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GEOGRAPHY "E"

200

'It's the largest kingdom in the United Kingdom'

England

400

'(Tate: I'm Tate Shaffer aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. Alex: And...) We're here in the Galapagos Islands at zero degrees latitude, which means we're right above this imaginary line that goes all the way around the Earth'

the equator

600

'This island in the South Pacific is named for the day of its discovery, a religious holiday'

Easter Island

800

'Parts of the Arabian and Libyan deserts are found in this African country'

Egypt

1000

'The family history you wrote for school might include entering the U.S. at this island in New York Bay'

Ellis Island

RADIO DISNEY

200

'"Party In The U.S.A." is by this singer who also plays a young lady named Hannah'

Miley Cyrus

400

'"Everybody Else" knows these huggable toys precede "On Fire" in the name of a Radio Disney top 30 band; do you?'

Care Bears

600

'"The songs on 'Under My Skin' are...deeper than those on 'Let Go'" said this Canadian on Radio Disney's website'

Avril Lavigne

800

'"I Never Told You" this alliteratively named singer hit Disney's Top 30 with "Fallin' For You"; wait, I just did'

Colbie Caillat

1000

'Lead singer Ryan Tedder of this band has "All The Right Moves"'

OneRepublic

PARTS OF PEACH

200

'If this part of a peach is downy or fuzzy, the fruit's called a peach; if it's smooth, a nectarine'

the skin

400

'Peaches are more than 80% this compound'

H2O

600

'5-letter word for the hard interior of a peach'

the stone

800

'These parts of a peach tree are glossy green, pointed & lance shaped'

leaves

1000

'These parts of a peach tree grow at nodes along the shoots of the previous season's growth; they're usually pink'

blossoms

BE FRUITFUL & MULTIPLY

200

'4 x 12'

48

400

'7 x 7 x 2'

98

600

'3 x 4 x 5 x 6'

360

800

'5 x 10 x 15'

750

1000

'2 x 1,035'

2,070

LET'S BOUNCE

200

'This verb for bouncing a basketball sounds like you're slobbering'

dribbling

400

'Sound navigation& ranging is the full name for this device that bounces radio waves underwater'

sonar

600

'In this kid's game, you bounce a small rubber ball while picking up 6-pronged metal objects'

jacks

800

'It's a type of bounce house, or a dance made famous by Michael Jackson'

the moonwalk

1000

'This device whose name is from the Italian for "springboard" was perfected in the 1930s'

a trampoline