Science
This force gives weight to physical objects and keeps planets in orbit around the sun
What is Gravity?
This invisible line divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is the equator?
This starchy vegetable grows underground and can be mashed, fried, or baked
What is a potato?
This British playwright wrote “Romeo and Juliet.”
Who was William Shakespeare?
This exercise involves lowering and raising your body using your arms while keeping your body straight, often done to build upper body strength.
What is a push-up?
Newton’s first law of motion describes this property of matter, the tendency of objects to resist changes in motion.
What is Inertia?
This city was a cultural and economic center for a millennia for two large empires until the Age of Discovery and lies on two continents.
What is Constantinople, Istanbul, Byzantium?
Canada’s largest city, located on Lake Ontario.
What is Toronto?
Refer to slide 2
What is Starry Night?
An action with your phone in which the camera is flipped and you are taking a photo of yourself.
What is a selfie?
This chemical element, symbol Au, has been prized for thousands of years for its rarity and lustrous appearance.
What is Gold?
This European country has 4 national languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh
What is Switzerland?
This constitutional right allows for the rejection of a proposal or proposal made by a lawmaking body.
What is a veto?
This 1945 novella by George Orwell uses a society of animals to allegorically depict the rise and corruption of Soviet communism.
What is Animal Farm?
This playful winter activity involves lying on your back and moving your arms and legs back and forth.
What is a snow angel?
This type of rock forms from cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
This country has the largest Catholic population in the world and is the home of my hybrid religions born of Indigenous American, African, and Christian beliefs.
What is Brazil?
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What is a toad?
This 14th-century Italian poet’s “Divine Comedy” follows a journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. It outlines 9 circles of hell with Satan at the lowest.
Who was Dante?
This swimming style involves you move your arms in a half-circle underwater while performing a frog-like kick.
What is the breaststroke?
This unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour, is used by ships and aircraft.
What is a knot?
The current largest trading port in Europe, which during WWII was level by both the Germans and British at different points.
What is the port of Rotterdam?
This form of currency is designed to operate as a medium of exchange over a computer network, but it is a common way to lose your life savings
What is crypto?
What does the painting depict? (Slide 3)
What is Napoleon's crossing of the Alps?
(2 people) An action in which two people lean into each other and press palms against each other over both heads so that they form a triangle shape with the ground.
What is a human triangle?