What force pulls objects toward Earth?
Gravity
Who wrote the Percy Jackson series?
Jeff Kinney
Books about a person's life written by someone else are called what?
Biographies
What is the name for the trail of information you leave behind when you use websites, apps, and online services?
Your digital footprint.
What is the largest continent?
Answer: Asia
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What is the process called when liquid water changes into water vapor?
Evaporation
In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, what magical land do the children enter?
Narnia
Where would you look to find the meaning of an unfamiliar word?
A. Atlas
B. Dictionary
C. Almanac
D. Thesaurus
B. Dictionary
What is a password mainly designed to do?
Protect access to an account/device/information.
In ancient Greece, which city-state was famous for its powerful military and warrior society?
A. Athens
B. Sparta
C. Corinth
D. Delphi
Answer: B. Sparta
What is the only letter that does NOT appear in the name of any U.S. state?
Q
You are outside during a thunderstorm. You see lightning before you hear thunder. Why?
A. Lightning happens first
B. Light travels faster than sound
C. Thunder only happens after lightning disappears
D. Your eyes react faster than your ears
B. Light travels faster than sound
What is the term for the person or character who tells a story?
Narrator
What does a book's call number help you do?
Locate the book in the library.
You receive an email saying, “URGENT! Your account will be deleted! Click this link and enter your password NOW!” What type of online scam might this be?
Phishing
300: What is the only continent located in all four hemispheres?
Africa
Which is larger?
A. One million seconds
B. One week
A. One million seconds — it's about 11.6 days
Which of these animals is NOT a reptile?
A. Crocodile
B. Turtle
C. Salamander
D. Snake
C. Salamander — it's an amphibian.
What literary device gives human qualities to something that isn't human, such as “the wind whispered through the trees”?
Personification
You're researching whether energy drinks are healthy. Which is likely the most reliable source?
A. An energy-drink advertisement
B. An anonymous TikTok video
C. A government health website
D. A comment under a YouTube video
Answer: C. A government health website
: An AI chatbot gives you a surprising fact for your school project. What is the BEST next step?
A. Copy it immediately
B. Assume AI checked it
C. Verify it using a reliable source
D. Ask the AI to say it again
C. Verify it using a reliable source
400: Which came FIRST?
A. The printing press
B. The telephone
C. The airplane
D. The Internet
Answer: A. The printing press
You are running a race and pass the person who is in second place. What place are you now in?
Second place, not first.
If Earth suddenly had no atmosphere, which of these would be true?
A. We could still hear sounds normally outside
B. The sky would still look blue
C. We couldn't hear someone speaking to us outside
D. Gravity would disappear
C. Sound needs a medium, such as air, through which to travel.
In a story, what is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?
The protagonist is the central/main character, while the antagonist opposes or creates conflict for the protagonist
You find an amazing fact online, but the article doesn't list an author, date, sources, or evidence. What should you do before using the information?
Verify it with another credible/reliable source.
You ask an AI to create a picture of a dog, and it produces an image it has never shown you before. Is the AI retrieving a photograph of a real dog from a camera?
No. A generative AI system creates an output based on patterns learned from training data and the prompt.
Which country is located in BOTH Europe and Asia and contains the city of Istanbul?
Answer: Turkey
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many sheep are left?
Answer: 9
“all but 9” means 9 did not run away.
There are chickens and rabbits on a farm.
There are 10 animals total.
Together, they have 28 legs.
How many chickens and how many rabbits are there?
6 chickens and 4 rabbits.
6 chickens × 2 legs = 12
4 rabbits × 4 legs = 16
12 + 16 = 28