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1. What is the powerhouse of the cell?
💡 The mitochondria produce ATP through cellular respiration, supplying energy to the cell.
2. In which year did the Titanic sink?
💡 The RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912 on its maiden voyage.
3. How many moons does Mars have?
💡 Mars has 2 moons: Phobos and Deimos, both thought to be captured asteroids.
4. Which planet rotates on its side with an axial tilt of about 98 degrees?
💡 Uranus has an axial tilt of 97.77 degrees, meaning it essentially rolls around the Sun on its side.
5. What is the rarest blood type?
💡 AB negative is the rarest blood type, found in only about 1% of the global population.
6. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?
💡 Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup 5 times: 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002.
7. Which mountain range contains Mount Everest?
💡 Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan mountain range, located on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
8. What is the atomic number of gold?
💡 Gold (Au) has atomic number 79, meaning it has 79 protons in its nucleus.
9. In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
💡 The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, marking a pivotal moment in the end of the Cold War.
10. How many bones are in the human ear?
💡 The human ear contains 3 tiny bones: the malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), and stapes (stirrup).
11. Which civilization built the Machu Picchu citadel?
💡 Machu Picchu was built by the Inca Empire in the 15th century in modern-day Peru.
12. What is the name of the world's largest desert?
💡 Antarctica is the world's largest desert at 14.2 million km², as a desert is defined by low precipitation.
13. Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
💡 Canada has the longest coastline in the world at approximately 202,080 km including islands.
14. What is the most spoken language in the world by total speakers?
💡 English has over 1.5 billion total speakers (native + second language), making it the most spoken language globally.
15. What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
💡 The liver is the largest internal organ, weighing about 1.5 kg and performing over 500 vital functions.
16. How many chambers does the human heart have?
💡 The human heart has 4 chambers: the left and right atria (upper) and left and right ventricles (lower).
17. Which country is the largest producer of coffee in the world?
💡 Brazil produces approximately 40% of the world's coffee supply and has been the top producer for 150 years.
18. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
💡 Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and later in Chemistry in 1911 — the first person to win twice.
19. What is the speed of sound at sea level in air?
💡 Sound travels at approximately 343 metres per second in air at sea level at 20°C.
20. What is the chemical formula for table salt?
💡 Table salt is sodium chloride, with the chemical formula NaCl — one sodium and one chlorine atom.