Jeopardy

Science

100

The largest planet in the solar system.

What is Jupiter

200

This star is called Polaris

What is the north star

300

The scientific name for earth's crust.

What is the lithoshpere.

400

The fear of sunlight.

What is Heliophobia.

500

The zero of these two temperature scales area absolute

What are Rankine and Kelvin?

Technology

100

The Wright Brothers

Who invented the first powered airplane.

200

This device measures pressure.

What is a barometer?

300

What stores data on a computer?

What is a hardrive or SSD?

400

This is the most common programming language?

What is Python?

500

The first electronic digital computer was invented by this Iowa State researcher.

Who is John Atanasoff

Engineering

100

This force makes apples fall.

What is gravity

200

This type of engineer designs and produces airplanes. 

What are Aerospace Engineers.

300

Bill Nye, the science guy has a degree in?

What is mechanical engineering

400

Engineers from these two discipline have the highest average starting salary of engineering majors at Iowa State?

What is computer and chemical engineering.

500

Iowa State has how many engineering majors?

What is 14?

Math

100

25 + 16 = ?

41

200

Number of zeros in the number 1 trillion

12

300

What is the top of a fraction is called?

What is the numerator?

400

This type of triangle has no equal sides.

What is a scalene triangle.

500

What is the derivative of 5x²+10x+4

10x+10

Miscellaneous

100

This insect eats 300 mosquitos a day.

What is a dragonfly.

200

A cucumber is this type of food

What is a fruit?

300

This substance is made of 79% Nitrogen and 21% Oxygen.

What is air?

400

A dermatologist is what kind of doctor?

What is a skin doctor?

500

"K" is the chemical symbol for what element

What is potassium