Bad Weather
Mrs. Daniel's 9th Grade Bio
Disney
Worldwide Capitals
From "A" to "Z"
100

These natural disasters are prevalent in Great Plains states and can destroy entire cities with wind speeds approaching 300 mph

What is a tornado?

100

The process of plants absorbing sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce Glucose and oxygen

What is photosynthesis?

100

The 2010 movie that locked an innocent princess in a tower away from a kingdom named "corona,"  which means crown in Latin, but still ironic nonetheless

What is Tangled?

100

Home to the world's biggest Hindu temple, it is one of 11 districts within a larger area sharing a similar name

What is New Delhi, India?

100

The most famous prison in the world, isolated in a body of water to increase its security for the most violent inmates in the US

What is Alcatraz?

200

Earthquakes are measured on this 1-10 scale named after a German scientist, which indicates how severe the quake's magnitude is

What is the Richter scale?

200

This "semi-permeable" cell part filters movement in and out of an animal cell, and it's composed of what's called a phospholipid bilayer

What is the cell membrane?

200

The 2006 Pixar classic "Cars" saw the speedy protagonist Lightning McQueen end up in Radiator Springs, a small western town where he met 2 lifelong friends- Mater and her

Who is Sally?

200

This African capital sits right on the world's longest river, flowing into the Mediterranean just north of it

What is Cairo, Egypt?

200

New Orleans, especially during its famous Mardi Gras celebrations, sports this type of music that truly adds to the city's fun cultural identity

What is Jazz?

300

Standing over 8300 ft at peak elevation, this volcano in the Pacific Northwest is notorious for its destructive eruption in 1980

What is Mt. St. Helens?

300

The difference between the Smooth ER (endoplasmic reticulum) and Rough ER is that the rough ER contains these, which serve as the site for protein production

What are ribosomes?

300

Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, the only park to be designed, built, and completed fully under Walt Disney, opened in this year- 16 years before Disney World

What is 1955?

300

I bet you can't spell this Icelandic capital, famous for its beautiful greenery and sightseeing despite the namesake

What is Reykjavic, Iceland?

300

The title given to Russia's emperor- who enjoys complete control and power- before 1917

What is a czar?

400

A category 3 hurricane that took the Atlantic coast by STORM in 2012 (get it), causing $70 billion in damage across the eastern US and the Caribbean

What is Hurricane Sandy?

400

Just as glucose, fructose, and other simple sugars are the monomers (building blocks) of carbohydrates, these serve as the monomers for protein, another organic molecule

What are amino acids?

400

In Beauty and the Beast, this villainous character and arrogant hunter turns his feelings for Belle into violence

Who is Gaston?

400
This bustling East Asian city has a large economy and impressive skyline, but it's not one of the biggest ones- it's population is pretty similar to Baltimore's

What is Taipei, Taiwan?

400

A mineral-based gemstone containing aluminum and fluorine, usually shining bright blue and corresponds  to the zodiac sign Scorpio

What is Topaz?

500

A 1910 natural disaster, killing 87 people and affecting an area the size of Connecticut

What is the Great Fire?

500

The full name of this self-replicating material which contains genetic information and chromosomes, present in all living organisms

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

500

The 3rd Disney feature film ever, this animated classic was a masterpiece of Walt Disney, earning critical acclaim despite low earnings due to WWII

What is Fantasia?

500

This European capital was bombed more than 50 times during WWII, and today is the largest and most populous city in its nation

What is Vienna, Austria?

500

An attractive combination of elegance, glamor, and style, indicate a "wow" factor

What is pizzazz?