'The friendship of this rock band's Anthony Kiedis & Flea began at L.A.'s Fairfax High'
the Red Hot Chili Peppers
200
'Good, I'm not too late for the breakfast one of these--bacon, eggs & cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla'
a burrito
200
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a magnet to a lamp bulb.) When lit, the filament becomes a magnet; using another magnet, we can see it move, showing this type of electricity that reverses directions & continuously switches the filament's magnetic poles'
alternating current
200
'A small earthquake or tremor that occurs following a major one'
an aftershock
200
'This Upton Sinclair expose of the meatpacking industry helped lead to the 1906 Pure Food & Drug Act'
The Jungle
400
'French, Spanish & Italian are in this branch of languages'
Romance languages
400
'Uh-oh, food fight! Kids are flinging this food from Kraft; "It's the cheesiest!"'
macaroni & cheese
400
'While he invented spectroscopy with Gustav Kirchhoff, he didn't invent the burner that's named fot him'
(Robert) Bunsen
400
'In the familiar spelling rule, "I" comes before "E" except in this case'
after "C"
400
'Sethe, a former slave, is haunted by the ghost of her daughter, whom she killed, in this Toni Morrison novel'
Beloved
600
'"Unlock" the future by joining this public service club, a member of the Kiwanis International family'
a Key Club
600
'Caesar salad--great! As long as it doesn't include pieces of these small salty fish, like last time'
anchovies
600
'This piece of lab equipment used to develop plate cultures was named for a 1920s German bacteriologist'
a Petri dish
600
'To increase a jet plane's thrust, turn on these that feed fuel into the hot exhaust gases'
afterburners
600
'Check out this man's "I, Robot", or have an android bring it to you'
Asimov
800
'In Lewiston, Idaho there's a college named for Lewis & Clark & a junior high named for this Indian guide'
Sacagawea
800
'It's a good day to warm up with a bowl of this thick hearty vegetable soup, from the Italian for "something served"'
minestrone
800
'In 1935 the Russian government built him a new lab to continue his work on conditioned reflexes'
(Ivan) Pavlov
800
'An epilogue'
an afterword
800
'For some really deep reading, grab this ancient Greek philosopher's "Physics" or "Metaphysics"'
Aristotle
1000
'From the Latin for "to call", this type of high school is for those who plan to enter a trade, not college'
a vocational high school
1000
'I've decided to go meatless, so I'll have one of this 4-letter brand's soy-based burgers or Chik'n Patties'
Boca
1000
'Through his experiments with pea plants, he discovered the basic principles of heredity'
Mendel
1000
'Reconsideration upon an act's completion, or something added that wasn't in the original plan'
an afterthought
1000
'It'll take more than a moment to read this 1988 bestseller by British physicist Stephen Hawking'