Elements of Style (Science)
This element makes up about 21% of Earth's atmosphere and is essential for human respiration.
Oxygen
Which day of the week is known as "hump day"?
Wednesday
The number of days and nights Jesus fasted in the wilderness
Forty
This large country is the largest in the world by total land area.
Russia
This popular Italian dish consists of a usually round, flattened base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomatoes, cheese, and various other ingredients.
Pizza
This heavy, liquid metal is also known as "quicksilver" and was historically used in thermometers.
Mercury
What has keys but can't open locks?
A piano
The final prophetic book of the New Testament
Revelation
This is the longest river in the world, flowing north through Africa
Nile River
This morning beverage is made from roasted beans that originate from plants primarily grown in the "Bean Belt" near the equator.
Coffee
This gas is the most abundant element in the universe, making up roughly 75% of all baryonic mass.
Hydrogen
I have hands but no arms. What am I?
A clock
The number of smooth stones David picked up before facing Goliath
five
This mountain range separates Europe from Asia
Ural Mountains
This popular, fizzy soft drink was originally invented in the late 19th century by John Pemberton as a patent medicine.
Coca-Cola
This element has the atomic number 79 and has been used for coinage and jewelry since antiquity.
Gold
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"
The mountain where Jesus was crucified, also called "The Place of a Skull."
Golgotha
This desert covers most of North Africa and is the largest hot desert in the world.
Sahara Desert
This traditional Japanese dish features specially prepared vinegared rice, usually combined with some sugar and salt, plus a variety of ingredients such as seafood and vegetables.
Sushi
Named after the creator of the periodic table, this highly radioactive synthetic element has the atomic number 101.
Mendelevium
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
He was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind by a chariot of fire
Elijah
This island nation in Southeast Asia is located just south of Malaysia and is also a major global city-state.
Singapore
This French pastry, known for its crescent shape and flaky, buttery layers, actually originated from an Austrian pastry called the Kipferl.
croissant