history
Grown together, "The 3 Sisters" of pre-Columbian Native American farming were beans, squash & ______
Corn
What is the process called when a cell splits into two cells?
Mitosis
Which fast food chain has the most locations around the world?
Subway, with around 41,600 locations in 104 countries and territories.
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern
Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD and devastated which two Roman cities?
Pompeii and Herculaneum
What is a type of bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics?
MRSA - stands for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
What are the names of the five Great Lakes?
Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior.
What does LASER stand for?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
What country is known as the "land of a thousand lakes"?
Finland
Which two city-states fought in the Peloponnesian War?
Athens and Sparta
What class is the animal dragonfly?
Which country has the most active volcanoes?
Indonesia
Which two mammals lay eggs?
The platypus and the echidna
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West?
The Silk Road
Which animal does not belong to phylum chordata?
Alligator
Ostrich
Shark
Octopus
Octopus
Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?
Saturn. It has 146 moons.
How many volts of electricity can an electric eel produce?
about 800 volts
What is the biggest desert in the world?
Antartica
When did Henry Ford's Model T hit the market?
1908. But he wasn't actually the first person to invent the automobile — German Karl Benz patented the first automobile in 1886.
What animal can survive being completely dried out, being frozen, being heated above 300 F, exposure to the vacuum of space, up to 6 times the pressure of the deepest part of the ocean?
Tardigrade
How many bones are found in the human body?
206
Bronze is an alloy made of which two elements?
Copper and tin
What is the smallest country in the world, besides The Vatican City?
Monaco