Academic Pentathlon 2021

Sci- What colour are the hottest stars?

Math- What are the Arabic numerals for the Roman numerals DCCIX?

Geo- Which nuclear plant suffered a meltdown following the tsunami in Japan in 2011?

Geo- Through which country does the Tropic of Cancer run?

Hist- What respiratory disease was spread to Toronto in 2003, resulting in several deaths?

GenK- What is the highest grossing animated film of all time? (2021)

Hist- During what century did Canada produce its own currency?

Sci- What do you call a star that explodes into brilliant light?

Sci- The pituitary gland helps you grow. It is attached to your...

Hist- Who became the communist leader of Cuba in 1959?

GenK- In what sport do you learn the nelson, the cradle and the hammer rock?

Geo- Which city is the least populous capital city in Canada?

Geo- Which of the following has the cities listed from north to south?

GenK- Where are you if the local currency is the ruble?

Math- Tomorrow is Wednesday. What day of the week is the day before yesterday?

GenK- What group was famous for songs like "Let it Be," and "I Want to Hold Your Hand"?

GenK- How tall is the tallest person in history?

GenK- What is the national flower of Italy?

Hist- In 1986 where did a large nuclear accident take place?

Sci- What was the first antibiotic?

Hist- By which name was the Canadian-made plane CF-105 better known as?

Math- Solve for x if x-18=64 + 7

Sci- Electrical current is typically measured in what units?

Math- The longest side of a triangle is known as the...?

Math- What is the largest number in the following list?

GenK- What percentage of the world is right handed?

Geo- the Suez Canal joins the Red Sea and what other sea?

Sci- The wire inside a lightbulb is called...

Hist- What year was Wayne Gretzky inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?

Sci- A change in the DNA of an organism that results in a new trait is called what?

Math- What percent of 80 is 16?

Hist- Which of the following was NOT a Chinese Dynasty?

Math- What is the largest measurement for an obtuse angle?

Sci- What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Geo- What city is known as "the polar bear capital of the world"?

Sci- What is the name of the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?

GenK- How many strings are on the most common guitar?

Geo- To whom do the Galapagos Islands belong?

Geo- What country doe NOT border Italy?

Math- Calculate the product of 45 and 0.15.

Geo- What country on the Persian Gulf produces the most oil?

Math- Which two numbers are neither prime nor composite?

GenK- Thomas Edison once said that genius is 1% inspiration and 99% what?

Sci- Which of the following is ordered smallest to largest?

Geo- Residents of Victoria are known as Victorians. What are residents of Halifax known as?

GenK- The Sears Tower is located in what city?

Hist- In what year did the first Tim Hortons open in Hamilton?

Hist- During which war was Winston Churchill the British Prime Minister?

Math- A shirt costs $45.50 but you get a 20% discount. How much does it cost before tax?

Hist- What province was the last to join Canada?