Science
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Engineering
Math
STEM in the Real world
100

What subatomic particle determines an element’s identity?

Proton

100

What does HTML stand for?

HyperText Markup Language

100

What does CAD stand for?

Computer Aided Design

100

What is the value of pi rounded to two decimal places?

3.14

100

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

200

You can’t simultaneously know a particle’s exact position and momentum. Name this principle.

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

200

What is the binary number that represents the decimal number 10.

1010

200

What is the SI unit of power?

Watt

200

What’s the name for a triangle with all sides of different lengths?

Scalene

200

What is CRISPR used for in biotech?

Gene editing

300

What is the main product of Calvin Cycle in photosynthesis?

GP3

300

In CS, what’s the term for a step by step set of instructions for solving a problem?

Algorithm

300

What is the formula for stress in terms of force and area

F/A

300

What is the area of a circle formula

(pi)r (Squared)

300

What NASA rover successfully landed on Mars in 2021?

Perseverance

400

What is the name of the phenomenon where a moving source’s frequency appears higher or lower depending on motion relative to an observer?

Doppler effect

400

What’s the name of the first computer virus ever Created?

Creeper virus

400

What law describes the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance?

Ohm’s Law

400

What is the derivative of x squared?

2x

400

What law describes how greenhouse gases trap Infrared radiation in earth’s atmosphere?

The greenhouse effect (Stefan-Boltzmann law)

500

In thermodynamic, what’s the difference between an adiabatic and an isothermal process?

Abiabatic= no heat exchange

Isothermal= constant temperature

500

What is the time complexity of binary search?

O(log n)

500

In material science, what does “yield strength” represent? (Hint: rubber bands start getting lose cuz it goes past its yield strength).

The stress at which a material begins to deform plastically.

500

What is the integral of 1/x dx?

ln|x| + C
500

What is the most common semiconductor material used in electronics?

Silicon