History
How many US presidents have we had to date? (including the incumbent president)
45
What is the fancy scientific name for skin?
Epidermis
Which three countries have the highest population density in the world?
China
India
United States
Define Rigorous
harsh and demanding (difficult)
Do Narwhals migrate?
No
Which famous colonist alerted the colonial militia of the British invasion before the battles of Lexington and Concord? ("The British are coming!")
Paul Revere
What is the hardest substance in the body?
Teeth
Which country has the largest land mass?
Russia
Define altruistic
unselfish
How much can bamboo grow in a day?
3 feet
Who did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana territory from? And which two famous explorers went with the help of Sacagawea on an expedition to explore the new land.
Purchased from France, Lewis and Clark
What is the process by which the chromosomes in a cell are duplicated and separated into their own nuclei?
Mitosis
After Death and Before Christ
Define rudimentary
limited to basic principles
Which delicious creamy topping is sold every 2.5 seconds?
Nutella
Who was the president of the United States during the Watergate Scandal?
Richard Nixon
In the average adult, plasma makes up what percent of the total blood volume?
55%
What is the time in history called before the invention of writing?
Prehistoric
Define Precarious
dangerous, dependent on chance, uncertain
Other than sports, what awesome activity used to be in the Olympics?
Singing
Painting
Landscaping
Writing
Painting
Who were the first 5 presidents of the United States? (bonus points if you know the 5th.) actually- no bonus points- you can just feel super smart.
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
name the 4 occipital lobes of the cerebellum.
frontal lobe
parietal lobe
temporal lobe
final lobe (occipital)
The British Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The Mongol Empire
The Qing Dynasty
Define vendetta
prolonged bitter quarrel, feud
What is Paul's middle name?
Joseph