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2024 NAIDOC Week, Biology, Me Time, TV Competitions, and Social Media Acronyms.

2024 NAIDOC Week

Keep the fire burning.

1

The theme of 2024’s NAIDOC Week is ‘Keep the fire burning. Blak, Loud and what?’

2

Alex Winwood was named the 2024 NAIDOC Sportsperson of the Year for his worldwide success in which sport previously known as pugilism?

3

The recipient of this year’s Creative Talent Award, Naarah, also won the 2024 Young Australian of the Year Award for which Australian state?

4

NAIDOC’s 2024 Female Elder of the Year, Aunty Millie Ingram, started her career working in a chocolate factory in which Sydney suburb immortalised in a 1992 speech given by then-Prime Minister Paul Keating?

5

The 2024 NAIDOC Awards Ceremony held in Adelaide was co-hosted by actor Rob Collins and which comedian and author of The Skin I’m In?

2024 NAIDOC Week

Biology

All living things.

6

Ancient Greeks believed human bodies were composed of four humours or liquids: yellow bile, black bile, blood, and what other fluid starting with the letter P?

7

The 1914 death of Martha in the Cincinnati Zoo is considered the extinction of which specific bird species?

8

Which of the following is NOT considered a major part, or organelle, of a cell - cytoplasm, mitochondria or nucleomere?

9

What five-letter word is given to a distinct ecological area like a grassland, tundra, coral reef or desert?

10

Cytosine, guanine, adenine and thymine are molecules that make up what polymer?

Biology

Me Time

A narcissist’s dream - every answer starts with “me”.

11

What the M stands for in MD.

12

The only country in the world that fits this category.

13

An isolated, flat-topped hill.

14

“Work It” rapper Missy Elliot’s real first name.

15

Geological era that spanned the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.

Me Time

TV Competitions

Who needs sport when you have reality TV?

16

What iconic phrase is typically uttered by the host of Survivor after a contestant has been voted out, but before their torch has been extinguished?

17

Which reality television show franchise, first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999, took its name from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four?

18

The Block’s Shaynna Blaze won the celebrity version of what competition in 2021?

19

In the British show Four Weddings, participants rate each other's weddings out of 10 on the dress, venue, overall experience and what other element?

20

What model with an alliterative name replaced Heidi Klum as the host of Project Runway in 2019?

TV Competitions

Social Media Acronyms

Call your grandkids, can you name what these social media acronyms stand for?

21

FR

22

NGL

23

HMU

24

OOTD

25

IYKYK

Social Media Acronyms

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