Human Body
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100

The artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body

Aorta

100

He is credited with inventing the phonograph and the electric light bulb

Thomas Edison

100

He is known as the king of the gods and wields a thunderbolt.

Zeus

100

The largest planet in our solar system.

Jupiter

100

This 2014 Disney animated film features the song “Let It Go.”

Frozen

200

The bone commonly known as the collarbone

Clavicle

200

This invention allowed people to communicate over long distances using electrical signals

Telegraph

200

This creature is half-man, half-bull and lived in the Labyrinth.

Minotaur

200

The human body has this many chromosomes in most cells.

46

200

In 2001, this film introduced audiences to a young wizard named Harry Potter.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

300

The hormone primarily responsible for regulating blood sugar

Insulin

300

Percy Spencer invented this household convenience after a candy bar accidentally melted in his pocket while working on a radio antenna

The microwave oven

300

This winged horse sprang from the blood of Medusa.

Pegasus

300

The second most abundant element in the Earth’s crust, commonly found in sand and quartz.

Silicon
300

This 2008 superhero film launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Iron Man

400

The structure that connects muscle to bone

tendon

400

The inventor who developed the alternating current (AC) electrical system

Nikola Tesla

400

The hero who sailed on the Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.

Jason

400

This branch of physics studies the behavior of matter and energy at very small scales, such as atoms and subatomic particles.

Quantum mechanics

400

In this 2010 film, Leonardo DiCaprio’s character enters dreams within dreams.

Inception

500

The system that returns fluid from tissues back to the bloodstream

The lymphatic system

500

This Scottish inventor improved the steam engine and helped power the Industrial Revolution

James Watt

500

This king of Ithaca is known for his long journey home after the Trojan War.

Odysseus

500

The periodic table symbol for gold.

Au

500

The 2019 animated film follows a young boy named Miguel as he travels to the Land of the Dead.

Coco