Family
Who is turning 30 this month?
Kelly
Name all 5 Great Lakes
Superior, Michigan, Erie, Huron, Ontario
What fundamental force keeps planets in orbit around stars?
Gravity
What gas do plants absorb from the air during photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide
Which Hmong event is celebrated yearly?
Hmong New Year
What did John graduate with? (Technical degree term)
Degree of Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Which river in South America that is the second longest in the world and has the largest drainage basin?
Amazon River
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Blue whale
How many dogs are in the family?
Kelly - 3
Kuz - 1
Brendon - 2
KB -2
Celecity - 1
Kux - 1
Julie - 1
Nali - 1
Bee - 1
Total - 12
What is the tallest waterfall in the world and what country is it located? (must get 2 parter)
Angels Falls in Venezuela
979 meters (3,212 feet)
What term describes a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed?
Catalyst
What natural phenomenon is measured using the Richter scale?
What do you call or address your dad's older brother? (in Hmong)
What is Doua's minor?
Graphic Design
Which four US states share the same corner?
Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, & Utah
What branch of medicine studies the causes, distribution, and control of diseases in populations?
Epidemiology
What ecological term describes organisms that break down dead plants and animals, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem?
Decomposers
Spell ____ in hmong (RPA)
Tsev neeg
Which 3 clubs did Kb join in High School?
Peer Helpers, FBLA, and International Club
Which mountain range has the highest peak and what is the peak name? (2 parter)
Himalayas; Mount Everest
What is the name of the radioactive element used as a field in nuclear reactors and was first synthesized in 1940? Double point for atomic number.
Plutonium, 94
What term describes the gradual movement of continents across Earth's surface?
Continental drift
What region in Laos was strategically important for Hmong forces and is famous for its archaeological sites and role during the Secret War?
The Plain of Jars