The Human Machine
This is the largest organ in the human body, serving as a protective barrier against the outside world.
What is skin?
This yellow spice is the defining color, popular in curry and contains an active compound called curcumin that is a powerful antioxidant.
What is turmeric?
This chemical process is how plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create their own food and release oxygen.
What is photosynthesis?
I am an odd number. If you take away one letter, I become even.
Seven (S-E-V-E-N).Take away the 'S' and you get EVEN
This fast-food company tells you to "Have it your way."
What is Burger King?
The smallest bone in the human body is the stapes, which is located here.
What is the ear (or middle ear)?
This dark, bitter liquid is the main ingredient in chocolate, and its name literally translates from Greek to mean "Food of the Gods."
What is cacao?
The Blue Whale, the largest animal on Earth, primarily feeds on these tiny, shrimp-like crustaceans.
What are krill?
It belongs to you, but others use it more than you do.
What is Your name?
This cleaning product features a bald man mopping a floor.
What is Mr. Clean?
This dome-shaped muscle beneath the lungs is responsible for the mechanical act of breathing.
What is the diaphragm?
This fermented cabbage dish is the national food of Korea and is prepared by mixing the vegetables, apples or pears with spices like chili powder, garlic, and ginger.
What is Kimchi?
DAILY DOUBLE !!!!
On the Periodic Table, this metal is the only one that exists as a liquid at room temperature.
What is mercury?
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This is so fragile that just saying its name breaks it.
What is Silence ?
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The world-famous logo for this sportswear company was designed by a graphic design student for just $35 in 1971.
What is Nike?
The primary function of the nephrons, found within the kidneys, is to filter waste products from the blood to form this..
What is urine?
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In cooking, this method uses a large, deep pot of simmering liquid, like water or broth, to gently cook food without boiling it.
What is poaching?
Fungi are neither plant nor animal, and cannot make their own food. This means they are classified as heterotrophs, obtaining nutrients by decomposing this.
What is organic matter (or dead matter)?
A man has 53 socks in his drawer: 21 identical blue, 15 identical black, and 17 identical red. The lights are out, and he is completely in the dark. How many socks must he take out to make 100 percent certain he has at least one pair of black socks...
What is 40 socks?
To ensure a pair of black socks, you must account for the worst-case scenario where you pick all the non-black socks first: 21 blue +17 red= 38 socks The next two socks you pull (the 39th and 40th) must be black, guaranteeing a pair.
The four rings in this German car company's logo represent the four separate companies that merged to form the current brand.
What is Audi?
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The process where the body maintains a stable internal environment, like constant temperature, is known by this Greek-derived term.
What is homeostasis?
I will accept "What is equilibrium?" but since it is not the Greek derived term specified, your team will not earn the Daily Double.
The conversion of sugars into acids, gases, or alcohol using yeast or bacteria, which is essential in making bread, yogurt, and pickled vegetables.
What is fermentation?
This principle describes the relationship where two different species benefit from living closely together, such as the relationship between a clownfish and a sea anemone.
What is mutualism OR a symbiotic relationship?
I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.
What is a Map?
This tech company, known for its operating system and software, used the slogan "Where do you want to go today?" in the 1990s and early 2000s.
What is Microsoft?