Wk. 68 Fresh Jeopardy September Special #1

Let's Get Together

100

A group of fish is commonly called a

(School)

200

A gathering of ants is referred to as a 

(Colony)

300

What's the term for a group of lions?

(Pride)

400

Also known as a gam, what is a group of whales called?

(Pod)

500

For experts:  What is the term for a group of owls?

(Parliament)

School Daze

100

Though known for being its "father", James Madison maintained that this document came from "many heads and many hands":  

(The Constitution)

200

History:  This Chinese dynasty lasted from 1368 to 1644:  

(Ming)

300

At a North Carolina lunch counter in 1960, four college freshmen began a successful peaceful protest known by this term:  

(Sit-in)

400

Biology:  This classification comes between family and species in animal taxonomy:  

(Genus)

500

Geometry:  The three interior angles of a triangle add up to this many degrees:  

(180)

Landmarks

100

Designer Eero Saarinen said this St. Louis monument symbolizes "the national expansion and whatnot":  

(The Gateway Arch)

200

Name the ancient amphitheater in Rome, Italy used for gladitorial contests and public spectacles:  

(The Colosseum)

300

Famous for its sail-like structure, this distinctive building is a performing arts center in Australia:  

(Sydney Opera House)

400

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this monument is a mausoleum built for the wife of an emperor in India:

(Taj Mahal)

500

What landmark is an ancient Inca citadel located in the Andes mountains of Peru?

(Machu Picchu)

Earth Tones

100

A cumulus one can weigh more than 1 million pounds:  

(Cloud)

200

Your friends will no doubt be green with envy if you're gifted some jewelry made with this May birthstone:  

(Emerald)

300

A scientist who studies earthquakes is known as a:  

(Seismologist)

400

Also the title of a Veronica Roth novel, this word is used to describe 2 tectonic plates moving away from each other:

(Divergent)

500

Everyday life takes place in this lowest layer of the atmosphere that fits us humans to a "T":  

(Troposphere)

Let's Go Green

100

In the wake of the California drought, this software company behind Photoshop turned off fountains in San Jose:  

(Adobe)

200

In 2018 this "Fly the friendly skies" airline introduced biodegradable bamboo drink stirrers:  

(United)

300

This Swedish automaker says that by 2030, every car it sells should be fully electric:  

(Volvo)

400

What was the first brand to turn plastic waste into clothing?

(The North Face)

500

This mattress company is aiming to be the world's most sustainable brand, using renewable energy and growing its own materials:  

(Avocado Green Mattress)