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100
The U.S bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
100
The Earth is divided into how many hemispheres?
4 hemispheres.
100
Which gas has the atomic number 2?
Helium
100
What is the fastest growing plant
Bamboo
100
Oregon is home to the deepest lake in the U.S which is known as?
Crater Lake!
200
Who was the fourth president of the United States?
James Madison
200
90% of the earth's population lives in which Hemisphere?
The Northern.
200
How many chemical elements are there?
118
200
What is the largest species of lizard in the world?
The Komodo dragon
200
What is Oregon's State bird?
Western Meadowlark! 
300
Which era marks a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?
The Industrial Revolution.
300
What desert use to be a tropical rain forest?
The Sahara Desert!
The Sahara, currently the world’s largest hot desert, was once lush and verdant. Around 11,000 years ago, it transformed into a green landscape.
This change was due to a gradual shift in the Earth’s orbit.
300
What is the most common type of rock found on Earth's surface?
Sedimentary
300
Paper from trees can be recycled how many times?
6 times
300
Which lake is the deepest in the United States, specifically in Oregon.
Crater Lake
400
What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?
The New Deal.
400
What is the world's fourth largest island?
Madagascar!
400
Burning fossil fuels is a major cause of what?
Air pollution and climate change.
400
The human stomach can dissolve objects such as?
Razor blades and other metals.
400
What popular sports brand logo was invented in Oregon?
The Nike "swoosh"
500
The "shot heard around the world" describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?
The battles of Lexington and Concord.
500
What country is the "land of the lions"?
Singapore
500
Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States?
Germany.
500
What type of shark can swim in both freshwater and saltwater?
Bull shark
500
What year did the Oregon Trail begin?
1811
600
In what year did child labor laws start in the United States?
1938
600
What is the capital of Fiji?
Suva
600
Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Penicillin?
Alexander Fleming- Helps with strep throat, Ear infections, and Utis
600
The foliage of palm trees is called what?
Frond
600
What berry did Oregon invent in 1945?
Marionberries
700
What is considered the largest empire in history?
The Mongol Empire.
700
Independence Hall, home to the Liberty Bell, is located in which US state?
Pennsylvania
700
What is the only phase of the Moon that can produce a solar eclipse?
New Moon
700
What sign of the zodiac is represented by an archer?
Sagittarius
700
What is Oregon's Nickname?
The Beaver State.
800
During which war was a Christmas Truce called?
World War One
800
In which US state is the largest county?
California
800
A fathom is how many feet?
6
800
What are the four main ingredients of concrete?
What are the four main ingredients of concrete?
800
When was Oregon founded?
February 14th, 1859
900
In what year is the Bubonic Plague believed to have started in Europe and Asia?
1346
900
In 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in which U.S. state, killing 57 people.
Washington
900
What does the Hubble Constant define?
The rate at which the Universe is currently expanding
900
The word "quarantine" indicates how many days of isolation?
40
900
Oregon has the 3rd most climbed mountain in the world, which is it?
Mount Hood
1000
What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War 1?
The League of Nations.
1000
The peach blossom is the state flower for which U.S. state?
Delaware -- No, it's not Georgia. That would be the Cherokee rose. A viral disease nearly wiped out Delaware's peach industry.
1000
In biology, a relationship between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other without either harming or benefiting the latter is called what?
Commensalism
1000
What is the largest known spider in the world?
Goliath birdeater is the largest by body size and mass, but the the giant huntsman spider has the longest leg span.
1000
What is Oregon's state flower?
Oregon grape