General Science and Math Knowledge
Visible light...
Is a small range of frequencies within the electromagnetic spectrum
Is a collection of fast moving electrons
Behaves as both a wave and a particle
Has no mass
The most abundant element or compound found in Earth's atmosphere is...
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Phosphorous
Sulfuric acid
Hydrogen
Particles and objects with the same charge...
Repel one another
Attract one another
Have no effect on one another
Massive objects have an attractive force on one another proportional to the product of their masses divided by the square of the distance between them. Which law of physics is this?
Einstein's Theory of General Relativity
Newton's Law of Gravity
Coulomb's Law
Gauss's Law
Sammuel's Law
Which of the following is the least massive element?
Lithium
Carbon
Uranium
Rubidium
Cesium
Nihonium
F = m*a is a mathematical representation of which of the following?
Maxwell's Equations
Newton's Second Law of Motion
Einstein's Theory of General Relativity
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
Sir Isaac Newton wrote which of the following?
Opticks
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
The Descent of Man
Philosophae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
On the Origin of Species
Earth's gravitational constant is 9.8 meters per second squared, and the Moon's is 1.6 meters per second squared. Using Newton's Second Law of motion, F=m*a, force equals mass times acceleration, about how much force does someone who weighs 85kg on Earth exert when they are on the Moon?
136 Newtons
833 Newtons
2 pounds
34.5 ounces
200 Newtons
12 Newtons
In calculus, a derivative represents...
The area under a curve of a function
The instantaneous rate of change of a function
A function that can be changed
A function that has only positive values
In algebra, the function f(x) = x^2 looks like...
An upside-down-U-shaped curve reaching its maximum at the point (0,0)
A U-shaped curve reaching it's minimum at the point (0,0)
An S-shaped curve which changes direction at the point (0,2)
For the function f(x) = 16 , the slope is always...
4
0
16
2
The word "quantum" in "quantum mechanics" most closely means...
Complicated
Only capable of existing in certain states
Very small
Dangerous
Maxwell's Equations are the laws of physics that describe...
Gravity
Quantum tunneling
Electromagnetism
Dark matter
Dark energy
Fluid dynamics
Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize for...
The General Theory of Relativity
The Special Theory of Relativity
Discovering the law of the photoelectric effect
Discovering dark matter
Proving quantum mechanics
Na
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
W
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
Ba
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
H
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
U
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
K
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
P
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
Fe
Tungsten
Potassium
Iron
Uranium
Barium
Phosphorous
Hydrogen
Sodium
"Black-lights" at nightclubs cause teeth and certain clothing to glow because...
Space aliens
The ultraviolet light they emit is absorbed by the phosphors in teeth and clothing and re-emitted as visible light
You're on too many drugs at the nightclub
God
When there's a thunderstorm with lightning, why do you see the lightning flash before you hear the thunder?
Because light travels faster than sound
Because they don't happen at the same time
Because your brain can't process light and sound that quickly
All of the above
The universe is approximately...
13.7 billion years old
4.8 billion years old
6000 years old
A week old
A day old
None of these
Life as we know it would not be possible without...
Water
Phosphorous
Argon
The internet
Carbon
Jesus Christ
Chicken soup
Bananas contain trace amounts of...
Krypton
Xenon
Lithium
Potassium
Chlorine
Siracha sauce
The chemical symbol for table salt, sodium chloride is...
SK
SCl
NaCh
SC
NaCl
NahBrO
A light year is...
1.68 million years
A light beer
A year when there's a lot of light
The distance that light travels in 1 year
The average distance from the Earth to the Sun
Dark matter is best described as...
Some bullshit that pretentious physicists made up to sound smart
Matter that does not interact with electromagnetic forces
Something that physicists are vaguely aware of but don't really understand yet
The primary source of fuel in the "Futurama" universe
Approximately how many atoms of Hydrogen are in 1 gram of it?
1
6.02*10^34
42
4651187774
10
Impossible to tell
When a steel nail collects rust outside, this process is known as...
Oxidation
Reduction
Explosion
Degeneration
Quantum tunneling
Gerbilification
Carbonization
When sugar is mixed with tea, the sugar seems to disappear. This process is called...
Displacement
Disintegration
Dissolving
Vaporization
Orgasm
Methamphetamine is...
Stone cold awesome
A depressant
A hallucinogen
An anti-psychotic
A stimulant
An anti-inflammatory
Alcohol is...
Delicious
A depressant
A stimulant
A hallucinogen
An anxiolytic
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is...
DRAGONS BRO, THEY'RE EVERYWHERE
A hallucinogen
A stimulant
A depressant
A laxative
Caffeine is...
SHUT UP AND BRING ME A QUAD LATTE
A stimulant
A laxative
An anxiolytic
A probiotic
A miracle
The notion that computer processing power will double every two years is known as...
Gauss's Law
Faraday's Law of Induction
Newton's Third Law of Motion
Moore's Law
Einstein's Theory of General Relativity
Intel's Law
Computers have something called RAM that allows them to function. RAM stands for...
Ramming Ass Machine
Rhydon Aerodactyl Machoke
Random Access Memory
Regret All Mylife
Real Amplitude Modulator
Reactive Axiom Membrane
Playing games on your computer and smartphone are an example of which of the following?
Hardware
Software
Firmware
Having no life
An email that appears to be a legitimate business item from the Social Security Administration but is in fact a hacker trying to steal your personal information. This is an example of...
BIZNAZ
Phishing
Sexting
Phucking
"Technological singularity" is a theoretical term that refers to which of the following?
Some bullshit that pretentious futurists made up to sell books
The point in technological development that creates a supermassive black hole that destroys humanity
The point in technological development at which computers and machines take over the world like in "Terminator" or "The Matrix"
The point in technological development at which computers are effectively indistinguishable from humans
A graphics card is an example of which of the following?
Software
Firmware
A fruit
Hardware
A vegetable
In binary, the number 100 corresponds to what number in our standard decimal system?
100
1
0
4
26
411.902
Linux, Windows, and Macintosh are all examples of...
CPUs
Operating systems
Microsoft products
Apple products
Google products
Napoleon Bonaparte's favorite wives
Integrated graphics processors
Dank ass weed strains
"The internet" was first known as...
The intertubes
The net
The world wide web
The thingymabobber
ARPAnet
Autoerotic asphyxiation
The black box
The netscape
True or false: there is more processing power in a simple graphing calculator today than there was in the entire operation that sent us to the Moon in 1969
True
False
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded which company?
Apache
Apple
Microsoft
Nokia
True or false: computers can perform more calculations per second than the human brain
True
False
Most cellphone and laptop batteries are called...
D-cell batteries
Hydroxide batteries
Magnesium trichlorate batteries
Lithium-ion batteries
Cheese fried batteries
Erection rocket express batteries
BONUS QUESTION: "Live long and prosper" is the catchphrase of which popular science-fiction character
The Flash
Spock
Han Solo
Doctor Emmet Brown
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