Computing
Flags
Science
Human Body
Language of Origin
200

What does the acronym URL stand for in the context of the World Wide Web?

Uniform Resource Locator

200

What country's flag features a prominent $\text{11}$-pointed maple leaf?

Canada

200

What is the common name for the gas H2O?

Water

200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The Skin

200

The word algebra comes from which language?

Arabic

400

Which American company developed the Windows operating system?

Microsoft

400

What color is the stripe that runs horizontally across the top of the flag of Ukraine?

Blue

400

At sea level, at what temperature in Celsius does water boil?

100°C

400

How many chambers does the human heart have?

4

400

The words piano and opera come from which European language?

Italian

600

What famous scientist is credited with proposing the $\text{E} = \text{mc}^2$ equation, relating mass and energy?

Albert Einstein

600

The national emblem of which European country features a double-headed eagle?  

Albania

600

What is the lightest element on the periodic table?

Hydrogen

600

Which vital organ cleans the blood and produces bile?

The Liver

600

What is the original language of the famous philosophical text Tao Te Ching?

Chinese

800

What does the acronym $\text{CPU}$ stand for in the context of computer hardware?

Central Processing Unit

800

How many stars are on the current national flag of New Zealand?

Four (red stars with white borders)

800

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au

800

The pulmonary artery carries blood from the heart to which organ?

The Lungs

800

The word kindergarten comes from which European language?

German

1000

What year was the first model of the iPhone released?

2007

1000

Which is the only national flag in the world that is not a rectangle or a square?

Nepal

1000

What unit is used to measure electrical resistance?

Ohm

1000

What type of cells are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body?

Red Blood Cells

1000

What language is the root of most Western scientific and medical terminology?

Latin (and Greek)