WorksheetsAIChE S24 Trivia #2
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
The primary colors of pigment (aka the subtractive primaries) are ___, yellow, and magenta
Cyan
Blue
Green
Orange
Which molecule, considered a key ingredient for life, was recently discovered at Saturn’s moon Enceladus?
Water
Hydrogen cyanide
Nitric acid
Cyanic acid
The tip of the Washington Monument is made of what?
Quartz
Calcite
Aluminum
Marble
What was the first country to formally recognize the independence of the United States?
United Kingdom
The Senegambian States
Spain
France
What is nephology the study of?
Dead cells and cell structures
Clouds
Kidneys
Atomic-scale friction
Before being renamed, what was Mumbai called?
Bharuch
Madurai
Pataliputra
Bombay
Who is the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers?
What was the name of the first orbiter of NASA's space shuttle program?
Columbia
Apollo
How many annual federal holidays are there in the U.S.?
3
6
10
15
What natural events are ranked in severity by the Saffir Simpson scale?
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Fires
Tsunamis and tidal waves
Which of these is NOT a fundamental force of our universe?
Weak Nuclear Force
Gravity
Quantum Mechanics
Electromagnetism
Which 2016 film received Titanic-equivalent 14 Academy Award nominations?
Rouge One
La La Land
Your Name.
Moana
Port of Spain is the capital of what country?
Spain
Morocco
Trinidad & Tobago
Belize
What number is indicated by the Roman numeral "D"?
500
50
100
1000
Ethylene glycol (Ethane-1,2-diol) is very commonly used as what?
Antifreeze
Heart medicine
Heating medium
Intoxicant
What country is outlined here?
Portugal
South Korea
Liberia
Peru
Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with self-incrimination?
1st
4th
5th
12th
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Carl Lewis
What animal has the highest blood pressure?
Me trying to get AVEVA to solve
Giraffe
Hummingbird
Antelope
Bronze is an alloy primarily consisting of which two elements?
Iron and Copper
Copper and Zinc
Tin and Copper
Nickel and Zinc
In this country, almost all businesses shut down and go on vacation for the entire month of August. In what country does this happen?
Bolivia
Mongolia
Italy
New Zealand
Which of these is NOT a city within Los Angeles County?
Burbank
Torrance
El Segundo
Thousand Oaks
Of this list of four, which has the most pairs of chromosomes?
Dogs
Goats
Strawberries
Spinach
Which particle is formed when atomic nuclei fuse or decay in nuclear reactions?
Alpha particle
Neutrino
Lepton
Proton
What is the most common surname in South Korea?
Kim
Paek
Cho
Yun
In chess, this piece is called the...
Bishop
Knight
Castle
Rook
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)
Backgammon
Monopoly
Battleship
Scrabble
What Greek God created the Lyre and gifted it to Apollo?
Hermes
Aphrodite
Athena
Hephaestus
What kind of solution turns red litmus paper blue?
Low pH
High pH
Carbonated
Neutral pH
Which of these is NOT a berry according to botany?
Pumpkins
Blackberries
Avocados
Cucumbers
Blueberries
What number is Lightning McQueen
45
37
95
26
What is the largest religious monument in the world?
Angkor Wat - Siem Reap, Cambodia
Sri Ranganathaswamy – Tamil Nadu, India
St. Peter’s Basilica - Vatican City
Masjid al-Haram - Mecca, Saudi Arabia
What is the highest grossing video game of all time?
Minecraft
Grand Theft Auto V
Tetris
Mari Kart Wii
How many sides does a trapezoid have?
one trazillion
three
four
seven
What country is Transylvania in?
Germany
Libya
Armenia
Romania
How do you say "My name is..." in French?
Je pue...
Je m'appelle...
Je suis...
J'aime pêcher...
Which chemical causes the burning sensation when eating chilies?
Linoleic acid
Pelargonic
Capsaicin
Palmitic acid
What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
CY Young
Don Sutton
Roy Halladay
Nolan Ryan
What is this called?
Beaker
Graduated cylinder
Thiele funnel
Erlenmeyer flask
What is the most common answer to the prompt, "Pick a number, 1-10"?
1
3
7
4
In 1962, Mariner 2 became the first spacecraft to successfully encounter another planet. What planet was this?
The equation shown here utilizes the...
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Law of Tangents
Fundamental Theorem of Trigonometry
What color is liquid oxygen?
Clear
White
Blue
Purple
What country won the first World Cup?
Argentina
England
Brazil
Uruguay
The average human consists of roughly ___ atoms.
10^13
10^27
10^34
10^102
There are many different types of mixtures. Generally, what do we call a liquid mixed throughout another liquid?
Emulsion
Suspension
Colloid
Solution
What is the hardest material in the human body?
the femur (upper leg) bone
tooth enamel
the calcaneus (heel) bone
ear cartilage
What is the aspect ratio of a regulation billiards table?
3:1
3:2
2:1
18:2.5
How long does it take a human blood cell to make a complete circuit of the human body?
8 minutes
1 minute
20 minutes
15 seconds
Who was killed by John Wilkes Booth?
Abraham Lincoln
FDR
JFK
MLK Jr
Who said "He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone."?
Benjamin Franklin
Winston Churchill
Woodrow Wilson
Sun Tzu
From continuum mechanics, this horrendous equation is known as the...
Navier-Stokes Equation
Vorticity Equation
Cauchy Momentum Equation
Bernoulli's Equation
The island marked here is known as...
Hawai'i
Saint Lucia
Fiji
Easter Island
What makes up the majority of the mass in our universe?
Normal matter
Dark matter
Dark energy
Black holes
LAST 15 QUESTIONS: DOUBLE POINTS
Which president purchased the land that's now southern Arizona and part of southern New Mexico?
Franklin Pierce
Thomas Jefferson
James Knox Polk
Trevin Reinhardt
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?
Collect and analyze rock samples
Communicate with Earth via laser
Generate oxygen
Start and cultivate a seed in Martian soil
Who is the only president to be born on July 4?
Warren G Harding
Chester A. Arthur
John Calvin Coolidge Jr.
Ulysses S. Grant
What country is outlined here?
France
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jordan
Latvia
If you worked for the British Security Service, what organization would you work for?
SAS
UKSIS
MI5
BSS
What is the leading cause of death among wild, mature elephants?
Heart desease
Loss of teeth
Poachers
Walking off cliffs
How many arms does a squid have?
Six
Eight
Ten
Four
What color is Mars’ sunset?
Violet
Blue
Dark red
Yellow
Who voiced "Howl" In Howl's Moving Castle?
Mark Hamill
Greg Berg
What author created the characters Ponyboy and Sodapop?
Ken Kesey
Who has the most title fight wins in UFC history?
Amanda Nunes
The eclipse on Monday did NOT pass directly over...
Iowa
Arkansas
Indianna
Vermont
In "Frosty the Snowman", which part of Frosty brought him to life?
Carrot nose
Button eyes
Coal smile
Tophat
The antiparticle of the electron is known as the...
proton
positron
antielectron
charm quark
Who directed The Godfather (1972)?
What is the easternmost Caribbean country?
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guadeloupe
