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100

This planet is the closest to the sun. 

What is Mercury? 

100

This animal takes on a pinkish color, due to it's main source of food being shrimp. 

What is a Flamingo? 

100

This planet is referred to as "The Red Planet". 

What is Mars? 

100

This famous writer introduced the world to Romeo and Juliet. 

Who is William Shakespeare?

100

The first shots of the American Revolution were fired in this state. 

What is Massachusetts?

200

This Newton's Law states that "for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction"

What is The Third Law of Motion? 

200

This is the only continent in the world known to be snake-free. 

What is Antartica? 

200

It takes the moon this many days to complete one orbit around the earth. 

What is 28 days?

200

This process describes how plants make their own food. 

What is Photosynthesis?

200

This city hosted the first and second meetings of the Continental Congress. 

What is Philadelphia? 

300

This is the largest internal organ of the human body. 

What is the Liver? 

300

This animal is known to plant thousands of trees across the world. 

What is a squirrel? 
300

NASA invested millions of dollars in creating one of these to use in space - due to them not being able to function in zero gravity. 

What is a writing pen? 

300

The Olympic Games originated in this country. 

What is Greece? 

300

This individual was the British King during the American Revolution. 

Who is King George III? 

400

"E" represents this in the equation E=MC2.

What is Energy? 

400

This Beatle has a cat named Elvis. 

Who is John Lennon? 

400

The US set foot on the moon on July 20th of this year. 

What is 1969?

400

This man was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. 

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

Washington famously crossed the Delaware River and snuck into New Jersey on this holiday. 

What is Christmas? 

500

This is the scientific study of Fungi. 

What is Mycology? 

500

This bird is unable to move it's eyes. 

What is an Owl? (They can rotate their head nearly 180 degrees, but cannot move their eyes)

500

This Italian astronomer used the term "ears of a teacup" to describe Saturn's rings.

Who is Galileo? 

500

This event marked the beginning of World War II. 

What is the Invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939? 

500

this treaty was signed to officially end the American Revolutionary War. 

What is the Treaty of Paris?