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All about the roots...
100
The Wright brothers used this French-made anemometer to measure this.
anemometer measures this
What was the wind speed?
100
After contestants' names are called on this game show they are famously told to "come on down!"
What is the Price is Right?
100
The smallest bones in the body are part of the auditory system, not this system that all other bones make up.
What is the skeletal system?
100
Karl Benz was the first to invent this, in 1885.
What is the (gasoline powered) car?
100
This root means "to build."
What is struct?
200
This game show pitted contestants in various physical contests against Gemini, Lace, Malibu, Nitro, Zap and Sunny.
What is American Gladiators?
200
Laid end to end, these tubes that form our circulatory system would encircle the earth four times!
What are blood vessels?
200
Michael Faraday discovered a how electrical and magnetic energy could be combined in this device to produce consistent motion.
What is the electric motor?
200
Suspenseful includes a root that comes from the Latin word meaning "to hang."
What is pend?
300
This measures air pressure, also known as barometric pressure.
What is a barometer?
300
This show allows adults to test their 5th grade school subject knowledge.
What is "Are you Smarter than a Fifth Grader?"
300
Our mouth produces about 1 liter of this fluid each day, which among other things helps us digest food.
What is saliva?
300
On September 14, 1939, Igor Sikorsky piloted his VS-300 on it's first successful flight, a new aircraft of this design.
What is a helicopter?
400
A hygrometer measures this.
What is humidity (or moisture)?
400
This family-friendly show tests contestants' ability to guess answers other people gave to survey questions.
What is Family Feud?
400
Signals that travel on these pathways can move as fast as 248 miles per hour.
What are nerves?
400
The American founding father created many inventions such as the lighting rod, bifocal glasses, and street lamps that stayed clean.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
Pilots and skydivers alike pay attention to this device that measures their distance to the ground.
What is an altimeter?
500
Contestants on this game show raced against each other as well as an app to name popular songs.
What is Beat Shazam?
500
This important fluid in our body makes up about 8% of our body weight.
What is our blood?
500
This photo of Thomas Edison shows this invention that was the first device capable of recording and playback of sound.
What is the phonograph?