3 letter words
Devices/Instruments used by Ancient Civilizations
Desserts
Science
Miscellaneous
100

To cry uncontrollably.

What is sob?

100

This was used as the earliest method for telling the time of day.  It involves using a shadow of an object to determine the time of day.

What is a sundial?

100

This classic camping treat involves marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers.

What are S'mores?

100

20% of Earths oxygen is produced by this rainforest.

What is the Amazon?

100


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The Antarctic Ocean is also known as this?

200

To press or pat gently.

What is dab?

200

Type of writing that uses characters in the form of pictures.

What is hieroglyphics?

200

This Italian pastry is made of a tube-shaped shell of fried dough filled with a sweet, creamy filling.

What is a cannoli?

200

This is the largest desert in the world and covers about one-third of Africa.

What is the Sahara Desert?

200

This mashed up fruit was the first food eaten in space by astronauts.

What is applesauce?

300

The acorn is the nut of this type of tree.

What is Oak?

300

The Egyptians would use this plant to make paper to record important information on.

What is papyrus?

300

This tasty dessert that originated in France is a lighter and fluffier cousin of pudding.

What is mousse?

300

This element comes in a number of different forms including diamond, graphite, and coal.

What is carbon?

300

This pioneer in the American animation industry started sketching regularly at the age of 4.

Who was Walt Disney?

400

Another word for also.

What is too?

400

The earliest number system were these which were first made on sticks and later on stone tablets to record numbers.

What are tally marks?

400

This custard dessert with a caramel sauce on top is often sold in Mexican restaurants and other Spanish eateries.  

What is flan?

400

The eye is an organ that is generally considered part of this system.

What is the nervous system?

400

This antioxidant superfood is high in potassium and vitamin C and grows on bushes.

What are blueberries?

500

To score a standard number of strokes in golf.

What is par?

500

The Romans constructed these to bring water from outside sources into cities and towns.  They also carried away used water and waste and helped keep the Romans healthy.

What are aqueducts?

500

This delicious dessert was said to have been invented in China when a milk and rice mixture was frozen by packing it into snow.

What is ice cream?

500


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These are the smallest of the 3 particles that make up atoms.

500

This animal has the longest gestation period of any land mammal at 22 months.

What is an elephant?