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The closest star to the earth is the sun! On average, the sun is 93 million ___ away. The next closest star to earth is Proxima Centauri, which is 4.2 light years away.
 
Miles
 
Feet
 
Inches
 
Centimeters
John F Kennedy was the youngest U.S. president. He was only 43 years old when he was ___ to office. His presidential term was cut short by his assassination, but Kennedy still managed to inspire the country.
 
Elected
 
Let
 
Forced
 
Given
Feet smell for the same reason that armpits smell- because of sweat. Sweat has all kinds of salts and other chemicals in it. Sweat tends to get trapped in socks and shoes, and it doesn't ____ well; so, it gets concentrated and produces odor
 
Dry
 
Soak
 
Melt
 
Look
The first video game was created by a scientist names Michael Higginbotham in 1958. He invented a game called "Tennis for Two." The game was designed to be played in an oscilloscope, a special ____ designed to measure electrical current. 
 
Instrument
 
Show
 
Fluid
 
Toy
Flamingoes are pink because of all the shrimp they eat! Chemicals inside the shrimp ____ the feathers of the flamingo a reddish color- that's why they range in color from dark red to bright pink.
 
Turn
 
Ruffle
 
Grow
 
Paint
Kids around the world love their teddy bears. The first known teddy bears were made by a young girl in Germany. She started making them to make extra money for her family. These cuddly ____ animals got their name thanks to a cartoon.
 
Stuffed
 
Young
 
Ruff
 
Squishy
There are close to 4,000 known species of frogs, including toads. They range in size from less than half an inch to nearly a foot long and come in a rainbow of ____ and patterns. Frogs eat insects and worms with their long, sticky tongues.
 
Colors
 
Stripes
 
Smells
 
Shapes
Drinking water can come from different resources. For one, it can be pumped from the ground through____. Groundwater is then purified, so that people can drink it. Drinking water also comes from rivers, lakes, and streams.
 
Wells
 
Refrigerators
 
Clouds
 
Sky
Found in ocean waters in Asia and Australia, these dangerous critters try to avoid other creatures. If you bump into the tentacles its ____ will deliver a powerful punch. Its venom can cause great damage. 
 
Stingers
 
Fingers
 
Eyes
 
Feet
Volcanoes sit on giant chambers of hot liquid rock. Hot magma ____ through and breaks the top layer of the Earth's crust. As magma cools and hardens, it forms the main body of a the volcano called the cone. 
 
Flows
 
Forms
 
Steams
 
Sticks
During sleep, your muscles relax,  your breathing slows, and your heart rate decreases. Sleep is your body's way of ____ after a day of thinking and moving. Your brain doesn't turn off completely when you sleep, which is why you dream. 
 
Resting
 
Exercising
 
Remembering
 
Working
Pigs can float in water, and some pigs like to swim! Pigs on the island of Staniel Cay in the Bahamas like to paddle after tourist boats to beg for ___. Pigs like mud or water because it keeps their body temperature cool. 
 
Food
 
Money
 
Job
 
Water
The potato chip as we know it today was __ at a diner in New York. After hearing a customer complain that his potatoes weren't fried enough, the cook chopped them paper thin and threw them in the fryer. After that the chip was a hit!
 
Invented
 
Found
 
Cooked
 
Sold
The Titanic was one of the biggest ships of its time, people thought nothing could destroy it. But while on its first voyage in April 1912, it struck an iceberg. The entire world was in disbelief when the "__ ship" sank!
 
Unsinkable
 
Small
 
Cold
 
Giant
The Egyptians created the first "books." These books were not flat. They were scrolls made of papyrus. When a wealthy Egyptian died, special scrolls with prayers and spells written on them were __ with them.
 
Buried
 
Written
 
Spoken
 
Created
Monkeys pick bugs off each other in a process called grooming. Although it may look __ to us, it is very important to them. Grooming keeps up good relationships among other animals. It is a way monkeys show friendship. 
 
Strange
 
Normal
 
Important
 
Fun