Fermi Questions
Division: Div C – High School
NC Essential Standards Alignment: Physics
Event Rules: NC Only Rules
Event Score Sheet: None
National Event Page:Here
Required Materials: There is no restriction on resources for this event.
Clarifications:
Description:
Teams provide answers to a fast-paced series of “Fermi Questions”; science-related questions that seek fast, rough estimates of a quantity, which is either difficult or impossible to measure directly.
Materials:
Students may use whatever resources they wish for this event.
Scoring:
High score wins.
Common Mistakes:
None
Recommendations:
None
Event Resources:
Fermi Questions 2018 Coaches Clinic Presentation (2019 Rules)
2018 Fermi Questions State Test
Media:
None