TRAP DOOR
HISTORY
LOGIC
ASTROPHYSICS
RANDOM
ARE YOU SURE ABOUT THAT?
100
What color is a sun bear, or what color is the sun when viewed from space?
White! The Earth's atmosphere scatters short-wavelength light (blue/violet), making the sun look yellow to us, but its true light output is white.
100
In what year did the Soledad High School open?
1999
100
If a forest is 6 miles long what's the furthest you can walk into the forest?
6 miles, because that's how big the forest is.
100
How could NASA land on the sun?
If they landed there at night
100
What is a numbers that's big but not too big?
Any number above 10 but below 200
100
True or False: Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.
TRUE! Oxford started teaching around 1096 AD. The Aztec Empire wasn't founded until 1428 AD.
200
How many senses do human beings have?
At least 18 to 21! You also have proprioception (knowing where your body parts are), equilibrioception (balance), thermoception (temperature), and more.
200
How old is the oldest recorded living person in the world?
116 years old, Ethel Caterham from the UK born August 21, 1909. The oldest verified person in human history was Jeanne Calment of France, who lived to be 122 years and 164 days old.
200
I'm never ending and shared by all, I have no start but I am counted, strongest when compounded, I raise mountains and turn stone to dust, but I am not time. What am I?
Time (I lied)
200
When you look at a cloud floating in the sky, what state of matter is it made of?
Solid or Liquid or Gas
Liquid water and solid ice! Water vapor is 100% invisible to the human eye. The clouds you see are actually billions of microscopic liquid droplets and tiny ice crystals suspended in the air.
200
Which one of these is Mr. Castro's favorite Pokémon
?
200
True or False: There are more fake plastic flamingos in the world than real living flamingos.
TRUE! Lawn ornament production far outpaces the wild population.
300
What animal kills the most humans every year?
Mosquitoes! (By spreading malaria and other diseases, killing ~750,000 people a year). Sharks kill under 10.
300
How much time in in a light year?
None a light year is a unit of distance
300
If a doctor gives you 3 pills and tells you to take one every half hour, how long until they are all gone?
60 minutes! You take Pill 1 right away (0 mins), Pill 2 at 30 mins, and Pill 3 at 60 mins.
300
This franchise only has 6 movies in it's main series
StarWars
300
What is the name of the princess in the game Legend of Zelda
Zelda
300
True or False: High heels were originally invented for male soldiers, not women.
TRUE! Persian cavalry soldiers wore them in the 10th century so their feet wouldn't slip out of stirrups while shooting arrows.
400
What month(s) have 28 days?
All of them
400
NAME ALL THE CATEGORIES IN THIS GAME
TRAP DOOR, HISTORY, LOGIC, ASTROPHYSICS,RANDOM, ARE YOU SURE ABOUT THAT?
400
If a plane crashes, where will the survivors be buried?
You do not bury the survivors because they are still alive
400
Is the Earth Flat?
NO!
400
If you are running in a race and you pass the person in 2nd place, what place are you in now?
2nd place! You took their spot
400
True or False: Cleopetra lived closer in time to the launch of the iPhone than to the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
TRUE! Pyramids built (~2500 BC) ➔ Cleopatra (~30 BC) ➔ iPhone (2007 AD). She is 400 years closer to us!
500
If you drop a penny from the top of the Empire State Building, can it kill a pedestrian on the sidewalk?
No, not even close. A penny's terminal velocity maxes out at ~25 mph because of air resistance. It would just sting like a flick.
500
A term that is used to describe the decline of mental capability typically later in life.
Dementia
500
What comes next in the sequence
Monday -> Monday-> Monday-> ?
Tuesday
500
Which of one is the biggest thing
a. The sun
b. The Moon
c. A really big ant
d. Texas
a. The Sun
500
A term that's used to describe the decline of mental capabilities typically later in life
Dementia
500
True or False: Chainsaws were originally invented by doctors to assist in childbirth.
TRUE! Scottish doctors invented a hand-cranked flexible saw in 1785 to cut through pelvic bone during difficult births.