Name That Word
Winter Olympics
Color Association
Sean
100

The imaginary line dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

What is the Equator?

100

Name one sport where the USA won a gold medal in this years Winter Olympics.

Women's Downhill Alpine Skiing, Women's Slalom Uphill Skiing, Women's monobob bobsleigh, women's single figure skating, team event figure skating, halfpipe men's freestyle skiing, women's moguls freestyle skiing, team aerials freestyle skiing, men's ice hockey, women's ice hockey, men's 500 meters speed skating, men's 1000 meters speed skating

100

This color is traditionally associated with jealousy.

What is Green?

100

These are the fundamental modes of heat transfer.

What are conduction, convection, and radiation?

200

The fear of public speaking.

What is glossophobia?

200

This South American country won its first ever Winter Olympic medal and it was also its first gold.

What is Brazil?

200

Newborns primarily see in black, white, and shades of gray, with high-contrast patterns being most visible initially. What is the first real color they can distinguish after?

What is red?

200

In control systems, this component reduces steady-state error in a PID controller.

What is the integral term?

300

The biological term for an organism that produces its own food.

What is an autotroph?

300

This American skier became the most decorated female Winter Olympian ever by winning gold in this years Winter Olympics.

Who is Mikaela Shiffrin?

300

This color can cause eye fatigue and is actually considered the most difficult color for the human eye to process.

What is Yellow?

300

The third time derivative of position with respect to time is known as this.

What is jerk?

400

The branch of philosophy dealing with knowledge and belief.

What is epistemology?

400

What song did Alyssa Liu skate to for the Exhibition Gala?

What is Stateside + Zara Larson?

400

For much of history, what color was one of the rarest colors in fashion and art, often associated with lower-class individuals in Ancient Rome

What is blue?

400

In a statically determinate beam in equilibrium, the sum of forces and the sum of this must both equal zero.

What is moment?

500

A rhetorical device in which a part represents the whole, such as “wheels” for a car.

What is a synecdoche?

500

What exact dates did the Winter Olympics run from start to finish? 

What is February 6 to February 22?

500

The Golden Gate Bridge is officially painted a shade called “International ___.”

What is Orange?

500

This equation relates stress, strain, and Young’s modulus in the linear elastic region.

What is Hooke's Law?