HISTORY
SCIENCE
Geography
ENGLISH
General Knowledge
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What is history?


History is the story of things that happened in the past.

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What do we call the "instructions" that the mother cell passes to her daughters?

DNA

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What are lines that go from north to south called?

Meridians

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What are you doing right now?

(Use the verb study).


I am studying.

1

What is the capital of France?

Paris

2

What language did the ancient Romans speak? 


Latin.

2

What special tool do scientists use to see a cell dividing?


A microscope.

2

Which river is in South America and passes through Brazil?

Amazon River

2

Which one is correct: Does he (work/works) in an office?


Work (In questions, we use the base form).

2

What do plants need to make food?

Sunlight

3

What is the holy book of Islam called?


It is called the Quran (or Koran).

3

Who is the scientist that formulated the three laws of motion?

Sir Isaac Newton, an English mathematician and physicist.

3

Which river is in the United States and is very long?

 Mississippi River

3

Is "Walked" a regular or irregular verb?


Regular

3

What is the capital of Japan?

Tokyo

4

What was the main goal of independence movements?

To be free from European control.

4

Where are most of the asteroids in our solar system located?


In the Asteroid Belt (between Mars and Jupiter).

4

What were the Maya famous for?

The Maya were famous for their pyramids, writing system, and advanced calendar.

4

Did you (finish/finished) your homework yesterday?


Finish.

4

What is ice made from?

Water

5

Which European country ruled Brazil before independence?

Portugal

5

What system in the body do vaccines help?

The immune system

5

Who was the explorer from Spain who arrived in America in 1492?

Christopher Columbus

5

Is it "An apple" or "A apple"?


An apple.

5

What is the capital of Spain?

Madrid

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