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Match 1 Quiz Bowl
Match 1 Quiz Bowl
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The following questions are practice questions for upcoming quiz bowl competitions.
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1
A burst of enthusiasm for mining a metal whose chemical symbol is AU is called a ...
Diamond mine
Gold rush
Silver surge
Astronomical unit
2
From a Shakespearean play...For never was a story of more woe, Than this of Juliet and her...
Mercutio
Tybolt
Romeo
Capulet
3
The frequency of a pendulum is independent of what property of the bob?
mass
area
volume
4
Ina symbiotic relationship, a plant or animal that preys on the host is called a ...
tapeworm
leech
organism
parasite
5
Whose place in history was assured through his clever application of the dot and dash?
Thomas Edison
Ben Franklin
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
6
The images on a surface itself establish the relationship between the figure and the ...
ground
air
perspective
7
2 or more compounds or elements where there is no chemical combination or reaction is called a
substance
reaction
bond
mixture
8
By signing the Jones Act of 1917, Pres. Wilson granted US Citizenship on what Caribbean Island?
Hawaii
Guam
Catalina Island
Puerto Rico
9
3 Americans who worked in Paris to negotiate the treaty ending the Revolutionary War were
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
Ben Franklin
John Adams
10
Ranger Rick is the name of what kind of animal mascot featured in the nature magazine?
deer
racoon
coyote
fox
11
What Asian country is associated with the Aryans, Buddhism, Indus Valley & Guatama Siddhartha?
Burma
China
India
Nepal
12
In order to participate in geocaching, what device with 3 letters must you have?
APP
AWA
GPS
13
At sea level, what weighs 14.7 pounds per square inch?
Vertical Datum
Ice Bergs
The atmosphere
Ice Melt
14
Arson always involves a kindling temperature, fuel and...
Oxygen
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Nitrogen
15
Very hard, heat resistant substances like boron carbide, diamond and corundum used for grinding
caustic
corrosives
abrasives
callous
16
What kind of verbs can be thought of as equal signs in a sentence?
Possession verbs
Action verbs
Helping verbs
Linking verbs
17
The Senate is in the N. wing & the House of Representatives is in the S. wing of this building?
National Museum
Whitehouse
Federal Triangle
Capitol
18
A pipe or channel designed to transport water from a remote source, by gravity, is called an...
aqueduct
pipline
drain
river
19
The point defined as (0,7) is on which axis of a Cartesian coordinate system?
x
y
20
Name the reflex involving deep inhalation and exhalation associated with being tired or bored.
yawning
sneezing
coughing
vomiting
