SCIENCE
It is the most common element in the human body
Oxygen
The person credited with inventing the lightbulb, illuminating our nights
Thomas Edison
A term to describe a group of crows
A murder
What language currently has the most native speakers?
(Mandarin) Chinese
The movie won the first-ever Oscar for Best Animated Film in 2000
Shrek
This is the hardest naturally occurring substance
Diamond
The country, which is also known as "Land of the Rising Sun"
Japan
The only mammal capable of flight
A bat
This Afro-Asiatic language, arguably the oldest written language on Earth, is a distant relative to the Arabic that replaced it in its home along the Nile.
Egyptian
Younger Gen Z has popularised this existing word to describe people older than them
Unc
This part of your body helps you keep your balance
The inner ear
A phrase or expression where the meaning cannot be understood from the literal definition of the words (for example, “it’s raining cats and dogs”)
An idiom
The deadliest creature in the world
The mosquito
In the Caribbean islands, what language is broken French?
Creole
The name of the baby pygmy hippo from Thailand who went viral in 2024
The age of the universe
About 13.8 billion years old
An explosive event that marks the dramatic end of a massive star’s life cycle
A supernova
The number of flowers honey bees have to visit to produce one pound (450g) of honey
2 million
Which country has the smallest population in the world?
Vatican City
Athlete holds the record for the most Olympic medals
Michael Phelps
The material of which chalk made out of?
Limestone
The term for a baby kangaroo
A joey
A big cat is known as "The ghost of the mountain."
Snow leopard
What is the 2nd Amendment of the United States?
A right of the people to keep and bear arms.
A new film to be directed by Greta Gerwig, based on which beloved children’s book series by C.S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia / Narnia: The Magician's Nephew