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STEM-off Quiz 4
STEM-off Quiz 4
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1
Which is an example of a bridge we commonly use today?
Flotation
Swaying
Adjoining
Suspension
2
Why do golf balls have dimples?
To look durable and long-lasting
To better grip the putting tee
To help the balls fly farther through the air
To help golfers find them on the putting green
3
All magnets have two distinct poles called?
Positive and Negative
East and West
North and South
Charged and Not-charged
4
Where do earthquakes occur?
In the middle of the Earth's plates
Along the Earth's fault lines and plate edges
Along rivers and streams
Between urban and rural areas
5
In mathematics, a fraction represents___________.
An entire object
Parts of a whole
The sum of the parts
None of the options
6
What common periodic element makes up 47% of the Earth's crust and core?
Oxygen
Helium
Kypton
Neon
7
In a website URL-such as www.Google.com-what do the letters WWW stand for?
What Where Why
Wide Wonderful World
Web Words World
World Wide Web
8
What is the award given for accomplishments in physics, chemistry, and other areas?
Academy Award
GRAMMY Award
Pulitzer Prize
Nobel Prize
9
Who patented the first incandescent light bulb and is commonly referred to as its inventor?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
10
What is the name of the following formula:a
2
+b
2
=c
2?
Hypotenuse-Leg Theorem
Quadratic Formula
Slope-Intercept Form
Pythagorean Theorem
11
What does the abbreviation CAD stand for?
Computer Aided Design
Computer Art Drawings
Complex Assisted Drawings
Chief Architecture Design
12
Benjamin Franklin's famous kite and key experiment led to important advances in understanding?
Air
Light
Water
Electricity
13
The elements of the Periodic Table are classified into what three broad categories?
Metals, nonmetals, and metalloids
Water, plant and metal based
Hot, cold, and neutral
Earth, wind, fire
14
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
Light, sound, ultraviolet
Hot, cold, wet
Earth, wind, fire
15
Pompeii, an ancient city in Italy, was destroyed by what natural disaster?
Earthquake
Hurricane
Volcanic eruption
Blizzard
16
Who was one the co-founders of Apple Inc?
Charles Babbage
Mark Zuckeberg
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
17
Which of the following shapes in
not
a parallelogram?
Rhombus
Trapezoid
Square
Rectangle
18
Which number represents pi (π), rounded to the nearest hundredth?
3.01
3.15
3.14
3.24
19
What does the acronym STEM stand for?
School, Teaching, Engineering, and Mathematics
School, Teachers, Education and Mangement
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Science, Technology, Education and Medicine
20
On a roller coaster, what is the name of the force that keeps you in your seat during loops?
Gravity
Frictional
Centripetal
Kinetic
