What is the acronym for deoxyribonucleic acid?
DNA
What does "WWW" stand for?
World Wide Web
What type of engineer works with nuclear plants?
A nuclear engineer
What is the most famous art museum in the world with over 38,000 pieces attracting 10 million visitors yearly?
The Louvre Art Museum in Paris, France.
What is the holiday first celebrated in San Francisco in 1988, this mathematical holiday is celebrated annually on March 14th.
Pi π Day.
What are two types of tectonic plates?
Oceanic and Continental Plates
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
What do gears have on the edges that make them interlock?
teeth
Which art movement is Salvador Dalí most associated with?
A. Cubism
B. Surrealism
C. Impressionism
B. Surrealism
True or False: 64 is both a Perfect Square and a Perfect Cube.
True. It is both a perfect square (8 x 8) and a perfect cube (4 x 4 x 4).
What are the three main branches of science?
Physical Science
Life Science
Earth Science
What signal depends on 0s and 1s to communicate information?
Digital Analog Signals
What is the process called that implements 6 or 7 steps to finding or solving problems?
The Engineering Design Process
Leonardo da Vinci painted "The Last Supper" on the wall of a dining hall in which Italian city?
Milan, Italy
True or False: 51 is a Prime Number.
False. It can be divided evenly by numbers other than 1 and itself, specifically 3 and 17, making it a composite number.
Define force.
A push or a pull.
What year was the iPhone invented/introduced?
2007
What state did the Wright Brothers achieve their first successful flight on December 17, 1903?
North Carolina
Which painting is older; ‘Mona Lisa’ or ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’?
Answer: ‘Mona Lisa’ (1503)
‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ (1665)
This type of symmetry can be found in Starfish, whose limbs radiate from one central point.
Radial Symmetry.
What is Newton's Second Law of Motion?
Force = Mass x Acceleration (F=MxA)
1983 was when the first cell phone was released for public use. The cell phone was released by which company?
Motorola
Aerospace Engineering Question: Name one of the NASA Mars Rovers.
Sojourner (active in 1997), Spirit (active from 2004 to 2010), Opportunity (active from 2004 to 2018), Curiosity (landed in 2012), Perseverance (landed in 2021)
Which Spanish artist painted "Guernica"?
Pablo Picasso
This symbol / letter is the cornerstone of Newton’s Law of Gravity, this mathematical constant is equal to approximately 6.674 × 10⁻¹¹ N(m/kg)².
G (The Gravitational Constant)