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🎧 Trivia for teens - 12 questions with answers

Teens 12-18 · 12 questions

Think you know it all? These 12 questions mix science, history and books. Challenge your friends and compare scores!

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What is the chemical symbol for gold?

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  1. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
    Answer: Au. Au comes from aurum, the Latin word for gold. Ag is silver.
  2. Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?
    Answer: William Shakespeare. Shakespeare wrote the play in the 1590s.
  3. Which part of a cell is known as its "powerhouse"?
    Answer: Mitochondria. Mitochondria turn food into energy the cell can use.
  4. In which year did World War II end?
    Answer: 1945. The war ended in 1945, first in Europe in May and then in Asia in September.
  5. About how fast does light travel?
    Answer: 300,000 km per second. Light travels about 300,000 km (186,000 miles) every second.
  6. What is the square root of 144?
    Answer: 12. 12 × 12 = 144.
  7. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
    Answer: Neil Armstrong. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon on July 20, 1969.
  8. What does "www" stand for in a web address?
    Answer: World Wide Web. The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee.
  9. Which language has the most native speakers in the world?
    Answer: Mandarin Chinese. Mandarin Chinese has the most people who grew up speaking it.
  10. What is pi (π) rounded to two decimal places?
    Answer: 3.14. Pi is about 3.14159 and its digits go on forever.
  11. Who developed the theory of relativity?
    Answer: Albert Einstein. Einstein's famous equation is E = mc².
  12. Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
    Answer: France. France gave the statue as a gift of friendship in 1886.

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