Mythology
This Greek Goddess turned men to stone with her gaze.
Who is Medusa?
This scientist formulated the laws of motion and gravitation.
Who is Isaac Newton?
This country is home to the great barrier reef.
What is Australia?
Snowboarders and skiers perform tricks in this Olympic freestyle discipline.
What is halfpipe?
He is credited with the invention of the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This Roman god of war shares his name with the planet nearest to Earth.
Who is Mars.
She conducted pioneering work on radioactivity and was the first woman to win a Nobel prize.
Who is Marie Curie?
This river, the longest in the world, flows through northeastern Africa.
What is the Nile?
In this high-speed sport, riders navigate rapids using a small, narrow boat.
What is whitewater kayaking/canoeing?
This scientist invented the first practical AC electric motor.
Who is Nikola Tesla?
This Greek hero completed 12 labors, including capturing the Erymanthian Boar.
Who is Hercules?
This physicist, though not the one to first observe it, explained Brownian motion in 1905.
Who is Albert Einstein?
The city of Timbuktu is in this African country.
What is Mali?
This sport involves jumping from heights while being supported by an elastic cord.
What is bungee jumping?
He invented the printing press in the 15th century.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
The Roman messenger god is named this.
Who is Mercury?
He discovered penicillin in 1928.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This mountain range forms the border between France and Spain.
What is the Pyrenees?
While participating in this sport, you might hear terms like 'box man' or 'burble'.
What is skydiving?
He popularized the 40-hour work week.
Who is Henry Ford?
In Egyptian mythology, he is the god of the underworld and judge of the dead.
Who is Osiris?
This mathematician created the concept of a 'universal machine'.
Who is Alan Turing?
The smallest European capital city is this capital of Malta.
What is Valetta?
The term 'holeshot' in this sport refers to the person in the best position into the first corner.
What is motocross?
This person, now remembered positively, invented dynamite.
Who is Alfred Nobel?