Science
Grammar
Catholicism
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous II
200

The powerhouse of the cell.

What is the mitochondria?

200

This part of speech describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

200

The sacrament or sacraments in which sacred chrism oil is used.

What are Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Orders?

200

The hardest natural substance on earth.

What is a diamond?
200

The name of Earth's outermost layer.

What is the crust?

400

The approximate percentage of the Earth which is covered in water?

What is 70 percent?

400

This is what two words with the same meaning are called.

What are synonyms?

400

The dogma which states that Mary was conceived without Original Sin.

What is the dogma of the Immaculate Conception?

400

The largest organ of the human body.

What is skin?

400

The name of the world's tallest mountain.

What is Mt. Everest?

600

What are the two main gasses which comprise Earth's atmosphere?

What are oxygen and nitrogen?

600

Two words with opposite meanings are called this.

What are antonyms?

600

The name for the change in bread and wine when it becomes the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ?

What is transubstantiation?

600

The inventor of the lightbulb.

Who was Thomas Edison?

600

The name of the protagonist in "The Hunger Games."

Who is Katniss Everdeen?

800

The main function of this kind of blood cell is to fight infections.

What are white blood cells?

800

Two words put together and shortened with an apostrophe taking the place of the missing letter or letters.

What is a contraction?

800
The name of the vessel used to incense a church during a liturgy.

What is a thurible?

800

The artist who painted the Mona Lisa.

Who is Leonardo DaVinci?

800
The world's longest river.

What is the Amazon?

1000

The type of gas that plants absorb from Earth's atmosphere?

What is carbon dioxide?

1000

The type of punctuation used to connect two complete, related thoughts when a conjunction is not used to connect them.

What is a semi-colon?

1000

The names of the two main parts of the Catholic Mass.

What are the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist?

1000

Arachnophobia is an extreme fear of this.

What are spiders?

1000

The name of the process by which a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

What is metamorphisis?