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100

Longest muscle in the human body

what is the sartorius

100

What was GVSU's mascots name prior to Louie the Laker?

what is "The Great Laker"

100

This long-necked animal is native to Africa and is the tallest land animal

what is a giraffe

100

What is Michigan's state reptile?

Painted Turtle

100

A great workout can make you feel great physically and mentally, in part because of what “feel good” hormones that get released by your nervous system?

what are Endorphins 

200

The average adult has about 22 square feet (or about 8 pounds) of which organ

What is skin

200

How many NCAA Division II level varsity sports are offered at GVSU?

what is 21

200

What is the name of the smallest state in the US?

what is Rhode Island

200

Michigan was what number state? (1-50) Extra 100 points for the date

26th State, January 26, 1837

200

What word describes exercises that use the body's large muscle groups, and are usually repetitive in nature, such as walking, running, or swimming?

what is Aerobic 

300

What is the name for the triangular sesamoid bone that covers the front of the joint connecting the femur with the tibia?

what is the patella

300

How many graduate programs does GVSU offer?

what is 33

300

What was the first Pixar movie?

what is Toy Story

300

How many lighthouses are there in the state of Michigan?

116

300

What six-letter word names both a seed company and an exercise that combines a squat, a pushup, and a jump in the air?

what is a burpee
400

The only bone in the human body not connected to other bones (also known as the lingual or tongue-bone)

what is the hyoid

400

This many students are studying Exercise Science at GVSU?

what is 794 

400

This is the only human body part that cannot heal itself

what is teeth

400

How many inland lakes does Michigan have?

Around 11,000

400

Which describes an exercise where you tighten up a muscle without moving any of the joints around it?

what is Isometric 

500

Separating humans and some primates from other animals by allowing a specific type of movement, the trapezium is found in which human appendage?

what is the hand

500

Where is GVSU's second largest alumni base?

what is Minnesota

500

In Disney's Cinderella, what are the names of Cinderella's two stepsisters?

what is Anastasia and Drizella 

500

When was the Michigan quarter released?

January 26, 2004

500

What Olympic distance sport requires competitors to keep at least one foot on the ground at all time?

what is speed walking