Chemistry Jeopardy

General Trivia

100

An octopus has three of this organ

A heart

200

Who was the first American astronaut to step foot on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

300

What famous artist painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo Da Vinci

400

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

500

What does a Scoville unit measure?

Spiciness

Writing Formulas

100

What is the chemical formula for magnesium chloride?

MgCl₂

200

What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

CO₂

300

What is the chemical formula for ammonium sulfate?

(NH₄)₂SO₄

400

What is the chemical formula for copper (II) oxide

CuO

500

What is the chemical formula for cobalt (III) sulfate

Co₂(SO₄)₃

Balancing Equations

100

Balance the following equation

H₂ + O₂ --> H₂O

2H₂ + O₂ --> 2H₂O

200

When balancing the following equation what number should go in front of H₂?

N₂ + H₂ --> NH₃

3

300

Balance the following equation

Al₂(SO₄)₃ + K₃PO₄ --> AlPO₄ + K₂SO₄

Al₂(SO₄)₃ + 2K₃PO₄ --> 2AlPO₄ + 3K₂SO₄

400

Balance the following equation

Pb(NO₃)₂ + KI --> PbI₂ + KNO₃

Pb(NO₃)₂ + 2KI --> PbI₂ + 2KNO₃

500

Balance the following equation

C₄H₁₀ + O₂ --> CO₂ + H₂O

2C₄H₁₀ + 13O₂ --> 8CO₂ + 10H₂O

Food & Drink

100

What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven?

Tandoori

200

Which country invented ice cream?

China

300

What is the only edible food that never goes bad?

Honey

400

What is the common name for dried plums?

Prunes

500

From which country does Gouda cheese originate?

Netherlands

Movie Trivia

100

What are the names of Simba's best friends from the Lion King

Timon and Pumba

200

What is the name of the professor that Harry fights in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?

Professor Quirrel

300

What actor plays the Norse god of thunder in the avengers movies?

Chris Hemsworth

400

Who directed the avatar movies?

James Cameron

500

Who is the main protagonist in The Shawshank Redemption

Andy Dufresne