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What's your nano-IQ?

Authored by Paola CarreƱo

Science, English

7th Grade - Professional Development

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What's your nano-IQ?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The prefix "nano" comes from a ...

French word meaning billion

Greek word meaning dwarf

Spanish word meaning particle

Latin word meaning invisible

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who first used the term nanotechnology and when?

Richard Feynman, 1959

Norio Taniguchi, 1974

Eric Drexler, 1986

Sumio Iijima, 1991

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a buckyball?

A carbon molecule (C60)

Nickname for Mercedes-Benz's futuristic concept car (C111)

Plastic explosives nanoparticle (C4)

Concrete nanoparticle with a compressive strength of 20 nanonewtons (C20)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these historical works of art contain nanotechnology?

Lycurgus cup

Medieval stained glass windows in churches

Damascus steel swords

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is depicted in this famous image?

Artist's nanoscale illustration of the Circus Maximus in Rome

Scanning Tunneling Microscope image of electrons surrounded by iron atoms

Simulation of underwater volcanoes near the Hawaiian Islands

Nanoscale version of a bear trap to capture nanoparticles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Richard Feynman is often credited with predicting the potential of nanotechnology. What was the title of his famous speech given on December 29, 1959?

There is a tiny room at the bottom

Things get nanoscopic at the bottom

Bottom? What bottom?

There is plenty of room at the bottom

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many oxygen atoms lined up in a row would fit in a one nanometer space?

None; an oxygen atom is bigger than 1 nm

One

Seven

Seventy

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