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100

These variations in the level of the oceans have the most variation at the new moon

Tides

100

These large, rolling weapons of war were used for the first time in 1916's First Battle of the Somme

Tanks

100

Now a term for any astrological prediction, this term described the position of heavenly bodies in the night sky at any "hour"

Horoscope

100

Despite the state found in the name of this airline, its home offices are in Seattle

Alaska Airlines

100

The world's largest tropical rain forest, it covers parts of 6 countries, including Brazil & Peru

The Amazon Forest

200

Newton's second law of motion is expressed as F=ma, with "a" standing for this

Acceleration

200

This battleship on which the WWII Japanese surrender terms were signed saw combat during the Gulf War

U.S.S. Missouri

200

This flattened disk in the night sky is the visible portion of our galaxy

Milky Way

200

In January 2020 this Texas-based convenience store chain announced the opening of its 70,000th location

7-Eleven

200

The Grunewald Forest covers much of the southwestern part of this German capital

Berlin

300

Hg is the symbol for this element

Mercury

300

AAA can stand for this kind of artillery

Anti-aircraft artillery

300

Among the horse constellations in the sky are one with a horn, the unicorn & this one with wings

Pegasus

300

3 words become one in this .com, "the world's largest, free social fundraising platform"

GoFundMe

300

Trees in this state's Tongass National Forest include western hemlock, cedar, & sitka spruce

Alaska

400

While the smallest unit of an element is an atom, the smallest unit of a compound is this

Molecule

400

In 2015 about 30 people were injured when the feathers flew, causing West Point to ban an annual tradition, this fight by cadets

Pillow Fight

400

In a poem by Ann & Jane Taylor, it's "Like a diamond in the sky"

"Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"

400

This restaurant chain opened in London in 1971; Eric Clapton's guitar became the first piece of memorabilia in 1979

The Hard Rock Cafe

400

Birds & these creatures, which include flying foxes, are agents of pollination in tropical forests

Bats

500

A German zoologist coined the name of this branch of biology that studies the relationship between organisms & their environments

Ecology

500

In 1978 the U.S. military stopped using this, which can produce a 2,000-degree wall of fire

Flamethrower

500

Distant radio stations on this band are clearer at night because their signals bounce off the ionosphere

AM

500

With wings or not, this type of investor provides seed money from his own pocket in exchange for equity in the business

An Angel Investor

500

This topmost layer of vines, treetops & other plants preserves the forest's moisture & also provides a food supply for monkeys & smaller creatures, some of which never come down their whole lives

Canopy

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