Health
Health 2
General trivia
Animals
1980s
100

What does protein do for the body?

It builds and repairs the body's tissues, including muscles, bones, skin, and hair, and plays a vital role in creating enzymes, hormones, and antibodies. Protein also supports weight management by promoting fullness, increasing metabolism, and helping to maintain muscle mass. Additionally, it contributes to heart and bone health and supports the immune system.

100

What can you add to soups and entrees to make them healthier?

  • A. Beans
  • B. Vegetables
  • C. Cheese
  • D. A and B
  • E. All of the above

D. A and B: Beans and vegetables add fiber and vitamins to your meals. 

100
What is the capital of Connecticut? 

Hartford

100

How long can a sloth hold its breath underwater?

20mins, 30mins, 40mins? 

A slot can hold its breath up to 40 minutes by drastically slowing its heart rate and metabolism, a feat enabled by its exceptionally slow metabolism and ability to conserve oxygen

100

Who wrote the song "We Are The World"?

Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie. Produced by Quincy Jones

200

How many eggs are healthy to eat each week?

a. 2

b. 4

c. 7

c. 7:  Eggs are a good source of protein and low in saturated fat. While the yolk is higher in fat and has some cholesterol, eating an egg a day won’t increase your risk for heart disease. If you want to eat more than seven eggs a week, or want to cut back on fat and cholesterol, consider using the whites only. The whites have plenty of protein. 

200

hich of the following makes a healthy between-meal snack?

  • A. A small handful of nuts
  • B. Hummus and carrot sticks
  • C. A piece of fruit
  • D. An 8-ounce cup of nonfat or low-fat yogurt
  • E. Any of the above

E. Any of the above

200

This movie follows a group of hobbits who must destroy the One Ring

Lord of the Rings

200

What is the world's largest land carnivore?

The polar bear

200

Who was one of the biggest female fashion icon of the 1980s?

Madonna; Princess Diana

300

How many grams of fiber per serving should your cereal have? 2, 4, 5?

5 and more is even better. When shopping for breakfast cereal, look for whole grain cereals with at least 5 grams of fiber per serving. That will help you get the recommended amount of fiber per day--25 grams for women and 38 grams for men

300

What is the healthiest way to cook fish, meat, and poultry?

  • A. Grilling
  • B. Baking
  • C. Broiling
  • D. Roasting
  • E. Stir-frying
  • F. All of the above

F. All of the above

300

Which is the smallest planet in the solar system?

Mercury

300

What is the only mammal born with horns?

The giraffe, though the horns are soft at birth

300

What year was the "Hands Across America" movement?

1986: The large-scale charity event occurred on Sunday, May 25, 1986, when millions of people held hands to form a human chain across the contiguous United States to raise money for hunger and homelessness. 

400

Which is a healthy choice for breakfast on the go?

  • A. Croissant
  • B. Whole-grain English muffin with fruit jam
  • C. Blueberry muffin
  • D. Buttermilk biscuit

Whole-grain English muffin with fruit jam.

400
Buffets are healthy because you can choose your own food.
  • A. True
  • B. False

False. The truth is that most people overeat when faced with an all-you-can-eat buffet.

400

What is the name of the city where The Simpsons live?

Springfield 

400

What is the largest rodent in the world?

capybara

400

Name the 3 presidents that were in office during the 1980s.

  • Jimmy Carter: Served the first year of the decade, from 1980 until January 20, 1981.
  • Ronald Reagan: Served most of the decade, from January 20, 1981, until January 20, 1989.
  • George H. W. Bush: Served the final year of the decade, from January 20, 1989, onward. 
500

How many servings of fish should you eat each week?

  • A. One
  • B. Two
  • C. Three
  • D. Four

Two. Eating fish twice a week may help reduce your risk for heart disease, high blood pressure, blood clots, and stroke. The healthiest are oily fish such as salmon, mackerel, trout, and albacore tuna.

500

How can you watch calories when eating out?

  • A. Split a meal
  • B. Order a salad or vegetable instead of fries
  • C. Limit the alcohol
  • D. Ask for sauces and dressings on the side
  • E. All of the above

E. All of the above

500

Who is the main villain in The Little Mermaid?

Ursula 

500

How many bones are in a giraffe’s neck?

Seven cervical vertebrae (neck bones), the same number as humans and most other mammals. The difference is that each of these vertebrae in a giraffe is incredibly large and elongated, with each bone potentially measuring over 10 inches long to form its distinctive long neck.

500

What was the minimum wage of the 80s?

The U.S. federal minimum wage was $3.10 per hour in 1980 and remained at $3.35 per hour from 1981 to 1989

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