Geography/The World
This desert is the largest hot desert in the world.
What is the Sahara?
This ancient civilization built the pyramids at Giza.
What are the Ancient Egyptians?
This punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses without a conjunction.
This TV show is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.
What is Stranger Things?
A variable that is intentionally changed in an experiment.
What is an independent variable?
This country’s flag is the only national flag that is not rectangular.
What is Nepal?
This medieval pandemic killed an estimated one-third of Europe’s population.
What is The Black Death/Bubonic Plague?
A word that is spelled the same forward and backward.
What is a palindrome?
This TV show follows a group of friends living in New York City, including characters named Monica and Chandler.
What is Friends?
This scale is used to measure the acidity or basicity of a solution.
This country has the longest coastline in the world.
What is Canada?
This 1919 treaty formally ended World War I and imposed heavy reparations on Germany.
What is The Treaty of Versailles?
A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.
What is a homophone?
This South Korean film became the first non–English-language movie to win Best Picture at the Oscars.
What is Parasite?
This type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms.
What is a covalent bond?
This body of water separates Saudi Arabia from Africa.
What is the Red Sea?
This event in 1989 symbolized the end of the Cold War division in Europe.
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?
This term refers to the study of the origin and historical development of words.
What is etymology?
This 2013 film features a Las Vegas magician group known as “The Four Horsemen.”
What is Now You See Me?
This term refers to the brain’s ability to reorganize itself.
What is neuroplasticity?
This country has the most time zones in the world.
What is France?
This 1954 Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Repeating the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
What is anaphora?
This pop star’s real name is Stefani Germanotta.
Who is Lady Gaga?
This principle states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
The Law of Conservation of Energy