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Science



             General



             Knowledge



             Competition





                                                                                         Jointly reported by:
                                                                                    Chloe Soh Ke Er Jr2Z(3)
                                                                                          Goh Yu Xin Sr1ScD
                                                                               Grace Low Shing Wei Sr2ScA



            On the 7th of June 2022,  text  each other  during  the  to  be  a bit  tough and  45
            Kuen Cheng High School  competition to discuss their  minutes was clearly not
            Science           Experiment answers. However, googling  enough  for some  of  them
            Club organized a science  or  other forms  of research  to finish all  the questions.

            competition that was open  were forbidden during the  As a result, quite a few
            to all Kuen Cheng students  competition.                           teams failed to submit the
            to take part in. The aim of                                        Google Form  in time  and
            this competition was to  In the preliminary round,  were eliminated from the

            test students based on their  contestants are required to  competition.
            knowledge of science, as  answer 40 Multiple Choice
            well as encouraging team  Questions              via    Google Semi-final rounds were
            spirit.                           Form within 45 minutes.  held the next day, and rules

                                              10 groups who submitted  were altered. Contestants
 The        The competition was held  their answers fastest and  had to answer questions
 award      via Zoom video platform.  most accurately would be  that were displayed on the
 ceremony   Both Junior and Senior  qualified for the semifinals.  screen. There were a total of

            contestants entered their  But apart from the results,  40 questions plus 10 bonus
            respective zoom meeting  they were keener towards  questions. It is basically an
 V-Zhen and became the unformidable champion.
            rooms. Later, they were  seeing how well the team  oral contest where speed
            briefed on the rules of the  members                distributed and accuracy win points.
 As a former member of her elementary school table tennis team, she was proud to win

 the competition and looked forward to participating in the competition the following   competition. The person  their questions and had  The  contestants  would
 year.      in     charge     encouraged discussions with each other. comment “Me” in the chat
            the contestants to work                                            box, and the fastest team
            as  a team.  Form  of  A major problem most  to comment “Me” after the
 During the award ceremony, Madam Chong Siew Fah, the School Administrator,
 presented the third to first runner-ups and the champion with medals. She then gave   communication was not  contestants  faced  was host entered a dividing line

 a brief speech, hoping that similar activities would be held again. With that, the event   limited, team members  the lack of time, as they  had the right to answer the
 came to a close.  were allowed to call or  considered the questions  question displayed. The


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