Science Bowl Quiz

Question 1

Jeff walks west for 100 meters and east in a straight path for 150 meters. What is the magnitude of his displacement?

Accepted Answer

50 meters

Question 2

What is the name of the rock that makes up most of the ocean floor and volcanic ocean islands?

Accepted Answer

Basalt

Question 3

Jon tried to lift the couch with 500N of force; it doesn’t move. If the couch weighed 2,000N, how much work was done?

Accepted Answer

0 Watts

Question 4

What is the primary oxygen-carrying protein found in red blood cells?

Accepted Answer

Hemoglobin

Question 5

What organelle functions to isolate a human cell’s chromosomes from the cytoplasm?

Accepted Answer

Nucleas

Question 6

Approximately what percent of Earth’s surface is covered by oceans

Accepted Answer

70%

Question 7

Which of the following BEST describes the term static:

Accepted Answer

stationary

Question 8

What physical state of matter is intermediate between a solid and gas?

Accepted Answer

Liquid

Question 9

Rounded to the nearest meter, find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if the legs measure 5 and 12 meters

Accepted Answer

13

Question 10

How many degrees are in one-third of a right angle?

Accepted Answer

30

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