MS Trivia 4/28

Animals

Countries/Cultures

Natural World

World Records

Miscelaneous

100

What is the world's strongest animal relative to its body weight?
a. The dung beetle
b. The carpenter ant
c.The bee hummingbird

a. the dung beetle

100

Where was the world's oldest fossil found?

a. Mexico

b. Algeria

c. Australia

100

What is an iris said to symbolize?

a. good eyesight

b. bad luck

c. good news

100

Which is the tallest building in the world?

a. The Burj Khalifa Tower (Dubai)

b. Merdeka 118 (Kuala Lumpur)

c. Shanghai Tower (China)

a. The Burj Khalifa Tower (Dubai)

100

Who has the most Grammy nominations?

a. Beyonce

b. Taylor Swift

c. Jay-Z

200

Which animal has the most teeth?

a. the great white shark

b. the snail

c. the horse

b. the snail

200

Which one of these is NOT a Wonder of the Modern World?

a. The Eiffel Tower

b. The Channel Tunnel

c.The Panama Canal

a. The Eiffel Tower

200

In which country did the rose originate?

a. The United Kingdom

b. France

c. China

200

Which monarch ruled the longest?

a. King Louis XIV

b. Queen Elizabeth II

c. Henry VIII

a. King Louis XIV (72 + years)

200

When was Harwood built?

a. 1964

b. 1966

c. 1969

b. 1966

300

What do you call a baby owl?

a. an owlet

b. a poulette

c. a owling

a. an owlet

300

Who consumes the most ice-cream per Capita?

a. Americans

b. Japonese

c. New Zealanders

300

How many types of carnivorous plants are known to exist?

a. 27

b. 412

c. 630

300

Which country has the worst air pollution?

a. Mexico

b. United Arab Emirates

c. Bangladesh

300

What town is Harwood Union MS/HS in?

Duxbury

400

How many teeth does a seahorse have?

a. 0

b. 32

c. 52

a. 0

400

Which country is the most mountainous?

a. India

b. Thailand

c. Bhutan

400

On which continent did the tomato originate?

a. South America

b. Africa

c. Asia

a. South America

400

Which Youtube video was the first to receive 10 million views?

a. Gangnam Style

b. Baby Shark

c. All Too Well

b. Baby Shark

400

Which animal sleeps the most?

a. the sloth

b. the koala

c. the hummingbird

b. the koala

500

How many tusks does a warthog have?

a. 2

b. 4

c. 6

b. 4

500

Which country is the most linguistically diverse?

a. Algeria

b. China

c. Papua New Guinea

500

How many millions of years old is The Grand Canyon?

a. 6

b. 11

c. 23

a. 6 million years old

500

Who has the most Oscar nominations?

a. Walt Disney

b. Meryl Streep

c. Julia Roberts

a. Walt Disney

500

What animal represents UVM's sports teams?

the catamount