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100
The temperature in Celsius of the boiling point of water
What is 100C?
100
The name of our galaxy
What is the Milky Way?
100
The capital of the US
What is Washington, D.C.?
100
World War II ended in this year
What is 1945?
100
A famous speech that begins with the words . . . four score and twenty years ago
What is Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
200
A frog is this type of animal
What is an amphibian?
200
This man discovered gravity when an apple fell on his head
Who is Isaac Newton?
200
The world's largest rainforest
What is the Amazon?
200
The name of the artist that painted Starry Night
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
200
The first colony to become a state - i.e. the first state to join the United States
What is Delaware?
300
When it rains, it pours
What is an idiom?
300
The Eiffel Tower is in this country
What is France?
300
The largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter?
300
The 18th President of the United States
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
A Shakespearean sonnet has three quatrains and a couplet totaling this many lines
14 (one quatrain has four lines, hence three quatrains = 12 lines; a couplet has two lines: 12 + 2 = 14)
400
"The Tell Tale Heart" was written by this famous author of Gothic horror
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
400
The human body's largest organ
What is the skin?
400
The hottest place on earth: 134.1 °F (56.7 °C)
What is Furnace Creek Ranch, in Death Valley, Eastern California, USA, recorded July 10, 1913?
400
The slope of a horizontal line is this number
What is zero?
400
A kind of thinking in which you question, analyze, interpret, evaluate and make a judgement about what you read, hear, say, or write
What is critical thinking?
500
The process by which plants make their food using sunlight
What is Photosynthesis?
500
The chemical symbols for water and iron
What is H2O and Fe?
500
The process of cell division is called this
What is mitosis?
500
The capital of England
What is London?
500
Invented first, with the earliest versions appearing in the Netherlands around 1608 -
telegraph
telephone
telescope
teletype
What is a telescope?