S&T Quiz Bee - Round 1

1. A discipline with the process of learning about natural world?

• Body system
• body of lies
• human body
• body of knowledge

2. Which term refers to the maintenance of the internal environment of the cell?

• Homeostasis

• Isomerism

• Irritability

• Metabolism

3. USB Port stands for?

• United Serial Bus Port
• Universal Serial Bus Port
• Universal Sequential Bus Port
• Universal Serial BIOS Port

4. Which of the following is an indigestible carbohydrate found in the cell wall of plants

• Murein
• Chitin
• Cellulose
• Glycogen

5. Which is an example of a chemical reaction?

• Water boiling

• Sugar dissolving

• Nails rusting

• None of these

6. Which of the following is not a search engine

• Google
• Yahoo
• Mozilla Firefox
• Altavista

7. Which natural resource is extracted in a process known as “fracking”?

• Coal
• Diamonds
• Natural Gas
• Silicon

8. A systematic body of knowledge based on facts and nature that is formulated with research?

• Dynamics
• Economics
• Statistics
• Science

9. What gas do most scientists believe causes temperatures in the atmosphere to rise?

• Carbon Dioxide
• Hydrogen
• Helium
• Radon

10. Which of the following refers to the Companies providing Internet access for a fee?

• Application Service Providers
• Internet service providers (ISPs)
• Information utilities
• PLDT/Globe