music facts
In 2016 this classical composer sold more CDs than Beyonce.
Who is Mozart
this shelled creature can sleep for up to three years
what is a snail
One term for talking trash about someone is "throwing" this, like a big elm tree might do
what is throwing shade
These are the only two planets in our solar system that do not have moons.
What are Venus and Mercury
This Ivy League school calls New Haven, Connecticut, home.
What is Yale University
This is the name of the first song ever recorded in 1860
What is Au Clair de la Lune
these nighttime creatures are the only mammal that can fly
what are bats
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of a national park.
What is Yellowstone National Park
this percentage of your body is water
about 60%
A 4‑letter word for “cat’s sound.”
What is "meow"
The chills or "goosebumps" you sometimes get from a powerful song are caused by
what is dopamine
this animal can transmit a shock between 600 and 800 Volts
what is an electric eel
The name of this salsa means "beak of the rooster."
What is pico de gallo
This geologic formation may be found overhead if you are in a cave.
What are stalactites?
In Greek mythology, this god rules Mount Olympus as king of the gods.
Who is Zeus
popular channel MTV stands for
What is Music Television
This rock hard fish is the most poisonous fish in the world
What are stone fish
This city was destroyed by an eruption from Mount Vesuvius
What is Pompeii
This planet is shaped like a rugby ball
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote this novel about Jay Gatsby and the American Dream.
What is the Great Gatsby
This instrument was commonly used making music in the 80s
What is a synthesizer
This animal can jump over 27 feet in one bound.
What is a kangaroo
After more than 150 years, he's still the tallest president in U.S history.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
this Halloween decor item is actually a berry
What is a pumpkin
From a flowering orchid, the Aztecs used this flavoring in chocolate, and the Spanish called it “little pod.”
What is vanilla