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AIChE S24 Trivia #2

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The primary colors of pigment (aka the subtractive primaries) are ___, yellow, and magenta

a)

Cyan

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Orange

2.

Which molecule, considered a key ingredient for life, was recently discovered at Saturn’s moon Enceladus?

a)

Water

b)

Hydrogen cyanide

c)

Nitric acid

d)

Cyanic acid

3.

The tip of the Washington Monument is made of what?

a)

Quartz

b)

Calcite

c)

Aluminum

d)

Marble

4.

What was the first country to formally recognize the independence of the United States?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

The Senegambian States

c)

Spain

d)

France

5.

What is nephology the study of?

a)

Dead cells and cell structures

b)

Clouds

c)

Kidneys

d)

Atomic-scale friction

6.

Before being renamed, what was Mumbai called?

a)

Bharuch

b)

Madurai

c)

Pataliputra

d)

Bombay

7.

Who is the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers?

a)
Bill Belichick
b)
Sean McVay
c)
Andy Reid
d)
Kyle Shanahan
8.

What was the name of the first orbiter of NASA's space shuttle program?

a)
Endeavour
b)
Discovery
c)

Columbia

d)

Apollo

9.

How many annual federal holidays are there in the U.S.?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

10

d)

15

10.

What natural events are ranked in severity by the Saffir Simpson scale?

a)

Hurricanes

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Fires

d)

Tsunamis and tidal waves

11.

Which of these is NOT a fundamental force of our universe?

a)

Weak Nuclear Force

b)

Gravity

c)

Quantum Mechanics

d)

Electromagnetism

12.

Which 2016 film received Titanic-equivalent 14 Academy Award nominations?

a)

Rouge One

b)

La La Land

c)

Your Name.

d)

Moana

13.

Port of Spain is the capital of what country?

a)

Spain

b)

Morocco

c)

Trinidad & Tobago

d)

Belize

14.

What number is indicated by the Roman numeral "D"?

a)

500

b)

50

c)

100

d)

1000

15.

Ethylene glycol (Ethane-1,2-diol) is very commonly used as what?

a)

Antifreeze

b)

Heart medicine

c)

Heating medium

d)

Intoxicant

16.

What country is outlined here?

a)

Portugal

b)

South Korea

c)

Liberia

d)

Peru

17.

Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with self-incrimination?

a)

1st

b)

4th

c)

5th

d)

12th

18.

Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?

a)
Simone Biles
b)
Michael Phelps
c)

Carl Lewis

d)
Usain Bolt
19.

What animal has the highest blood pressure?

a)

Me trying to get AVEVA to solve

b)

Giraffe

c)

Hummingbird

d)

Antelope

20.

Bronze is an alloy primarily consisting of which two elements?

a)

Iron and Copper

b)

Copper and Zinc

c)

Tin and Copper

d)

Nickel and Zinc

21.

In this country, almost all businesses shut down and go on vacation for the entire month of August. In what country does this happen?

a)

Bolivia

b)

Mongolia

c)

Italy

d)

New Zealand

22.

Which of these is NOT a city within Los Angeles County?

a)

Burbank

b)

Torrance

c)

El Segundo

d)

Thousand Oaks

23.

Of this list of four, which has the most pairs of chromosomes?

a)

Dogs

b)

Goats

c)

Strawberries

d)

Spinach

24.

Which particle is formed when atomic nuclei fuse or decay in nuclear reactions?

a)

Alpha particle

b)

Neutrino

c)

Lepton

d)

Proton

25.

What is the most common surname in South Korea?

a)

Kim

b)

Paek

c)

Cho

d)

Yun

26.

In chess, this piece is called the...

a)

Bishop

b)

Knight

c)

Castle

d)

Rook

27.

What is the most sold board game of all time, with ~275 million units sold?

(EXCLUDING chess, checkers, and xiangqi which each have billions of units sold)

a)

Backgammon

b)

Monopoly

c)

Battleship

d)

Scrabble

28.

What Greek God created the Lyre and gifted it to Apollo?

a)

Hermes

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Athena

d)

Hephaestus

29.

What kind of solution turns red litmus paper blue?

a)

Low pH

b)

High pH

c)

Carbonated

d)

Neutral pH

30.

Which of these is NOT a berry according to botany?

a)

Pumpkins

b)

Blackberries

c)

Avocados

d)

Cucumbers

e)

Blueberries

31.

What number is Lightning McQueen

a)

45

b)

37

c)

95

d)

26

32.

What is the largest religious monument in the world?

a)

Angkor Wat - Siem Reap, Cambodia

b)

Sri Ranganathaswamy – Tamil Nadu, India

c)

St. Peter’s Basilica - Vatican City

d)

Masjid al-Haram - Mecca, Saudi Arabia

33.

What is the highest grossing video game of all time?

a)

Minecraft

b)

Grand Theft Auto V

c)

Tetris

d)

Mari Kart Wii

34.

How many sides does a trapezoid have?

a)

one trazillion

b)

three

c)

four

d)

seven

35.

What country is Transylvania in?

a)

Germany

b)

Libya

c)

Armenia

d)

Romania

36.

