthest from the center of the earth?
What is the oldest known board game?
The Royal Game of Ur
What's the last thing you should do with your binder?
Burn it.
How many 2024-25 "Our Changing Climate" binders (laid flat) tall are they?
Evan: 21
Stella: 17