| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Amazon river dolphin acquire what coloration in adulthood? | Pink | 79%
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| On average, sunlight takes approximately how many minutes to reach Earth? | 8 minutes | 71%
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| What city's name is literally "The Dam on the River Amstel"? | Amsterdam | 71%
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| In Norse mythology Fenrir is whose son? | Loki | 71%
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| What is the autonym for a large sub-group of people who would have historically been referred to as Eskimo but find that term offensive or forced upon them in a colonial way? | Inuit | 64%
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| Name this mythological ability to physically transform oneself through unnatural means? | Shapeshifting | 64%
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| Where were the Olympic Games in the year 2000 hosted? | Sydney, Australia | 64%
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| Animals such as a squid, octopus, cuttlefish, or nautilus, fit into which Animal class? | Cephalopods | 57%
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| Who was the last monarch of the House of Tudor? | Queen Elizabeth I | 57%
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| What is the most populous island in the Mediterranean Sea? | Sicily | 57%
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| What renewable energy source produces more energy than all other renewable sources combined? | Hydroelectricity | 50%
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| What is the name of the international humanitarian laws that establish international legal standards for humanitarian treatment in war? | Geneva Conventions | 43%
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| What is the name of the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation? | Radioactive Decay | 43%
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| What flag is red and composed of three armoured legs with golden spurs? | The Isle of Man | 43%
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| What city served as the United States capital on five separate occasions? | Philadelphia | 36%
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| The most expensive painting ever sold, for approximately US$450.3 million, "Salvator Mundi" was painted by who? | Leonardo da Vinci | 29%
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| The water mold Phytophthora infestans, also known as late blight, infects what crop? | Potato | 29%
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| What do you call the violent type of mudflow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris and water that flows from a volcano? | Lahar | 21%
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| At approximately 200 miles, what is the largest estuary in the United States? | Chesapeake Bay | 14%
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| What holds the largest reservoir of fresh water on Earth; approximately 69%? | Glacial Ice | 0%
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