Disease Detectives
Food Science
Sounds of Music
(M)ore (A)cronyms
Navel History
100

This could either be a serious complication of chicken pox, or something you make a roof out of.

What is shingles?

100

This delicious reaction occurs when sugars are heated enough that they release water and transform into aromatic brown polymers.

What is caramelization?

100

Former President Bill Clinton played this woodwind instrument, which can come in 9 different sizes!

What is the saxophone?

100

This could either describe a program for gifted high school students or a type of anti-tank ammunition.

What is AP?

100

Oranges, like other citrus fruit, are rich in this vitamin.

What is vitamin C?

200

This is often considered the most important determinant of health or disease.

What are social factors?

200

This measure of food power is defined as the amount of energy needed to increase 1g of water 1 decree celcius

What is a calorie?

200

This note is an octave and two full tones lower than D#.

What is B#/Cb?

200

These devices are potent weapons in many science fiction settings.

What are LASERs?

200

While now grown all over the world, oranges can trace their roots to this continent.

What is Asia?

300

This bacterial disease was named for the veterans' group it afflicted.

What is Legionnaire's Disease?

300

This single celled organism is the star of the show in bread and beer making.

What is yeast?

300

In space, no-one can hear you sing. This is because sound is an example of this physical phenomenon that cannot travel through a vacuum.

What is a wave?

300

You might say this when posting a nostalgic old photo of yourself to facetwitstagram.

What is TBT

300

The characteristic "belly button" of a navel orange is actually a second one of these.

What is a fruit?

400

This irritating insect spreads many disease including malaria and dengue fever.

What are mosquitos?

400

Peach pits contain a small amount of this deadly chemical.

What is cyanide?

400

These unpleasant chords are often used in horror movies to frighten the audience.

What are dissonant chords?

400

After many failures and quite a few explosions, this US government agency put the first human on the moon.

What is NASA?

400

Along with mandarins and citron, this grapefruit relative is one of the three original citrus fruits

What is a pomelo?

500

A diagnostic test with a high this is able to detect many cases of the disease it's designed for.

What is sensitivity?

500

Foods with a high this will make your blood sugar spike quickly.

What is glycemic index?

500

Charles Babbage hated this instrument played by turning a crank to spin a rosin covered wheel against a set of strings.

What is a hurdy gurdy?

500

This NSFW phrase originated in WWII to describe a state of confusion of chaos.

What is SNAFU?

500

This sunny French monarch loved oranges so much that he had a massive orangerie built in the palace of Versailles.

Who is Louis XIV?