Wednesday – 30 Question Quiz – 06/09/2023 Round 1: Economics 10 questions about Economics / Economic terms. None In Economics, what is the term for the loss of potential gain when one alternative is chosen over another? Which economic concept refers to the responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in price? In Economics, what is the name for the cost that is incurred regardless of whether a firm produces any output? In Economics, what is the term for the total value of a nation's exports minus the total value of its imports? In Economics, what is the term for the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year? What is the economic term for the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises over time? In Economics, what is the name for a tax that takes a larger percentage of income from high-income earners than from low-income earners? In Economics, what is the economic term for a situation where the price of a good or service does not reflect its true costs and benefits? In Economics, what is the name for a market structure characterised by a few large firms dominating the industry? In Economics, what is the term for a market situation in which there is only one seller? Round 2: Science and Nature - Animal Anagrams Solve the anagrams to work out the names of the animals. None What oceanic animal is this an anagram of? "True Tales" What fast animal is this an anagram of? "Eteahch" What large animal is this an anagram of? "Richer Soon" What British animal is this an anagram of? "Dogehegh" What picking eating animal is this an anagram of? "Arable Oak" What diving animal is this an anagram of? "Referencing Opal" What sharp toothed animal is this an anagram of? "Arphani" What curious animal is this an anagram of? "Karetem" What carnivorous marsupial is this an anagram of? "Validate Man Sin" What venomous lizard is this an anagram of? "Nostril Game" Round 3: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Assuming a spiritual leadership position in 1937, by what name do we better know Tenzin Gyatso? At around 3000 BC, what writing system originated in the land of Sumer? With the chemical symbol 03, what is the more common name for triatomic oxygen? What warship of the English King Henry VIII which served for 33 years in several wars, saw her last action on 19 July 1545? Who was Evander Holyfield's trainer talking about when he said, in 1991, "Some say he's as fit as a fiddle, but he looks more like a cello to me"? What is the metropolis built, occupied and controlled by the fictional megacorporation Shinra Electric Power Company in Final Fantasy VII called? The colours pink and yellow make up the distinctive check pattern of sponge within what type of cake? Which English electronic music duo from Kent, England, consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll, released the rave anthem "Chime"? Which is the closest town to Ayers Rock (Uluru) in Australia? Jonas Salk’s 1952 vaccine helped to reduce the suffering caused by which disease? Time's up
