Plants in Movies
This tree gets best friends Harry and Ron into a spot of trouble when they return to school.
What is a willow? (Or what is the Whomping Willow?)
Not only did this English scientist create the universal law of gravitation, he also invented calculus.
Who is Isaac Newton?
In 2019 this Rick Riordan title guy—”and the Olympians”, too—spent week 500 on the children’s series list, & that’s no myth
Who is Percy Jackson?
A group of lions is known by this name.
What is a pride?
This city was destroyed in 79 CE because of Mount Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
This animated film revolved around protecting a plant in a boot.
What is Wall-E?
This Biblical hero killed a giant with just a slingshot.
This Narnian lion appears in several other forms, including a lamb.
Who is Aslan?
This species is the only type of mammal capable of flight.
What is a bat?
Basketball players learn not to move this foot, the term for the axle around which a wheel turns.
What is a pivot?
In The Wizard of Oz, this plant makes Dorothy and her friends feel very sleepy.
What is a poppy?
After more than 150 years, he's still the tallest president in US history.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Considered one of the fathers of science fiction, this author wrote the Foundation series showcasing a human civilisation spread across the stars.
Who is Isaac Asimov?
The name for a female deer.
What is a doe?
This country’s coat of arms features a palm tree and a 19th-century American sailing ship.
What is Liberia?
This species of sentient trees leads a revolution against Isengard in The Lord of the Rings.
What is an Ent?
This Australian prime minister disappeared into the ocean in 1967. His body was never found.
Who is Harold Holt?
In this Agatha Christie novel, it is revealed that there are not one or two murderers but twelve.
What is Murder on the Orient Express?
This animal is the deadliest creature in the world.
What is a mosquito?
She had a #1 hit in each year of the '90s—the only singer to do so.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This 1986 musical film features a giant singing Venus Fly Trap.
What is Little Shop of Horrors?
This Macedonian king destroyed the Persians and conquered an empire stretching all the way to India.
Who is Alexander the Great?
Considered to be the first book ever written, this epic poem stars a power-hungry king.
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?
Platypus and echidna belong to this category of mammals.
Introduced in the ’70s to replace steel belting on high-speed tires, it’s called stronger than steel and lighter than nylon.
What is Kevlar?