The scientific term for the production of light by living organisms
Bioluminescence
What is JHU's sports mascot?
Blue jay
Type of drug of alcohol
Depressant
Primary ingredient in guacamole
Avocados
It is South Korea's best-selling liquor around the world.
What is the most common element in the human body?
Carbon
The University's School of Public Health was founded in 1916, and is the oldest and largest school of its kind in the world. It is named for a famous JHU alumnus/alumna from a different field.
Michael Bloomberg
What type of alcohol is drinking alcohol?
Ethyl alcohol
Guinness beer was first brewed in which country?
Ireland
North Korea borders these three countries
China, Russia and South Korea
What human organ cleans fifty gallons of blood every day?
Kidneys
"The Hut" is one of the most popular venues at JHU. What is it?
A reading room
This term actually means to induce sleep, but the public often interprets it, wrongly, to mean any legal drug sometimes used illegally.
Tomatoes originated from which continent?
South America
This percentage of Koreans identify as Christian.
30%
Unlike most other fish, sharks have no:
Remsen Hall is named after JHU's second President, Ira Remsen, who discovered saccharin in 1878. Sweet. It houses this unusual item.
Remsen's ashes
An addictive substance invented by the Bayer Company in Germany in the late 1800's and thought to be a cure for morphine addiction.
Heroin
What happens if you put a rotten egg in water?
It'll float
South Korea is known to have the fastest ______ in the world.
Internet connection
This was the first genetically engineered organism.
Tobacco
This President of the United States received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What do LSD, peyote, PCP, and Psilocybin have in common?
They're all hallucinogens
Which is the largest food and drink company in the world?
Nestle
What is an alternate name for North Korea and used officially by its government?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK