Can you answer the following questions on science and technology?
| 1 | What is the most common gas in the air we breathe? Nitrogen |
| 2 | Who is known in history as "the father of computing"? Charles Babbage |
| 3 | On the Kelvin scale, what is the freezing point of water? 273K |
| 4 | In the equation "E = m c squared", what does the letter "c" stand for? The speed of light |
| 5 | What nationality was Robert Bunsen, of whom the Bunsen burner was named after? German |
| 6 | What is the scientific name for the hip bone? Pelvis |
| 7 | Which annual prizes were established by the legacy of a Swedish chemist? The Nobel prizes |
| 8 | How many kilobytes are there in a megabyte? 1,024 |
| 9 | In what branch of science would a unit of distance called a "Parsec" be used? Astronomy |
| 10 | Which five elements in the periodic table contain only 4 letters in their name? Gold, Iron, Lead, Neon and Zinc |
| Tie Break | How many minutes does it take the Hubble Space Telescope to complete one orbit around the earth? 97 |