You know what a frog is right? Green, jumps, goes ribbit. Frogs belong to which animal group?
a) reptiles b) invertebrates c) amphibians
c) amphibians
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NaCl is the chemical formula for which common household chemical?
Sodium chloride ( table salt)
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Which component of an atom would you not expect to find in the nucleus, but might be orbiting around it?
An electron
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Astronomy time! What is the name of the fourth planet from the Sun?
Mars
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Mycology is the scientific study of what?
a) insects b) fungi c) trees
b) fungi
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What do you call the red pigment found in vertebrates that functions in oxygen transport?
Hemoglobin
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Here's a geology question. Which is true of a metamorphic rock?
a) it formed as a result of heat or pressure b) it fell from space as a meteorite c) it formed from cooled magma
a) it formed as a result of heat or pressure
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Back to physical science. What is the electrical charge of a neutron?
No charge.
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You've got 'em, so let's hope you know what they do. What is the function of ribosomes in cells?
a) they provide energy to the cells b) they form proteins c) they package lipids
b) they form proteins
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Which kind of waves are used to make and receive cellphone calls?
Radio waves
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What does a light year measure?
Distance.
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Which of the following technological developments came first?
a) telephone b) telegraph c) telescope
c) telescope
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E = MC^2: What is M?
Mass
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How many bones do adults have?
a) 206 c) 208 c) 210
a) 206
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A triangle has 2 1° angles. What is the measurement of the third angle?
178°
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Who was the first person to journey into outer space?