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This Law states that entropy in a closed system will never decrease over time
What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
100
This composer went deaf yet continued to compose masterpieces such as the Ninth Symphony
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
100
This 1803 land deal with France doubled the size of the United States
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
100
This is the longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
100
This is the most commonly spoken language in the world by number of native speakers
What is Mandarin Chinese?
200
A marathon is approximately this many kilometers
What is 42.2 km? (+/- 1.2)
200
This song is commonly used for CPR training
What is Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees?
200
The original name of New York City
What is New Amsterdam?
200
The southernmost region of South America
What is Patagonia?
200
The city of Gouda, famous for cheese production, is located in this country
What is the Netherlands?
300
The Nobel Prizes are named after Alfred Nobel, who funded them with a fortune made through manufacturing this famous invention and patent
What is the dynamite?
300
Finish the lyrics:
"Once you'd gone, there was never
Never an honest word..."
What is "...And that was when I ruled the world"?
300
This form of power replaced water and animal labor during the Industrial Revolution, transforming mining and manufacturing
What is steam power?
300
This number of states touch the Pacific Ocean
What is 5?
300
Traditionally consumed in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador, this animal is a popular dish often prepared by roasting or frying
What is a guinea pig?
400
This is the only element in the periodic table that is a liquid at room temperature and is not a metal
What is bromine?
400
This is the location where Michael Jackson first performed his famous moonwalk
What is the Pasadena Convention/Civic Center?
400
This historical figure's assassination was the trigger of World War I (WWI)
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary?
400
This tourist attraction is located in this country
What is Spain?
400
This country holds the record for the most time zones
What is France?
500
Constituting the major part of a woody stem or root, what name is given to that part of the vascular system that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant?
What is xylem?
500
Name the artist and title of this song:
"When everything gets in the way
Seems you cannot be replaced
And I'm the one who will stay"
What is "As It Was" by Harry Styles?
500
This is the first person in history to reach India by sea from Europe
Who is Vasco da Gama?
500
This country has the longest name
What is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
500
This animal can hold its breath longer than a dolphin — over 30 minutes underwater
What is a sloth?