World
Pandora's Box
Science
General knowledge
General knowledge 2
Selma
100

How many Oceans are there? Can you name them?!

Four. Indian, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic

100

Zeus is the god of _______ mythology

Greek

100


What does deforestation mean?



Clearing large areas of trees (common causes are logging, farming, oil extraction, mining)


100

Give a name for a two wheeled vehicle with no motor.

A bicycle.

100

What is the largest star in our solar system?

The sun

100

In what state was Selma?

Alabama

200

What do you call an area that receives 10 inches or less of rainfall a year?

A desert.

200


He is the creator of all human creatures



Prometheus


200


Who was Sally Ride?



The first woman in space, one of the first LGBTQ+ people in space


200

What are preserved bones of extinct animals called?

Fossils.

200

What are the colors of the rainbow?

ROYGBIV (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet

200

The major topic of the Selma march was which of the following ?

lunch counters                      popular sovereignty

desegregation                       voting

voting

300

What is the largest city in the U.S., by population?

New York City.

300


Where did the Greek gods live?



Mt Olympus


300


Scientists estimate we eat how many grams of microplastic a week?



5 (the weight of a credit card)


300

What is the largest theme park in the world?

Walt Disney World Resorts, Orlando, Fl.

300

What is the largest country in the world?

Russia

300

The marchers planned to go from Selma to _______.

Montgomery, Alabama

400

What is the largest state in the U.S.?

Alaska

400


Why didn’t Zeus want humans to have fire?



He didn’t want them to have as much power as gods


400


How do microplastics get into our food supply?



Someone litters or trash gets blown away, it ends up in a storm drain, it flows to sea, waves and heat break it down, it is eaten by sealife and contaminates water supplies


400

What is the smallest state in the U.S.?

Rhode Island

400

Name the planets of the solar system

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

400

Who was president during the selma march?

Johnson

500

How many continents are there? Can you name them?!

Seven. North America, Asia, Antarctica, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania

500


What does the phrase “open a Pandora’s box” mean?




To start trouble that can’t be stopped!


500


Why does the Northern Fulmar projectile vomit?



To scare predators away (from them, their chicks, their eggs)


500

How many members of the Beatles were there?

Four

500

How many wheels does a semi truck have?

18

500

What eventual law was proposed mostly as a result of the Selma movement?

Voting Rights Act of 1965

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