Assorted Math
What does 63 equal?
6 x 6 x 6 = 216
Approximately how many bones are there in an adult human body?
206
Spell and define the word 'aptitude.'
Something that you are particularly (and often naturally) good at.
How many pedals does a standard grand piano have?
3
What place was once classified as an island, a continent, and a country?
Australia
Plot the following points on the graph provided:
(2, 5)
(7, 4)
See paper
What is the largest organ inside of the human body?
What is the largest organ that is part of the human body?
Liver
Skin
What is the primary difference between a resume and a cover letter?
Resume = Uniform; can be sent to any potential employer
Cover letter = A letter about why you want a specific position that must be modified repeatedly
The Hawaiian word ____ loosely translates to 'jumping flea' because of how the player's fingers hop around the strings.
Ukulele
What famous Italian artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo
Solve the following equation using PEMDAS:
32 + (2 + 12 x 2) - 16 / 4 = ?
31
Our circulatory system primarily has to do with our veins and _____.
Our respiratory system has to do with our ___.
There are ___ chambers in the human heart.
Arteries
Lungs
4
Name and briefly explain 3 different types of degrees that you can earn for 100 points each.
High school diploma, GED, associates, bachelors, masters, PhD, juris doctorate, technical degree/certification, etc.
The bone carved flutes found in Germany are estimated to be over 40,000 years old, making which instrument family the oldest in human history?
Woodwind
What is the study of fossils called?
Paleontology
Solve the following equation for 'x' using the distributive property: 6(x+3) = 2(4x-1)
x = 10
Define the following words pertaining to genetics for 100 points each:
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
Having two identical versions of a particular gene
Having two different versions of a particular gene
A gene that expresses itself even when there is only a single copy (allele) present
A gene that only expresses itself when there are two copies (alleles) present
What are four pieces of information that you should be sure to include in a resume for 100 points each?
Biographical/contact information, personal objective, educational background, work experience, and applicable special skills.
This string instrument is too big to be held under the chin like its cousin the violin, so it is played upright situated in between the musicians' legs.
A cello
What is the most commonly spoken language in...
Brazil
China
Ireland
India
Portuguese
Mandarin
English
Hindi
You take out a loan of the principal amount $25,500. You want to repay this loan in full over the course of 12 years. Each year, your interest rate is 3.5% of the principal amount. What will your total interest be over the 12 year term? What will your total repayment amount (interest + principal) be? (Given: I=PRT)
Interest: $10,710
Total repayment: $36,210
Tell me which element each abbreviation represents on the period table of elements for 100 points each.
Na
C
K
Fe
Ag
Sodium
Carbon
Potassium
Iron
Silver
Spell the following words pertaining to career day for 100 points each:
Entrepreneurship
Occupational
Specialization
Internship
Cosmetologist
Harps are one of the oldest string instruments. Ancient Egyptians played them. How many thousands of years old are harps? Whoever gets the closest gets the points.
5,000+ years old!
Name all of the 7 Dwarfs from Snow White!
Happy, grumpy, sleepy, dopey, bashful, sneezy, doc.