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Human Body 101
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Health Industry
100

Who directed Psycho (1960)? 

Alfred Hitchcock

100

Who has more hair follicles - Blonde or Brunettes?

Blondes

100

Where is Valletta?

Malta

100

Who built and flew the first successful motor-powered airplane in 1903?

Orville and Wilbur Wright

100

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

200

Who played Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939)?

Vivien Leigh

200

Why does eye color change as you get older?

The eye’s lens continues to grow throughout one’s life. It becomes thicker and less transparent.

200

Where is Wuxi?

China

200

D.C. is considered a "planned city" which makes some sense considering the avenues radiating out from rectangles that make up the core of the city. The architect and city planner was commissioned in 1791 by President Washington and was a man from what country?

Answer: France

200

which disease was eradicated in 1980?

smallpox

300

In E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), what candy does Elliott use to lure E.T.? 

Reese's Pieces

300

True or False : Nitroglycerine can be used to treat heart attacks.

True. It dilates blood vessels.

300

Where is Ushuaia?

Argentina

300

Who developed the alternating-current (AC) electrical system and the Tesla coil?

Nikola Tesla

300

Which organ produces insulin?

The pancreas.

400

In The Godfather (1972), what animal's head is found in the bed?

A horse

400

How long is the small intestine in an adult?

7 meters.

400

Boxing made its official debut at the 1904 Summer Olympics, which was held in what U.S. city that is home to the “Gateway To The West”?

Answer: St. Louis

400

Who invented the cotton gin in 1793 to separate cotton fibers from seeds quickly?

Eli Whitney

400

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

The cerebellum

500

In The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), how many Oscars did the film win? 

11 (tying the record for most Oscar wins)

500

True or False: Adults lose 80% of their body heat from their head?

True
500

Tegucigalpa is the capital city of what Central American country, which borders Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua?

Answer: Honduras

500

Who patented the first practical telephone in 1876?

Alexander Graham Bell

500

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypertension