Tornadoes that form over water that cause damage if they cross land or as a result of the hurricane force winds they form.
Waterspouts
100
Name this city that fought against Sparta in the Peloponnesian War and is today the capital of Greece.
Athens
100
Located in Amsterdam, this is the national museum of The Netherlands.
Rijksmuseum
100
This nation was once inhabited by the Toltec and Olmec civilizations.
Mexico
100
This football team, known for their cheeseheads, plays at Lambeau Field in Wisconsin.
Green Bay Packers
200
The opposite of a synthesis reaction.
Decomposition
200
Name the deepest spot in the oceans.
Mariana Trench
200
A Florentine sculptor who helped define Renaissance sculpture as distinct from that of the Gothic period.
Donatello
200
This country boasts the largest economy of any non-World Trade Organization member.
Russia
200
These basketball players are known as "The Big Three".
Lebron James, Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh
300
This means "falling off at maturity" or "tending to fall off", and is typically used in reference to trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally.
Deciduous
300
The states of Sabah and Sarawak, on the shores of the South China Sea, are in this country with the capital of Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia
300
This is the title of an Old English epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature.
Beowulf
300
This WWII battle marked the turning point in the African campaign.
Second Battle of El Alamein
300
This running back was picked as the 5th overall pick in the 2001 draft.
Ladanian Tomlinson
400
The energy it takes to remove one electron from an atom.
Ionization Energy
400
This strait between Malaysia and Indonesia connects the South China Sea with the Andaman Sea.
Strait of Malacca
400
This person was a novelist, diarist, and courtesan and the author of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), the first known novel.
Murasaki Shikibu
400
This person was a former dictator, but became Nigeria's first civilian president in 15 years when he was elected in 1999.
Obasanjo Olusegun
400
The Soldier Drinks and Sacrifice can be found in this New York museum, which typically features more modern art.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
500
Any particles made out of quarks.
Hadrons
500
What nation lies east of Cuba and west of Puerto Rico?
Hispaniola
500
This is the sacred scripture of Zoroastrianism.
Avesta (or Zend-Avesta)
500
This medieval Islamic dynasty was composed of Isma'ili Shi'ite Imams who founded their state in North Africa in 909 under the caliph al-Mahdi.
Fatimids
500
He is the only player to win the Grand Slam twice and was the first individual to earn one million dollars in a career.