A Metric Ton of Fun
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What is the name of the force that pulls us towards Earth?
Gravity
Name one sign a chemical reaction has occurred.
Heat, light, bubbling, color change
What is the name of the "King of Pop" who died in June of 2009?
Michael Jackson
What Great Lake is next to Chicago?
Lake Michigan
How many milligrams are in a gram? Think! How many years are in a millennium?
1000
What is the scientific name for motion energy?
Kinetic energy
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
What US President was inaugurated in 2009?
Barack Obama
What is the former name of the building now called the "Willis Tower"?
Sears Tower
What is the metric system unit of temperature?
Degrees celsius (or centigrade)
What is the scientific term for "increasing in speed"? Hint: Think about what it's called when you go faster in a car.
Acceleration
What is the most basic unit of matter? Hint: Matter is stuff. All stuff!
What popular sandbox video game was first released to the public May 17, 2009?
Minecraft
What is the name of the baseball stadium where the Chicago Cubs play?
Wrigley Field
How many meters are in a kilometer?
1000 meters
The force of friction changes motion into what?
Heat
What is the name of the organizational chart with all of the elements?
The Periodic Table of Elements
The genesis block of the "blockchain" of what cryptocurrency was first developed in 2009?
Bitcoin
What is the name of the infamous multi-level streets in Chicago?
Upper and Lower Wacker Drive
Convert 2.451 liters (L) to milliliters
2,451 milliliters
What is the name of the famous physicist who came up with the Laws of Motion?
Isaac Newton
Water
What spooky stop-motion film - about a girl transported to the "other" world - was released in 2009 by Laika Studios?
Chicago name was based on an Algonquin word "Chigagou" which means what?
Onion field