Animals and nature
What is the world's most biodiverse country?
A. Brazil
B. Costa Rica
C. The United States
D. Russia
A. Brazil. While Costa Rica does have 6% of the world's biodiversity, Brazil has 15-20%. This is a question of TOTAL biodiversity, so it's going to be biased for the bigger countries.
T OR F: German Chocolate Cake originated in Germany.
False.
Does Donald Trump own over or under 20 golf courses?
Under. He has 15-19.
T OR F: Some touchscreens only work with a bare finger.
True.
T OR F: On average, about 3 people get injured every time a crowd gives a standing ovation.
False.
T OR F: By definition a snake's body is actually a limb.
False.
Does Honey ever go bad?
No.
T OR F: Albert Einstein married his cousin.
True. He married Elsa Einstein, cousin on his mom's side.
What was the most downloaded app of 2020?
Of course, it's zoom.
T OR F: The @ symbol was invented by Charles de Gaulle.
False. The @ symbol was actually created by Francesco Lapi
How many species of trees are there?
A. Below 200
B. About 1,000
C. Exactly 50,467
D. Over 60,000
E. About 500,000
F. Over 1 million
D. There are over 60,000 known species of trees out there.
Avocado or Strawberry: The real berry.
Avocado. Botanists call the strawberry a "false fruit," a pseudocarp. A strawberry is actually a multiple fruit which consists of many tiny individual fruits embedded in a fleshy receptacle. The avocado is actually a berry! Avocados are considered a fruit because they fit all of the botanical criteria for a berry. They have a fleshy pulp and a seed after all
T-series
Name 3 of the top 10 popular phone brands (2020).
(double points if you name six, triple points if you name 9).
Correctly name three-nine out of:
Apple, Samsung, Huawei, OPPO, LG, Vivo, Nokia, Lenovo, Motorola, Xiaomi
T OR F: In the US, squirrels are behind the most power outages.
True! Squirrels are among the top causes of power outages across the U.S. In just one year, utilities reported 3,456 outages caused by the ubiquitous rodents that cut off power to more than 193,873 customers
T OR F: A fish can drown.
True. If a fish goes too deep and has too much pressure from the water, it can drown.
T OR F: The Dum Dum's “mystery” flavor is always a mix of two flavors.
True! It’s created when the machine switches to producing a new flavor.
Why was Kanye West rejected from Central Saint Martins?
They said he was "too famous"
How much does the iPhone 12 pro max cost, assuming you are buying from apple without getting a free one from switching wifi.
$1099
T OR F: When in an auto race, the temperature in the car gets so hot that the drivers sweat, losing at least 10-15 pounds.
False. Although drivers do lose weight during races, it is typically 5-10 pounds.
What kind of biome is Antarctica?
Antarctica is considered a desert because its annual precipitation can be less than 51 mm in the interior.
Who was the "Baby Ruth" bar named after?
The Baby Ruth candy bar was named for President Grover Cleveland’s daughter – not the famous baseball player.
What is Bruno Mars' real name?
Peter Gene Hernandez.
In what year was the first touch screen created?
1965
T OR F: You can buy a piece of Meteorite on eBay.
True!