What planet do we live on?
Earth
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
How many vowels are in the English alphabet?
Five
What is half of 100?
50
How many stripes are on the American Flag?
13
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
Carbon Dioxide
Which ocean is on the west coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
What is the opposite of "ancient"?
Modern or New
What is the name of the shape that only has 6 sides?
A Hexagon
Who was the first U.S. president?
George Washington
How many legs does an insect have?
Six
How many continents are there?
Seven
What does the prefix "uni-" mean in the word "unicycle"?
One
What is 9 x 8 ?
72
What was the name of the ship that the pilgrims used to sail to America?
The Mayflower
Jupiter
What imaginary line circles the Earth horizontally, dividing it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What do you call a word that means the same as another word?
Synonym or synonymous
What is 144 divided by 12?
12
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, the document stating the colonies were free from British rule?
Thomas Jefferson
What force keeps us on the ground?
Gravity
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
Give an example of an Onomatopoeia
Splash, Purr, Creak, Boom, Thud, Pop...
Onomatopoeia is when a word “sounds like” the noise it names, such as “buzz” or “bang.”
What is the perimeter of a square with sides of 5?
20
What famous protest took place in 1773 when colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party