Kime's Ultimate Presentation Review

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100

How many cone types are in the human eye to allow us to perceive color?

1: 5 cones (Long, Long-Medium, Medium, Medium-Short, and Short)

2: 3 cones (Long, Medium, and Short)

100

Victoria Day in Canada, which falls on May 24th, is also called this name colloquially, which is a double-entendre for a 24-case of beers

1. May Two-Four

2. May the 24th Be With You

1. May Two-Four

100

This tomb, located in Egypt, has the first recorded depictions of juggling

1. Beni-Hasan Tomb

2. Valley of the Kings - Tomb of Ramses IV

1. Beni-Hasan Tomb

100

Fauvism was an art movement with lots of vibrant color and motion. What do the French words "les Fauves" mean?

1. The Beautiful Rainbows

2. The Wild Beasts

100

The word for an American "cowboy" originates from this Mexican occupation

1. Vaqueros

2. Ranahombres

1. Vaqueros

100

This bird, originating in China, is called a what?

1. Silkie Chicken

2. Fluffy Fowl

1. Silkie Chicken

100

On the Periodic Table of Elements, Tin (Sn) is what number?

1. 82

2. 50

200

Historically, which color has been the most expensive to produce?

1: Blue

2: Brown

1: BLUE

200

Senior Citizen Day: in 2018, the anti-aging industry was estimated to be worth this much

1. $670 million

2. $50.2 billion

200

A drumline, a group of percussive instrumentalists, is also known as

1. a Sound Stripe

2. a Battery/Batterie

2. A Battery/Batterie

200

In ancient cave art, people typically used these for red and black pigments:

1. Hematite and charcoal

2. Blood and mud

1. Hematite and charcoal

200

A person who devises and implements a new or highly imaginative concept or technology, in particular one who devises the attractions in Walt Disney theme parks, is called a...

1. Creativiteur

2. Imagineer

200

What are rabbit babies called?

1. Pups or Puppies

2. Kits or Kittens

200

When Kime made her home-made volcano erupt, she used two chemicals easily found in the kitchen. What are they?

1. Salt and Oil

2. Baking Soda and Vinegar

300

What chemical is responsible for giving plants their green color?

1: Chloroform

2: Chlorophyl

300

Old Rocks Day: This mineral is used for tooth-decay prevention and is actually quite corrosive in extremely concentrated amounts

1. Fluoride

2. Zinc

1. Fluroide

300

Broadway Street in New York City was originally a trail called the Wickquasgeck Trail. It was forged by this Native American tribe:

1. the Manhattoe tribe

2. the Sioux tribe

1. the Manhattoe tribe

300

The artist of the piece was a prominent figure in the American Pop Art revolution. What was their name?

1. Andy Warhol

2. Roy Lichtenstein

300

This female poet from Ancient Greece is known for her romantic lyric poetry; suspected to be about other women

1. Sappho

2. Corrina

1. Sappho

300

This bird's black plumage absorb 99.95% of light. What is it called?

1. Vogelkop Superb Bird-Of-Paradise

2. Rufous Potoo

1. Vogelkop Superb Bird-Of-Paradise

300

True or False? A BREEZE is officially defined as winds between 32 and 63 miles per hour. Wind blowing from 4 to 31 mph is a GALE

False: it's the other way around!

400

Which purple animal is used for biomedical research in embryonic development and Alzheimer's?

1. Violet-Backed Starling (Sub-Saharan Africa)

2. Purple Sea Urchin (West Coast United States)

2. Purple Sea Urchin

400

National Hanging Out Day: According to the National Resources Defense Council, Americans spend this much annually to operate their clothes dryers

1. $9 billion ($9,000,000,000)

2. $2 trillion ($2,000,000,000,000)

1. $9 billion

400

In Greek mythology, there are 9 muses. This one was the goddess of dance and chorus. Her name is...

1. Terpsichore

2. Calliope

1. Terpsichore

400

What is the technique of neo-impressionist painting using tiny dots of various pure colors, which become blended in the viewer's eye?

1. Pointillism

2. Impasto

1. Pointillism

400

Someone who designs flags is known as a...

1. Vexillologist

2. Bannerineer

1. Vexillologist

400

With their 20,000 tastebuds, cows prefer to taste which type of flavor?

1. Sweet

2. Bitter

1. Sweet

400

Yuri Gagarin was the first human in space. What year did he orbit the Earth?

1. 1961

2. 1969

1. 1961

500

How many of the world's flag's incorporate the color red?

1. 77%

2. 58%

1. 77%

500

Bicycle Day: This machine, invented by German baron named Karl von Drais (the grandfather of the bicycle), was called what?

1. the "Geschwigkeitmachine" (the speed machine)

2. the "Laufmachine" (the running machine)

500

Shadowgraphy, a type of puppetry using shadows, also goes by this name:

1. Ombromanie

2. Adumbration

1. Ombromanie

500

During the Renaissance, the Virgin Mary was arguably one of the most important subjects painted. Most of the art from that time depicts her wearing which color?

1. Blue

2. Yellow

1. Blue

500

This type of pirate was privately owned and operated in times of war. They had Letters of Marque to absolve them of any crimes they commited

1. Corsair

2. Privateer

500

True or false? A narwhal's tusk is actually a bone

1. True

2. False

2. False: it is actually a large tooth!

500

True or false? Liquids with HIGH viscosity flow QUICKLY, while liquids with LOW viscosity flow SLOWLY

1. True

2. False

1. False

600

The word "yellow derives" from this word from Old English:

1. Jello

2. Geolu

600

Dance Like a Chicken Day: The Chicken Dance song was written by Swiss accordionist Werner Thomas, originally called this name instead

1. Der Ententanz (The Duck Dance)

2. Der Ganstanz (The Goose Dance)

1. Der Ententanz (The Duck Dance)

600

This Musical was written by the same person who wrote Hamilton

1. In The Heights

2. Hairspray

1. In The Heights

600

The artist of this painting was inspired by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. Who was he?

1. Peter Helck

2. Piet Mondrian

600

True or false? roller coaster engineers always make their loops perfectly circular

1. True

2. False

600

A typical beehive can produce anywhere from 30 to 100 pounds of honey in a single year. To produce a single pound of honey, bees must collect nectar from 2 million flowers and fly over 55,000 miles. How much honey can a single bee produce in their lifetime?

1. 1/12th teaspoon

2. 1/12th liter

1. 1/12th teaspoon

600

Aflatoxin poisoning can be caused by eating what?

1. Wrinkly mushrooms

2. Moldy peanuts