Science Section 3
The densest layer of Earth.
What is the Inner Core?
The general amount of years from the present the Holocene began.
What is 11,700 years?
The type of artwork the Byzantine Empire is most known for.
What is the Mosaic?
The name of the study of birds.
What is Orthinology?
Art: The stepped pyramids the Sumerians built.
What are Ziggurats?
The shape/form of an age-structure diagram that indicates a population is increasing.
What is a Pyramid?
The place of the so-called start of civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
The technique that is emphasized in many Egyptian artworks.
What is Hierarchical Scale?
The listening companion from Grand Canyon Suite by Ferde Grofé.
What is "On The Trail?"
Economics: The equation for GDP.
What is GDP = C + I + G + NX?
C = Consumption, I = Investment, G = Government Spending, and NX = Net Exports
The Formula for the Growth Rate (as a percent) of a population excluding migration.
What is: (CBR - CDR) / 10 = %GR
CBR = Crude Birth Rate
CDR = Crude Death Rate
What is the Northgrippian Stage/Age?
The writer of The Lives of The Artists.
Giorgio Vasari
The term used in the USAD Music Resource Guide to describe a music piece that uses only instruments to convey some sort of story-line.
What is programmatic? (Note: "Instrumental" is not an acceptable answer)
Literature: An approach used to assess how the natural world is represented in literature.
What is Ecocritisism?
The estimate of people living in lower-income countries
What is 6.7 billion?
The numeric year Micheal McCormick asserted was "The worst year to be alive."
When is 536 CE?
The specific type of material, along with bluestones, that is used in Stonehenge.
What is Sarsen? (Note: "Sandstone" is not an acceptable answer)
The name of the opera the Flight of the Bumblebee accompanied as musical support.
What is The Tale of Tsar Saltan?
Science: The measurement where one unit equals quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of liquid water by 1o Fahrenheit at the temperature water has its greatest density.
What is Btu (British thermal unit)?
The Five State Variables that determine the nature of soils.
What is the climate, topography (features of land), time, organisms, and parent material?
The last dynasty of China.
What is the Qing Dynasty?
The use of mellowed colors and a blurred outline in art.
What is Sfumato?
The amount of people that perform in Ame no ki (Rain Tree).
What is three?
The city the first environmental summit was held.
Where is Stockholm, Sweden?