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  • What is the energy called that an object possesses due to its motion?
    Kinetic energy
    Potential energy
    Chemical energy
    Thermal energy
  • Herpetology is the study of what?
    Reptiles and amphibians
    Fish
    Birds
    Insects
  • In which state is Harvard University located?
    New York
    Connecticut
    Pennsylvania
    Massachusetts
  • Who painted "The Starry Night"?
    Vincent van Gogh
    Claude Monet
    Pablo Picasso
    Salvador Dalí
  • What is the standard unit of kinetic energy?
    Joule (J)
    Pascal (Pa)
    Newton (N)
    Watt (W)
  • What is the average number of readers for a published scientific paper?
    1,000
    500
    10
    10,000
  • Name the church where Leonardo da Vinci's famous fresco the "Last Supper" is painted.
    Notre-Dame
    Saint Peter's Basilica
    Sagrada Familia
    Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Which animal often symbolizes peace in art?
    Owl
    Dog
    Eagle
    Dove
  • What do you call the application of science to criminal investigation?
    Toxicology
    Forensic science
    Criminology
    Pathology
  • Stephen Hawking was a vigorous supporter of what interpretation of quantum mechanics?
    The Copenhagen Interpretation
    The Pilot-Wave Theory
    The Many-Worlds Interpretation
    The Transactional Interpreation
  • What do scientists use to clean up radioactive waste?
    Photosynthesis
    Fermentation
    Bioremediation
    Electrolysis
  • What was the method of execution for King Charles I of England?
    Firing squad
    Hanging
    Beheading
    Burning at the stake
  • What is the oldest city in the United States?
    Jamestown, Virginia
    St. Augustine, Florida
    Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Charleston, South Carolina
  • What happened to the bodies of former Russian tsar Nicholas II and his family after they were slaughtered?
    They were taken to England and burried in Westminster Abbey.
    They were embalmed and displayed in a public mausoleum.
    They were burned.
    They were thrown into the Volga River.
  • Which art movement, first in painting and later in music, developed in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
    Expressionism
    Surrealism
    Impressionism
    Cubism
  • What inorganic molecule does lightning produce?
    Methane (CH₄)
    Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
    Ozone (O3)
    Ammonia (NH₃)