Sports
What sport is known as 'America's past-time'?
Baseball
What were the names of Christopher Columbus's ships?
The Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
What drink is made from fermented grapes?
Wine
What color is the sky on a clear day?
Blue
What is the process by which plants convert the suns energy into food?
Photosynthesis
Where is Arbor Company's headquarters located?
Atlanta, Georgia!
What is the only sport played on the moon?
Golf
In what year did the Vietnam War end?
1975
What is the most widely consumed spice in the world?
Pepper
Crickets!
How can you tell the age of a tree?
Number of rings on the trunk.
What's our new Dining Director's first name?
Peggy
Winter sport sliding stones across ice towards a target area?
Curling
Who is the only US president to have been a former prisoner of war?
Andrew Jackson
In large quantities, what spice can be hallucinogenic?
Nutmeg!
What instrument measures air pressure?
A Barometer.
What two nutritional elements does fresh produce provide to our bodies?
Vitamins and Minerals
What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the NFL Super Bowl ?
Vince Lombardi Trophy
Which war did Operation: Desert Storm kick off in January 1991?
The Persian Gulf War
What is the only edible food that will NEVER go bad?
Honey
What are the two ingredients needed for a rainbow to form?
Water & sunshine!
How are seeds naturally spread?
By the wind
This Tennis tournament is played on grass courts in England?
Wimbledon
What was the first nation to send an astronaut to space?
Soviet Union
What is the most expensive spice in the world?
Saffron
How many points does a snowflake have?
Six
Peaches, Pears, Apricots, Quinces, Strawberries & Apples are all a part of what family?
The ROSE family!
Arbor Company has communities in how many states?
Thirteen!
What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
18 inches
What is the name of the period of starvation lasting from 1845 to 1852 in Ireland?
Irish Potato Famine
What is the culinary term for "According to the menu"?
A la Carte
What is the term used to describe snow, sleet, hail, and rain?
Precipitation
What is the tallest tree in the world?
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
Soccer
What is Amerigo Vespucci famous for?
Inspiring the term "America"
Which vitamin is the only one you will NOT find in an egg?
Vitamin C
When thunder roars, what should you do next?
GO INDOORS!
What is the role of ladybugs in gardens?
To control aphids.
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
What leader came to power in Cuba after the Cuban Revolution?
Fidel Castro
Pink Lady is what type of fruit?
Apple
What is 0 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit?
32 degrees
Coffee grounds are a great source of _______ for garden soil?
Nitrogen
How many dimples does an average golf ball have?
Between 300 - 500!
What political party was Mao Zedong the leader of?
Chinese Communist Party
Peanut Butter was turned into what mineral by scientists?
Diamonds
What do you call a tornado that forms over water?
A waterspout
California's the largest producer of what nut, in the U.S.?
Almonds
The Triple Crown award is given to a horse that wins which three races?
The Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.
Who was the first democratically elected president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
Carrots were originally what color?
Purple!
What country is the lightning capital of the world?
Venezuela
Which country has the most diverse variety of flora in the world?
Brazil!
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
Joe Frazier
What country did Haiti gain its independence from in 1804?
France
How do you test when cranberries are ripe?
You bounce them!
What is the center of a hurricane called?
The EYE!
What flower can you plant around your veggie garden to repel root nematodes and other pests?
Marigolds
Which sport uses a net, a racket, and a shuttlecock?
Badminton
What modern-day countries make up the land once known as the Babylonian Empire?
Iraq & Iran
What type of bean was used as currency in ancient civilizations?
Cacao beans!
What does a hygrometer do?
It measures humidity.
Which citrus fruit is most abundant during California's winter season?
Mandarin