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SDC Trivia Game #665 - 21/03/2025

Question 1: Which gas is the most significant contributor to the Earth's greenhouse effect?

Carbon dioxide is responsible for about 76% of the total greenhouse gas emissions. Human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation contribute significantly to the increased levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.


Question 2: Where is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame located?

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is located in Cleveland, Ohio and was opened in 1995, recognizing and archiving the impact of rock and roll music and its leading figures in popular culture.


Question 3: Who is known for their "Gaia hypothesis," which proposes that Earth functions as a self-regulating system?

James Lovelock's Gaia hypothesis, introduced in the 1970s, suggests that living organisms interact with their inorganic surroundings to form a synergistic and self-regulating complex system that helps to maintain and perpetuate the conditions for life on the planet. This theory has been influential in the development of Earth system science.



Question 4: What is the most common type of blood?

O positive is the most common blood type, found in about 35% of the population. It is considered the "universal donor" as it can be given to people with any Rh-positive blood type (A+, B+, AB+, O+) without causing a severe reaction.


Question 5: If you were standing in St. Peter's Square looking at the Vatican, what would the architectural feature behind you be called?

The colonnade consists of four rows of Doric columns arranged in an elliptical shape. It was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and constructed between 1656 and 1667 under the direction of Pope Alexander VII.


Question 6: If the Sun was scaled down to the size of a white blood cell, which galaxy would fit within the confines of a football stadium?

This question emphasizes the vast size of our galaxy, The Milky Way. Even if the sun were the size of a white blood cell, the rest of the galaxy scaled down would still be so large it could fill a football stadium.


Question 7: In the Christian tradition, who is the patron saint of travelers?

Saint Christopher, although not officially recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, is traditionally regarded as the patron saint of travelers, offering them protection during their journeys.



Question 8: Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a total of 5 times. Their victories came in the years 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Brazil is known for producing some of the world's greatest footballers, including Pelé and Ronaldo.


Question 9: What is the most common type of dementia?

Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of cases. It is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills.


Question 10: If a car's manual states that the tire pressure should be 32 PSI, what does PSI stand for?

PSI, which stands for Pounds per Square Inch, is a unit of pressure used to measure the air pressure in tires. Maintaining the correct tire pressure, as specified in the car's manual, is important for optimal vehicle performance, fuel efficiency, and tire longevity.


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😸Strewth! Didn't expect that.
Q2 RnR Hall of Fame? Think A or D 🤔 🎲
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6 points on the board....Early goal for today, Go Pies in 2025.🏉1️⃣ 0️⃣ 6️⃣ :)
 
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