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100

What does SHPE stand for

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

100

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

Mitochondria

100

Find the dx/dy of this expression

43y/z2

0
100

Name four different majors in the college of engineering 

AOE, BME, BSE, BC, ChemE, Civil, CompEng, CS, CEM, EE, ISE, MSE, ME, MNE

100

What is the latin american country does NOT have a McDonalds?

Bolivia

200

Where is SHPE National Convention being held this year?

Anaheim, California

200

What famous scientist wrote "On the Origin of Species"

Charles Darwin

200

what is the numerical value for the vector 

i + j - k

<1,1,-1>

200

When taking a moment about a point A, what is the moment of the force that goes perpendicularly through point A

zero

200

What was the name of the american science experiment during the cold war on the development of the nuclear bomb

Project Manhattan

300

What year was SHPE national founded?

1974

300

What is the elemental name of W on the periodic table

Tungsten

300

Name the first 10 digits of pi 

3.1415926535

300

What is the name for the set of equations that rules Fluid Mechanics

Navier-Stokes

300

Where does the tradition of Christmas trees come from?

Germany

400

When was SHPE at VT founded?

1996

400

Regarding projectile motion, which degree of elevation is the best for making sure the projectile goes the FARTHEST it can

45 degrees

400

Name the method of integration that uses an operation that consists of expressing the fraction as a sum of a polynomials (possibly zero) and one or several fractions with a simpler denominator

Partial Fraction Decomposition
400

What year was considered Albert Einstein's "Miracle" year

1905 - discovery of special relativity

400

Name one of the seven ancient wonders of the world

Colossus of Rhodes

Pyramids of Giza 

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Lighthouse of Alexandria

Statue of Zeus at Olympia

Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

500

Name every single executive board member and their position

President - Sara Altreuter 

VP's - Jordan V. & Leandro L. 

Treasurer - Jasmine M. 

Webmaster - Gabe P. 

Historian - David L. 

Grad Chairs - Amelie L. & Sydney L. 

Outreach Chair - Fernando G. 

PR Chair - Nohemi M. 

SHPEtinas Chair - Isa Q. 

Secretary - Javier R. 

MentorSHPE Chair - Jasmine EQ. 

Conference Coordinator - Luis T. 

SEC Rep - Bruno Z.

500

Name this Alkane group 

CH3CH2CH2CH3

Butane

500

How do you calculate curl of F?

Gradient vector X <F>

500

who is the father of MODERN engineering

Joseph Fourier

500

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Freakbob