How do you say "My name is..." in French?

a)

Je pue...

b)

Je m'appelle...

c)

Je suis...

d)

J'aime pêcher...

37.

Which chemical causes the burning sensation when eating chilies?

a)

Linoleic acid

b)

Pelargonic

c)

Capsaicin

d)

Palmitic acid

38.

What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?

a)

CY Young

b)

Don Sutton

c)

Roy Halladay

d)

Nolan Ryan

39.

What is this called?

a)

Beaker

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Thiele funnel

d)

Erlenmeyer flask

40.

What is the most common answer to the prompt, "Pick a number, 1-10"?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

4

41.

In 1962, Mariner 2 became the first spacecraft to successfully encounter another planet. What planet was this?

a)
Mars
b)
Mercury
c)
Venus
d)
Jupiter
42.

The equation shown here utilizes the...

a)

Law of Sines

b)

Law of Cosines

c)

Law of Tangents

d)

Fundamental Theorem of Trigonometry

43.

What color is liquid oxygen?

a)

Clear

b)

White

c)

Blue

d)

Purple

44.

What country won the first World Cup?

a)

Argentina

b)

England

c)

Brazil

d)

Uruguay

45.

The average human consists of roughly ___ atoms.

a)

10^13

b)

10^27

c)

10^34

d)

10^102

46.

There are many different types of mixtures. Generally, what do we call a liquid mixed throughout another liquid?

a)

Emulsion

b)

Suspension

c)

Colloid

d)

Solution

47.

What is the hardest material in the human body?

a)

the femur (upper leg) bone

b)

tooth enamel

c)

the calcaneus (heel) bone

d)

ear cartilage

48.

What is the aspect ratio of a regulation billiards table?

a)

3:1

b)

3:2

c)

2:1

d)

18:2.5

49.

How long does it take a human blood cell to make a complete circuit of the human body?

a)

8 minutes

b)

1 minute

c)

20 minutes

d)

15 seconds

50.

Who was killed by John Wilkes Booth?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

FDR

c)

JFK

d)

MLK Jr

51.

Who said "He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone."?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Sun Tzu

52.

From continuum mechanics, this horrendous equation is known as the...

a)

Navier-Stokes Equation

b)

Vorticity Equation

c)

Cauchy Momentum Equation

d)

Bernoulli's Equation

53.

The island marked here is known as...

a)

Hawai'i

b)

Saint Lucia

c)

Fiji

d)

Easter Island

54.

What makes up the majority of the mass in our universe?

a)

Normal matter

b)

Dark matter

c)

Dark energy

d)

Black holes

55.

LAST 15 QUESTIONS: DOUBLE POINTS

Which president purchased the land that's now southern Arizona and part of southern New Mexico?

a)

Franklin Pierce

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Knox Polk

d)

Trevin Reinhardt

56.

This past August, the MOXIE instrument on NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover completed its mission. It was the first instrument ever to do what on Mars?

a)

Collect and analyze rock samples

b)

Communicate with Earth via laser

c)

Generate oxygen

d)

Start and cultivate a seed in Martian soil

57.

Who is the only president to be born on July 4?

a)

Warren G Harding

b)

Chester A. Arthur

c)

John Calvin Coolidge Jr.

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

58.

What country is outlined here?

a)

France

b)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

c)

Jordan

d)

Latvia

59.

If you worked for the British Security Service, what organization would you work for?

a)

SAS

b)

UKSIS

c)

MI5

d)

BSS

60.

What is the leading cause of death among wild, mature elephants?

a)

Heart desease

b)

Loss of teeth

c)

Poachers

d)

Walking off cliffs

61.

How many arms does a squid have?

a)

Six

b)

Eight

c)

Ten

d)

Four

62.

What color is Mars’ sunset?

a)

Violet

b)

Blue

c)

Dark red

d)

Yellow

63.

Who voiced "Howl" In Howl's Moving Castle?

a)

Mark Hamill

b)

Greg Berg

c)
Brad Pitt
d)
Christian Bale
64.

What author created the characters Ponyboy and Sodapop?

a)
J.K. Rowling
b)
S.E. Hinton
c)
Stephen King
d)

Ken Kesey

65.

Who has the most title fight wins in UFC history?

a)
Conor McGregor
b)
Jon Jones
c)
Anderson Silva
d)

Amanda Nunes

66.

The eclipse on Monday did NOT pass directly over...

a)

Iowa

b)

Arkansas

c)

Indianna

d)

Vermont

67.

In "Frosty the Snowman", which part of Frosty brought him to life?

a)

Carrot nose

b)

Button eyes

c)

Coal smile

d)

Tophat

68.

The antiparticle of the electron is known as the...

a)

proton

b)

positron

c)

antielectron

d)

charm quark

69.

Who directed The Godfather (1972)?

a)
Quentin Tarantino
b)
Martin Scorsese
c)
Francis Ford Coppola
d)
Steven Spielberg
70.

What is the easternmost Caribbean country?

a)

Dominican Republic

b)
Barbados
c)

Grenada

d)

Guadeloupe