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100

A farmer notices that every day for the past 10 days, the number of pigeons in his field has doubled. There are 1,024 pigeons in the field today, and there were two pigeons there the first day. How many pigeons were there yesterday?

512

100

What is a key feature of a homogeneous mixture?

Uniform composition and no boundary of separation.

100

Which country is formally known as New Holland?

Australia

100

What is the plural form of the word "deer"?

Deer

100

What is the main ingredient in hummus?

Chickpeas

100

What is the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly called?

Metamorphosis

200

Between 1 and 100, how many multiples of 7 are odd numbers?

7

200

Balance the following equation:


___ K + ___ B2O3 --> ___ K2O + ___ B  

6 K + 1 B2O3 --> 3 K2O + 2 B

200

Which country is the largest producer of milk?

India

200

What is the adjective in the sentence: "Billy made a rude noise in class."

Rude

200

The flag of the European Union features a circle of how many stars?

12

200

What do you call a word that reads the same forwards and backward (e.g., "madam")?

A palindrome

300

If a car is traveling at 40 km/h, how long will it take to go 190 km?

4 hours and 45 minutes

300

How many elements are currently on the periodic table?

118

300

What year did World War I begin?

1914

300

What 1949 science fiction book by author George Orwell describes a dystopian world in the future?

1984

300

The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from which country?

France

300

Fireworks were invented in which country?

China

400

2 Pretzels

400

Which famous scientist is called out in Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody?

Galileo

400

During World War II, on the day known as D-Day, at what location did allied troops invade Europe?

Normandy, France

400

What has hands but can’t clap?

A clock

400

What is the rarest and most expensive spice in the world by weight?

Saffron

400

What type of animal is a koala?

A marsupial

500

Find the radius and circle centre of:


x2+10x+y2=151+14y

Radius = 15

Circle Centre = (-5,7)

500

The first hill on a rollercoaster is often the highest. Use scientific reasoning to explain why. 

The roller coaster cart will have high gravitational potential energy. 
500

Name the Country

South Korea

500

Name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday.  

Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

500

What does HDMI stand for?

High-Definition Multimedia Interface

500

What does a paleontologist study?

Fossils