The Extended Family
The heaviest known animal to have ever lived.
What is the Blue Whale?
The angle of a 3/4 rotation.
What is 270 degrees?
This is the name of the first ever detonated nuclear weapon.
What is Gadget?
Historically an impassable obstacle and natural border, this is the youngest mountain range on Earth.
What are the Himalayas?
495-570 (nm)
What is the wavelength of Green Light?
The closest extant species genetically to humans.
What are Chimpanzees/Bonobos/Panins?
The United States briefly had this number of states from January to August of 1959.
What is 7^2 (49)?
This high-temperature exothermic redox chemical reaction gets most Americans to work.
What is combustion/burning?
With tributaries originating in Lake Victoria and Lake Tana, this river flows north to the Mediterranean.
What is the Nile?
The pigment responsible for the hue of most plants. (+400 points for correct spelling)
What is Chlorophyll?
This order is defined by relatively large brains, grasping hands, flat nails, and improved vision at the cost of smell.
What are Primates?
This prime number refers to a jet designed in 1960.
What is 727?
This invention allegedly earned Alfred Nobel the name "the merchant of death" in a mistakenly published obituary, leading him towards the foundation of the Nobel Prizes in his will.
What is dynamite?
This large population center was founded as a British factory and became the subcontinental administrative center for the East India Company.
The state responsible for the organization of the Green Mountain Boys in 1770.
What is Vermont?
This clade is defined as having a cellular nucleus or other membrane-contained interior structures. It includes all multicellular species.
What are Eukaryotes?
Equivalent to 128.
What is 2^7?
This theory of cosmic history asserts a very hot, dense, and opaque early universe.
What is the Big Bang?
Often referred to as "China's Pride" and "China's Sorrow," excessive volume of this geographic feature could herald the emperor's loss of the Mandate of Heaven.
What is the Yellow River/Huanghe?
This former colony with Portuguese as a national language is one of the most developed nations in Africa.
What is Cape Verde/Cabo Verde?
These "Thunder Lizards" are the longest and tallest genus of animals to ever walk on land.
What are Brontosaurs?
This is the rumored name of the 3rd generation gaming console which would later become the Xbox One.
What is Xbox 720?
This product used in agriculture requires nitrogen fixation and is responsible for some of the largest conventional explosions in history.
What is (artificial) fertilizer?
Located in Uzbekistan along the former Silk Road, this city is one of the longest continually inhabited population centers in Central Asia.
What is Samarkand/Tashkent?
The name of the president whose face adorns the discontinued $1000 bill.
Who is Grover Cleveland?