
Lyceum of Wisdom

The prehistoric humans known as 'homo floresiensis' are also commonly referred to as?,
Answer: Hobbits,
What is the name of the phenomenon by which organisms that are best adapted to the environment survive to pass on their traits to their descendants?,
Answer: Natural selection,
In 1970, an Apollo mission attempted to land on the moon. Due to a technical problem, it was only able to orbit the moon and return to Earth. What was the name of the mission?,
Answer: Apollo 13,
The Singing Sand Dunes in Dunhuang, China are known for making a loud drum sound whenever the wind blows. What desert are they part of?,
Answer: Kumtag Desert,
So what advantageous traits are most likely to be passed on to descendants?,
Answer: Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce,
The process of splitting atoms is known as what?,
Answer: Fission (split) (be careful the word split is fission and combine is fusion),
The process of combining atoms is known as what?,
Answer: Merger,
Which of the following was also known as the Eastern Roman Empire?,
Answer: The Byzantine Empire,
Which of the following fruits, known as 'wolf pear', was wrongly thought to be poisonous?,
Answer: tomato,
By what other name are Chiefs Ceroli Ak and Hok also known?,
Answer: The Astral Twins,
Which of these shark species is also known as the 'Godzilla shark'?,
Answer: Dracopristis hoffmanorum,
What was the native language of Cleopatra VII, also known as Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt?,
Answer: Greek,
Passport pages are used to immigrate to other kingdoms.What is the number of passport pages used?,
Answer: Individual Power of Governing,
The word 'marathon' originally referred to what?,
Answer: The name of a place,
Which of these terms was also used by the ancient Egyptians to refer to themselves?,
Answer: Ra's herd,