Science Bee 2019-2020 Qualifying Round

Which of the following animals belongs to the class Mammalia?

• Chameleon

• Bald Eagle

• Mongoose

• Jellyfish

Which of the following is not a subatomic particle?

• Molecule

• Electron

• Proton

• Neutron

Which of the following US states is most likely to be hit by a hurricane?

• Oregon

• Colorado

• Wisconsin

• Florida

Which of these organs of the human body is part of the excretory system?

• Brain

• Kidney

• Lungs

• Skin

Cyrrus and Cumulonimbus are two common types of what phenomenon?

• Precipitation

• Fronts

• Cyclones

• Clouds

Which of the following is a type of coniferous tree?

• Red Oak

• Coconut Palm

• White Pine

• Sugar Maple

Which of the following astronomical bodies was demoted to dwarf planet status?

• Pluto

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Europa

A formula to calculate the hypotenuse of a right triangle is named after which mathematician?

• Pythagoras

• Euclid

• Archimedes

• Fermat

Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz both invented which branch of mathematics?

• Geometry

• Calculus

• Algebra

• Statistics

Which of these species is currently extinct?

• Siberian Tiger

• Dodo

• Pronghorn

• Bighorn Sheep