Sunday, October 23, 2005

Quiz #14 answers

1. The St. Louis Cardinals
2. Each number is the sum of the two previous numbers, so that the series is 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8….
3. Meet the Press, first aired in 1947; Guiding Light (formerly The Guiding Light), which began in 1937 and moved to television in 1952
4. the Twilight series, written by Stephanie Meyer
5. The series indicates the year in which the bill’s current design was adopted; letters after the year indicate changes deemed minor.
6. A series circuit, exemplified by old-fashioned Christmas lights, connects each element (or resistor, such as a bulb) in a single path; a parallel circuit connects them in a ladder-like structure, allowing one element to fail without affecting the others.
7. a. symbols of the chemical elements, arranged by atomic number; H [for helium]
b. United States states, in order of admission to the union; Alaska, Hawaii
c. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross’s Five Stages of Grief; bargaining
d. prime ministers of Canada, chronologically; Stephen Harper

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