Basic
Geography
Geography
According to the United Nations, how many countries are there in Europe?
44
What kind of energy does an object in motion have?
Kinetic energy
Which system is responsible for extracting nutrients from food?
Digestive system
Which of these Southeast Asian nations was part of the Maritime Silk Road?
1. Kyrgyzstan
2. Cambodia
3. Mongolia
Cambodia
I am something people love or hate. I change people's appearances and thoughts. If a person takes care of themselves, I will go up even higher. To some people, I will fool them. To others, I am a mystery. Some people might want to try and hide me, but I will show. No matter how hard people try, I will never go down. What am I?
Age
The Prime Meridian passes through which of the following cities?
1. Greenwich, England
2. Paris, France
3. Muscat, Oman
Greenwich, England
If unopposed, it will change the motion of an object, even from resting to acceleration. What's it called?
Force
When studying evolution, anatomists will often use this type of anatomy to compare different species. What kind is it?
Comparative anatomy
This country was once considered the center of the Silk Road. Do you know it?
Afghanistan
Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies. Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What is it?
A Shadow
Which of the following is NOT one of the world's top 10 highest mountains?
1. K2
2. Lhotse
3. Lambert-Fisher
Lambert-Fisher
It supposedly bopped Sir Isaac Newton in the head and inspired his law of universal gravitation. What is it?
An Apple
What part of a woman's anatomy is responsible for carrying a baby?
Uterus
This land between India and China was well-suited for trade. What is it?
Nepal
If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?
11 o'clock plus 2 hours = 1 o'clock 9 o'clock plus 5 hours = 2 o'clock
Can you name the largest body of water on Earth?
The Pacific
True or false: The middle of an atom is called a meiosis.
FALSE, its actually called nucleus
Many checkups have blood tests or labs. What kind of anatomy would the lab technician use to analyze your samples?
Microscopic anatomy
The Phoenician city of Tyre was in what modern-day country?
Lebanon
It can't be seen, can't be felt, can't be heard, and can't be smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills. It comes first and follows after, Ends life, and kills laughter. What is it?
The dark.
Do you know which continent contains the most countries (including island nations)?
Africa
This term is a standard way to measure power. What is it?
Watt
What is the clinical name for the voice box?
Larynx
Where would you find the city of Derbent on the northern branch of the Silk Road?
Russia
Three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues? There is a two to the right of a king. A diamond will be found to the left of a spade. An ace is to the left of a heart. A heart is to the left of a spade. Now, identify all three cards.
Ace of Diamonds, King of Hearts, Two of Spades.
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