Animals
This flightless bird native to Antarctica is famous for its tuxedo-like appearance.
What is a penguin?
This is the largest ocean on Earth, covering more area than all of Earth's landmass combined.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This is the closest star to Earth and the center of our solar system.
What is the Sun?
Tomatoes are botanically classified as vegetables.
What is false? (They're fruits)
This stringed instrument is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the orchestral string family.
What is the violin?
Known as the largest mammal on Earth, its tongue alone can weigh as much as an entire elephant.
What is the blue whale?
Crossing through 11 African countries, this river is widely considered the longest in the world.
What is the Nile River?
Often called the "Red Planet," this neighbor to Earth gets its color from iron oxide on its surface.
Sound travels faster through water than it does through air.
What is true? (Water particles are closer together)
He is known as the "King of Pop" and released the best-selling album of all time, Thriller.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.
What is a bat?
This mountain range contains Mount Everest, the highest peak above sea level.
What are the Himalayas?
What is Jupiter?
Lightning never strikes the same place twice.
What is false? (It strikes places like the Empire State Building multiple times a year)
This 18th-century Austrian composer was a child prodigy who wrote his first symphony at just eight years old.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
These marsupials are known for having pouches, and their newborns are roughly the size of a jellybean.
What is a kangaroo?
This is the capital city of Australia, often confused with Sydney or Melbourne.
What is Canberra?
This galaxy, named after a spilled beverage, is the home galaxy of our solar system.
Humans share about 50% of their DNA with bananas.
What is true?
In standard music notation, this clef is used for higher pitches and is also known as the "G Clef."
What is the treble clef?
This group of cold-blooded animals includes frogs and salamanders, names coming from a Greek word meaning "double life."
What are amphibians?
This island country off the southeast coast of Africa is famous for its unique wildlife, including lemurs.
What is Madagascar?
This is the term for a giant cloud of dust and gas in space, which can act as a nursery for new stars.
What is a nebula?
The Great Wall of China is easily visible from space with the naked eye.
What is false? (It is generally too narrow and matches the color of its surroundings.)
This four-string Hawaiian instrument belongs to the lute family and its name translates to "jumping flea."
What is the ukulele?