This crop, Zea mays, was cultivated thousands of years ago in Mexico & farmers learned how to hybridize it to get bigger kernels
What is corn?
Interiors of Grant High School were used in this film with Alicia Silverstone as Cher
What is Clueless?
This ancient Greek city is known as the "Birthplace of Democracy"
What is Athens?
Despite what its name implies, this carnivorous plant is actually from Earth
What's a Venus fly trap?
The type of diagram seen here
What is bar graph?
A backbone appendage, and a fictitious story
What is tail/tale?
As a colony of that country, Mexico was once known as New this
What is Spain?
Billy Crystal so liked the horse he rode in this 1991 comedy that he rode him at the Oscars
What is City Slickers?
Deborah Moggach's "Tulip Fever" is set in this Netherlands city in the 17th century
What is Amsterdam?
Van Gogh captured these huge flowers in their August bloom; the yellow background makes the work almost monochromatic
What are sunflowers?
Give us an "A" in this 4-letter math word for the tip of a cone or pyramid
What is apex?
The bottom part of a shoe, and the spiritual part of a being
In 1986 Mexico scored as the first country to host this international sports competition twice
What is the World Cup?
Chucky’s his name and killing’s his game in this deceptively playful horror movie
What is Child's Play?
Back when it was Constantinople, this Turkish city was known as "Second Rome"
What is Istanbul?
You may be familiar with this plant in a baked potato sense, but its purple flowers are quite appetizing in their own way 
What are chives?
If the numerator is smaller than the denominator, you're looking at a "proper" one of these
What is fraction?
The first period of the day, and deep sorrow for someone that died
What is morning/mourning?
A nod to Aztec legend, the Mexican flag depicts this type of bird eating a snake 
What is eagle?
Emma Stone & Nicolas Cage voice members of a modern Stone Age family in this 2013 animated film and 2020 sequel
What is the Croods?
The Coptic Museum & Tahrir Square are in this Egyptian capital
What is Cairo?
The most popular variety of this national flower of Japan is the Somei Yoshino, whose flowers are nearly pure white but tinged with pink
What is cherry blossom?
Make sure to buy one of these devices before going into Geometry class 
What is a protractor?
A common starting word in a letter, and a doe
What is dear/deer?
This black chocolate sauce with a 4-letter name has its origins in Oaxaca
What is mole?
Orson Welles was only 25 when he directed and starred in this masterpiece that has a 99% on Rotten Tomatoes
What is Citizen Kane?
After New York and Los Angeles, it's the most populous U.S. city
What is Chicago?
This 6-letter part of a flower is responsible for producing pollen
What is stamen?
600 times 700
What is 420,000?
To be motionless, and a physical representation of a god