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  • Astronomy time! What is the name of the fourth planet from the Sun?
    Mars
  • Who was the first person to journey into outer space?
    Yuri Gagarin (1961)
  • What kind of animal is this? a) mammal b) reptile c) amphibian
    a) mammal
  • A triangle has 2 1° angles. What is the measurement of the third angle?
    178°
  • What do you call the red pigment found in vertebrates that functions in oxygen transport?
    Hemoglobin
  • 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
  • The kneecap is the a) patella b) ischium c) tibia
    a) patella
  • NaCl is the chemical formula for which common household chemical?
    Sodium chloride ( table salt)
  • Which of the following technological developments came first? a) telephone b) telegraph c) telescope
    c) telescope
  • E = MC^2: What is M?
    Mass
  • What are listed in the periodic table?
    Elements
  • Which component of an atom would you not expect to find in the nucleus, but might be orbiting around it?
    An electron
  • Which kind of waves are used to make and receive cellphone calls?
    Radio waves
  • What does a light year measure?
    Distance.
  • How long does it take for the earth to rotate once around its own axis?
    24 hours
  • Back to physical science. What is the electrical charge of a neutron?
    No charge.
  • 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
  • Which psychological concept did Pavlov's dog help him describe?
    Conditioning.
  • When x = 4, what is the value of 5(2x-3)?
    25
  • True or false: You have fewer bones as an infant than you do as an adult.
    False, infants have aprroximately 60 bones more than adults.
  • What is the common name of the galaxy that encompasses our solar system?
    the Milky Way
  • Mycology is the scientific study of what? a) insects b) fungi c) trees
    b) fungi
  • 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
  • How many bones do adults have? a) 206 c) 208 c) 210
    a) 206
  • What temperature is the same on both the fahrenheit and celsius scale? a) -35 degrees b) -40 degrees c) -45 degrees
    -40 degrees
  • What is the word for an animal that is active at dawn and dusk? a) nocturnal b) diurnal c) crepuscular
    Crepuscular.