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100

What is the 6th planet in our solar system?

Saturn

100

Inorganic compounds do NOT contain...

Carbon

100

What is the tallest building in the world?

Burj Khalifa

100

When an object is free-falling, its acceleration is...

9.81m/s2

100

What type of selection is breeding dogs?

Artificial Selection

200

The Sun is composed mainly of which two gases?

Hydrogen & Helium

200

The ratio of the actual yield to the theoretical yield is known as the...

Percent Yield

200

What massive dam slowed down the Earth’s rotation?

The Three Gorges Dam

200

What type of vibration is a playground swing?

Transverse

200

What is the balanced chemical equation of photosynthesis?

6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

300

What is Kepler’s First Law?

Planets/Celestial objects will have an elliptical orbit

300

What quantity is conserved in every chemical reaction?

Mass

300

What lightweight yet strong metal is used to build aircrafts?

Aluminum

300

A standing wave is formed by waves of frequency 256 Hz. The speed of the waves is 128 m/s. The distance between the nodes must be...

0.250m

300

What are the six kingdoms of animal classification?

Archaea, bacteria, protist, fungi, plant, animal

400

A star will appear blue when it is...

Moving towards the Earth

400

In the following balanced equation, how many moles of aluminum are needed to form 3.70 moles of aluminum oxide, Al2O3?


7.40 moles


400

What prevents Taipei 101 from swaying?

A massive pendulum that acts as a tuned mass damper.

400

Two forces are acting on a 5.00 kg mass. One of the forces is 10.0 N south and the other is 13.0 N north. The magnitude of the acceleration of the mass is...

0.6m/s^2

400

The gene combination of two dominant genes or two recessive genes is...

Homozygous

500

What is unusual about the orbits of Neptune and Pluto?

Pluto is sometimes nearer to the Sun than Neptune

500

The correct name for...


2,2–dimethyl hexane

500

The space shuttle Challenger unfortunately had an accident after launch. What caused this accident?

An O-ring failure causing an external tank explosion

500

When is the acceleration of mass ‘A’ the greatest if it is attached to a spring with simple harmonic motion?

At the equilibrium point.

500

What property makes phospholipids the ideal organic molecule to make up the cell membrane?

Phospholipids have hydrophobic and hydrophilic ends, so cells can live in an aqueous environment and still carry out all their functions.