VCE Science Week Quiz

How much dirt is in a hole 3 metres long, 2 metres wide and 2 metres deep?

• 12 cubic metres

• 3 cubic metres

• 7 cubic metres

• None

What is the angle between the hour and minute hands at 2:20?

• 40 degrees

• 50 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 70 degrees

Which science museum is closest to Glen Eira College?

• Scienceworks

• Questacon

• Melbourne Museum

• CSIRO Discovery Centre

What is the binary equivalent of the number 10?

• 0101

• 1010

• 1111

• 1100

What is the function of a capacitor in a circuit?

• Generate current

• Store electrical energy

• Resist current

• Convert AC to DC

Which gas law relates pressure and volume at constant temperature?

• Boyle's Law

• Charles's Law

• Avogadro's Law

• Newton's Law

What part of the electromagnetic spectrum is used in night vision goggles?

• Gamma rays

• Infrared

• Microwaves

• Ultraviolet

Which of the following has the smallest wavelength?

• Visible light

• Ultraviolet

• X-rays

• Radio waves

In chemistry, what is the pH of a neutral solution at 25°C?

• 5

• 7

• 0

• 14

Which fundamental force is responsible for holding protons together in the nucleus?

• Gravitational

• Strong nuclear

• Electromagnetic

• Weak nuclear