Science
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Space
100

Pressure is defined as force divided by _________________.

area

100

Name the Author:

Of Mice and Men, East of Eden, The Pearl

John Steinbeck

100

Who was the 2nd president of the United States?

John Adams

100

How many teaspoons are in 3 cups?

3*16*3=144 teaspoons

100

What planet has the fastest orbit around the sun?

Mercury   every 88 days

200

What is the SI unit of force? Hint the force of an apple on your hand is approximately one of these.

Newton

200

A young girl becomes increasingly aware of the hypocrisy and prejudice in her small southern town in the coming-of-age story by Harper Lee.

To Kill a Mocking Bird

200

Name this mythological creature.

 


Jersey Devil

200

How many centimeters are in one hectometer?

centi 10^-2

hecto 10^2

10,000 cm

200

What is the tallest mountain in the solar system?

Olympus Mons

300

Argentina is named after the original name of this element of the periodic table.

Silver (Ag) - Argentum 

300

This book stars Ponyboy Curtis a greaser who gets into a rumble with the Socs.

The Outsiders

300

Who is the current Secretary of State

Antony Blinken

300

What is the SI base unit of time?

second

300

The planet Uranus is the only planet to have its moons named after fictional characters from this very very famous author's works.

Shakespeare

400

Decimal time was something that never caught on. It divides the day up into 10 decimal hours. What is 5 decimal time in our 24-hour time?

12:00 noon

400

Catcher in the Rye was written by whom?

J.D. Salinger

400

A __________ is a customary unit that is equal to 14 pounds. The ________ continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight

Stone

400

What is the acceleration of a free-falling object due to gravity? You must give the correct unit as well.

9.8 m/s^2

400

A region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies made largely of ice

kuiper belt

500

Approximately how many miles is it from the Earth to the Sun?

92.96 million miles

500

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and 1984 by George Orwell are considered to be this type of novel.

Dystopian

500

Pittsburgh lies at the junction of three rivers. Name two.

Allegheny, Ohio, Monongahela

500

1 nanometer is how many angstroms?

10

500

Name all 4 terrestrial planets.

Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus