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The third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only this planet sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of this planets surface is made up of the ocean, dwarfing Earth's polar ice, lakes, and rivers.

Earth

100

What is the largest ocean?

Pacific Ocean

100

They take in light from the world around you and send visual information to your brain. This organ can see about 200 degrees in all directions, including in front of you and to the sides (peripheral vision). What organs that allow you to see?

Eyes

100

Who was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

George Washington

100

How long did Ancient Egypt span?

3,000 years
200

The fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System, being larger than only Mercury. In the English language, this planet is named for the Roman god of war.

Mars

200

What country has their capital at Washington D.C.

United States of America

200

A pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax). The trachea (windpipe) conducts inhaled air into this organ through its tubular branches, called bronchi. The bronchi then divide into smaller and smaller branches (bronchioles), finally becoming microscopic.

Lungs

200

Who won the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln  and the Democrats

200

Who is the famous Greek conqueror who was the ruler of the Macedonian empire?

Alexander the Great

300

The eighth planet from the Sun and the farthest known solar planet. In the Solar System, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet. It is 17 times the mass of Earth, and slightly more massive than its near-twin Uranus. This planet is known for the Great Dark Spot. 

Neptune

300

Which country has 3 capitals and what are they. (Half for each answer)

South Africa

Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Pretoria

300

What is this living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton which has three types?

Bones

300

Why did the Pig War start?

Someone killed another person's pig
300

Rome used what building to bring water to the city?

Aqueducts

400

A region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing – no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light – can escape from it. The theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass can deform spacetime to form this body.

A Black Hole

400

What is NATO's capital 

Hint: Capital of Belgium

Brussels

400

Kupffer cells break down red blood cells in this organ, and most of the blood supply of this organ is delivered by the portal vein. This organ is the primary site of the urea cycle and gluconeogenesis. Late-stage scarring of this organ is termed cirrhosis, while its inflammation is known as hepatitis. Name this digestive organ that detoxifies blood and produces bile.

Liver

400

Name all the countries involved in the Central Powers in World War 1

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

400

What were the four empires of Mesopotamia in order?

Akkadia, Babylon, Assyria, Neo-Babylon

500

In general relativity, this body is a theoretical region of spacetime and singularity that cannot be entered from the outside, although energy-matter, light and information can escape from it.

White Holes

500

What is the name of the island country of the coast of South Africa?

Madagascar

500

This organelle is the site for the majority of the activity of cathepsins, and this organelle facilitates autophagy upon combination with a phagosome. Proteins tagged with mannose-6-phosphate are destined for transport to this organelle, and a pH of around 4 to 5, which is acidic, is necessary for the function of this organelle. Storage diseases, such as the Tay-Sachs disease, primarily affect what organelle in animal cells that is responsible for breaking down macromolecules?

Lysosome

500

How many wars did Napoleon go through and how many did he win.

7 coalitions

6 coalitions won

1 coalition lost

500

What were the two famous cities in the Indus River Valley Civilization?

Mohenjo-daro and Harrapa

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