Geography
This island nation in the Caribbean is known for its vibrant music, including reggae. Its capital is Kingston.
Jamaica
What is the name of the protein responsible for the elasticity of skin and connective tissue?
Elastin
What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
Powerhouse of the cell; produces energy (ATP) through cellular respiration
Who was the Roman general and statesman responsible for the conquest of Gaul and later became the dictator of Rome?
Julius Caesar
In which city can you find the famous painting "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci?
Milan, Italy
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, is located on the border of Peru and which other country?
Bolivia
What is the largest moon in the solar system?
Ganymede
Name the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.
Photosynthesis
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 marked the final defeat of which military leader?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What art style, characterized by distorted and exaggerated depictions, is often associated with artists like Pablo Picasso?
Cubism
The city of Istanbul is located on two continents. Which two continents are connected by the Bosporus Strait in Istanbul?
Europe and Asia
In which sea would you find the island of Cyprus?
Mediterranean Sea
In physics, what is the unit of measurement for electric current?
Ampere, Amp (A)
The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1920, granted women the right to do what?
Vote
Name the Spanish surrealist painter known for works like "The Persistence of Memory," featuring melting clocks.
Salvador Dalí
The Great Victoria Desert, one of the largest deserts in the world, is located in which country known for its kangaroos and koalas?
Australia
What is the chemical symbol for tungsten?
W
What is the chemical formula for water?
H₂O
The Cuban Revolution led to the rise of which revolutionary leader who became the Prime Minister and later the President
Fidel Castro
What is the term for a long narrative poem that tells a heroic story, often about the adventures of a legendary figure?
Epic
This African country is home to the Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa
Tanzania
Which river is the longest in South America?
Amazon River
The Earth's outermost layer is divided into several pieces called tectonic plates. What is the name of the theory that explain
Plate tectonics
In which century did the War of the Roses take place?
15th century (1400s)
What famous composer is known for his "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" and "The Magic Flute"?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart