| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What planet is closest to the sun in our solar system | Mercury | 90%
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| What element is used for sanitizing pools | Chlorine | 87%
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| What was the first element to exist in the known universe | Hydrogen | 83%
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| What is the furthest planet in our solar system from the sun (not including Pluto (sorry)) | Neptune | 78%
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| What gives plants their green color | Chlorophyll | 77%
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| Who is responsible for the Law of Inertia | Isaac Newton | 66%
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| What is the type of rock emitted from a volcano | Igneous | 60%
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| What element is abbreviated to “Ne” | Neon | 56%
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| What number element is lithium | 3 | 54%
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| Approximately how many atoms per cubic cm are there in space | 3 | 54%
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| What does mass x acceleration equal | Force | 54%
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| What type of rock has fossils | Sedimentary | 47%
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| What state of matter is the innermost layer of the earth | Solid | 46%
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| What is the lowest possible temperature (in Kelvin) | 0 | 40%
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| How many known elements are there as of 2017 | 118 | 40%
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| What causes hydrogen to turn to helium in the sun | Nuclear Fusion | 40%
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| What is the largest dessert in the world | Antarctica | 28%
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| What makes up Protons and Neutrons | Quarks | 28%
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| What element is named after Ernest Rutherford | Rutherfordium | 28%
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| Finish the pair: lanthanides and | Actinides | 20%
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| What part of the brain controls judgement | frontal lobe | 20%
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| Fill in the blank: velocity is _________ over time | Displacement | 19%
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| What is the chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide | H202 | 13%
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| What law states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction | Newton’s third law | 13%
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| What is the name of the most well-known asteroid belt in our solar system | Kuiper belt | 12%
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| What is the lightest known sold at room temperature | Aerogel | 7%
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| According to the Giant Impact Hypothesis, the Moon was created when ________ hit earth | Theia | 6%
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| What causes sinkholes | Caves | 3%
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| What substance makes up “acid rain” | Hydrochloric acid | 3%
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| What is the opposing theory to the Big Bang Theory | Still State Theory | 1%
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