Geography
The Valley of the Kings is located in this country.
What is Egypt?
This is where half of our breathable oxygen comes from.
What is the ocean?
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven", the titular raven only says this one thing.
What is "Nevermore"?
This ruthless conqueror has managed to the create the largest contiguous state in world history. His former name is Temujin.
Who is Genghis Khan?
What is a telescope?
This is the other name for the Southern Lights.
What is Aurora Australis?
This is the plant Gregor Mendel used to experiment and where he observed inherited traits.
What is a pea plant?
This epic from ancient Mesopotamia is the world's oldest surviving example of narrative literature.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
She is known as the "Maid of Orleans", the patron saint of France and was executed by burning after being accused of heresy.
Who is Joan of Arc?
Opposing geocentrism, this theory postulates that the Earth revolves around the sun. Nicolaus Copernicus believed in this theory.
What is heliocentrism?
This is the historical name of the Czech Republic.
What is Bohemia?
These two species of the bleeding-heart dove is named after 2 of the 3 major islands of the Philippines.
What is Luzon and Mindanao?
In El Filibusterismo, this is the object that Simoun brought as a wedding gift but is secretly a bomb.
What is a lantern or lamp?
According to the Norse sagas, this explorer was the first European to reach North America.
Who is Leif Erikson?
What is Galapagos Islands?
This volcano's eruption in 1991 released so much sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere that it caused a global cooling by 0.5°C.
What is Mount Pinatubo?
In the water cycle, this is the water that flows underground through aquifers.
What is groundwater?
What are Scylla and Charybdis?
Who is Hatshepsut?
An English mathematician and writer, she is known as the first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
This island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and much of its area is protected under the Rapa Nui National Park.
What is Easter Island?
Unlike parasitism, this relationship is between individuals of different species where both individuals benefit.
What is Mutualism?
This play by William Shakespeare is a tragedy that shares parallels with Disney's The Lion King.
What is Hamlet?
Marcelo H. Del Pilar, Jose Rizal, and this journalist are often regarded as the definitive triumvirate of Filipino propagandists. He is also the first editor of La Solidaridad.
Who is Graciano Lopez Jaena?
This French microbiologist is renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization. He is the father of the germ theory.
Who is Louis Pasteur?