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Weird Science Facts

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is California's soil so fertile for farming?

a)

All the cool people that live there emit a super cool-field.

b)

Obvi it's cause of Pangea and the Pacific ocean leaving mineral deposits

c)

Eons of erosion and a balmy climate

d)

Giant trees falling over or something

2.

How is tap water filtered?

a)

Coagulation and Flocculation

b)

Sedimentation

c)

Filteration

d)

Disinfection

3.

If atoms are mostly empty space, why don't we just fall through the floor?

a)

This is giving me existential dread and I don't like it...

b)

Proton repulsion

c)

Electron repulsion

d)

Atoms are made of quarks and quarks don't get along.

4.

How does air conditioning work?

a)

Trapped fairies blow on the air inside of the metal box outside.

b)

Meh, it works the same way my refrigerator works.

c)

My thermostat whispers coolness into the wind.

d)

Fans blow really hard and it cools the air.

5.

What is spaghettification otherwise known as the noodle effect?

a)

The noodling of an object caused by gravity.

b)

The entanglement of my spaghetti in a bowl.

c)

The elasticity of a pasta when boiled in water.

d)

How I feel after a few too many drinks.

6.

Why does your microwave not fry your face when you stare at your food while its cooking?

a)

My food would never hurt me...

b)

Electro-static shielding

c)

Front-facing atomic magnetism

d)

Microwave magic

7.

What is a brain freeze?

a)

My chillness factor exceeds 9000.

b)

The roof of my mouth transmits coldness straight to my frontal cortex.

c)

My brain gets cold, duh.

d)

Blood vessels constrict because my Freezie is super cold.

8.

What is Dark Matter?

a)

Stuff thats a dark color.

b)

Space Junk

c)

Stuff that holds our galaxy together.

d)

We aren't really sure...

9.

What is dark energy?

a)

Here we go again with the dark stuff...

b)

Energy that has an edgy side.

c)

The radiation from atomic discombobulation.

d)

Stuff we can't detect that is expanding the universe.

10.

Do you impact the observed universe around you?

a)

Observation impacts wave particle duality

b)

Of course, my eyes are part of the space-time-quantum fluctuations

c)

No, why would I change things like that.

d)

Yes, the universe revolves around my vision of the universe.

11.

How old is the light we feel from the sun?

a)

We all know this its 8 minutes.

b)

As old as the universe itself

c)

1000s of years old.

d)

Sunshine feels nice. Love sunshine.