Which is smaller: a microgram or a nanogram?
Nanogram
The interior angles of a triangle always add up to...
180 degrees
What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
Africa
What bird is the fastest on foot?
Ostrich
Animals who eat only plants are called what?
Herbivores
What element comprises the majority of the earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Greece
How many syllables are in the word "animalistic"?
5
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
In what year did World War II end?
1945
What city in the world was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
What are the 5 oceans named?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic
What is the longest river in the world?
the Nile
If I have 5 apples and you have 4 apples, how many more apples do I have?
1
What force pulls objects toward Earth's core and keeps humans from floating in the sky?
Gravity
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
What continent is the country of France located in?
Europe
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
What resource covers most of the Earth?
Water
How many minutes are in a half-hour?
30
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
India
If a diameter of a circle is 4", then what is the radius?
2"
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
The first day of the 20th century was...
January 1, 1901
What is H2O also known as?
Water
Ramses II was a King in what ancient civilization
Egypt
What is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
Three
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist
What is the only continent that is also a country?
Australia
How many continents are there?
7
What is the largest U.S. state by landmass?
Alaska
How many legs does a butterfly have?
6
How many states make up the United States of America?
50
The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Constantinople
What is a person, place, or thing?
A noun
The sun is a: Planet, Star, Mystery?
Star
What is 384 rounded off to the nearest ten?
380
Snow, rain, and sleet are all examples of what?
Precipitation
What does 3 squared equal?
9
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Which of these words is an adjective? Cotton, She, Jump, or Red.
Red
Can you pick the correct homophone - to, too, or two - of the following sentence? I read a book, and she read that book ____.
Too
The main series of events in a story is called what?
A plot
Who made the "I have a dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
The US state of Hawaii is located in which ocean?
Pacific
What causes tides?
The moon