Caffeine
Surveillance
Caffeine and the brain
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100
The most common caffeine source in the US (and in general).
What is coffee?
100
The man who leaked classified NSA documents.
Who is Edward Snowden?
100
The chemical in the human brain that makes us drowsy/prepares our bodies for sleep.
What is adenosine?
100
The word class that the word "I" belongs to.
What is "pronoun" (pronomen)?
100
Karoline's two surnames.
What are Hulbæk and Andersen?
200
The number of hours it takes for your body to eliminate half the caffeine in a cup of coffee.
What are 5-6 hours?
200
The full name for the NSA.
What is the National Security Agency?
200
The effect that caffeine has on adenosine.
What is "blocking out adenosine"/"attaches itself to the receptors shutting adenosine out".
200
The word class that the word "extraordinarily" belongs to.
What is "adverb" (adverbium)?
200
The mistake in the following sentence: "Kenneth run to school every day".
What is "run"?
300
The association that has banned the consumption of caffeine above certain amounts.
What is The NCAA (The National Collegiate Athletic Association)?
300
The name of the mass electronic surveillance data mining program launched in 2007 by the NSA.
What is PRISM?
300
The element in the brain, placed on the surface of the brain cells, that caffeine or adenosine attach themselves to.
What is the receptor?
300
The words class that the word "knits" belongs to.
What is "verb" (verbum)?
300
Your last day of school before the summer holidays.
What is May 28?
400
The 4 diseases that caffeine has a positive impact on, according to the quiz on caffeine.
What are diabetes, gallstones, liver disease, and Parkinson's disease?
400
The year that George Orwell makes predictions related to surveillance about in his 1949 novel.
What is 1984?
400
The effect that caffeine has on the blood flow in the brain.
What is reducing the blood flow?
400
The words class that the word "antiquity" belongs to.
What is "noun" (substantiv)?
400
The mistake in the following sentence: "People generally finds it hilarious to go the school".
What is "finds"?
500
The definition of a "moderate" daily caffeine intake.
What is between 200 mg and 300 mg of caffeine, the amount in two to three cups of coffee?
500
The names of the 4 Ministries in George Orwell's novel that we have read.
What are The Ministry of Truth, The Ministry of Peace, The Ministry of Love, and Ministry of Plenty.
500
The effect that caffeine has on the blood vessels in the brain.
What is constricting (the blood vessels)?
500
The word class that the word "with" belongs to.
What is "preposition" (præposition)?
500
The two newspapers that recently received the "Pulitzer prize", for "the highest accolade in US journalism" based on the leaking of the NSA documents.
What are The Guardian and The Washington Post?
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