Biology 101
This organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because it produces energy in the form of ATP.
What is the mitochondrion?
This animated 1992 film included a genie, a "Cave of Wonders," and one of the most popular Disney songs: "A Whole New World."
What is Aladdin?
This McDonald's rival released the Impossible Whopper in 2019 as a vegetarian version of the original.
What is Burger King?
These members of the colonial were supposed to be "ready at a minute's notice."
Who were the Minutemen?
"A.m. to the p.m., p.m. to the a.m., funk..."
"Eat up your per diem, you just gotta hate 'em, funk/
If I quit your BM, I still ride Mercedes, funk/
If I quit this season, I still be the greatest, funk"
This molecule carries genetic information and is made up of nucleotides, including adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.
What is DNA?
In this 1989 film, a preoccupied inventor, Wayne Szalinski, accidentally shrinks his two children, Amy and Nick, to one-quarter inch tall and they must navigate the dangers of their own backyard as a giant, perilous jungle.
What is Honey, I Shrunk the Kids?
Founded in 1955 by Ray Kroc, this chain started as a small drive-in in San Bernardino, California.
What is McDonald's?
This War hero became the first President of the United States of America.
Who was George Washington?
"I'm a lost cause..."
"...Baby, don't waste your time on me/I'm so damaged beyond repair/life has shattered my hopes and my dreams"
This term refers to the role or function of an organism within its ecosystem, including what it eats and how it interacts with other organisms.
What is a niche?
This 1993 comedy-drama-family movie is about a new kid in town, Scotty Smalls, who joins a rowdy neighborhood baseball team led by Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez and famously includes the line, "You're killing me, Smalls!"
What is The Sandlot?
This American casual dining restaurant chain, founded in 1972, is known for its "Endless Shrimp" promotion and signature coconut shrimp dish.
What is Red Lobster?
The colonists' ire for the British started as the British began taxing them in order to pay the debts from this conflict.
What is the French and Indian War?
"I get knocked down..."
"...but I get up again/you're never gonna keep me down."
The process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment survive and reproduce at higher rates is known as this.
What is natural selection?
This 1986 animated film was about Fievel Mousekewitz, a young Russian-Jewish mouse who, along with his family, immigrates to America but gets separated from them, embarking on a journey to find them in New York City.
What is An American Tail?
Known for its "green siren" logo, this global coffeehouse chain was founded in Seattle in 1971 and now has over 30,000 locations worldwide.
What is Starbucks?
This was the main weapon utilized in the American Revolution.
What is the smoothbore flintlock musket?
"This is America (woo, ayy)..."
"...Don't catch you slippin' now..."
This part of the human brain is responsible for regulating vital functions such as heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure.
What is the medulla oblongata?
In this 1987 family comedy-fantasy, the Henderson family, on a camping trip, accidentally run over a large, yeti-like creature and decide to take him home, leading to a series of humorous and heartwarming adventures as they try to protect him from those who seek to harm him.
What is Harry and the Hendersons?
Dairy Queen introduced this iconic item in 1985, a treat that features soft serve ice cream with a layer of syrup and a variety of toppings, all blended together.
What is a Blizzard?
This phrase was used to describe the official start of the Revolutionary War in the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775.
"My, my those eyes like fire..."
"...I'm a winged insect, you're a funeral pyre"