Science
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Physics
100

The largest planet in our solar system

Jupiter

100
'AI' stands for this

Artificial Intelligence

100

This structure notorious for its 3.97 degree tilt is also the freestanding bell tower of a cathedral in its namesake Italian town

Leaning Tower of Pisa (the structure's tilt comes from the soft ground of its unstable foundation!)

100

This famous mathematician who discovered the universal law of gravitation also had a deep interest in alchemy

Sir Isaac Newton

100

These are the subatomic particles found in the atom's nucleus

Protons and neutrons

200

An animal that eats a variety of other organisms including plants, animals, and fungi

Omnivore

200

'CPU' stands for this

Central Processing Unit

200

This is the formula for Young's Modulus (measurement of stiffness when a lengthwise force is applied)

E = stress/strain = FL0/AΔL

200

This famous mathematician and philosopher developed the Cartesian coordinate system in the 17th-century

René Descartes

200

A Geiger counter measures this

Radiation

300

The study of weather, climate, and the atmosphere

Meteorology

300

'PDF' stands for this

Portable Document Format

300

For this ill-fated ship, the chemical property of ductile-to-brittle transition at below-freezing water temperatures was a likely contributor to its first and final voyage

Titanic

300

This number is the product of every prime number that is less than 10

2 x 3 x 5 x 7 = 210

300

An electric field is this kind of quantity (scalar/vector)

Vector

400

The three layers of the Earth

Crust, Mantle, Core

400

'HTTP' stands for this

HyperText Transfer Protocol

400

This 'A' word is a watercourse engineered to carry water from a source to a distribution point and was most famously used in Ancient Rome, construction that still stands to this day

Aqueduct

400

This German mathematician has a rival claim to Sir Isaac Newton as the inventor of calclulus

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
400

These are the 7 base SI units

Metre (m), Kilogram (kg), Second (s), Ampere (A), Kelvin (K), Mole (mol), Candela (cd)

500

Joseph Preistley discovered this element in 1774

Oxygen

500

'USB' stands for this

Universal Serial Bus

500

In civil engineering, Abrams' law describes the strength of this type of building material that is composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together

Concrete

500

According to 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy', this number is associated with life, the universe, and everything

42

500

This is roughly how long it takes for the sun's light to reach Earth

8 minutes and 20 seconds