Geography
This ocean washes the western shores of the United States.
What is the Pacific?
This Dutch artist created Starry Night and Sunflowers and famously cut off part of his ear.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
This flower, named for its golden hue, is the state flower of California.
What is the California (golden) poppy?
We measure the work done by the human body in these tiny units; most of us burn 2,000 a day just living.
What are calories?
This scientist proposed the theory of natural selection after studying finches in the Galápagos Islands.
Who is Charles Darwin?
Alaska is the only state which borders this ocean.
What is the Arctic?
This Mexican painter, known for her self-portraits, explored themes of identity and pain in works like The Two Fridas.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This substance in wheat flour can cause severe reactions for those who have celiac disease.
What is gluten?
This is the fastest-growing renewable energy source in the world right now.
What is solar?
The smallest bones in the human body are found in this sensory organ.
What is the ear?
This continent is home to the most countries, with 54 recognized sovereign states.
What is Africa?
A reproduction of this Spanish artist’s iconic painting The Last Supper is hanging on the back wall of this room.
Who is Salvador Dali?
This part of a flower, often brightly colored, attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
What is a petal?
This measure of energy is equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter.
What is a joule?
This green pigment in plants absorbs sunlight to drive the process of photosynthesis.
What is chlorophyll?
This body of water, bordered by Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, is the lowest point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
This iconic San Francisco band was Mr. Jolly's favorite. He saw them perform over 60 times and a poster of them hangs on the wall.
Who is The Grateful Dead?
These liberated social rebels of the 1960s were famous for sayings such as "Make Love, Not War" and "Flower Power."
What are hippies?
This non-polluting source of energy comes from heat contained in the earth; the largest power plant of this kind in the world is at the Geysers.
What is geothermal?
These single-celled organisms, classified as prokaryotes, lack a nucleus and include species like E. coli.
What are bacteria?
With over 6,800 islands, this Asian country is the largest archipelago nation by land area.
What is Japan?
This acoustic singer/songwriter duo from Atlanta, GA, first achieved mass popularity in 1985 with their hit song "Closer to Fine."
Who are the Indigo Girls?
This delicate pink flower which blooms early in the spring, called the sakura, is a national symbol of Japan.
What is the cherry blossom?
Often regarded as the "holy grail" of clean energy, this offers the promise of unlimited energy production free from fossil fuels.
What is nuclear fusion?
This double-helical molecule, discovered by Watson and Crick, is the carrier of genetic information in cells.
What is DNA?