In this 2009 Pixar film Carl Fredricksen uses balloons to lift his house into the air.
Up
Lebanon
Beirut
Proposed the general theory of relativity
Albert Einstein

Alaska
The only mammal capable of true flight.
Bat
These two letters, when placed at the end of 'judo' and 'karate,' describe the white robes worn during the events.
Gi
Belgium
Brussels
This term refers to the change of velocity with time.
Acceleration

North Carolina
This sport uses a shuttlecock.
Badminton
In mathematics, this Greek letter denotes the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.
Pi
Islamabad
Pakistan
This is the change in the direction of a wave with a change in the medium called.
Refraction

Illinois
This herb is used to make a traditional Béarnaise sauce.
Tarragon
The Prudhoe Bay oil spill of 2006 was caused by a pipeline owned by this company.
BP
Syria
Damascus
This is used to split white light into different colors.
Prism

Utah
The name of the final book in the Lord of the Rings trilogy
The Return of the King
In cities like Chicago, this name is given to the train lines that run above the roads.
El
China
Beijing
This reaction involving atomic nuclei is the source of the Sun’s energy.
Nuclear fusion

West Virginia
This Summer Olympic sport uses a "piste"
Fencing