Geography🗺️
This massive body of water separates Europe and Africa from the Americas.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
In the harry potter series, this is the name of Harry's loyal pet owl.
Who is Hedwig?
This black-and-white mammal native to China survives almost exclusively on a diet of bamboo.
This star is at the very center of our solar system and provides Earth with light and heat.
What is the Sun?
Originally referring to a person who traveled into space for the Soviet Union, this word comes from the Greek roots for "universe" and "sailor."
Sharing its name with a popular breakfast food, this European country's capital city is Athens.
What is Greece?
This pop superstar released the re-recorded album 1989 (Taylor's Version) in late 2023.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.
What is a bat?
This is the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth, keeping us grounded.
What is gravity?
This word for a room or building used for scientific research comes from the Latin verb laborare, which means "to work."
What is a laboratory?
This river, famously thought to be the longest in the world, flows northward through northeastern Africa.
This fictional, tech-advanced African nation is protected by the superhero Black Panther.
Measured by weight, this marine animal is the largest creature known to have ever lived on Earth.
What is the Blue Whale?
H2O is the chemical formula for this essential substance.
What is water?
This frozen, creamy dessert gets its name from a French word meaning "frozen" or "iced."
What is glacé
Though it isn't the capital, this is the most populous city in Australia and home to a famous, sail-shaped Opera House.
What is Sydney?
This long-running animated sitcom features a family living at 742 Evergreen Terrace in Springfield.
What are The Simpsons?
A pride is the social group name for lions; this 5-letter word is the social group name for a pack of wolves.
What is a pack? (Acceptable alternative: What is a rout?)
This gas makes up roughly 78% of the Earth's atmosphere, making it the most abundant gas we breathe.
What is nitrogen?
This common medical term for a physician who treats children comes from the Greek words pais (meaning "child") and iatros (meaning "healer").
What is a pediatrician?
This landlocked European country is famous for its banking, watches, chocolate, and the Alps.
What is Switzerland?
This Canadian artist, famous for hits like "Blinding Lights" and "Starboy," performed the 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Who is The Weeknd?
This slow-moving marsupial gets its name from an Indigenous Australian word meaning "no drink," because it gets almost all its hydration from eucalptus leaves.
What is a koala?
These are the microscopic, powerhouse structures inside cells that generate most of the cell's chemical energy.
What is mitochondria?
This 5-letter word for a sudden, widespread disaster comes from the Old French word for "cataclysm" and the Greek roots for "down" and "turn.
What is a catastrophe?