The word "Arctic" comes from Greek and means what?
A) Cold
B) Snow
C) Bare
D) Bear
Bear
Which is the hottest?
A) Lava
B) Lightning
C) The Sun
D) Fire
Lightning (50,000F 5 times hotter than the sun)
The Koran, the Muslim holy book, was originally written in which language?
A) Latin
B) Sanskrit
C) Arabic
D) Greek
Arabic
Which everyday drink Americans love is secretly aging their skin faster?
A) Coffee
B) Orange Juice
C) Soda
D) Alcohol
Soda
Which animal taste with its feet?
A) Butterfly
B) Penguin
C) Bat
D) Bee
Butterfly
What is the most common crime in the world?
A) Assault
B) Theft
C) Corruption
D) Fraud
Theft
(property Theft)
Which is the second smallest planet in the solar system?
A) Mercury
B) Jupiter
C) Mars
D) Venus
Mars
What is considered the world's first city?
A) Rome
B) Athens
C) Jericho
D) Babylon
Jericho (9000 - 9600 BCE)
Which fruit naturally clear plaque build up?
A) Mango
B) Grapes
C) Banana
D) Pomegranate
Pomegranate
Which animal has no stomach?
A) Shark
B) Crocodile
C) Platypus
D) Sloth
Platypus
Which river flows through the most countries?
A) Amazon
B) The Nile
C) Mississippi
D) The Danube
The Danube (goes through 10 countries)
What is the only organ that can regenerate itself?
A) Liver
B) Heart
C) Pancreas
D) Skin
Liver
What was the name of the air craft that dropped the first atomic bomb?
A) Lucky Lady
B) Memphis Belle
C) Southern Cross
D) Enola Gay
Enola Gay
Which spice has shown blood pressure improvement in 60 days?
A) Turmeric
B) Cardamon
C) Cinnamon
D) Garlic
Cardamon
Which animal has white blood?
A) Spider
B) Cockroach
C) Frog
D) Panther
Cockroach
Which ancient Mexican civilization invented zero?
A) Mayans
B) Aztecs
C) Incas
D) Olmecs
Mayans
Where was the largest T.rex skeleton found?
A) Spain
B) United States
C) Argentina
D) Canada
Canada (name was Scotty weighing nearly 19,555 lbs)
Who made the world's first map?
A) Egyptians
B) Babylonians
C) Greeks
D) Chinese
Babylonians
Which herb takes its name from the Greek form " joy of the mountain"?
A) Coriander
B) Rosemary
C) Oregano
D) Chervil
Oregano
Which bird sleeps while flying?
A) Hawk
B) Eagle
C) Sparrow
D) Albatross
Albatross
What was the name of the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
A) Little boy
B) Fat Man
C) Big Bang
D) Firestorm
Little boy
What type of rock is formed by volcanic activity?
A) Metamorphic
B) Igneous
C) Sedimentary
D) Metallic
Igneous
What was the purpose of the world's first ships?
A) War
B) Trade
C) Tourism
D) Research
Trade
Which soft drink company wanted to teach the world to sing in 1971?
A) Britvic
B) Coca-Cola
C) Pepsico
D) Dr.Pepper
Coca-Cola
Which animal can stop breathing for six days?
A) Ant
B) Scorpion
C) Tarantula
D) Sloth
Scorpion