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100

This symbol is often associated with the American Red Cross

What is a cross? 

100

This vital sign measures the force of blood against the arterial walls.

What is blood pressure?

100

This is the primary reason people donate blood.

What is to save lives?

100

I grow richer with alcohol but die with water. What am I?

What is fire?
100

This is the animal often associated with Thanksgiving 

What is a turkey?

200

The American Red Cross was founded in this U.S. city in 1881

What is Washington, D.C.?

200

This organ is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.

What is the kidney?

200

This is the minimum age to donate blood without parental consent in North Carolina.

What is 17 years old?

200
What do you get when you mix sulfur, tungsten, and silver?
What is SWAG? (SWAg)
200

These trees stay the same color during autumn

What are evergreen trees?

300

What does the Red Cross provide in disaster relief?

What are Supplies and Shelter?

300

This is the term for the body's response to infection.

What is inflammation?

300

This is the process of collecting blood from a donor.

What is venipuncture? 

300

What has 13 hearts but no lungs or stomach?

What is a deck of cards?

300

This is another name for pumpkins that get carved.

What is a jack-o-lantern?

400

This service by the American Red Cross involves collecting, testing, and distributing blood for patients in need.

What is blood donation?

400

This nutrient is essential for building and repairing tissues in the body.

What is protein?

400

This blood type is considered the universal donor (include sign)

What is O-?

400

A man is looking at a photograph of someone. His friend asks who it is. The man replies, “Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who was in the photograph?

What is his son?

400

Fall begins in this month in the Southern Hemisphere.

What is March?

500

This person founded the American Red Cross

Who is Clara Barton?

500

This white blood cell is crucial for the immune response against infections.

What is a lymphocyte?

500

This is how long a person must typically wait before they can donate again.

What is 56 days? (or 8 weeks)

500

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

What is they're all married?

500

This president established Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?