Periodic Table
What information can be attained by simply knowing the atomic number of an element?
The number of protons in its nucleus.
“I’m an overweight, middle-aged man”.
Movie: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.
Character: Bethany or Professor Shelly Oberon.
The top 2 largest rivers in the world are the Nile River and the Mississippi River.
False.
The Nile and the Amazon.
A competition to determine who or what is the fastest.
What is the most popular gift to give on Mother’s Day.
Hint: It’s not flowers.
Greeting Cards.
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118.
“Get him Dad, get him!”
Movie: Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones.
Character: Boba Fett.
The blue whale is the biggest animal to have ever lived.
True.
That includes the dinosaurs.
You slide into second! The throw wasn’t in time! You look up, and the umpire calls ____?
Safe.
Is mother‘s day on the same date every year?
No. It is always the 2nd Sunday of May.
There are 7 rows and 18 columns in the periodic table. What column are the noble gases in?
Column 18.
“When I point at you, I want you to speak”.
Movie: Money Ball.
Character: Billy Bean.
An octopus has 7 hearts.
False.
An octopus has 3 heats.
To be unsuccessful.
Fail.
Mother’s Day has more ____ than any other day of the year.
Phone Calls.
Fill in the blank with the correct element in the sequence:
Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Beryllium, Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen, ____, Fluorine, Neon.
Oxygen.
“I only ask that you take this matter seriously”.
Movie: Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 1.
Character: Ronan.
Hawaii has more active volcanoes than any other state.
False.
Alaska actually does, with 141 potentially active volcanoes.
Unpleasant or repulsive, usually pertaining to appearance.
Ugly.
Red carnations are used to honor living mothers. What color carnation is used to honor mothers who have passed away?
White carnations.
What is the symbol for copper?
Ex: Iron = (Fe)
Zinc = (Zn)
Sodium = (Na)
Cu.
“I find your lack of faith disturbing”.
Movie: Star Wars VI: A New Hope.
Character: Darth Vader.
Infants have more bones than adults.
True.
Infants are born with about 300 bones, but only have 206 on average when they reach adulthood.
To comply with a command or direction.
Obey.
What year was Mother’s Day first celebrated in the United States?
(within a decade range is good enough).
1908.
(1900-1910 works).