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Knowledge Bowl Set#3
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Question | Answer |
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What is the highest vocal range for men? | tenor |
What does your body need when you yawn? | oxygen |
What is the highest vocal range for women? | soprano |
What does a prism do? | breaks up light into the colors of the spectrum |
Who is known as the "Father of Medicine"? | Hippocrates |
What do we call a male goose? | a gander |
What is the largest animal in America that has antlers? | a moose |
During the American Revolution, where was the event known as "the shot heard round the world"? | Lexington, Massachusetts |
What is the largest class of animals? | insects |
How many meters equal a kilometer? | 1,000 |
What Italian adventurer wrote about his travels to China to see the ruler Kublai Khan? | Marco Polo |
In math, what is the term that means "the chance that something will happen"? | probability |
Finish this saying that expressed the colonists' anger against the British government: No taxation without _____. | representation |
What is the Roman numeral for ten? | X |
According to the Declaration of Independence? what are the three unalienable rights? | life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness |
What do we call a line segment that has both endpoints on a circle but does NOT pass through the center of the circle? | chord |
What man is known as the "Father of the Constitution"? | James Madison |
What quadrilateral has two pairs of parallel sides? | a parallelogram |
What is a sum of money paid to the government to help support services? | a tax (taxes) |
What quadrilateral has only one pair of parallel sides? | a trapezoid |
What signer of the Declaration of Independence is known for founding the University of Virginia? | Thomas Jefferson |
What is the mathematical term for the category of polygons with 4 sides? | quadrilaterals |
During the War of 1812, what was the nickname of the battleship Constitution? | Old Ironsides |
During the 1830s and 1840s, what two word term meant that it was obvious that the U.S. would expand until it covered the entire North American continent? | Manifest Destiny |