World History
What empire did the country Turkey belong to during the First World War?
The Ottoman Empire
What is the only bird that can fly backwards?
The hummingbird
What element, whose symbol is Ca, is needed to keep bones healthy and strong?
Calcium
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
Dolly was the first ever living creature to be cloned. What type of animal was she?
Sheep
What red food is actually a fruit and not a veggie?
Tomato
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Where do the things that go through a black hole go to?
Unknown
Are humans omnivore, herbivore, or carnivore?
Omnivore
The Olympic Games originated from which country?
Greece
Would you weigh more or less on Mars?
Less. A person who weighs 200 pounds on Earth would weigh just 76 pounds on Mars.
WHAT IS THE PRICE OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE PIZZA IN THE WORLD?
$12,000
The Nobel Peace Prize was first organized and started by?
Alfred Nobel
What causes a solar eclipse?
The moon moves between the sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth.
Daily Double!
WHICH MEXICAN FOOD HAS A NAME MEANING “LITTLE DONKEY”?
Burrito
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How many people have already walked on the moon?
12
What phenomena keep the planets in orbit around the sun?
Gravity
What is name of the scale used to measure the spicy heat of peppers?
Scoville scale
The construction of the historical and divisive Berlin wall began on what year?
1961
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin.
According to legend, vampires are exceptionally vulnerable to which vegetable?
Garlic
The citadel Machu Picchu is located at which Latin American Country?
Peru
What color is the sunset on Mars?
Blue
Which Asian fruit has the nickname ‘king of fruits’ and is known for its distinctive smell?
Durian
He Led USSR from 1917 to 1922?
Vladimir Lenin
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
The stapes bone, also known as the stirrup bone. It’s located inside your ear.
What is the main component of meringue
Egg whites