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100

This is the closest star to Earth and the center of our solar system.

What is the Sun?

100

This iconic pop star is known as the "King of Pop" and released the best-selling album Thriller.

Who was Michael Jackson?

100

This carbonated, dark-colored beverage was originally invented as a patent medicine by John Pemberton.

What is Coca-Cola?

100

Due to a unique quirk in their biology, these aquatic mammals hold hands while sleeping so they don't drift apart.

What are sea otters?

100

This European capital is known as the "City of Light" and is home to the Louvre.

What is Paris?

200

Represented by the symbol "O", this gas is essential for human respiration.

What is Oxygen?

200

This fictional wizarding school is where Harry Potter and his friends are educated.

What is Hogwarts?

200

This fundamental baking ingredient causes dough to rise by fermenting sugars into carbon dioxide gas.

What is yeast?

200

Though it sounds like a myth, Scotland's official national animal is this legendary, horned creature.

What is the unicorn?

200

It is the capital of Japan and the most populous metropolitan area in the world.

What is Tokyo?

300

This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.

What is a bat?

300

He plays the character of Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Who is Robert Downey Jr.?

300

Originating in Taiwan in the 1980s, this cold, sweet beverage is shaken with milk or fruit and is famous for the chewy tapioca pearls resting at the bottom.

What is bubble tea (or boba)?

300

This incredibly slow-moving mammal can actually swim up to three times faster than it can move on land, and can even hold its breath underwater for 40 minutes.

What is a sloth?

300

Located on the Potomac River, this city serves as the capital of the United States.

What is Washington, D.C.?

400

This fundamental force keeps the planets in orbit and causes objects to fall to the ground.

What is gravity?

400

This classic rock band, fronted by Freddie Mercury, performed an iconic set at Live Aid in 1985.

Who are Queen?

400

This popular Japanese dish features prepared vinegar-flavored rice, usually served with seafood and vegetables.

What is sushi?

400

This central nervous system organ of a giant squid is uniquely shaped like a donut, with their esophagus actually running directly through the middle of it.

What is its brain?

400

It is the highest official capital city in the world, sitting at roughly 3,650 meters above sea level.

What is La Paz (Bolivia)?

500

This is the only metal that remains in a liquid state at standard room temperature and pressure.

What is mercury?

500

This movie holds the record for the highest-grossing film of all time after reclaiming the top spot from Avengers: Endgame.

What is Avatar?

500

This expensive spice, known for its deep yellow-orange hue, is harvested by hand from the stigmas of a specific crocus flower.

What is saffron?

500

To protect themselves from sunburn and keep their skin moist under the harsh sun, these massive river mammals secrete a red, oily fluid often called "blood sweat."

What are hippopotamuses (hippos)?

500

Unlike most countries, Australia built this specific city from scratch to serve as its capital, chosen as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.

What is Canberra?