Trivia Question: What word can you use to describe when a solid turns into a liquid?

Answer: Melting.
Trivia Question: Electron pairs, when shared between two atoms, help create what kind of
bond?
Answer: A covalent bond.
Trivia Question: What Greek letter is used to represent density (mass per unit volume)?
Answer: A lowercase rho (ρ).
Geography Trivia
Trivia Question: What metal is found at the center of the Earth?
Answer: Iron. This is very different from the Earth’s crust and mantle, which are rich in
minerals.
Trivia Question: What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Answer: Mount Everest. The mountain peak reaches 29,029 feet at its summit.
Trivia Question: How do scientists measure the severity of an earthquake?
Answer: They use something called the Richter Scale. The measure has been in use since
1935.
Trivia Question: What was Earth’s supercontinent called?
Answer: Pangea. The area split into two landmasses some 135 million years ago due to a
phenomenon known as “continental drift.”
Trivia Question: How many continents are there in the world?
Answer: Seven: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and
South America.
Trivia Question: Which city in Italy is famous for its canals?
Answer: Venice. In total, the city contains 150 canals.
Chemistry Trivia
Trivia Question: How many elements are listed in the periodic table?
Answer: 118.
Trivia Question: What does a “Geiger Counter” measure?
Answer: Radiation.
Trivia Question: Which inventor proved that lightning is a form of electricity?
Answer: Benjamin Franklin. Though, he wasn’t the first one to come to this conclusion.
French naturalist Thomas-Francois Dalibard actually confirmed the hypothesis one month
before Franklin!
Trivia Question: What kind of energy does that sun create?
Answer: Nuclear energy.
Trivia Question: What two elements is water made of?
Answer: Hydrogen and Oxygen.
Trivia Question: What reaction releases energy into its surroundings?
Answer: Exothermic reaction.
Trivia Question: What word do scientists use to describe a unit of measure that is also the
name of an animal?
Answer: A mole.