Physics Fun
This fundamental force keeps you firmly planted on the Earth’s surface.
What is gravity?
The smallest unit of an element that retains that element’s properties.
What is an atom?
This author ran with the bulls in Spain, was a boxer in Cuba, and wrote "The Old Man and the Sea".
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
A series of defensive fortifications built in northern China, stretching over 13,000 miles.
What is the Great Wall of China?
This Disney classic follows a lion cub named Simba and features “Circle of Life.”
What is The Lion King?
This popular lip balm brand, known for its spherical packaging, can be found at Sephora and comes in flavors like “Sweet Mint” and “Strawberry Sorbet.”
What is EOS?
The ratio of mass to volume, this property determines whether an object floats or sinks.
What is density?
Negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit an atom’s nucleus.
What are electrons?
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous novel that critiques the American Dream in the Jazz Age.
What is "The Great Gatsby"?
This empire, lasting from the 14th to the early 20th century, had its capital in Constantinople.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
The British band that created hits like “Hey Jude” and “Let It Be.”
Who are The Beatles?
Rihanna’s cosmetics line, celebrated for its inclusive foundation shades and innovative products, is sold at Sephora.
What is Fenty Beauty?
The term for the minimum speed an object must achieve to leave a planet’s gravitational influence without further propulsion.
What is escape velocity?
The horizontal rows in the periodic table are known by this name.
What are periods?
This writer, born Samuel Clemens, authored “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”
Who is Mark Twain?
The peace treaty that ended World War I and placed heavy reparations on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The film series about a young wizard attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
What is Harry Potter?
Known for the “Flawless Face” concept, this brand’s tinted moisturizer is a long-time favorite at Sephora.
What is Laura Mercier?
The type of energy possessed by an object due to its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
Chemical reactions that release heat, often producing heat or light.
What are exothermic reactions?
This poet’s “Leaves of Grass” celebrated democracy, nature, and the individual spirit.
What is Walt Whitman?
This ancient Greek city-state was renowned for its strict military training and warriors.
What is Sparta?
The “King of Rock and Roll” who starred in films and revolutionized popular music.
Who is Elvis Presley?
Inspired by Japanese beauty rituals, this luxury skincare brand sold at Sephora is famous for gentle formulas and elegant packaging.
What is Tatcha?
The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance.
What is temperature?
The principle stating that no two electrons in an atom can have the same set of quantum numbers.
What is the Pauli Exclusion Principle?
The Southern Gothic author of “The Sound and the Fury” and “As I Lay Dying.”
Who is William Faulkner?
Mao Zedong’s movement in China aimed at preserving communism by purging capitalist elements.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
The 1977 film that introduced audiences to a galaxy far, far away and changed special effects forever.
What is Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?
This French cosmetics and skincare line, found at Sephora, is known for its plant-based formulas and its popular Double Serum.
What is Clarins?