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In what year did the first iPhone launch?
A) 2004 B) 2007 C) 2009
D) 2011
B!
June 2007: The first generation iPhone hits the U.S. market. Announced in January 2007, the original iPhone was introduced by Steve Jobs as a combination of the iPod, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough Internet communicator.
100
What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
A) oxygen B) nitrogen C) carbon dioxide
D) h2o
C!
Essentially, plants use carbon dioxide, along with water, and sunlight, to create their own food (sugars) through the process of photosynthesis. As a byproduct, they release oxygen into the atmosphere
100
What is a 'constellation'?
A) a different word for a sewing machine
B) a pattern of stars in the skyC) a type of illness
D) when a fan is moving side to side
B!
any of certain groupings of stars that were imagined—at least by those who named them—to form conspicuous configurations of objects or creatures in the sky
100
Which vitamin is known to boost mood and is often called the “sunshine vitamin”?
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin B D) Vitamin D
D!
sunlight exposure is a primary way our bodies synthesize Vitamin D, specifically through ultraviolet B (UVB) rays interacting with our skin. However, Vitamin D can also be obtained through certain foods, like fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified products, as well as through supplements
100
In The Avengers, who is the god of thunder?
A) Black Widow B) Thor
C) Iron Man D) Hulk
B!
In "The Avengers", the God of Thunder is Thor Odinson, the son of Odin and a powerful Asgardian warrior. He is known for his mastery and his signature hammer.
200
A physical sign that someone may be nervous:
A) yawning B) sweating
C) sleeping D) smiling
B!
Sweating, Rapid breathing, Dry mouth, Blurred vision, Dilated pupils, Feeling restless or on edge, and Difficulty sleeping. 
200
What animal can survive being frozen solid and thawed back to life?
A) horse B) bumblebee
C) frog D) beaver
C!
Several animals can survive being frozen solid and thawing back to life, including the wood frog. These animals utilize various strategies to protect themselves from the damaging effects of ice crystal formation in their cells 
200
Which organ in the human body produces insulin?
A) spleen B) pancreas C) liver
D) kidney
B!
The pancreas is the organ that produces insulin. It's located behind the stomach and releases insulin into the bloodstream.Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels .
In diabetes, the body either does not produce enough insulin or does not use it effectively.
200
What movie features a talking donkey who likes waffles?
A) Toy Story B) Monster's INC
C) Secret Life of Pets D) Shrek
D!
200
What is 'miso' in cooking?
A) a Japanese seasoning
B) a type of celery
C) a way to boil vegetables
D) a type of grease for pans
A!
Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning produced by fermenting soybeans with koji (a type of mold) and salt. It's a savory, umami-rich paste used to add depth and complexity to various dishes. Miso is a versatile ingredient, with different types varying in color, flavor intensity, and fermentation time
300
What do we call it when you understand and share the feelings of another person?
A) empathy B) mindful
C) depression D) bipolar
A!
When you understand and share the feelings of another person, it is called empathy. Empathy involves recognizing, understanding, and sharing the emotions of another person. It's about being able to put yourself in someone else's shoes and see things from their perspective
300
What is a 'pillory'?
A) a type of goldfish
B) a type of fancy pillow
C) a type of fabric
D) an old torture device
D!
A pillory is a wooden framework, often publicly displayed, used to punish individuals by restraining their head and hands, exposing them to public ridicule and scorn. It was a form of public shaming in which offenders were confined and made vulnerable to verbal or physical abuse from onlookers 
300
Most adults need __________ hours of sleep each night.
A) 10-12 B) 5-6 C) 7-9 D) 3-5
C!
Most adults need between 7 and 9 hours of sleep per night. This range is recommended for optimal health and well-being, and it's important to pay attention to how you feel during the day to determine if you're getting enough sleep
300
Which disney movie features the song “Let It Go”?
A) Frozen B) Pocahontas
C) the Little Mermaid D)101 Dalmatians
A!
300
In Pirates of the Caribbean, what is Captain Jack Sparrow’s ship called?
A) The White Peach B) The Black Pearl
C) The Wild Water D) The Pirate Parrot
B!
400
What is a 'positive affirmation?'
A) a short, daily sentence you tell yourself to encourage positivity
B) a rule to enforce to children who are crying too much
C) a reward for being quiet
D) something the doctor tells you when he has bad news
A!
A daily affirmation is a positive statement that one repeats to themselves, either aloud or silently, to reinforce desired beliefs and behaviors. It's a tool used to cultivate a positive mindset, boost self-esteem, and help shift negative thought patterns. By focusing on positive self-talk, affirmations aim to reprogram the mind towards a more optimistic outlook and promote personal growth
400
How many hearts does an earthworm have?
A) 1 B) 3 C) 5 D) 7
C!
An earthworm has five pairs of hearts, or aortic arches, located near its head. These structures pump blood throughout the worm's body
400
What is the term for animals that eat both plants and meat?
A) omnivores B) herbivores
C) carnivores D) carnates
A!
Carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores are categories of animals based on their primary food sources: carnivores eat meat, herbivores eat plants, and omnivores eat both plants and meat. These dietary classifications play a crucial role in understanding how energy flows through ecosystems
400
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400
What’s the nickname for the chemical in your brain that’s sometimes called the “feel-good” hormone?
A) Serotonin B) GABA
C) Glutamate D) Glucagon
A!
The nickname for the chemical in your brain often called the "feel-good" hormone is dopamine. It's also sometimes referred to as the "pleasure" or "reward" chemical
500
True or False – Smiling, even if you don’t feel like it, can trick your brain into feeling happier.
True. Smiling, even when not genuinely happy, can trigger the release of neurotransmitters like dopamine, endorphins, and serotonin, which can improve mood and reduce stress. These neurochemicals can induce feelings of happiness and well-being
500
Which animal is known to laugh when tickled?
A) bird B) dog C) rat D) cow
C!
Rats are known to emit high-pitched sounds that resemble giggling when tickled. While humans can't typically hear these sounds, researchers have transposed the audio to a lower frequency, revealing that rats seem to enjoy the sensation
500
In what scary movie does the little boy say, "you'll float too"?
A) Scream B) It C) Friday the 13th
D) Slenderman
B!
500
Who voiced the character of Woody in Toy Story?
A) Brat Pitt B) Leonardo Dicaprio
C) George Clooney D) Tom Hanks
D!
500
What mental health condition involves excessive worry about everyday things? 
A) bipolar disorder B) schizophrenia
C) mania `D) generalized anxiety disorder
D!
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a mental health condition characterized by excessive worry and anxiety about everyday things. This worry is persistent, difficult to control, and often disproportionate to the actual situation. People with GAD may also experience physical symptoms like fatigue, restlessness, and muscle tension