Starstruck(er)
This So Peak...
Concrete Evidence
Facial Recognition
Ballcrushers II
200

This type of star is the most numerous in the universe, despite being invisible to the naked eye.

What is a Red dwarf?

200

This mountain, presumably named for its color, is the tallest mountain in the Alps.

What is Mont Blanc?

200

This is the name for the devices used to raise or lower the voltage of power in transmission lines.

What is a Transformer?

200

Who is Marilyn Monroe, the American actress?

200
This Swedish pop group active in the 70s consisted of two married couples, who both later divorced.

Who is ABBA?

400

This star is colloquially known as the "North Star".

What is Polaris?

400

This mountain on the Chinese-North Korean border is the claimed birthplace of Kim Jong-Il.

What is Mt. Paektu or Changbai Shan?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

These typically steel rods are embedded in concrete to enhance its tensile strength and generally provide reinforcement.

400

Who is Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid activist and President of South Africa?

400
Octane rating measures this quality or characteristic of gasoline.

What is Pre-ignition resistance or Knocking resistance?

600

This is the heaviest element that is stably produced by stellar nuclear fusion.

What is Iron?

600

This mountain featured the fastest recorded windspeed outside of a cyclone, at 372 km/h (231 mph).

What is Mt. Washington?

600

These facilities are used to store energy gravitationally, evening out the load on the power grid between peak and off-peak hours.

What is Pumped storage?

600

Who is Alan Turing, the British computer scientist?

600

This clip is from which comedy video series on YouTube?

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FNm5yVAT4ZTvfGag5g1fYqb7L9q3FOlo/view

What is If Google Was a Guy by CollegeHumor?

800

Highly magnetized, rotating stars of this type are called pulsars, as they emit electromagnetic radiation from their poles, observable in bursts as they rotate.

What is a Neutron star?

800

This mountain is colloquially known as being "made of silver", providing vast quantities of it.

What is Cerro Potosí or Cerro Rico?

800

This engineering feature is typically built on a river or canal to alter the characteristics of its flow, but does not block or divert the flow.

What is a Weir?

800

Who is Sun Yat-Sen, founder of the Republic of China and its first Provisional President?

800

This unit is used to describe the linear density of thread, most commonly in the context of hosiery.

What is the Denier?

1000

This nebula was created by a supernova observed in 1054.

What is the Crab Nebula?

1000

This mountain's peak is the farthest from the center of the Earth.

What is Chimborazo?

1000

This device is mounted in many large skyscrapers to reduce vibrations caused by wind or earthquakes.

What is a Tuned Mass Dampener?

1000

Who is Srinivasa Ramanujan, the Indian mathematician?

1000

This is the name for the passage in the abdominal wall which conveys the spermatic cords, which connect to the testicles, through which sperm flow.

What is the Inguinal canal?