Science
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
How many countries are in North America?
23
The first atomic bomb attack was on which city?
Hiroshima
A hexagon has how many sides?
Six
A story conveying a moral lesson is called what?
A fable.
What species can live on both water and land?
Amphibians
Which North American city has a bigger population: Los Angeles or Mexico City?
Mexico City
The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Constantinople
Which number is larger: -2 or -5?
-2
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist
What is the largest U.S. state by landmass?
Alaska
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
The Civial War
If a football field is 120 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
360 feet
Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain
The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water is called ____?
Photosynthesis
Where was the region known as the Fertile Crescent located?
The Middle East.
Who founded the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum are called what?
Numerator and denominator.
Which is an example of alliterative language?
(1) The ocean glistened as the day turned to night, OR (2) The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
(You can answer with the number instead of the sentence)
2
Who proved that the Earth orbits the Sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Where would you find fjords: Austria, Norway, or Malaysia?
Norway
Who wrote the national anthem of the United States of America?
Francis Scott Key
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
One million
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…?
An ellipsis