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This number is represented by the Roman numeral X

What is 10?

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This Austrian monk found pairs of genes separate in a random fashion when a plant's gametes form

Who is Mendel?

400

A land bridge called al Lisan separates this "corpselike" body of water into a Southern Basin & a Northern Basin

What is the Dead Sea?

400

My favorite part of going is watching the previews called these, like something a car pulls

What are trailers?

400

Teen emperor Elagabalus forced all important Romans to worship Elagabal, a sun type of this

What is a god?

800

In a letter or message, an X symbolizes one of these

What is a kiss?

800

Surely this rings a bell: the name of this physiologist who studied the secretory activity of digestion from 1890 to 1900

Who is Ivan Pavlov?

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800

This ocean's greatest depth, about 18,000 feet, lies at around 82 degrees north latitude

What is the Arctic Ocean?

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800

I love this format that gives "up to 40% more image" & "highest quality 3D"

What is IMAX?


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This Shoshone teen was an asset in many ways for Lewis & Clark, including finding edible plants during the journey

Who is Sacagawea?

1000

This male first name starting with "X" is also a Jesuit university in Cincinnati

What is Xavier?

1000

This Swede's original scale had water's boiling point at 0 degrees & its freezing point at 100

Who is Celcius?

1000

This second-longest African river takes its name from a kingdom that once existed near its mouth

What is the Congo River?

1000

The ticket guy knows me, so I'm front row center for this 2016 monster movie sequel with an address for a title

What is 10 Cloverfield Lane?

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In 2016 a British 15-year-old got $250,000 for winning a new race of these remote-controlled craft around a track

What are drones?

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DAILY DOUBLE!

Who is Descartes?

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1600

This giant of modern physics was diagnosed with ALS as a graduate student at Cambridge

Who is Stephen Hawking?

1600

The Gulf of Mannar between India & this island nation is noted for its pearl banks & the sacred chank, a gastropod mollusk

What is Sri Lanka?

1600

I scream, you scream for these bite-sized chocolate-covered ice cream treats with a double talk name

What are bonbons?

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1600

He was just 18 when he joined brother Frank & the Younger Gang to rob his first bank in 1866

Who is Jesse James?

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2000

X Division at this New Mexico national lab is the USA's center for the physics of nuclear weapons

What is Los Alamos?

2000

DAILY DOUBLE!

Who is (Enrico) Fermi?

2000

The Strait of Tiquina connects the northern & southern parts of this lake in the Andes

What is Lake Titicaca?

2000

Before we go, we should check out the ratings on this website that sounds like something you throw at a bad film

What is Rotten Tomatoes?

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As a teen, this "Birds of America" artist conducted the first bird-banding on the continent by using thread

Who is John James Audubon?