URBN204 Research Spring 2021 4

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1. A person can get sunburned on a cloudy day.

a. False
b. !True

2. Which of these stars is the largest?


a. Betelgeuse
b. !UY Scuti
c. VY Canis Majoris
d. RW Cephei

3. The quot;Gympie Stingerquot; is the deadliest plant in the world.


a. !False
b. True

4. What is the molecular formula of Glucose?


a. !C6H12O6
b. C2H4O2
c. CH4
d. K+

5. A defibrillator is used to start up a heartbeat once a heart has stopped


beating.
a. True
b. !False

6. The element involved in making human blood red is which of the following?
a. Iridium
b. Cobalt
c. !Iron
d. Copper

7. What is the same in Celsius and Fahrenheit?


a. 32
b. 39
c. !40
d. 42

8. Muscle fiber is constructed of bundles small long organelles called what?


a. !Myofibrils
b. Myocardium
c. Epimysium
d. Myofiaments

9. What part of the brain takes its name from the Greek for seahorse?
a. Thalamus
b. !Hippocampus
c. Amygdala
d. Cerebellum

10. Where did the Great Storm of 1987 make landfall at, first?
a. !Cornwall
b. Surrey
c. The Midlands
d. Wales

11. What are the smallest blood vessels in the human body?
a. Arterioles
b. !Capillaries
c. Veinules
d. Lymphatics

12. When the Falcon Heavy was launched on it039;s test flight, what was the only
part of the operation that failed?
a. Side Booster Landing
b. !Center Core Landing
c. Deployment of Starman
d. Ignition and Liftoff

1. In the Batman comics, by what other name is the villain Dr. Jonathan Crane
known?
a. !Scarecrow
b. Clayface
c. Bane
d. Calendar Man

2. Who is the creator of the comic series quot;The Walking Deadquot;?


a. Stan Lee
b. Malcolm WheelerNicholson
c. !Robert Kirkman
d. Robert Crumb

3. The stuffed tiger in Calvin and Hobbes is named after what philosopher?
a. John Hobbes
b. David Hobbes
c. !Thomas Hobbes
d. Nathaniel Hobbes

4. When Batman trolls the online chat rooms, what alias does he use?
a. BWayne13
b. BW1129
c. iAmBatman
d. !JonDoe297

5. In 1978, Superman teamed up with what celebrity, to defeat an alien invasion?


a. !Muhammad Ali
b. Arnold Schwarzenegger
c. Mike Tyson
d. Sylvester Stallone
6. What is the real name of the quot;Master Of Magnetismquot; Magneto?
a. !Max Eisenhardt
b. Pietro Maximoff
c. Charles Xavier
d. Johann Schmidt

7. What is Hellboy039;s true name?


a. Ogdru Jahad
b. Azzael
c. !Anung Un Rama
d. Right Hand of Doom

8. Which pulp hero made appearances in Hellboy and BPRD comics before getting his
own spinoff?
a. The Spider
b. Roger the Homunculus
c. !Lobster Johnson
d. The Wendigo

9. In the Marvel Universe, the planet of Svartalfheim is home to what race?


a. !Dark Elves
b. Kronans
c. Frost Giants
d. Skrulls

1. The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. !Benjamin Franklin
b. Alessandro Volta
c. Nikola Tesla
d. Luigi Galvani

2. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.


a. !False
b. True

3. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?


a. Panasonic
b. Fujitsu
c. LG
d. !Sony

4. The Western Electric Model 500 telephone uses tone dialing to dial phone
numbers.
a. !False
b. True

5. Which buzzword did Apple Inc. use to describe their removal of the headphone
jack?
a. !Courage
b. Bravery
c. Innovation
d. Revolution

6. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. Nikola Tesla
b. Albert Einstein
c. !James Watt
d. Alessandro Volta

7. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?


a. 1990
b. 1989
c. 1992
d. !1996

8. When was the iPhone released?


a. 2006
b. 2005
c. 2004
d. !2007

9. Who built the first laser?


a. Jack Kilby
b. Edith Clarke
c. !Theodore Harold Maiman
d. Nikola Tesla

10. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?


a. 7.62x51mm
b. 5.45x39mm
c. 5.56x45mm
d. !7.62x39mm

11. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. Haemoerythrometer
b. Barometer
c. !Sphygmomanometer
d. Ruler

12. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Ceiling Fans
b. Door Knobs
c. !Typewriters
d. Blenders

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