Physiology
This body system, also called the cardiovascular system, permits blood to flow throughout the body and transport nutrients, oxygen, and hormones
What is the circulatory system?
The shepherd boy who became the second king of Israel
Who is David?
The Harry Potter novel series was written by this British author
Who is J.K. Rowling?
This innovation created by Eli Whitney reduced the amount of time needed to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber
What is the cotton gin?
A modulator-demodulator is a hardware device better known as this
What is a modem?
There are four major classes of biological macromolecules: lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and this
What are carbohydrates?
Moses was given the Ten Commandments on this mountain
What is Mount Sinai?
Author of The Stand and Carrie, this man specializes in supernatural and science-fiction novels
Who is Stephen King
Formed in Virginia in 1619, this was the first colonial representative body in the colonies
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses
This was the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach a $1 trillion market cap
What is Apple?
This is the thin outer-layer of the skin
What is the epidermis?
Noah sent a dove and this other bird out from the ark
What is a raven?
This British writer and medical doctor created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet
Who is Arthur Conan Doyle
This period in American history lasted from 1863-1877, following the Civil War. It was a significant chapter in the history of American civil rights.
What is the Reconstruction era?
This was the first cross-platform web browser, developed by a team led by Marc Andreessen at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in late 1992.
What is Mosaic?
This muscular and membranous partition separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
What is the diaphragm?
One son of Zebadee was named John; the other was named this
What is Jacob?
Samuel Clemens, author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, wrote under this pen name
What is Mark Twain?
Who is James Monroe
This type of processing uses multiple processors simultaneously to execute a single program or task
What is parallel processing?
Guanine (G) and Adenine (A) belong to this heterocyclic nitrogenous base found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA
What is purine?
The Bible does not mention what Jesus did on this day of the Holy Week, but we are told that this was when Judas betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.
What is Wednesday?
This poet reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
This unwritten deal, informally arranged among U.S. Congressmen, settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election and placed Rutherford B. Hayes in office.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
When referring to a website’s address, the acronym URL stands for this
What is uniform resource locator?