Famous landmarks
This iconic Parisian tower was completed in 1889 for the World’s Fair.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens caused massive destruction in this U.S. state.
What is Washington D.C.?
This actor became famous for playing Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Who is Robert Downey jr?
This element, with the atomic number 79, is known for its rarity and value.
What is gold?
This black and white bear is known for its diet primarily consisting of bamboo.
What is a panda?
The Great Wall of China, built over many dynasties, stretches across this Asian country.
What is China?
In 1815, this volcano erupted in Indonesia, leading to what is known as the “Year Without a Summer.”
What is Mt. Tambora?
This song, originally by ABBA, was later adapted into a successful Broadway musical and film.
What is “mamma Mia”?
This force is responsible for keeping the planets in orbit around the sun.
What is gravity?
This type of marine mammal is known for its playful behavior and often rides waves.
What is a dolphin?
This massive statue in Rio de Janeiro stands at 98 feet tall.
What is Christ the redeemer?
In the 16th century, this English king famously had six wives, two of whom were executed.
Who is Henry VIII?
This popular TV series follows the lives of seven friends living in New York City.
What is “friends”?
This type of animal has a skeleton made of cartilage, not bone.
What is a cartilaginous fish (e.g., sharks, rays)?
This small, nocturnal primate is famous for its large eyes and native to Madagascar.
What is a lemur?
The Taj Mahal, located in this country, is a symbol of love and was built in the 17th century.
What is India?
This ancient civilization, known for its pyramids, once ruled a vast empire in the Andes mountains.
What is the Inca civilization?
This animated film about a clownfish searching for his son was released by Pixar in 2003.
What is “finding nemo”?
This is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
These migratory insects travel thousands of miles between North America and Mexico each year.
What is a monarch butterfly?
This famous Egyptian structure is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
During the Great Emu War in 1932, Australia fought a battle against these large, flightless birds.
What are emus?
This 1980s pop icon is known for hits like “Like a Virgin” and “Vogue.”
Who is Madonna?
The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight is known as this.
What is photosynthesis?
This flightless bird is the largest living species of bird in the world.
What is an ostrich?