American Inventions
In 1903, the Wright brothers took flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, inventing this mode of transportation
What is an airplane?
The molecule that carries genetic information in all living things.
What is DNA?
This team, located in Los Angeles, is home to players like Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani.
Who are the Los Angeles Dodgers?
This crispy, golden side dish is a staple at fast-food restaurants and pairs perfectly with ketchup
What are French Fries?
The organ of sight in humans and animals that detects light and helps process images
What is an Eye?
This 1876 invention by Alexander Graham Bell revolutionized communication by allowing people to talk over long distances
What is the telephone?
The rigid outer layer found in plant cells but not in animal cells
What is the cell wall?
Based in Seattle is known for its "12th Man" fan base
Who are the Seattle Seahawks?
These crispy, round snacks are made from thinly sliced potatoes and come in flavors like sour cream & onion and barbecue
What are potato chips?
A sharp-edged tool or device used for shaving or cutting hair.
What is a Razor?
This sweet invention by Walter Diemer in 1928 made blowing bubbles a fun pastime.
What is bubble gum?
This process occurs in the chloroplasts and converts sunlight into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
This legendary MLB player, who played for the San Francisco Giants, was known as "The Say Hey Kid."
Who is Willie Mays?
This dish consists of peeled, shredded, and pan-fried potatoes that end up very crispy.
What are hash browns?
A large space used for sports, entertainment, or events, often surrounded by seating for spectators
What is an Arena?
Patented by Henry Ford in 1913, this manufacturing innovation made mass production of automobiles possible
What is the assembly line?
The symbiotic relationship that occurs when both organisms benefit, like bees and flowers
What is mutualism?
Founded in 1968, this MLB team plays at T-Mobile Park in Seattle and is known for its "M's" logo
Who are the Seattle Mariners?
This cheesy, creamy, baked potato dish is often served at holiday dinners and is sometimes called “potatoes au gratin.”
What are scalloped potatoes?
A ruler who has absolute power and uses it cruelly or unfairly
What is a Tyrant?
Stephanie Kwolek’s 1965 invention of this strong synthetic fiber is now used in bulletproof vests
What is Kevlar?
This type of cell transport requires energy to move molecules against a concentration gradient
What is active transport?
This 8th-seeded NBA team made history in 2007 by defeating the top-seeded Dallas Mavericks in the first round
Who are the Golden State Warriors?
A traditional Irish dish made with mashed potatoes, cabbage or kale, and butter.
What is a colcannon?
A type of tree or shrub found in warm regions, known for its small leaves, yellow or white
What is Acacia?