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1.

An amusement ride that is


designed to convert potential
energy into kinetic energy and
vice versa.
a.Roller coaster
2. Cai Lun from China is credited
with inventing which global
necessity?
a.: Paper
3. The animal that is used for
electrotherapy to treat ailments
like epilepsy by the ancient
Egyptians.
a.Electric Catfish
4. What does eccentricity mean
to an astronomer?
- The degree to which an orbit
deviates from a circle. The
eccentricity of Earth’s orbit is
0.7.
5. The equation that describes
how the quantum state of a
physical system changes overtime
a.Schrodinger Equation
6. The path of projectile that
when an object is thrown or
projected into the air, it follows a
curved trajectory due to the
influence of gravity.
a.Parabolic Path
7. HE INVENTED THE WINDPROOF
LIGHTER THAT WAS POPULAR
AMONG SOLDIERS DURING
WORLD WAR II.
a.George G. Blaisdell
8. The first Philippine satellite
launched to space, WHICH WAS
PLACE TO ORBIT IN 1997
a.AGILA 2
9. WHO IS THE INVENTOR OF
MAKE- ROSCOPE A CHEAP,
KEYCHAIN SIZE MICROSCOPE
WHICH YOU CAN USE TO SEE
MICROORGANISM IN THE WATER.
- JEREMY DE LEON
10. What is alloyed with steel to
make it stainless?
- Chromium
11. Who invented the multi- fuel
dryer which won silver medal in
49th International Exhibition of
Inventions in Geneva, Switzerland
on April, 2024
a.PROF. ZALDY A. FERNANDEZ
12. How many pounds of lunar
rock and soil were collected and
brought back to earth from
America’s six expeditions to the
moon?
- 841.6
13. What heavenly bodies have
astronomers named after,
Brahms, Beethoven, Back, the
four Beatles and Eric Clapton-
among others?
-Asteroids
14. What did 18th century
astronomer Edmund Halley chart 24
of?
- Comets
15. What is the strongest known
magnet in the universe?
- A Neutron Star
16. What is the collective name of
animals and plants that live on a
lake bottom?
- Benthos
17. What type of organism makes up
the oldest known fossil?
- Blue- green algae from South Africa
at 3.2 Billion years old.
18. The largest volcano in the solar
system
- Olympus mons
19. In what country was the world’s
first water clock invented?
(Answer: China)
20. The most recent volcanic
eruptions in Philippines, emitting
plumes that rose 5000 meters in the
air, accompanied by volcanic
earthquakes and ashfall
- Kanlaon volcano

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