Science And Math Quiz Bowl Template With Answers - Middle School Page 9
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13STEM Quiz Bowl Questions – Middle School
Competition 1
65. Which of the following is NOT true:
W) compounds have atoms from more than one element
X) atoms can bond together to make molecules
Y) all helium atoms have one more proton than all hydrogen atoms
Z) all oxygen molecules have 8 neutrons
ANSWER: Z) ALL OXYGEN MOLECULES HAVE 8 NEUTRONS
66. Most blizzards that strike the continental U.S. most directly originated in which of the
following locations:
W) the Gulf of Alaska
X) the Gulf of Mexico
Y) along the Gulf Stream
Z) in the North Sea
ANSWER: W) THE GULF OF ALASKA
67. What terrestrial planet rotates in an opposite direction to the planet Earth?
ANSWER: VENUS
68. What is the mathematical term for coplanar lines that never intersect?
ANSWER: PARALLEL
69. Which of the following types of maps would be most useful on a hiking trip through the
Alps:
W) synoptic
X) topographic
Y) planimetric
Z) Mercator projection
ANSWER: X) TOPOGRAPHIC
70. Regarding computer technology, which of the following BEST describes the bit:
W) an analogue magnetic storage sequence
X) a computer processor
Y) a memory value of 1 through 8
Z) a binary digit that stores information
ANSWER: Z) A BINARY DIGIT THAT STORES INFORMATION
71. What is the scientific term for the biting structures of spiders?
ANSWER: CHELICERAE (ACCEPT: CHELICERA)
72. In what structure of a nucleated cell are ribosomes assembled into their subunits?
ANSWER: NUCLEOLUS (DO NOT ACCEPT: NUCLEUS)
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