First Aid/Biology
Which pigment is present in plant cells which is the primary pigment absorbing light in photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll (A & B)
Christmas celebrates the birth of whom?
Jesus Christ
Who was president for (most of) World War II?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who is the all-time scoring leader for the National Basketball Association (NBA)?
Lebron James
Which British author wrote the Harry Potter series?
J.K. Rowling
How many bones are in the (adult) human body?
206
Santa Claus is based on what Turkish saint?
Tisquantum, a Native American of the Patuxet tribe of Wampanoags, is most famous for being an early liaison between the Native Americans and Mayflower Pilgrims, is known by most people as what name?
Squanto
Frank J. Zamboni invented a machine which graces what sports playing facilities?
Ice Hockey
When is Thanksgiving (NOT DATE)
The fourth Thursday of November
Which molecule stores and releases energy, being used to perform cellular functions? (Not glucose)
ATP
Adenosine Triphosphate
Within ten feet, what is the height of the Rockefeller Christmas tree this year?
74 Feet
Who famously said, "Give me liberty, or give me death?"
Patrick Henry
What is (as of Dec. 2, 2024) the Eagles record?
10-2 (8 game winning streak!)
Complete the phrase. "🎵The best part of waking up...🎵"
🎵Is Folgers in your cup🎵.
Spell...
Tourniquet
When does Hanukah start and end this year?
December 25 to January 2
Who signed the Interstate Highway act into law?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The NBA emerged from a merger between which two basketball leagues?
The Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL). (Four teams were also absorbed from the American Basketball ascociation ABA)
What state was the first TV station in?
New York
What is the most common enzyme on earth (very important for Calvin Cycle in Photosynthesis)?
RuBisCO (Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase)
What country did the tradition of Christmas trees start?
Germany
Operation Neptune Spear
Who is credited with founding baseball, and creating it's first set of rules?
Alexander Cartwright
What state was the first traffic light built?
Cleveland Ohio