Geography
History
Computer Science
Science
Mathematics
100
How many continents are there on Earth?
Seven.
100
The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, is how old?
Seventy-nine years old.
100
What is this?
A computer mouse.
100
Is photosynthesis the process where plants use resources such as sunlight, water, and carbon to create oxygen and ATP in the form of glucose (sugar).
Yes.
100
An odd times and odd number equals an ____ number.
Even.
200
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield.
200
How many colonies were originally in America?
13.
200
What does a game usually run on? (ex. What makes Minecraft playable?
Code/Scripts.
200
How many elements are in the periodic table?
118.
200
Algebra teaches how to use geometric shapes in mathematical ways.
No, Geometry does.
300
How many provinces are in Canada?
Ten.
300
What did Paul Revere shout on his midnight ride in 1775?
"The regulars are coming!" However, it was most likely that he did not shout anything at all.
300
RAM, a component used in building computers, is used as storage/memory in a computer. (True/False.)
True.
300
Sort the periods of time by size from largest to smallest. (Eon, Period, Epoch, Era.)
Eon, Era, Period, Epoch
300
Can pi be written as a fraction?
No.
400
Name the six boroughs that make of NYC.
Trick question. There are five boroughs.
400
What started the great Chicago fire of 1871?
A cow kicking over a lantern.
400
Which is not a programming language? (C++, Python, Java, CodePro.)
CodePro.
400
The period that started 444 million years ago is known as the ________ period.
Silurian.
400
Is the Diophantine equation solvable?
Yes.
500
On which major African river will you find the Victoria Falls?
The Zambezi River.
500
Why does the Liberty Bell have a crack in it?
Shoddy craftsmanship.
500
Name at least 5 components a basic computer should have.
(TBD by host.)
500
How much does the sky weigh in elephants?
570,000,000,000,000 adult elephants.
500
n(A – B) + n(A ∩ B ) =
n(A)