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SCIENCE
100

A turducken consists of a turkey stuffed with a duck stuffed with this bird

What is chicken?

100

Opened in 1937, this tunnel got its name as a counterpart to the George Washington Bridge.

What is the Lincoln Tunnel?

100

If this two-toed mammal falls from its tree, its thick skin protects it but leaves it helpless on the ground.

What is a sloth?

100

These philosophical teachings, emphasizing harmony with nature and simplicity, are attributed to Laozi’s seminal text.

What is Daoism (Taoism)?

100

This is the most common element in the human body by percentage.

What is oxygen?

200

This spice, the world's most expensive, is primarily produced by Iran.

What is saffron?

200

It's the only continent with no active volcanoes.

What is Australia?

200

Rated highest on the Schmidt sting pain index, this ant's bite feels like "walking over flaming charcoal."

What is a bullet ant?

200

This fermented black tea, compressed into bricks for trade along ancient caravan routes, translates to "compressed tea."

What is pu'er?

200

This gene editing tool won a 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. 

What is CRISPR?

300

This traditional French Provençal vegetable stew’s name comes from the Occitan word ratatolha, meaning “to stir or toss,” and includes summer vegetables like zucchini, eggplant, and tomatoes.

What is ratatouille?

300

 Skiing plus shooting defines this Olympic sport.

What is biathlon?
300

This North American rodent, also called the chickaree, hides pine cones like nuts in the Pacific Northwest forests

What is a squirrel?

300

This traditional Chinese instrument has 21 strings and is known for its ethereal sound often used in classical music.

What is the guzheng?

300

Matter that does not readily enter chemical reactions is described as this.

What is inert?

400

This Italian cheese derives from the whey remaining after curds are strained from sheep or cow's milk.

What is ricotta?

400

Thin wood sheets applied decoratively to furniture.

What is veneer?

400

These high, anvil-shaped clouds signal severe thunderstorms.

What are cumulonimbus clouds?

400

This ancient board game, invented during the Han Dynasty, is played on a 19x19 grid with black and white stones.

What is Go (weiqi)?

400

This element has the highest melting point of all the elements at 3,422 C.

What is Tungsten?
500

Clingstone and freestone describe varieties of this stone fruit, once called a Persian apple. 

What is a peach?

500

Mississippi's state tree and flower share this name.

What is magnolia?

500

This driest non-polar desert spans northern Chile and southern Peru.

What is the Atacama Desert?

500

This Beijing opera character type, with painted faces and elaborate costumes, represents warriors and heroes.  

What is sheng?

500

Abiogenesis means life arising from this.

What is non-living matter?

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