Miscellaneous
This planet has the shortest day in the solar system, completing a rotation in about 10 hours.
What is Jupiter?
This process describes the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from low solute concentration to high solute concentration.
What is osmosis?
This revolution began in 1917 and resulted in the establishment of the Soviet Union.
What is the Russian Revolution?
In 10 Things I Hate About You, this Shakespeare play inspired the film’s plot.
What is The Taming of the Shrew?
This Surah, the longest in the Quran, contains Ayat al-Kursi.
What is Surah Al-Baqarah?
This gas makes up roughly 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
This cellular structure modifies, packages, and transports proteins synthesized in the rough ER.
What is the Golgi apparatus?
This doctrine, articulated in 1823, warned European powers against further colonization in the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
In The Princess Diaries, Mia is heir to the throne of this fictional European country.
What is Genovia?
This companion was the first adult male to accept Islam and later became the first caliph.
Who is Abu Bakr As-Siddiq?
This is the only U.S. state whose name ends with an “H.”
What is Utah?
This blood component is responsible for transporting oxygen using hemoglobin.
What are red blood cells?
This 1919 agreement formally ended World War I and imposed heavy punishments on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
In Legally Blonde, Elle Woods attends this Ivy League university.
What is Harvard?
This Surah is entirely devoted to the story of one prophet and is named after him.
What is Surah Yusuf?
This rare phenomenon occurs when the moon completely blocks the sun for a few minutes.
What is a total solar eclipse?
This type of reaction releases energy and often feels warm to the touch.
What is an exothermic reaction?
This West African empire, famous for its gold wealth, was ruled by Mansa Musa in the 14th century.
What is the Mali Empire?
In The Devil Wears Prada, Andy’s boyfriend works in this profession.
What is a chef?
This Prophet is known for being swallowed by a great fish.
Who is Prophet Yunus?
This brain structure controls balance and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
This phenomenon explains why light bends when passing from air into water due to a change in speed.
What is refraction?
This Chinese philosophy, founded by Kong Fuzi, emphasizes filial piety and social harmony.
What is Confucianism?
In Bride Wars, Liv and Emma both book their weddings at this famous New York hotel.
What is The Plaza Hotel?
This battle, fought in 624 CE, was the first major military victory for the Muslims.
What is the Battle of Badr?