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100
T or F

Money is made in factories called "mints".

True

100

T or F

George Washington was the first president to live in the White House. 

False

While Washington did oversee the construction of the house, he never lived in it. John Adams was the first president to live in it. 

100

T or F

Sloths are color blind. 

True

They have a very rare condition called rod monochromacy which means that they completely lack cone cells in their eyes. As a result all sloths are colour-blind, can only see poorly in dim light and are completely blind in bright daylight.

100

July or August is National Blueberry month? 

July

100

What is the only fruit that bears seeds on the outside? 

Strawberry 

200

In 2011, Americans spent around _____ dollars on their pets. 

A. 1.2 billion

B. 25.5 billion

C. 61.4 billion

C. 61.4 billion

200

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country to the United States? 

A. Poland

B. Netherlands

C. France

C. France in 1886

200

Sloths poo _____ of their body weight in one go. 

A. 10%

B. 1/3

C. 75%

B. 1/3

Sloths are famous for their bizarre bathroom habits — they will only relieve themselves once a week and can lose up to a third of their body weight in one sitting!

200

When is the last day of summer? 

September 20

200

Rain can contain which vitamin? 

A. A

B. B12

C. K

B. B12

As rainwater falls through the air and washes down roof tops, microorganisms can get caught up inside it. And these organisms can produce Vitamin B12 as a metabolic byproduct.

300

The International Space Station is the world's most expensive object ever built at a cost of: 

A. US $100 billion

B. US $150 billion

C. US $250 billion

B. US $150 billion

300

Name one state that has more cattle than people? 

Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wyoming have less humans than they do cattle. In these states combined, there are 32,489,391 cows. That's more than one-third of America's total cow population.

300

Sloths have the lowest ______ _______ of any mammal. 

A. hair count

B. age expectancy

C. metabolic rate

C. Metabolic rate

It takes them 30 days to digest a leaf!

300

Ice pops were invented in 1905 by: 

A. 11 year old boy

B. elderly couple

C. Mother of 10 children

A. 11 year old boy

300

Even in an airplane, a trip to Pluto would take:

A. 500 years

B. 800 years

C. 1,000 years

B. 800 years

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