Gen Z
The text abbreviation IRL means...
In Real Life
Fill in the blank: A ______ dish is used to grow bacteria and other cell types.
petri
The LA dodgers initially hailed from New York and were known as the ________ dodgers.
brooklyn
By 2050, scientists estimate there could be more of this in the ocean than fish (by weight).
plastic (any answer involving plastic is fine).
What is the name of the renowned African American scientist and inventor who is most famously known for his research and cultivation of peanut farms, creating upward of 325 uses of them?
George Washington Carver
If I say that outfit you wore yesterday was dank, I mean your outfit was...
excellent or of very high quality
What does the essential lab safety term PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Every one of these fruits are actually Not berries in spite of their name EXCEPT:
A. Rasberry
B. Blackberry
C. Blueberry
D. Strawberry
C. Blueberry
The diversity of bacteria living in your gut is called the gut __________.
microbiome or microbiota
Mae Jemison
In 2019, a 16 year old won 3 million dollars from playing this popular video game that has a world cup in which videogame players from all around the world compete to win millions of dollars?
fortnite
The _________ investigator is responsible for administrative tasks, grant writing, and training postdocs and grad students.
principal
This country's national animal is a actually Unicorn:
A. Egypt
B. Taiwan
C. Scotland
D. Brazil
C. Scotland
Like the brain, this other organ in the body also has a complex nervous system, neurons and similar communication pathways.
Heart
What is the name of the 2016 movie about three African American women mathemeticians in the 1960s who calculated the trajectory for the first U.S. spaceflight and the Apollo 11 moon landing, essentially acting as "human computers"?
Hidden figures
What is grammy award winner Billie Eilish's middle name?
A. Rose
B. Pirate
C. Barbara
D. Blue
B. Pirate
A __________ is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, while a _________ is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is based on a large body of evidence.
hypothesis, theory
The _________ is the largest desert in the world, covering 5.5 square miles.
A. Antartica
B. Saharan
C. Arabian
D. Mojave
A. Antartica
In Physics, the principle "objects in motion tend to stay in motion unless acted upon by a force, and force is what causes changes in motion" was created by who or called what principle? Answer either for total correct answer
Sir Isaac Newton or Newton's law of motion
In 1993, _______ ________ became the first Latina astronaut to go to space. She later became the Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, the first Hispanic director and second female director ever.
Dr. Ellen Ochoa. (Half points given to first or last name)
Which 'Euphoria' cast member attended and recently graduated from USC (2025)?
Storm Reid
_____________ is the process of preventing contamination by using heat or chemicals.
Sterilization
This metal is liquid at room temperature.
Mercury
In outer space, _______ _______ aren’t like cosmic vacuums that “suck up” nearby objects. They are areas of massive gravity that exert such a strong pull that if something gets too close, it can’t ever get out, even light.
black holes
Luis von Ahn, a Guatemalan computer scientist, co-invented reCAPTCHA and founded ____________, the world’s most popular language-learning app.
Duolingo