Quiz Bowl Practice #1

These ecosystems are threatened by acidification of their surroundings, which can cause them to undergo bleaching.

What famous geyser is in Yellowstone National Park?

What is the scientific name for the windpipe?

What is the meaning of the Greek prefix 'geo'?

Name this type of disaster whose prevention is advocated by Smokey Bear.

Ryan Lewis and what rapper recorded the song “Thrift Shop”?

Who was the Olympian goddess of wisdom?

What is the capital of Peru?

How long is the term of a US senator?

Name of the first manned moon mission?

The viola is slightly lower-pitched than what smallest string instrument in the orchestra?

What is the value of 7 cubed? (Or, 7 to the third power?)

Which war's competing soldiers wore either blue or grey?

Cellular respiration occurs in what organelle that produces ATP and is known as the "powerhouse of the cell"?

The Grampians and Caucuses are European what?

What is the name for a low male voice in music?

Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?

What continent is Egypt a part of?

What is the least common multliple of 6, 8 and 16

Before becoming president, FDR served as governor of this state, where he led from its capital of Albany.

What do herpetologists study?

Examples of these proteins include ligase and polymerase.

What is the name of the bone between the hip and the knee?

How many is a 'baker's dozen'?

What chemical's element is Sn?