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General STEM Quiz 1
General STEM Quiz 1
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What si the fastest land animal on Earth?
carpenter ant
giraffe
cheetah
marlin
2
Animals that have a backbone fit into which category?
eukaryotes
prokaryotes
viruses
vertebrates
3
What's the name for a very common biological catalyst?
protein
lipid
glucose
kerosene
4
Robert Fulton is known as the person who commercialised which method of transport?
steamboat
rocket ship
blimp
covered wagon
5
"mL" is the symbol for what?
millilitres
magnetism
metals
microlitres
6
Which one of the following weather phenomenon causes the most deaths annually across the United States?
storm surges
ball lightning
straight line winds
lightning
7
What is a very basic machine that consists of rope and a wheel?
Wheel-o
pulley
lever
tripwire
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What do you call a mathematician who specialises in the field of geometry?
geometrist
geomagician
geometer
geomatician
9
On the periodic table of elements, what does "O" stand for?
osmium
orupium
oganesson
oxygen
10
Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
11
Who invented a device called the phonograph?
Thomas Edison
Bill Gates
Elon Musk
Benjamin Franklin
12
What does STEM stand for, exactly?
science, technology, engineering and maths
shoulders, toes, eyes and mouth
strength, teamwork, enthusiasm and motivation
specialist training in engineering and maths
13
Which basic force is vital for keeping planets in their orbits?
gravity
friction
suspension
buoyancy
14
Geometry is the study of _____.
highway design
shape
the human form
the Earth
15
What tool do you use to measure temperature?
thermometer
your finger
flask
scale