Fun Facts
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
General
100

Honey bees can fly at speeds of up to 15 miles per hour. (True/False?)

What is true?


100

Eukaryotic organisms have membrane-bound organelles. Which of these organelles is considered the "control center" and stores the genetic material for the cell?

What is the nucleus?

100
Most of the mass of an atom is located here.
What is the nucleus?
100
What is the tendency for all objects to resist a change in motion.
What is inertia?
100
What is the force that keeps objects from floating off into outer space?
What is gravity?
200

Earth is the ___ planet from the sun.

What is third?

200

Which term best describes the type of cell division in which parent cells produce daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cells?

What is Mitosis?

200

What is the lightest element?

What is Hydrogen?

200
The amount of force needed to keep something moving at constant speed in space if the mass is 100 kg and the speed is 10 m/s.
What is zero?
200
What is the process where water changes into a gas?
What is evaporation?
300

What carnivore are plants meaning that they eat tiny insects for nutrients.

What is the venus flytrap?

300

What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?


What is the mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, responsible for producing energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.


300
What are the three broad categories of elements?
What is metals, nonmetals and metalloids?
300
What causes a change in motion?
What is force?
300
What is earth's closest neighbor and satellite?
What is the moon?
400

It takes the human body about ___ hours to digest food after it's been eaten.

What is 12?

400

What is the organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell?

What is the mitochondria?

400

Which is the only metal that's liquid at room air?

What is Mercury?

400
When energy is stored within an object what is it called?
What is potential energy?
400
How many bones are in the human adult body?
What is 206?
500

In physics, the faster a car moves, the more kinetic energy it possesses, which is proportional to the square of its _______

What is velocity?

500

What are the transport tissue in vascular plants that take water from roots to leaves?

What is xylem?

500

In chemistry, what term is used to describe a reaction in which two compounds exchange ions to form two new compounds?

What is a double displacement reaction?


500

What is speed with direction?

What is velocity?

500
What is the name of the layer of Earth’s atmosphere in which we live?
What is the Troposphere?