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100

Who starred in the 2002 Spiderman?

Tobey Maguire

100

What year was TSA founded?

1978

100

What process is used to design something to solve an engineering problem?

Engineering Design Process

100

Which coding language is primarily used to code websites?

HTML

100

What are the three main types of subatomic particles?

Protons

Neutrons

Electrons

200

Name Olivia Rodrigo's three albums.

SOUR, GUTS, and you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love

200

What GENERAL type of student organization is TSA?

Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO)

200

Name the four forces of flight.

Thrust

Lift

Drag

Weight

200

What does increasing exposure on a camera do?

It widens the camera's aperture and keeps it open longer, making the photo brighter.

200

Who is credited with creating the Theory of Evolution?

Charles Darwin and/or Alfred Russel Wallace

300

Name the two hosts of the "Weekend Update" on Saturday Night Live.

Colin Jost and Michael Che

300

What was TSA originally named when it was created?

American Industrial Arts Student Association (AIASA)

300

What type of bridge is held up using wires that connect from a few central towers?

Suspension Bridge

300

What is a Mood Board in Graphic Design?

A collage of pictures that represents the mood of the piece that an artist is creating.

300

What is the molar mass of a water molecule to the nearest whole number?

18
400

Who is the 3rd Highest-Grossing Actor in Hollywood?

Scarlett Johansson

400

Name the past 3 TSA National Conference Themes from first to last.

Evolution of Excellence

Tune into Technology

Unity through Community

400

What is the power in watts of a simple lamp with a current of 0.5 amps and a resistance of 160 ohms?

40
400

What is the name for a data structure that stores values and definitions for these values in an editable, ordered manner?

Dictionary

400

Name the three main steps of cellular respiration.

Glycolysis

Krebs Cycle

Electron Transport Chain

500

Name 5 of the 11 Drake albums.

  • Thank Me Later (2010)
  • Take Care (2011)
  • Nothing Was the Same (2013)
  • Views (2016)
  • Scorpion (2018)
  • Certified Lover Boy (2021)
  • Honestly, Nevermind (2022)
  • For All the Dogs (2023)
  • Iceman (2026)
  • Maid of Honour (2026)
  • Habibti (2026)
500

How old is the COTSA State Delegation?

40 years (39 is acceptable)

500

Name 3 of the 6 Characteristics of a satellite orbit.

Inclination (angle of the orbital plane)

Eccentricity (How elliptical the orbit is)

Semi-major axis (furthest distance from center)

Right Ascension of the Ascending Node (Where the orbit points towards)

Argument of Periapsis (angle between Semi-Major Axis and Ascending Node)

True Anomaly (location on orbit)

500

What does LASER stand for?

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

500

Name the 5 Dwarf Planets in our Solar System in increasing order of size.

Ceres

Makemake

Haumea

Eris

Pluto