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100

Which is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature

Mercury

100

What is the most common element in the human body?

a.calcium

b.carbon

c.hydrogen 

d.oxygen

Oxygen is the most common element in the human body, making up almost 63% of the average human, followed by carbon (19.37%), hydrogen (9.31%), and nitrogen (5.14%).


100

What does each letter/number in Einstein's theory of relativity mean?  

E=mc^2

E=energy 

m=mass

c^2=speed of light squared 

100

These two body parts never stop growing 

A human’s ears and nose never stop growing.

100
  • An octopus has __ hearts.
  • An octopus has three hearts.
200

What is the common name of the chemical NaCl?

Table Salt.

200

 What is the scientific term for the production of light by living organisms?

THINK HARD!!!!

Many plants and animals are capable of producing visible light. The scientific term for this phenomenon is bioluminescence.

200

Comes from the Greek word, physikḗ, which means “science of ______.”

Life 

Mechanics

nature 

movement  


Comes from the Greek word, physikḗ, which means “science of nature.”

200

This finger contributes over 50% of the hand's strength. 

Bone is ___ times stronger than a steel bar of the same width, but it is brittle and can fracture on impact.

A human’s little finger contributes over 50% of the hand’s strength.

Bone is five times stronger than a steel bar of the same width, but it is brittle and can fracture on impact.

200
  • Polar bears have ___ skin.

Color?

  • Polar bears have black skin.
300

Ph level: 8 and up is___, 6 and down is__, and 7 is__

Ph level: 8 and up is base, 6 and down is acid, and 7 is neutral 

300

How many gallons of water can a baobab tree store in its trunk? a.320, b.32, c.3200, d.32000


The explorer David Livingstone described the baobab as having an upside-down appearance because of its massive trunk which can attain a circumference of more than 82 feet and store up to 32,000 gallons (120,000 litres) of water to endure harsh drought conditions.

300

Isaac Newton's 1st law of motion is 

a.if a body is at rest or moving at a constant speed in a straight line, it will remain at rest or keep moving in a straight line at constant speed unless it is acted upon by a force.

b.the force F acting on a body is equal to the mass m of the body multiplied by the acceleration a of its center of mass, F = ma,

c.for every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction.

a.if a body is at rest or moving at a constant speed in a straight line, it will remain at rest or keep moving in a straight line at constant speed unless it is acted upon by a force.

300

Messages from the human brain travel along nerves at up to...

a.1 mile/hour

b.10 miles/hour

c.200 miles/hour

d.25 miles/hour

c.200 miles/hour

300
  • The _____ makes the loudest sound of all the living animals.
  • a. sperm whale 
  • b. blue whale 
  • c. howler monkey
  • d. Robbie 
  • The blue whale makes the loudest sound of all the living animals.
400

What is the name of the first Noble Gas?

 Helium.

400

11) What was the first genetically engineered organism?

a.SHEEP, b.RAT, c.TOBACCO, d.CORN

In 1983, the first genetically engineered organism, a tobacco plant designed to be resistant to certain herbicides, was grown in Wisconsin.


400

______ keeps you from falling out of a rollercoaster.

7 letter word 

The first letter in the word is also the first letter in something that forms during winter.  

Inertia keeps you from falling out of a rollercoaster.

400

The body’s largest muscle is...

a. biceps

b.gluteus Maximus

c. Hamstrings  

d.abs

b.gluteus Maximus

400
  • _________ have the largest eyes of all the living creatures.

Giant Squids have the largest eyes of all the living creatures.

500

What is the heaviest naturally occurring element?

Hint it is in the glass. 

Uranium: the heaviest naturally occurring element.

500

15) Which fruit is a hybrid of the pomelo and mandarin?

LEMON, LIME, ORANGE, KUMQUAT

The orange is not a wild fruit, having arisen in domestication from a cross between a non-pure mandarin orange and a hybrid pomelo that had a substantial mandarin component.



500

What group can make a paper airplane travel farthest? 

 

5 minutes for folding then everyone out to the hallway.

500

YAY another challenge: the anatomy of a house of cards.

In the being, just like the human body, the cards are fragile but don't worry you will get the hang of it and in the end, you will have a beautiful card baby: disclaimer the baby might form an addictive habit of gambling later in life, stem society takes no responsibility for it.

What group can stack the most levels in 6 minutes?

What group can stack the most levels in 6 minutes?

500
  • There are more than ____ different species of insects in the world.
  • a. 1 trillion 
  • b. 100 million
  • c. 500 thousand
  • d. 900 thousand
  • There are more than 900 thousand different species of insects in the world.