Physics & Chemistry
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Which organ in the human body is responsible for pumping blood?
The heart
What is the value of Pi to two decimal places?
3.14
What is greenhouse gas primarily responsible for global warming?
Carbon Dioxide
Who is known for his theory of general relativity?
Albert Einstein
What is the principle of buoyancy that states than an object submerged in a fluid experiences and upward force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced?
Archimedes Principle
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
Which mathematical concept describes the rate of change of a function?
Derivative
What is the process by which water vapor cools and changes into liquid water?
Condensation
Who is the founder of the theory of evolution by nature selection?
Charles Darwin
Which law states that every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
Newton's Third Law of Motion
What type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
Arteries
What is the formula for the area of a circle?
A= pi(r)^2
Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contain the ozone layer?
Stratosphere
Who developed the first successful polio vaccine?
Jonas Salk
What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What is the term for microorganism that cause disease?
Pathogen
What does the "URL" stand for in internet terminology?
Uniform Resource Locator
What is the term of the measure of biodiversity in an ecosystem?
Species Richness
Who is known as the "father of modern chemistry"
Antoine Lavoisier
Who is credited with the discovery of the electron?
J.J. Thomson
What is the name of the process by which a cell divides into two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
What is the phenomenon in which water is drawn into the roots of plants from the soil due to capillary action?
Capillarity or Capillary Action
Who discovered the laws of heredity?
Gregor Mendel