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In which national park is El Capitan located?Yosemite National Park Grand Teton National Park
Zion National Park Grand Canyon National Park
Yosemite National Park about 3,000 feet from base to summit along its tallest face. Native American name for the cliff, “Tutokanula” or "Rock Chief".
Which of these diseases spreads through contaminated water? Cholera Malaria Lyme Infuenza
Cholera Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid, and polio. Absent, inadequate, or inappropriately managed water and sanitation services expose individuals to preventable health risks.
What is the most consumed vegetable in the United States? Carrot Potato Lettuce Tomato
Potato high consumption of pizza and french fries.
What's the second part of the proverb "United we stand"? Together we grow Divided we fall Alone we falter Stronger we grow
"United we stand, divided we fall" is a phrase that is used in many mottos and phrases, often used to inspire unity.
IMO is an abbreviation for what? If merit offers In most occasions I may offer In my opinion
In my opinion Most often it is used in texting when someone is voicing their opinion.
McKinney Falls State Park is located in which U.S. state? Minnesota Ohio New Jersey Texas
Texas is a state park in Austin, Texas. The park is part of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail.
What type of drink is champagne? Sparkling wine
Pale ale Distilled Liquor
Sparkling wine Champagne is a classic sparkling wine named for the site of its origin and exclusive production, the traditional region of Champagne in northeastern France.
Maize is another word for which popular vegetable? Spinach Eggplant Corn Broccoli
Corn
According to the popular idiom, love is what? Blind Mute Deaf Dumb
Blind Love is blind is a proverb that has been in use since at least the 1400s, though its roots are much older.
Which of these acronyms refers to an unauthorized absence? AFK BRB AWOL BBL
AWOL AWOL is a military acronym that stands for "absent without leave." In the Army or Navy, being AWOL is not as serious as desertion
Which is the best U.S. National Park to see bison?
Yellowstone Yosemite Grand Canyon Zion
Yellowstone National Park is the only place in the U.S. that’s always had a wild bison population. Everywhere else, the animals went extinct and were later introduced again.
Which of these beverages is a famous French export? Sake Pisco Wine Vodka
Wine
Which of the following is a farmland unit? Knot Hertz Acre Quart
Acre
What color of sheep is someone considered a disgrace to their family? Black Green Pink White
Black describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in.
Which of these acronyms is used to describe the U.S. President? SCOTUS TOTUS POTUS FLOTUS
POTUS short for "President of the United States," which was used as early as 1895.
What is the name of the iconic dog statue in NYC's Central Park? Berry Mopsie Buttons Balto
Balto Balto became famous after a heroic journey across Alaska. In January 1925, an outbreak of diphtheria threatened the population of the town of Nome, Alaska.
What is the process of converting a gas directly to a liquid called? Evaporation Freezing Sublimation Condensation
Condensation Condensation is the change of the state of matter from the gas phase into the liquid phase and is the reverse of vaporization.
Which of these farm animals does the word "bovine" refer to? Cows Sheep Ducks Chicken
Cows
What does the phrase "beat around the bush" mean? Agreeing with someone To avoid getting to the point To solve two problems at once To reveal a secret
To avoid getting to the point This term, first recorded in 1572, originally may have alluded to beating the bushes for a game.
What is "FAQ" an abbreviation for? Frequently asked questions Finding an answer For a quarter Forget about quality
A frequently asked questions (FAQ) list is often used in articles, websites, email lists, and online forums where common questions tend to recur
What park contains the tallest sand dunes in North America? Great Sand Dunes Indiana Dunes
Hot Springs Everglades
The Great Sand Dunes, in southern Colorado, are the tallest in North America, with a few dunes towering over 700 feet.
Which term means to soak meat or fish in liquid before cooking? Baste Millefeuille Blanche Marinating
Marinating is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.
Which of these is a structure used in agriculture for storing grain? Box Silo Vault Freezer
Silo
It is usually said that every cloud has a what? Companion Silver Lining Shape Purpose
Silver Lining means that you should never feel hopeless because difficult times always lead to better days.
What is the written abbreviation for "barbecue"? BBQ BVQ BQY BBK
BBQ
What was the first National Park to be established in the United States? Grand Teton Yosemite
Zion Yellowstone
Yellowstone became the first national park in 1872, but the National Park Service was not established until 1916.
A major dam on the Colorado River is named after which President? Herbert Hoover Richard Nixon John F. Kennedy Gerald Ford
Hoover Dam is named after Herbert Hoover, the Nation's 31st President.
What is a plot of land on which livestock are fattened for market called? Plantation Feedlot Orchard Wetland
Feedlot
The expression "carpe diem" comes from which of these languages? Koren Latin Japanese Greek
Latin Carpe diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day",
What does the abbreviation "UFO" stand for? Unrevealed Far-Off Object Unknown Foreign Object Unidentified Flying Object Unspecified Floating Object
Unidentified Flying Object any perceived aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately identified or explained.
Which iconic U.S. park has a secret code hidden on its lamp posts? Fairmount Griffith Central Zilker
Central Park Buried within every corner and crevice in Central Park lies a hidden code that not even many seasoned New Yorkers know about. To the uneducated eye might look like a serial number. But the truth is far more interesting. They are in fact a map to help lost souls navigate throughout the park, which spans a whopping 843 acres along 51 blocks.
Which coffee drink is named after a Middle Eastern city? Cappuccino Mocha Cafe au lait Frappe
Mocha it’s the name of a coastal city in Yemen that was once a coffee hub. Mocha is a port city on Yemen’s southwestern coast that borders the Red Sea.
Which of these is a farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop? Harvester Plow Combine Baler
Baler A baler or hay baler is a piece of farm machinery used to compress a cut and raked crop (such as hay, cotton, flax straw, salt marsh hay, or silage) into compact bales that are easy to handle, transport, and store.
Which expression is used when talking to people who agree with you? Speak of the devil Having bigger fish to fry Preaching to the choir Bury the hatchet
Preaching to the choir
In fashion, what does the initialism "NYFW" stand for? New York Fashion Week Nordic Yearly Fashion Workshop National Youth Fashion Week New Year's Fashion Walk
New York Fashion Week (NYFW)