Plants & Animals
The rafflesia grows in which 3 countries?
Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia
Name all seven continents
Africa, Asia, Australia/ Oceania, Antarctica, Europe, North America, South America
Not singing at night, the numbers 4 and 7, or spilling salt are all examples of ______
Superstitions
What is the middle of middle and end of end?
The letter D
There are 12 Chinese Zodiac animals, but Jack's is the _____
The platypus stores its poison inside *this* on its hind leg
Spur
The largest desert on Earth is the _______
If you want something someone else has, you may be described as "____ with envy"
It is always in front of you but you can't see it... what is it?
the future
Much of the world measures length in millimeters, centimeters, and meters; however, the USA uses ____ and _____
Feet and inches
Which is not a mammal?
- A dolphin
- A whale
- A shark
- Michael
A shark
This famous explorer introduced pasta to Italy after returning from China
Marco Polo
These blood sucking creatures live on forest floors and have 32 brains. What are they?
Leeches
What can you catch but not throw?
A cold
This bright red bridge was shown in AR U20 and was the first thing many Asian immigrants saw when arriving in the USA by boat
Golden Gate Bridge
The tarsier is an example of a nocturnal animal- name 2 more!
Answers vary- bats, owls, etc.
This place is known for placing guards at their village entrances- name the place and one other thing it is famous for
Korea; answers vary- KPOP, kimchi, fried chicken, Squid Game, etc.
This 13-stringed instrument was introduced to Japan from China and is played with both hands.
What is it?
the koto
The person who makes it doesn't need it; the person who buys it doesn't use it; the person who uses it doesn't feel it.
What is it?
A coffin
Pitcher Plants eat meat, making them a type of _______ plant
Carnivorous
Japan holds a special festival celebrating coming of age- which ages are celebrated for boys and which are celebrated for girls?
3 and 5 years old for boys; 3 and 7 years old for girls
What is one thing Nostradamus predicted for the year 2024?
Answers vary- "Red War," new leader of England, a new pope, etc.
I can run but I can't walk.
What am I?
a nose
The greatest and best basketball player of all time is _______
Michael Jordan