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What is the capital and largest city of Russia?
Moscow
What is the largest rainforest on earth?
Amazon
Hybrid vehicles operate using energy from which power source(s)?
Battery & gas
In what year was St. Benedict’s founded?
1868
Newark was founded in what year?
1666
What is the largest land animal in New Jersey?
Black bear
What is cytotoxic venom?
Venom that destroys tissue and cells
What is neurotoxic venom?
Venom that shuts down the nervous system
What is hemotoxic venom?
Venom that prevents clotting and destroys blood cells
What is the largest animal to ever exist on earth?
Blue whale
Which Pharaoh ruled the Ancient Egyptian empire for 38 years during the 18th Dynasty?
Amenhotep III
Which bird species can remain in the air without ever touching the ground for six consecutive years?
Albatross
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus (a.k.a Octavian)
What are the main branches of the US government?
Judicial, Executive, Legislative
What animal is the closest living relative of humans and how much DNA do we share with it?
Chimpanzee, 98.8%
In which country and in what year did the Carnation Revolution take place?
Portugal, April 25, 1974
How many time zones does Russia have?
11
What is the chemical formula for sodium chloride and what is its common name?
NaCl, table salt
What is the state bird of New Jersey?
American goldfinch
What is the name of the first complete dinosaur skeleton ever found in the United States and which state was it found in?
Hadrosaurus in Haddonfield, NJ
What is the difference between venom and poison?
Venom is injected whereas poison is absorbed or ingested
Which US president had a pet hyena?
Theodore Roosevelt
The longest word in the English language contains how many letters?
45
What is the fear of other people’s opinions called?
Allodoxaphobia
Which country contains more pyramids than any other country in the world?
Sudan