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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Yerevan
Answer: World Cities
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia, known for its tumultuous history, Soviet-era architecture, and its location near Mount Ararat.
2. Yellowknife
Answer: World Cities
Yellowknife is the capital city of Canada's Northwest Territories, known for its subarctic climate, history of gold mining, and as a prime location for viewing the Northern Lights.
3. Yokohama
Answer: World Cities
Yokohama is a major port city in Japan, located south of Tokyo, known for its modern skyline, historic Chinatown, and role as a hub for international trade and business.
4. Yangon
Answer: World Cities
Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar, recognized for its colonial architecture, bustling markets, and the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda.
5. Yarrow
Answer: Types of Plants
Yarrow is a flowering plant known for its feathery leaves and clusters of small, white or yellow flowers, often used in herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties.
6. Yew
Answer: Types of Plants
The yew is a slow-growing, evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and red, berry-like cones, known for its long lifespan and the toxic compounds found in its leaves and seeds.
7. Yucca
Answer: Types of Plants
Yucca is a genus of perennial plants characterized by their tough, sword-like leaves and tall spikes of white or cream-colored flowers, commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions.
8. Yerba mate
Answer: Types of Plants
Yerba mate is a plant native to South America, whose leaves are dried and brewed to make a caffeinated beverage popular for its stimulating effects and rich, bitter flavor.
9. Yakisoba
Answer: Food Dishes
Yakisoba is a Japanese stir-fried noodle dish made with wheat noodles, vegetables, and meat, seasoned with a savory, slightly sweet sauce that is distinct to Japanese cuisine.
10. Yogurt
Answer: Food Dishes
Yogurt is a dairy product made by fermenting milk with bacteria, resulting in a thick, creamy texture and a tangy flavor, commonly eaten plain or with added fruits and sweeteners.
11. Yassa
Answer: Food Dishes
Yassa is a West African dish, typically made with marinated chicken or fish cooked in a sauce of onions, mustard, and citrus, often served with rice.
12. Yuanxiao
Answer: Food Dishes
Yuanxiao are traditional Chinese glutinous rice balls, usually filled with sweet or savory ingredients like sesame paste or red bean, and are commonly eaten during the Lantern Festival.
13. Yarmulke
Answer: Terms Related to Judaism
A yarmulke, also known as a kippah, is a skullcap worn by Jewish men and boys as a sign of reverence and respect, especially during prayer, religious ceremonies, or at all times by more observant individuals.
14. Yom Kippur
Answer: Terms Related to Judaism
Yom Kippur, known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in Judaism, observed with fasting, prayer, and repentance to seek forgiveness for sins committed over the past year.
15. Yahweh
Answer: Terms Related to Judaism
Yahweh is the sacred name of God in the Hebrew Bible, regarded as the personal and most holy name of the God of Israel, often represented in English translations as "LORD."
16. Yeshiva
Answer: Terms Related to Judaism
A yeshiva is a Jewish educational institution where students study religious texts, primarily the Torah and Talmud, often with a focus on traditional religious and legal scholarship.
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