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Where are a butterfly’s taste receptors located?

Feet -- This helps butterflies easily identify their favored host plants. When standing on the leaf of a plant, they can taste it and tell if it is a good home for their future caterpillars.

100

In what city did Anne Frank write her diary?

Amsterdam

100

Klamath Lake is the largest lake in which US state?

Oregon

100

ow many wings does a butterfly have?

4  

100

Which famous European structure was only supposed to stand for twenty years when it was built?

Eiffel Tower

200

What is the shape of the Milky Way?

Spiral 

200

What was the first US city to have a subway system?

Boston, Massachusetts

200

Which coast of Australia is Sydney located on?

East

200

Approximately 95% of the jellyfish's body is made up of what?

Water 

200

What is floating wreckage of a ship called?

Flotsam

300

What is the lightest element on the periodic table?

Hydrogen

300

Which U.S. President worked as a tailor and made his own suits?

Before he became President, Andrew Johnson worked as a tailor in Greeneville, Tennessee.

300

Which US state is referred to as the "Silver State"?

Nevada

300

What process does milk undergo to become yogurt?

Bacterial fermentation

300

What US state has the highest number of electoral votes?

California

400

What is the average life cycle of a red blood cell?

120 days

400

Which islands were the subject of a war between Argentina and United Kingdom in the 1980s?

Falklands

400

Which one of the New Seven Wonders of the World is located in Peru?

Machu Picchu

400

What word is used for a male deer?

Buck 

400

What was Babe Ruth's real name?

George Herman Ruth

500

What is the farthest object that can be seen with the naked eye?

Andromeda Galaxy

500

Who was the youngest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?

Edward Rutledge at 26 years old

500

Which ocean does Somalia has water access to?

Indian

500

What is the term for a group of pet cats?

Clowder 

500

What was the original name of the Statue of Liberty?

Liberty Enlightening the World

600

In distance measuring, what does AU stand for?

Astronomical Unit

600

What was the name of the Mayflower's sister ship?

Speedwell

600

What volcanic peak can you see from Naples? 

Mount Vesuvius

600

What is the world's second largest country?

Canada

600

What is the best-selling cookie brand in the world?

Oreo

700

What branch of science is concerned with the interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation?

Spectroscopy

700

In which decade did the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railroad commence?

1890s

700

Tokyo is located on which main island?

Honshu

700

What mode of transportation is Missouri named for?

Canoe (An Illinois tribe's phrase for the area's people, "ouemessourita," translates to “wooden canoe people".)

700

In chess, which piece only moves diagonally?

he bishop

800

What is it that turns blue litmus paper red?

Acid

800

What was the first major war campaign fought entirely by air forces?

The Battle of Britain

800

In which mountain range can you find Australia’s tallest peak?

Australian Alps

800

What plant on the Connecticut state flag is used to represent the state’s first English settlers?

Grapevine

800

Who was the only person to knock out Muhammad Ali in a heavyweight title fight?

No one

900

How are elements organized on the periodic table?

By atomic number - The atomic number corresponds to the number of protons in the nucleus.

900

Where was the first UN summit on the environment, air pollution and global warming held, in 1992?

Brazil

900

Washington D.C. is located on the shores of what river?

Potomac River

900

What does the suffix “-stan” mean?  

"Place of"

900

Whose profile is displayed on the Purple Heart medal?

George Washington

1000

Which two scientists first proposed that DNA is structured in a double helix?

James D. Watson and Francis Crick

1000

In 1979 what did President Carter apologise to Australia about?

Skylab falling on their country

1000

In which US state can you find permafrost?  

Alaska

Permafrost can be found primarily in Alaska, where it covers about 80% of the ground. 

1000

"To swoon" is to what?

Faint

1000

hat Shakespearean king was actually king of Scotland for 17 years?

Macbeth