Ancient Civilizations
What ancient civilization is known for building pyramids?
The Egyptians
What type of cheese is commonly used on pizza?
Mozzarella
Who discovered penicillin?
What fruit is known for its high potassium content and often eaten by athletes?
Banana
What type of ship is designed to carry passengers on voyages for leisure?
Cruise ship
Law / legal industry
What type of pasta is flat and wide, often used in a dish with multiple layers?
Lasagna noodle
What vaccine was developed by Jonas Salk in XXXX
Polio vaccine
What antioxidant found in tomatoes is known for its cancer-fighting properties?
Lycopene
What type of aircraft is capable of vertical takeoff and landing?
Helicopter
Mesopotamia, meaning "land between rivers", was situationed between which 2 rivers?
Tigris and Euphrates
What type of pizza is known for its rectangular shape and thick crust?
Detroit-style pizza
What is the name of the network that became the foundation for the internet?
ARPANET
What fruit is known for its purple skin and is often used in Mediterranean cuisine?
Fig
What is the name of the high-speed train service that connects London and Paris through the Channel Tunnel?
Eurostar
What ancient civilization is known for the epic poem "The Iliad?"
Ancient Greece
Name the state where a pizza chain was created in the 1980s that introduced and popularized BBQ Chicken Pizza (hint: the state name is in the restaurant name)
California
What is the name of the artificial intelligence system developed by IBM that defeated human champions in Jeopardy?
Watson
What herb is used to make pesto?
Basil
What is the name of the spacecraft that successfully landed the first humans on the Moon in 1969?
Apollo 11
What shape is a ziggurat?
Pyramid
What type of pasta is shaped like rice grains and often used in soups?
Orzo
What is the name of the quantum computer developed by Google that achieved quantum supremacy in 2019?
Sycamore
Ratatouille
What is the name of the reusable spacecraft developed by SpaceX?
Falcon 9