History
Where does wheat come from?
Fertile Crescent - Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Israel, etc.
What animal was the main source of food for people in this area?
BISON
Which language is English most closely related to?
a) Dutch
b) French
c) German
d) Spanish
a) Dutch
True or False: Birds are dinosaurs
TRUE
Where does coffee come from?
Ethiopia
What animal is most similar to humans?
a) Rat
b) Crocodile
c) Tiger
d) Kangaroo
a) Rat
Name at least 4 Latin languages.
Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Romanian
What is the oldest group of animals in this list?
a) Humans
b) Elephants
c) Fish
d) Crocodiles
c) Fish
True or False: We only use 10% of our brain.
FALSE
What did the Aztecs call themselves?
Mexica
What is the most dangerous animal in the Rockies?
Grizzly Bear (Moose if you can make a good argument)
Which languages use the Latin alphabet?
a) Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Italian
b) English, Amharic, Vietnamese, Spanish
c) Hindi, English, Italian, Spanish
d) Turkish, Vietnamese, English, Zulu
d) Turkish, Vietnamese, English, Zulu
What caused most dinosaurs to become extinct 66 million years ago?
An asteroid! (Maybe volcanoes too?)
What year did the Western Roman Empire end?
476 CE/AD
True or False: Dolphins use names for each other.
TRUE (Dolphins use specific whistles to identify each other)
Name at least 4 Afro-Asiatic languages.
Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromo, Somali, Hebrew, Hausa, Berber Languages, etc. (Ancient Egyptian, Babylonian, Aramaic, Assyrian, etc.)
Earth is _____ billion years old, and life is ______ billion years old, but for ______ of that time, life has mainly consisted of single-celled organisms.
a) 10, 7, all
b) 4.5, 3.8, most
c) 5, 4.5, a small amount
d) 3.7, 2.3, 40%
b) 4.5, 3.8, most
Name four of the Olympian (Greek) Gods.
Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Aphrodite, Ares, Demeter, Apollo, Artemis, Hephaestus, Hestia, Athena, Hermes (Dionysus)
Name a Chinese Dynasty.
Xiang, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing
What are the smartest non-human animals in this area?
Crows and Ravens
Name the most widely spoken Indo-Iranian language.
Hindi (340 million native speakers)
Why were Arthropods able to grow to huge sizes during the carboniferous period?
High levels of atmospheric oxygen
How many STAR WARS movies have been released?
11!!!!!