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100

The song which has the phrase, "A one-horse open sleigh"

100

Popular Christmas decoration that is used to crack nuts

What is A Nutcracker?

100

The reason why Rudolph couldn't play in reindeer games.

What is a red nose?

100

Say, "Merry Christmas," in Spanish

What is Feliz Navidad?

100

What is neuroscience?

neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, the collection of nerve cells that interpret all sorts of information, which allows the body to coordinate activity in response to the environment.

100

true or false- "We only use 10% of our brain."

False

200

The color of Christmas without you.

200

A house that is edible 

What is a Gingerbread house?

200

A reindeer is also known as this in North America.

What is Caribou?

200

What a Tannenbaum is.

What is a Christmas tree? (German)

200

What can the neuro system be thought of as?

A series of highways and roads

200

true or false : "Forming memories causes new neurons to be born."

false 

300

This is all Mariah Carey wants for Christmas.

300

Famous type of cake made for Christmas even though few people like it. 

What is a Fruitcake?

300

In Charles Dickens story, "A Christmas Carol", Mr. Scrooge's first name.


Who is Ebenezer?

300

Give the nickname for the Monday after Thanksgiving.

What is Cyber Monday?

300

What are the main active cellular units of the nervous system?

Neurons

300

What does CNS stand for?

Central Nervous System

400

Name the song in which a boy who has nothing to give Baby Jesus plays for him. 

What is "The Little Drummer Boy?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6p5icEYBus

400

Famous Christmas plant that gets hung above heads

What is Mistletoe?

400

This popular miniature character who checks on kids for Santa is sometimes posed for memes.

What is the Elf on a Shelf?

400

You might get coal in your stocking. Name the main chemical element in coal. 

What is carbon? Top coal producing state is Wyoming—40.8% 

400

What chemicals is responsible for passing information between neurons?

Neurotransmitters

400

What does PNS stand for?

The peripheral nervous system.

500

In the song, Silent Night, what three words follows this phrase: "All is calm"

500

The Christmas decoration made from strands of silver

What is tinsel?

500

Name two famous animated snowmen.

Who are Frosty, The Abominable, or Olaf?

500

The kind of letter or note typically written after Christmas.

What is a thank you note?

500

What is the cross section of the spine called?

Tranverse Plane

500

What percent of the brain is water?

80%

600

Name two songs about Christmas Bells.

What are Carol of the Bells, Jingle Bells, Christmas Bells (will be ringing), Silver Bells, Caroling Caroling (Christmas bells are ringing)?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7nSKqfBk6k

600

Name the popular Christmas beverage to which nutmeg is added.

What is eggnog?

600

In the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life", what does George want to do?

He wants to travel. Also, he wants to live again. 

600

The current cost to mail a Christmas card.

What is 58 cents?

600

How much does an adult brain weigh?

3 pounds 

600

Where does the spinal cord initiate?

The level of your neck and runs down to the small of your back

700

Go Tell it on the Mountain song instructs people to tell others about this.

What is "that Jesus Christ was born."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsX3tYbai1Q 

700

Turkey is a traditional meat for Christmas dinner. In the movie “A Christmas Story,” name the next door neighbors whose dogs ate the Christmas turkey.

Who are the Bumpuses?


700

The object the boy tries to buy for his dying mother.

What are shoes?

700

The country that is the largest exporter of Christmas trees. 

What is Canada?

700

What is the occipital lobe responsible for?

visual perception, including colour, form and motion

700

What are the four major lobes?

frontal, parietal, occupital , temporal