SCIENCE
A magnetic pole is attracted to this.
What is its opposite?
This is the Earth’s primary source of energy.
What is the sun?
This is the name of an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
What is a canal?
This formal writing system from ancient Egypt combined logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements.
What is hieroglyphics?
In the phrase 18 - x = 9, x equals this number.
What is 9?
The part of the atom that is responsible for the production of current electricity.
What is the electron?
These letters are the abbreviation for ‘Deoxyribonucleic acid’.
The Great Sphinx of Giza has the head of a human and this animal.
What is a lion?
Creating darker areas in a drawing using pencil or charcoal is known as this technique. What is shading?
What is shading?
A pentagon has this many points.
What is 5?
A factor you change in an experiment one at a time.
What is an independent variable?
The wavelength of infrared light too long to be seen by this species.
What is humans?
In electricity, voltage is measured in volts while current is measured in this unit.
What are amps (amperes)?
This form of dance originated in Renaissance Italy and established its present form during the 19th century, is characterized by light, graceful, fluid movements and the use of pointe shoes.
What is ballet?
The number approximately equal to 3.14159 is referred to by this Greek letter.
What is Pi?
This is the name we call molten rock when it is inside the earth.
What is magma?
Nintendo was founded in this century.
What is the 19th? (The Nintendo Playing Card Company was founded in Kyoto, Japan in 1889.)
The Panama Canal was created to inrease the ability to better move goods by connecting these two oceans.
What are the Atlantic and the Pacific?
This indigenous rights activist of Chippewa, Lakota and Dakota descent published a book of memoirs and poetry while incarerated at the United States Penitentiary, Coleman in Florida.
Who is Leonard Peltier?
The internal angles of a square each measure to this number of degrees.
What is 90 degrees?
This term is used to describe the visible portion of the moon’s light getting smaller each night.
What is waning?
Of all the elements, this metal is the best conductor of electricity.
What is silver?
In terms of engineering software, the letters CAD are an abbreviation for this phrase.
What is Computer Aided Design?
This New York native known for fusing styles and putting a big-band spin on traditional Latin music is often referred to as El Rey de los Timbales" (The King of the Timbales).
Who is Tito Puente?
Positive whole numbers (and sometimes 0) are referred to by this phrase.
What are Natural Numbers?