What river is the longest river in Africa?
The Nile River
What kitchen utensil is typically used for flipping pancakes?
A Spatula
What is the Italian word for "wine"?
Vino
What force pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?
Gravity
What is the capital of China?
Beijing
What is the capital of Egypt
Cairo
What is the proper term for a large, deep spoon used for serving liquids like soups or stews?
A Ladle
What is the Italian name for a small appetizer or snack?
Antipasto
What is the chemical symbol for calcium?
Ca
Who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
What is the largest desert in Africa?
The Sahara Desert
What is the term for quickly cooking food in a small amount of oil over high heat?
Sautéing
What is the Italian word for "cheese"?
Formaggio
What is the name of the closest star to Earth?
The Sun
What famous scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
Sir Isaac Newton
What ocean lies to the east of Africa?
The Indian Ocean
What is the process of immersing food in a liquid for a prolonged period to enhance flavor called?
Marinating
What is the Italian dish made of thinly sliced bread, typically rubbed with garlic and topped with tomatoes, olive oil, and various toppings?
Bruschetta
What is the nucleus of an atom composed of?
Protons and Neutrons
What is the biggest cat in the world?
Siberian Tiger
What is the famous grassland ecosystem found in Africa, known for its wildlife?
Savannah
What cooking technique involves cooking food slowly in liquid at a low temperature?
Braising
Italian dessert consists of fried dough balls, often served with powdered sugar?
Zeppole
What is the chemical symbol for mercury?
Hg
What planet is known as the "Morning Star" and the "Evening Star" due to its brightness?
Venus