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Rapid Oxidation
100

The name for a piece of equipment in a laboratory that allows your to see very tiny things, like tissues and cells

Microscope

100

IF there is a NEED to pick up a microscope, the proper way is to hold it by the metal/plastic part between the bottom (base) and the platform.  This metal/plastic part is called the _____... which makes it sound like you are strangling it.

Neck

100

What is the name for a mammal this is born incompletely developed and usually carried in the mother’s pouch? (The type of mammal, not an example)

marsupial

100

In classic Monopoly, what is the most expensive property to buy?

Boardwalk

100

In what sport does a jammer score a point for each opponent she skates past?

Roller Derby

100

This is the term for a condition in which people cannot hear.

Deaf

100
"Rapid oxidation" describes oxygen quickly combining with other chemical. Most often, this leads to THIS very hot thing.

HINT: This is considered one of the first human discoveries

Fire

200

Which of the following will magnify an object the most:

10x,  50x, 100x, 400x

400x

200

Biology 2 will be dissecting animals. This involves a small, but very sharp knife called a... 

Scalpel

200

What well-known park, which is located roughly 2 or 3 hours away, is known as the park that is in the most films?

Central Park

200

“Hey Boo Boo, let’s go get us a pic-a-nic basket!”, is a famous line often said by which cartoon character?

Yogi Bear

200

What international event for athletes with disabilities is held in the same years and cities as the Olympic Games?

Paralympic Games
200

ASL is a way in which people that cannot hear are still able to communicate. What does it stand for?

American Sign Language

200

These fun things tend to POP up at the holidays

Fireworks

300

Microscopes have two main types of movement: fast movement, and fine movement.  Fine movement is the only one to use when using high power magnification lenses, because the high powered lenses are larger. What will happen if you zoom in fast using the high powered lenses?

It will push on and crack the slide or the magnifying lens.

300

Preserved animals smell bad! They smell so bad because of ______, a chemical used to prevent their carcasses from decaying.

Formaldehyde

300

In boxing, what is the term for an illegal punch to the back of the head or base of the skull?

Rabbit punch

300

What is the heaviest naturally occurring element found on Earth, its radioactive form is used in bombs and nuclear power plants

Uranium

300

What is the national sport of Japan?

Sumo

300

THIS letter of the English language was removed from many words by Noah Webster (the dictionary guy) just so that words would be "American", less British, and somewhat less confusing.

"U"

300

Yes, the sun looks like its on fire. It is not actually burning, though. It's actually doing THIS, which means it is slamming two atoms together to make one larger atom

(NO, this has nothing to do with Jahmir doing a dance and touching fingers with Elijah)

Fusion

400

If you do not see a specimen in the microscope, which of the following is an acceptable choice:

a) Gain staff attention and wait for them to come to you

b) Throw the microscope, punch a window

c) Bring the microscope to staff and say you can't see anything

A) Gain staff attention and wait for them to come to you

400

The Biology 2 students will be dissecting THESE two animals.

Frogs and Fetal Pigs

400

The profile of General George Washington appears on what United States military decoration, which is received for having been injured?

Purple Heart

400

What is the name for the closest star to Earth?

Sol / the Sun

400

Who is the all time leading point scorer in NBA history?

Kareem-Abdul Jabaar

400

If you need an example of a word with a silent letter, just look to your hand and you will find this digit

Thumb

400

Humans can catch fire? Really?

Well, no, not really. At least nobody has ever documented evidence of THIS rumored thing in which humans are suddenly engulfed in flames

Spontaneous Combustion

500

The types of microscopes used in our classroom will be _____________ microscopes, because that is what is used to see the specimen on the slides.

A) Scanning Electron

B) Transmission Electron

C) Light

D) Pudding

E) Instant messaging

C) Light

500

Made very thin so that light can pass through it, ____ are commonly made of glass or plastic. They are also rectangular so they sit in the microscope properly

Slides

500

Mark Zuckerberg was one of the founders of which social networking site?

Facebook

500

What was the first console video game that allowed the game to be saved?

Legend of Zelda

500

Created in 2009, what was the first decentralized cryptocurrency, and recently in the news for being so valuable?

Bitcoin

500

In space, no one can hear you scream! Why?

There is no air (no medium) for the sound to travel

500

THIS small engine part is responsible for creating a tiny pop of electricity which ignites the gasoline.

Spark plug

600

We have some fancy microscopes. There is a small LCD screen to show the specimen instead of eyepieces. What does LCD stand for?

Liquid-crystal Display

600

What lab equipment is worn for eye-safety, even if you already wear glasses?

Safety Goggles

600

What is the only type of bird that is known to be able to fly backward?

Hummingbird

600

Who won more Academy Awards (Oscars) in his lifetime than any other person (22)?

Walt Disney

600

THIS science was once abused by people, in one case The British Empire decided to have "human zoos"

Anthropology