2024年WSC世界学者杯正在火热报名中
为了帮助同学们更好地备战赛事
机构为各位参赛选手准备了系列模拟题
本篇为Science&Technology模拟练习题
往期模拟题
WSC模拟练习题——历史篇
WSC模拟练习题——文学篇
WSC模拟练习题——艺术篇
祝各位选手都能成功晋级全球轮, 冲击冠军轮!
什么是WSC?
「The World Scholar's Cup(WSC)世界学者杯源于美国,是一项受到耶鲁大学官方支持的全球中学生学术奥林匹克竞赛,自2007年创立以来,已经发展成为全球范围内备受瞩目的学术赛事,每年吸引了来自100多个国家,超40万名学生的参与,参赛者在这一场金牌国际学术盛宴中从更多角度和层面提升学术素养,用轻松的方式讨论严肃的全球议题,找到学习的真正乐趣。」
参赛组别
Junior组:2010年1月1日之后(含1月1日)出生
Senior组:2010年1月1日之前出生(若队伍中有一人为高级组年龄段,则整组将按照高级组进行评比)
竞赛亮点
影响力大:风靡 70 多个国家 的全球中学生学术活动,耶鲁大学 官方支持并承办冠军轮,助力 世界名校申请
规模庞大:每年 140+ 城市,超 6 万 名学者同台竞技,参与全球排名
学术性强:围绕 全球主题 的跨学科学术挑战,涵盖科学、社会学、历史、艺术、文学、通识6 大学科
奖项丰富:设立各类特色奖项,区域轮超过60% 的高获奖率,鼓励学术探索、激发学习热情,让小学者们在思考中了解世界。
WSC核心学术环节
竞赛语言:英语
比赛内容:世界学者杯每年会围绕一个主题 (Theme),通过跨学科、主题性探究式等独特的学习方式,展开对六大学科领域的深度探究与竞技,从而启发青年学者们对不同学科的兴趣,培养团队合作、国际沟通、创新与思辨等核心素养,成就未来学者与领袖。
六个学科:通识(Special Area), 历史(History), 科学(Science&Technology), 艺术(Art&Music), 社会学(Social Studies)和文学(Literature &Media)
2024世界学者杯主题:“Reimagining the Present ”- 重设当下
六大学科竞赛环节的题目将围绕这个主题展开。重塑过去是一个富有挑战性的命题,既需要历史知识的支持,也需要批判性思维的启发。学生可以从新的视角审视历史事件,探讨不同版本的历史记忆,思考人类在面对过去时应秉持的态度等问题,这将培养学生的历史意识和开阔视野。
Scholar's Chanllenge
「下面30道题属于六大竞赛主题中的Science&Technology部分,题目围绕2024年WSC世界学者杯的年度主题“Reimagining the Present”——重设当下,备赛新一轮WSC赛事的同学可以拿来练练手,以提升对WSC知识挑战环节与团队竞答环节的知识掌握能力。这份模拟题的难度系数不低,但通过练习,同学们可以找到自己的知识盲区,在备赛的最后阶段有针对性地进行加强复习。」
You will have 20 minutes to complete 30 questions. When you do this test, you can choose multiple options. (During this perod, you will NOT be allowed to use external resources, whether it be a study quide,notes,or talking to friends.)
1.The final Apollo mission to the moon launched by NASA was |
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Apollo 17 |
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B |
Apollo 18 |
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C |
Apollo 19 |
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Apollo 20 |
2.How many longitude spans each time zone? |
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10 |
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15 |
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20 |
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22 |
3.Which of the following countries is the least suitable for daylight saving time? |
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China |
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B |
Spanish plane |
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South Africa |
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D |
Singapore |
4.The history of glass spans over |
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2000years |
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3000years |
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C |
4000years |
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D |
5000years |
5.The earliest evidence of glassmaking dates back to |
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Mesopotamia |
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Egypt |
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C |
Persia |
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D |
India |
6.The main sources of greenhouse gas emissions are |
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combustion of various fuels |
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industrial production |
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Forest, agriculture |
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residential and commercial buildings |
7.Which country has the most time zones in the world? |
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French |
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Canadian |
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C |
Russian |
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D |
America |
8.World Environment Day is |
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May 21 |
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September 22 |
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C |
June 5 |
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D |
April 13 |
9.Artificial intelligence is a |
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mathematics and physiology discipline |
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B |
psychology and physiology discipline |
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C |
linguistics discipline |
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D |
comprehensive interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary subjects |
10.Which of the following novels explores themes such as democracy, technology, and the human condition? |
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We Will Dream in the Garden |
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The Last Question |
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C |
Franchise |
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D |
Tomorrow is Waiting |
11.Who is known as the father of international artificial intelligence? |
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Die of disease |
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Died in captivity |
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Killed by hunting |
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D |
Die of starvation |
12.Who is the author of the 17th-century opera "Orfeo? |
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Isaac Asimov |
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B |
Holli Mintzer |
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C |
Gabriella Damian Miravete |
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D |
Claudio Monteverdi |
13.Which of the following is a virtual celebrity? |
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Ariana Grande |
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B |
Lu do Magalu |
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C |
Ariana Grande |
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D |
Jackie Chan |
14.The earliest natural science was |
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Mathematics |
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B |
Astronomy |
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C |
Medicine |
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D |
Chemistry |
15.What isAlphaGo's field of human-computer games? |
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Go |
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B |
Playing chess. |
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C |
Poker |
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D |
International chess |
16.The basis for judging whether the discharger should bear civil liability is | |||
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Environmental Standards |
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B |
Environmental Quality Standards |
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C |
Pollutant Discharge Standards |
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D |
Environmental Standards |
17.Which country was the first to introduce free public transportation nationwide? |
