World and Science
What city in South Africa was dealing with a growing conflict between residentsand baboons?
Cape Town
What does "warm-blooded" mean
An animal can generate and regulate its own body heat.
This country is home to the newly discovered species of wild cat
Bolivia
What kind of bears are featured in Fat Bear Week?
Brown bears
What caused the newly discovered crater on the Moon?
An asteroid or comet fragment collided with the Moon
The UN General Assembly meets this week in what city ?
New York City
What is lava called before a volcanic eruption?
Magma
What major issue are U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping expected to discuss at the White House?
Artificial Intelligence
Why do the bears need to gain so much weight before winter?
They rely on their stored body fat while hibernating.
How many colors are on a standard Rubik's Cube?
6
Iran backed militants struck oil pipelines in the country last week
Saudi Arabia
What seasonal event marked the official beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
The autumnal equinox.
What OTHER issue is U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping expected to discuss at the White House?
Taiwan
This national National Park in Alaska hosts Fat Bear week
Katami National Park
What sport combines fencing-style combat with lightsabers?
Ludosport
Specifically what type of animal were officials considering permanently housing instead of killing?
Chacma baboons
Why is evidence of warm-bloodedness important for understanding T. rex?
It helps explain how it could live and remain active in colder environments.
What number UN General Assembly was beginning?
81st
How many bears competed in the 2026 tournament?
16
What was the average time of the six-year-old who broke the Rubik's Cube record?
4.27 seconds
President Trump is expected to meet with what world leader at the White House today ?
President of China; Xi Chinping
What evidence did scientists use to determine that T. rex was likely warm-blooded?
Chemical analysis of fossilized T. rex teeth.
What country has a tradition of having its president speak first at the United Nations General Assembly's general debate?
Brazil
Besides being entertaining, what does the health of the bears tell scientists about the ecosystem?
Fatter bears generally indicate a healthy salmon population
This continent is home to both South Africa and Bolivia.
Trick Question: They are NOT on the same continent
South Africa = Africa
Bolivia = South America