Birds
Which sense is especially strong in hawks?
What is sight?
What does MRI stand for?
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
Name an animal that can sense Infrared (heat signatures)
What is zebrafish, bullfrog, goldfish, beetle, boa, piranha, viper, python, rattlesnake, salmon, vampire bat, etc?
Because of their simple ingredients, pretzels were traditionally permitted to be eaten during this Christian season of fasting.
What is Lent?
What food makes up a large portion of a bald eagle's diet? Roughly 70-90%
During what major war did Philips first become involved with repairing medical X-ray tubes?
What is World War I?
Name one of the body parts a Zebrafish can regrow after it has been damaged?
What is fins, heart, spinal cord, and parts of the brain and eyes?
This chemical is used with water to boil pretzels before baking, giving them their distinctive browned, chewy exterior.
What is Lye (also acceptable - sodium hydroxide)
A turkey's head color can change rapidly based on the bird's emotions, health, and blood flow. It acts as a natural mood ring for the bird changing colors when calm, mating, excited, or angry. What are the 3 colors? (Need to name all 3 correctly)
What is red, white and blue?
What body part appeared in the world's first famous medical X-ray image?
What is a hand?
What substance makes up a rattlesnake's rattle?
What is Keratin?
Known as the "Pretzel Belt," the central and southeastern regions of this U.S. state produce about 80% of all pretzels eaten in the United States.
What is Pennyslvania?
What is the name of the thick, muscular part of the chicken's stomach used to grind up food?
What is the gizzard?
What medical device, invented in 1816, became one of the first widely adopted tools for examining patients internally without surgery?
What is stethoscope?
What part of a beetle's body acts like armor over its wings?
What is the Elytra?
According to tradition, the holes in a pretzel's shape represent this central Christian doctrine, leading monks to adopt the pretzel as a religious symbol.
What is the Holy Trinity?
What bird of prey is known for hovering in place while hunting?
What is the Kestrel?
What Portuguese physician pioneered angiography in 1927?
Who is Antonio Egas Moniz?
While humans use this protein to sense the sharp, eye-watering burn of wasabi, certain animals have repurposed it as a biological heat-seeking sensor to "see" infrared light. What is the protein name? Nickname is the wasabi receptor.
What is TRPA1?
Although pretzels are most closely associated with Germany today, a popular origin story places their invention in the Northern region of this country around 610 AD.
What is Italy?