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London |
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Estonia |
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Luxembourg |
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New York |
18.Who came up with the Proposal for Daylight Saving Time? |
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Holli Mintzer |
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B |
Benjamin Franklin |
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C |
Carl Sagan |
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D |
Tadataka |
19.Blue marble is used to denote |
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Mercury |
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B |
Earth |
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Neptune |
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D |
Uranus |
20.The fastest-spinning planet in the Solar System is |
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Jupiter |
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Saturn |
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Uranus |
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Neptune |
21.Which of the following countries does not have a subway? |
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Netherlands |
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Iceland |
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China |
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D |
Switzerland |
22.What traction power is used in Metro and light rail transit systems? | |||
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steam locomotive |
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diesel locomotive |
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C |
electricity |
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D |
Manpower |
23.Which of the following statement is correct? |
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the moon is luminous |
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the Earth is a satellite of the Sun |
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THE moon is a satellite of the Earth |
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D |
THE moon is a satellite of the Sun |
24.The first country to observe and record Comet Harley is |
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China |
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B |
Egypt |
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C |
India |
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D |
Maya |
25.The first Space Man in the world was |
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Armstrong |
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B |
Trovsky |
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C |
Gagarin |
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D |
Aldrin |
26.Which of the following can cause the green house effect? | |||
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Carbon dioxide |
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B |
Nitrogen |
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Oxygen |
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D |
Hydrogen |
27.Which of the following is renewable energy? |
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biomass energy |
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B |
petroleum |
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C |
tidal energy |
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D |
solar energy |
28.The basis for judging whether the discharger should bear civil liability is | |||
A |
Environmental Standards |
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B |
Environmental Quality Standards |
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C |
Pollutant Discharge Standards |
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D |
Environmental Standards |
29.What does a DDoS attack mean? |
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identity theft attack |
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B |
denial of service attack |
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C |
data breach attack |
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D |
malware attack |
30.What Communication Standard is GSM short for? |
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Global System for Mobile Communications |
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B | General System for Mobile Communications | ||
C |
General Standard for Mobile Communications |
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D |
Global Standard for Mobile Communications answer |
2024年WSC赛事安排
2024年新一轮城市赛活动安排
华北地区
2024 World Scholar’s Cup-北京 Round | |||
活动地点 |
北京德闳学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年4月13日-4月14日 |
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2024 World Scholar’s Cup-大连 Round | |||
活动时间 |
大连枫叶国际学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年6月1日-6月2日 |
华东地区
2024World Scholar’s Cup-上海 Round | |||
活动地点 |
上海新加坡外籍人员子女学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年4月20日-4月21日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-苏州 Round | |||
活动地点 |
苏州德威外籍人员子女学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年5月18日-5月19日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-杭州 Round | |||
活动地点 |
杭州鼎文学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年5月25日-5月26日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-南京 Round | |||
活动地点 |
南京汤山威雅实验学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年6月1日-6月2日 |
华南地区
2024World Scholar’s Cup-佛山 Round | |||
活动时间 |
佛山美伦外国语高级中学 |
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活动时间 |
2024年6月15日-6月16日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-厦门 Round | |||
活动时间 |
华师希平双语学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年6月8日-6月9日 |
中西地区
2024World Scholar’s Cup-重庆 Round | |||
活动地点 |
重庆哈罗礼德学校 |
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活动时间 |
2024年6月15-6月16日 |
课程与赛事报名
2024 世界学者杯 WSC已经启动,为了帮助同学们更好地备战赛事,拓展知识,开阔视野,团队将根据不同主题提供优质的资料详解。(科学部分如下)
Table of Contents
Ready Scholar One
Topic 1: Old Games, New Versions
Topic 2: Vintage Game
Topic 3: The Fashion of Vintage
Topic4: Dude, we’re becoming history
Topic 5: New Tech Kills The Old
Remapping the Present
Topic 1:Telegraph
Topic 2: Early Maps
Topic 3: Projection Types
Topic 4: Social Media Apps
Topic 5: Blue Marble
Topic 6:” We’d better hide.”
Topic 7: Time Zone
Topic 8: Kill Crimes With Technology
Topic 9: Less Driving
Topic 10: A Transparent World
Topic 11: Open Classroom
The End of the World as We Don’t Know it
Topic 1: UFOs
Topic 2: Allusion of Aliens
Topic 3: Dehumanizing Foreigners
Topic 4: Virtual Celebrities
Topic 5: Dead Internet Theory
Topic 6: Magic Realism
Topic 7: AI Friends
Topic 8: Dress Code
Topic 9: Culture-blending Music
Topic 10: AI Poetry
Topic 11: AI Democracy
对于竞赛知识,世界学者杯官方大纲只列出了导引性的范围,而涉及的具体的学术要点则非常简略,还有很多扩充性的内容也有待挖掘。
机构针对这一实际情况,精心研究每一学科,分成了重要级别不同的学术要点,然后整合成系统的学术框架,帮助孩子更快地走进学术的世界。
我们针对WSC世界学者杯的6个学术科目及4个竞赛项目分别安排了WSC学术备赛课及WSC学术备赛课,可直接扫描下方二维码报名,或详询老师。