Which star is at the centre of our solar system?
The Sun.
This device converts chemical energy into electrical energy and commonly powers small electronics.
Battery.
He formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation and wrote Principia.
Isaac Newton.
What is the capital of France?
Paris.
What are the three common states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Which Planet is known for its rings & large size? It is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter.
He discovered electromagnetic induction and helped lay the foundation for electric motors.
Michael faraday.
Known as the "Father of Evolution," he proposed natural selection in "On the Origin of Species.
Charles Darwin.
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
Which state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?
Liquid
Name the region of the icy bodies beyond Neptune where Pluto is found.
Kuiper Belt.
The process, named after a scientist, that heats liquids to kill microbes in foods and drinks.
Pasteurization.
This scientist's work on tiny life forms using handcrafted microscopes founded microbiology.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
What is the capital city of Russia?
Moscow.
Name the process where a liquid becomes a gas when heat is added.
Evaporation
These two spacecraft, launched in 1977, have travelled into interstellar space.
Voyager 1 & Voyager 2.
The invention that uses reflected light to magnify distant objects and helped Galileo make astronomical discoveries.
Telescope (reflecting telescope)
He developed the atomic model with discrete electron energy levels and worked on complementarity ideas.
Niels Bohr.
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome.
Which state is like a gas but contains electrically charged particles and conducts electricity?
Plasma
The solar system orbits the centre of the Milky Way; approximately how long does one galactic orbit take (in years)?
About 230 million years.
This scientist unified the theoretical and practical foundations of modern wireless communications into a set of equations.
James Clerk Maxwell.
Name the physicist who introduced the idea that energy is emitted in discrete quanta, starting quantum theory.
Max Planck.
What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid.
A very cold exotic state of matter in which particles behave as a single quantum entity (often formed near absolute zero).
Bose‑Einstein condensate