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100
Animals that live on land are called terrestrial, while those that live in the ocean are called aquatic. Animals that can live in both land and water are often referred to as ___________
Amphibious or Semi-Aquatic
100
What popular soda originally contained cocaine?
Coca-Cola
100
Which boy band released the hit “I Want It That Way”?
Backstreet Boys
100
What Netflix show features a deadly game of childhood challenges in South Korea?
Squid Game
100
In which country would you find the Great Barrier Reef?
Austrailia
100
World War 2 happened between which 6 year period?
1939-1945
100
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
100
What are the 5 areas of development we had covered in class?
Physical, Emotional, Cognitive, Language, Social
200
Which land animal can run the fastest?
Cheetah
200
Which vitamin is most abundant in citrus fruits?
Vitamin C
200
What genre features artists like BTS, BLACKPINK, and EXO?
K-Pop
200
Which celebrity recently flew into space on a Blue Origin Rocket on April, 14, 2025
Katy Perry
200
What is this site called?
Stonehenge
200
What is considered the largest empire in history?
There are 2 answers - Need to get one.
The Mongol Empire | British Empire
200
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
200
What is the difference between Punishment & Discipline?
Punishment is a consequence applied after a rule has been broken, often aiming to discourage future wrongdoing. Discipline, on the other hand, is a proactive process that teaches individuals how to make better choices and develop self-control, promoting positive behavior change
300
What is the only species of cat that lives and hunts in social groups?
Lion
300
What Middle Eastern spread is made from mashed chickpeas and tahini?
Hummus
300
Which famous producer uses the tagline “Another one!” in many of his songs?
DJ Khaled
300
What professional sports league do Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark play in?
The WNBA
300
How many time zones does Canada have?
6
300
This Treaty was signed at the Paris Peace Conference of Juen 28, 1919 after WWI and imposed harsh terms on Germany. What is this Treaty called?
Treaty of Versailles
300
What is the PH of water?
7 - neither basic nor acidic
300
Give a definition of a Blended Family
Blended families, stepfamilies & re-constructed families are terms used to describe family consisting of 2 adults, one or both who have children from a previous relationship
400
What is the loudest animal on Earth (by decibel level)?
If you get the exact type of this animal, full points, if not, half points.
Sperm Whale
400
Which South American root vegetable is used to make tapioca?
Cassava (also called yuca or manioc)
400
Which rapper’s real name is Shawn Carter?
Jay Z
400
Who holds the record for the most-followed person on Instagram
Cristiano Ronaldo
400
Name 3 out of the 4 countries in the United Kingdom
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
400
What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West?
The Silk Road
400
Where on the human body are the most sweat glands?Need to get 1 of 2 answers correct.
Palms of the hands & soles of the feet
400
Name the 5 Parenting Styles we had covered in class
Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive, Uninvolved, Helicopter
500
Which animal uses bioluminescent lures to attract prey in the dark deep sea?
Anglerfish
500
In which country did the sandwich originate?
England
500
What African instrument is known for its thumb-plucking keys?
Kalimba | Mbira
500
What is the longest-running animated television show?(In America)
The Simpsons
500
What is the largest active volcano in the world?
Location will get you half the points. Name for full points.
Mauna Loa in Hawaii
500
Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
500
What's the name of the protein in blood that carries oxygen?
Hemoglobin
500
The “___________ twos” stage is often the first experience parents have with children who misbehave. At around 18 months, children enter a stage where they start resisting their parents’ ideas and authority.
What is the missing word?
Terrible
750
What is the closest living land-relative to the whale?
Hippopotamus
750
In what country would you traditionally eat balut, a fertilized duck egg?
The Philippines
750
What traditional Japanese instrument has 13 strings and is played horizontally?
Koto
750
Which foreign-language film was the first non-English movie to win Best Picture at the Oscars?
Parasite (2019)
750
Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
Indonesia
750
Who was the First Emperor of Rome?
Augustus
750
In genetics, what do we call the observable traits of an organism
Phenotype
750
Name 4 out of the 6 Stages of Play outlined by Sociologist Mildred Parten
Unoccupied play (0-3 months)
Solitary play (0-2 years)
Onlooker play (2 years)
Parallel play (2+ years)
Associative play (3-4 years)
Cooperative play (4+ years)
1000
Which mammal has the fewest teeth (and sometimes none at all)?
Anteater
1000
Which luxury food item was once considered peasant food in North America and given to prisoners and servants?
Lobster
1000
What country is the traditional music style of “Tuvan throat singing” from?
Mongolia (Tuva region in Siberia)
1000
Who holds the record for winning the most Oscars?
Walt Disney
1000
The United States of America bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
1000
What is one of the two African countries that historians believe to have never been colonized by Europeans
Ethiopia & Liberia
1000
What is the heaviest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
1000
What are all the stages of Piaget's stages of development?
- Sensorimotor stage: Birth to 2 years
- Preoperational stage: Ages 2 to 7
- Concrete operational stage: Ages 7 to 11
- Formal operational stage: Ages 12 and up