Random LEAN Knowledge
ANIMALS
SPACE
GEOGRAPHY
FOOD
100
This concept is known as continuous improvement.
kaizen
100
What food makes up nearly 99% of a Giant Panda's diet?
Bamboo.
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100
What large star is at the center of our solar system?
The Sun.
BONUS: How many planets revolve around the Sun?
100
World War I was paused due to Christmas.
True or False?
TRUE
In 1914, during World War I, German and British soldiers held an unofficial ceasefire on Christmas Day
100
Which drink 'gifted' us the red dressed Santa Claus?
Coca-Cola
200
Is there ONE best way to do something according to lean thinking? (True or False)
False
200
A 'doe' is what kind of animal?
A female deer.
200
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
At roughly 11 times the size of Earth, Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
200
Red, green, and gold are each associated with Christmas. What these colours represent?
Red represents the blood of Jesus
green is for life and rebirth
gold relates to riches.
200
What is the Most Re-Gifted Holiday Treat?
Fruitcake
Bonus fact: Some fruitcakes have been known to remain edible even after decades
300
The safest, easiest, and most effective way of doing a job.
Standardized Work
300
True or False?
Crocodiles have no sweat glands so they use their mouths to release heat.
True. They often sleep with their mouth open to cool down.
BONUS: Are crocodiles warm-blooded or cold-blooded?
300
In which galaxy is our solar system contained in?
The Milky Way Galaxy.
BONUS: What shape is the Milky Way Galaxy?
300
The most expensive Christmas tree in the world is... Where?
(Hint: Europe)
Spain, at the Kempinski Hotel.
It is decorated with diamonds and other jewelry from Bulgari, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Chanel.
300
Nuns used to put food items into stockings for the poor. What fruits?
Tangerines, nuts
400
One example of Sustain (5S) is to perform periodic check-ins after initial training. (True or False)
TRUE
400
What is the world's most poisonous spider?
a) Brown Recluse
b) Brazilian Wandering Spider
c) Sydney Funnel Spider
d) Daddy Longlegs
b) Brazilian Wandering Spider
According to the Guiness Book of World Records the most poisonous (or venomous) spider in the world is the Brazilian wandering spider. Its venom is so potent that just 0.006 mg can kill a mouse.
400
What is the MAIN chemical that the Sun is composed of?
Hydrogen.
The chemical composition of the Sun is 71% of Hydrogen, 26.5% Helium and 2.5% of other elements.
400
What is the driest place on Earth?
a) McMurdo, Antarctica
b) Sahara Desert
c) Kufra, Libya
d) Atacama Desert
a) McMurdo, Antarctica
The driest place on Earth: the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antactica. It hasn't rained there for more than 2 million years
400
Chicken is the leading cause of what food born illness?
Salmonella.
BONUS: What exactly causes salmonella?
500
What are the Five S's (5S) of Lean?
sort
set in order
shine
standardize
sustain
500
What is the MAIN difference between turtles and tortoises?
Tortoises spend most of their lives on land, while turtles spend most of their lives in water. Most tortoises cannot even swim very well.
500
What is a blue moon?
A blue moon is the second full moon that occurs in a calendar month.
500
What is the flattest continent?
a) Australia
b) Antarctica
c) Africa
d) South America
a) Australia
Australia is one of the oldest continents, and because of the effects of 250 million years of erosion it has become the flattest land mass on earth.
BONUS: What are 3 animals that originate from Australia?
500
Chiffon, marble and bundt are types of what?
Cake.
