1983
THE ENVIRONMENT
BIOLOGY
FOOD & DRINK
COMMON BONDS
100

On the 20th anniversary of his death, Nov. 22, 30,000 people visited this president's grave

President Kennedy

100

He chose Carol M. Browner as his EPA chief & proposed giving the job Cabinet rank for the first time

Bill Clinton

100

The human larynx contains these sound- producing membranes

the vocal cords

100

These cakes are usually eaten at breakfast with the bean beverage for which they're named

coffee cakes

100

Napoleonic,
Morse,
ZIP

codes

200

On Nov. 2 President Reagan signed a bill establishing a federal holiday honoring this man

Martin Luther King

200

In 1992 the California gray species of this mammal was removed from the endangered species list

the gray whale

200

A bivalve is a mollusk with 2 hinged parts to this

the shell

200

The garlic sauce known as aioli originated in the Provence region of this country

France

200

Bobby,
straight,
safety

pins

300

Over 200 U.S. Marines were killed when their headquarters was bombed in this Middle Eastern city

Beirut

300

Petra Kelly, a founder of this country's Green Party, served in its Bundestag 1983-1990

Germany

300

This period is about 60 days for a housecat, 9 months for a human & 18 months for an Indian elephant

gestation

300

Popular in Latin America, ceviche is a raw fish dish that's usually made with this citrus juice

lime

300

Kirk,
Cook,
Kangaroo

Captains

400

It was announced that this, the world's largest monolith, would be given to Australia's Aborigines

Ayers Rock

400

In 1985 Greenpeace's ship the Rainbow Warrior was sunk in this country

New Zealand

400

Shrimps & crabs belong to this class of arthropods

Crustaceans

400

Avery Island, Louisiana is nicknamed the "Red Pepper Paradise" because it's the home of this sauce

Tabasco

400

Hot,
corn,
prairie

dogs

500

Yasir Arafat met with this president Dec. 22, ending the rift between the PLO & Egypt

Hosni Mubarak

500

A 1993 report said this Alaskan sound is still suffering the effects of the Exxon Valdez spill

Prince William Sound

500

Drosophila melanogaster, this type of fly, is probably the animal whose genetics are best understood

a fruit fly

500

A toasted almond cocktail gets its almond flavor from this liqueur

amaretto

500

Bella Abzug,
Hedda Hopper,
Bartholomew Cubbins

hats