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Livestock
This is how many chickens reside in the United States at any time (including hens).
a. 15 million
b. 150 million
c. 750 million
d. 1.5 billion
What is 1.5 billion chickens?
Broiler chickens are kept for 42 days accounting for 1.2 billion with the rest being egg laying hens
Though they didn't invent bouncy balls, the Olmec of South America have produced and innovated with this material so much that their name translates to this commodity.
What is Rubber?
The name translates to "The Rubber People" and many rubber artifacts have been found.
This toxic metal has been used in plumbing and caused severe issues to people's health as exhibited in Flint, MI.
What is Lead?
This state had a massive power outage from a cold snap in 2021.
What is Texas?
This crop was badly affected by a fungus causing mass starvation in Ireland.
What is a Potato?
Holstein and Angus are breeds of this.
What is Cattle (Cows)?
This country was the wheat producing powerhouse during the Roman period but is now best known for its luxury cotton.
What is Egypt?
Egyptian cotton is the same species as South Carolinian Pima Cotton much the Nile conditions produce a softer, more durable product.
This athlete has won the most Olympic Gold Medals.
Who is Michael Phelps?
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf was caused by what company?
What is BP?
Hass is the most popular variety of this fruit.
What is Avocado?
This thing pigs do helps them prevent getting sunburned.
What is "Rolling in the mud"
This island once covered in palm trees became barren ~700 years ago due to overexploitation of the trees used to produce many massive stone head sculptures still standing today.
What is Easter Island?
From 1796 until 1964, the 90% of the metal in quarters was this.
What is Silver?
One of the reactors at this nuclear power plant exploded in April, 1986.
What is Chernobyl?
This grainy bread is key for a classic reuben.
What is rye bread?
This country produces the most salmon in the world. (Not US)
What is Norway?
Total global salmon production is nearly 2.5 million tons per annum, which accounts between 288 and 674 million fish. Norway is the biggest producer and accounts for more than 50% of world salmon production.
This fruit was originally thought to be poisonous when introduced to Europe in the 1500s. Campbell's is sure thankful that myth was dispelled.
What is the tomato?
The high acidity of tomatoes cause the lead in their plates to leach out making them ill.
This mineral is used on the tips of saws, drill bits and even record player needles due to its hardness.
What is a diamond?
This proposed and mostly built pipeline between Russian and Germany was likely destroyed by during the Ukraine war.
What is Nordstream 2?
This is what GMO stands for.
What is Genetically Modified Organism?
This country is known for the production of Kobe Beef.
What is Japan?
The Bronze Age was made possible by the melding these two metals. (250 pts per metal)
What is Tin and Copper?
This element used to be used for sunscreen and some people still put this white paste on their nose.
What is Zinc?
This Japanese reactor was badly affected by a tsunami in 2011 nearly averting a meltdown.
What is Fukushima?
This large modern machine has made harvesting crops like corn way easier.
What is a Combine?