U.S.
Puerto Ricans can vote in all U.S. presidential elections. True or false?
True.
What does not dissolve in water; sugar, salt or oil?
Oil
Convert this mixed number into a whole number: 5 21/7
8
Which country is not a part of the European Union; Russia or Germany?
Russia
What region in the US gets the least amount of rainfall?
Southwest
What do honeybees drink from flowers?
Nectar
What present day state was originally called New Netherland?
New York
What's the word for the water vapor seen in early mornings on plants?
Dew
Which is longer in any given circle; diameter or radius?
diameter
What's the second longest mountain chain in North America?
Appalachians (Rockies are longest)
Who was the first African American to play baseball in the major leagues?
Jackie Robinson
Do spareribs come from sheep, chickens, or hogs?
hogs
How many syllables are in the noun "glacier?"
2
Name the first four presidents in order (half points for half names)
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
Is Sirius a constellation or a star?
Star (the brightest in the night sky)
What's the roman numeral for 500?
D
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo (also Japan's largest city)
What country was once ruled by czars and czarinas?
Russia
Is the Earth's axis perpendicular or tilted?
Tilted (23 degrees)
Solstices' and equinoxes always occur on the 21st day of the month. True or false?
True
Did WW2 end in 1918, 1929, or 1945?
1945
Do bats and dolphins navigate using sound waves or light waves?
Soundwaves (echolocation)
In geomtery, are figures with the same shape and size similar or congruent?
Congruent
Which is not in Central America: Costa Rica, Nicaragua, or Venezuela?
Venezuela (in South America)
Order these army ranks lowest to highest: colonel, captain, general, major
Captain, major, colonel, general
What material found in nature is used to make glass?
Sand
How are Wednesday and Saturday abbreviated on a calendar?
Wed. and Sat.
This is the total number of senators in the U.S.
What is 100?
Which of these animals is not an invertebrate?
1. python
2. starfish
3. butterfly
4. snail
A python because it has no backbone.
How many degrees are in a circle?
360 degrees.
Counting tributaries, what's the largest river system in North America?
The Mississippi
Lord Baltimore was the founder of what Colony?
Maryland
When you eat a sweet potato, what part of the plant are you eating?
The root
In Alice in Wonderland, what animal character is always smiling?
Cheshire cat