Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. This style of air gas burner commonly found in laboratories all over the world is known as a ________ burner.
The Bunsen burner is named for German chemist Robert Bunsen.
- Multiple Choice
2. The wedge, lever, pulley, and inclined plane are all examples of what kind of machine?
There are six simple machines: screw, lever, pulley, wedge, wheel and axle, and inclined plane.
- Fill In The Blank
3. Television personality Bill _____ debuted his eponymous "Science Guy" educational PBS series in 1993.
Bill Nye worked as a mechanical engineer for Boeing before leaving to pursue a career in comedy in 1986.
- Multiple Choice
4. In computer science, a finite sequence of rigorous mathematical instructions used to solve a problem is known is what?
FUN FACT
The word algorithm dates back to 12th-century Persia.
- Multiple Choice
5. What is the correct term for a triangle featuring three angles under 90°?
An acute triangle is a triangle with three acute angles, that is three angles less than 90° each.
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