Give Me the Singular
Branches of "-graphy" and "-ology"
Candies & Confections
20 Years Ago
Official Languages
200

axes

What is axis?

200

Study of the earth and the study of the physical features of the earth

What is geology and geography?

200

The lolli in the name of this confection may come from a word meaning "tongue"

What is a lollipop?

200

"Harry, did you put your name..." is a quote from a movie released this year and the book it's based on

What is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?

200

Brazil

What is portugese?

400

foci

What is focus?

400

Taking pictures and the physics of light

What is photography and photology?

400

Spun sugar is another term for this treat that's often twirled onto a stick

What is cotton candy?

400

This social media video sharing platform was originally envisioned this year as an online dating service

What is Youtube?

400

Syria

What is arabic?

600

vortices

What is vortex?

600

Someone's life story and life sciences

What are biography and biology?

600

"It melts in your mouth, not in your hands" is the slogan for this candy brand

What is M&M's?

600

This year, North Korea revealed it had these weapons and that it's not interested in disarmament of such weapons

What are nuclear weapons?

600

Vatican City, aside from Italian

What is Latin?

800

alumnae

What is alumna?

800

The shape of land and the mathematics of shapes

What are topography and topology?

800

This confection toasted over an open fire was originally made from the roots of the Althaea officinalis plant

What is a marshmallow?

800

This woman, who died this year, was honored as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement"

Who is Rosa Parks?

800

Liberia

What is english?

1000
criteria

What is criterion?

1000

A list of references to other literature and the study of Christian holy texts

What are bibliography and bibliology?

1000

These were invented in 1922 by Hans Riegel who was inspired by dancing bear

What are gummy bears?

1000

This second largest dwarf planet was discovered this year

What is Eris?

1000

United Kingdom

What is no official language?

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