Sciene
What is the strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
How many Great Lakes are located entirely in United States territory?
Just one: Lake Michigan.
How many syllables are in a haiku?
17 syllables broken up into three lines of 5, 7, and 5.
How many bones does a giraffe have in its neck?
Seven, which is the same amount as humans!
What force was discovered and named by Sir Isaac Newton in 1665?
Gravity
What part of the human body is responsible for getting rid of harmful toxins?
The liver
Which country accidentally invented the first fireworks by throwing bamboo into fire back in 200 B.C.?
China
In the numbered sequence, .0347, the 3 is in which decimal place?
Hundreths
What is the name of a plant with a jaw-like mechanism to trap flies and other small insects?
The Venus Fly Trap
What is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What is the center of a cell called?
The nucleus
What is the only continent without spiders?
Antarctica
What mathematical term describes the likelihood of a particular event occurring?
Probability
What is the proper English grammar for the only plants that consume other animals and protozoans?
Carnivorous Plants
If you were standing on the moon and the sun was shining down on you, what color would the moon be?
Black
What are the main types of plate boundaries for the tectonic plates?
Divergent, convergent, and transform.
What is the largest country on the continent of Europe by sheer acreage?
France
What is the name of a triangle with different length sides for all three sides?
Scalene triangle
What is a protozoan?
How many days does it take for the moon to orbit the earth?
28 days
Who was the Italian astronomer and physicist who discovered that an object’s weight does not affect how fast it falls?
Galileo Galilei
List the names of each state of the original thirteen United States colonies.
Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
What is the unit of time that equates to 1/100th of a second?
A “jiffy.” Hey! Now you know where the phrase comes from.
Turkeys and pigeons both have the same number of this thread-like structure of DNA.
Chromosomes
Which planet in the solar system was considered an actual planet for decades until August 2006, when it was reclassified as a dwarf planet?
Pluto