Science
What is the name of the famous equation created by Albert Einstein that relates Energy (E) to Mass (m)?
E = mc2 (The Theory of Relativity)
In geometry, what is the name of the mathematical constant (3.14) that represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter?
Pi (π )
What does the common tech abbreviation "AI" stand for?
Artificial Intelligence
What do engineers call the triangular framework often seen in bridges that helps distribute weight evenly and provides strength?
Truss
What is the abbreviation for the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of all living organisms?
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid)
Chemist Omar Yaghi invented materials that act like "molecular sponges." What do these sponges pull out of dry desert air to help people get drinkable liquid?
Water (or Water Vapor)
Which famous Greek mathematician is known for the theorem a2 + b2 = c2, used to find the sides of a right-angled triangle?
Pythagoras
What do we call the unique string of numbers (like 192.168.1.1) that identifies a computer or device on the internet?
IP Address (Internet Protocol address)
Which type of engineering focuses on capturing energy from the wind using large blades that spin a generator?
Wind Engineering (or Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering)
Plants use sunlight to make their own food. During this process, what gas do they release into the air that humans need to breathe?
Oxygen
In hydroponic farming, plants are grown in a nutrient-rich water solution. What common material used in traditional farming is not used in this method?
Soil (or Dirt)
What do we call a whole number greater than 1 that can only be divided by 1 and itself?
Prime Number
In computing, what is the term for a "Cloud" service—is the data actually stored in the sky, or on remote servers accessed via the internet?
Remote servers
What is the name for a material that can "remember" its original shape and return to it after being bent or heated?
Shape-Memory Alloy
How many chambers are there in a human heart?
Four
What is the main goal of "Healthy Architecture" (Health Arch)—is it to make buildings look fancy, or to make the people living in them feel better and stay healthy?
To make people feel better and stay healthy (Human well-being)
Computers process information using a "binary" system. Which two digits are used to represent all data in this system?
0 and 1
What does "GPS" stand for, the technology used by your phone to determine your exact location on Earth?
Global Positioning System
In a building, what do we call the horizontal beams that support the weight of the floors and the vertical pillars that hold everything up?
Beams and Columns
What is the general term for tiny, single-celled organisms that can be found almost everywhere on Earth, some of which can cause illness while others are helpful?
Bacteria
H2O is the chemical formula for which substance that is essential for all life on Earth?
Water
What is the specific name for a geometric shape that has exactly five sides?
Pentagon
What three-letter acronym is used for the "brain" of a computer that performs most of the processing?
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
What simple machine consists of a slanted surface used to help move heavy objects to a higher position with less effort?
Inclined Plane (or Ramp)
What do we call an animal that only eats plants?
Herbivore