Animal Kingdom
Science
Christmas
Sports
Food
100

This flightless bird is native to Antarctica.

Penguin

100

This gas makes up approximately 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.

Nitrogen

100

This giggling red monster was the hit of the holidays as the best-selling Christmas toy of 1996.

Tickle Me Elmo

100

In meters, how big is an Olympic-sized swimming pool?

50 meters long and 25 meters wide.

100

Which fast-food chain has the famous slogan, “Eat fresh!”

Subway

200

This small mammal with quills can roll into a tight ball for protection.

Hedgehog

200

These tiny organisms are responsible for making plants green.

Chloroplasts

200

It is Hawaii’s way to say, “Merry Christmas to you.”

“Mele kalikimaka”

200

In motor racing, what color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?

Checkered flag.

200

What is the best-selling packaged cookie in the United States?

Oreo’s

300

This marine mammal is known for its playful behavior and balancing balls on its nose.

Dolphin

300

This animal group includes birds, reptiles, and mammals.

Vertebrates

300

It takes this many years for a pine tree to grow to an acceptable Christmas tree height.

15

300

What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

18 inches.

300

Which food is known to be the most stolen in the world?

Cheese

400

This primate is our closest living relative in the animal kingdom.

Chimpanzee

400

These natural disasters are formed by spinning columns of air.

Tornadoes

400

In The Twelve Days of Christmas, lords a-leaping appear in this quantity.

Ten

400

Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

Joe Frazier.

400

In 1997, Taco Bell launched an advertising campaign that grew to be wildly popular. What animal was the star of this campaign?

A talking Chihuahua

500

This creature can produce light from its body and is often called the “firefly of the sea.”

Bioluminescent Jellyfish

500

This protective layer around the Earth shields us from harmful UV rays.

Ozone layer

500

This holiday, observed in the U.K. on the day after Christmas, originated as a way for the rich to give their servants boxes of items to share with their families.

Boxing Day

500

How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics?

100

500

Which is the only edible food that never expires?

Honey