Math
What is 15% of 200?
30
What gas do humans need to breathe to survive?
Oxygen
Thomas Jefferson
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
What is the main character of a story called?
Protagonist
If 3x + 7 = 22, what is x?
5
What is the basic unit of life?
The cell
What empire was ruled by Julius Caesar?
Roman Empire
What country is shaped roughly like a boot?
Italy
This word describes a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase, such as turning the word "listen" into "silent".
Anagram
A triangle has side lengths 6, 8, and 10. What type of triangle is it?
Right Triangle
Why do we have different seasons on Earth?
Earth's axial tilt as it orbits the Sun
What was the primary purpose of the Marshall Plan?
To help rebuild Western European economies after WWII
What river is generally considered the longest in the world?
Nile River
What is a metaphor?
A comparison that says one thing is another to suggest a similarity.
What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4 on a standard six-sided die?
1/3
This term describes an atom's ability to attract shared electrons in a covalent bond.
Electronegativity
What event began in 1775 and led to the creation of the United States?
American Revolution
What country has the most natural lakes?
Canada
What is the difference between “their,” “there,” and “they're”?
Their = possession; there = location; they're = they are
A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 20%. Is the final number the same as the original?
No, it is 4% lower
This fundamental principle states that it is impossible to simultaneously know both the exact position and momentum of a subatomic particle.
Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
In the secret code of the network, this was the railway-inspired term used for the safe houses, barns, and churches where escaping people could safely hide.
Stations/Depots
What is the only country that borders both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans?
In The Odyssey, who is Odysseus trying to return to?
His wife, Penelope, and his home in Ithaca