Science/History
What is the rarest blood type among humans?
AB negative
Who is the Greek god of the Underworld?
Hades
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What is the loudest animal (which also happens to be the largest mammal) on Earth?
blue whale
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
avocado
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
Which is the only Chinese zodiac sign represented by a mythological creature?
dragon
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is a group of crows called?
a murder
In mathematics, what is the name for a number that is not a prime number and has more than two factors?
composite number
What process separates mixtures based on differences in boiling points?
distillation
What shoe brand is also a Greek goddess?
Nike
In which continent can you find the largest desert in the world?
Antartica
What is the official animal of Scotland?
unicorn
Before founding Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg created a website that allowed users to compare the attractiveness of two people side by side. What was the name of this website?
Facemash
What does a Scoville unit measure?
spiciness
The Greek god Hermes carried a staff that symbolized peace called ___.
caduceus
What is the only country in the world without red, white, or blue on its flag?
Jamaica
What color is a polar bear's skin?
black
What is the scientific term for the “little brain” at the base of the brain that coordinates movement and balance?
cerebellum
The Rizal family had 11 siblings, of whom Rizal was the seventh. One of his siblings died early and is said to have been Rizal's 'first sorrow'. Who was this sibling?
Concepcion (nickname: Concha)
In Norse mythology, what is the name of the world tree (a giant ash tree) supporting the universe?
Yggdrasill
In which city and country were the first Olympic Games held?
Athens, Greece
How many compartments does a cow’s stomach have?
4
How many seconds are in one day?
86,400