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100

The five great waterways shared by the United States and Canada are collectively known as this.

The Great Lakes

The only lake that resides completely within the United States is Lake Michigan. The rest cross the border into Canada.

100

It transfers juices from the bottom of the pan to the meat or poultry in the pan.

A (turkey) baster.

It’s indispensable for keeping the poultry or meat from drying out when roasting.

100

They are the southernmost islands in Florida.

The Keys

The islands are connected by the Overseas Highway.

100

IMO stands for?

In my opinion

100

What element released from plants allows us to breathe on Earth?

Oxygen

Plants use carbon dioxide, sunlight, and water to create energy and release oxygen into the air.

200

This devastating event took place from 1929 to 1939.

The Great Depression.

It started with the stock market crash. By 1933, at the lowest point, half the U.S. banks had failed, and unemployment affected 15 million Americans.

200

Use one of these to remove the water after you’ve boiled pasta.

Strainer (or colander).

Keep a little pasta water to add to a pasta sauce that has become too thick.

200

This region is comprised of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

Scandinavia 

Some authorities include Finland and/or Iceland in the region.

200

FAQ stands for?

Frequently Asked Questions

200

What was the first artificial satellite sent into space?

Sputnik. 

The Soviet Union sent Sputnik I into space on October 4, 1957. However, the launch was revealed to the world only after it was a success.

300

It is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 classic novel about the Jazz Age in America.

The Great Gatsby

The moral decay of the Roaring Twenties is on display as told by Fitzgerald through the relationships of Long Island’s wealthy couples and their affairs.

300

Instead of mincing garlic with a knife, use this.

a garlic press

You don’t have to peel the garlic when using a garlic press.

300

New England is made up of this number of states.

six.

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island are collectively known as New England.

300

LOL stands for?

Laugh out loud

or

Lots of love

300

Who was the only U.S. president to serve four terms?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 

In FDR’s third-term election, he made a strong case for stability due to the Great Depression, and World War II had just begun. Roosevelt then went on to win a fourth time but passed away 11 weeks into that term

400

It is the largest living shark.

The Great White Shark.

They can reach from 15 feet to more than 20 feet, and they can weigh 2.5 tons or more.

400

This new countertop electrical appliance allows you to cook crispy food such as French fries with a minimum of oil.

Air fryer

400

The Ural Mountains lie in this region in northern Asia.

Siberia

400

What does the acronym FYI stand for?

For Your Information

400

What cereal is advertised as the “Breakfast of Champions”?

Wheaties. 

Originally called Washburn’s Gold Medal Whole Wheat Flakes, Wheaties was first created when a health clinician spilled wheat gruel on a hot stove in 1921. He watched as the gruel transformed into delicious wheat flakes, and Wheaties was born.

500

This war is also known as the Great War.

World War I

Flamethrowers were used in the war by both sides to launch burning fuel toward the enemy, which caused massive fires.

500

This is the latest version of an electric pressure cooker.

An instant pot.

You can cook a frozen chicken breast in around 20 minutes in an instant pot.

500

The peninsula in the easternmost part of Africa goes by this name.

Horn of Africa.

Countries in the Horn of Africa include Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.

500

BRB stands for?

Be right back

500

What is a baby shark called?

A pup.

Did you know that some shark species lay eggs and some have live births like mammals?

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