General Knowledge
What do you call scientists who study rocks?
Geologists
What playwright created "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
What is the strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
What are the 3 forms of Matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
How many millimeters in 1 centimeter?
100
How many continents are there?
7
In the northern hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs during what month?
June
What title was given to many roman emperors?
Caesar
What is the center of a cell called?
Nucleus
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamond
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What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
Africa
Fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
China
What country did Mexico gain its independence from in the 19th Century?
Spain
What is the tallest mammal on earth?
Giraffe
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
Carbon Dioxide
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Which Continent is least populated?
Antarctica
When is the next leap year?
2028
The Hundred Years War of the 14th and 15th centuries was primarily a conflict between England and what other country?
France
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
Bronze is an alloy made of which two elements?
Copper & Tin
The interior angles of a triangle sum up to what number of degrees?
180
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What separates the Earth into Western and Eastern hemispheres?
What year was the lightbulb invented? (plus or minus 10 years)
1879
What is the Atomic Symbol for Potasium
K
What blood type is known as the universal donor?
O negative
What is the formula to calculate area of a circle?
Area = pi * radius squared
What city is the CN tower in?
Toronto, Canada