1. HUMAN BODY
What part of your body never stops growing?
Your ears and nose
What’s the largest animal in the world?
The blue whale
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Which element has the chemical symbol "O"?
Oxygen
What’s the SECOND tallest mountain in the world?
K2
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
Which animal can hold its breath longer than a dolphin?
A sloth
What ancient civilization built the pyramids? Can you name them?
The Egyptians, Keops, Cephren and mykerinos.
What does “www” stand for in a website address?
World Wide Web
What’s the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What is the strongest muscle in the human body (by size)?
The jaw (masseter muscle)
What animal is known for sleeping only 2 hours a day?
Giraffe
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S.?
France
What’s the name of the first artificial satellite in space?
Sputnik
What is the driest place on Earth?
Atacama Desert, Chile
What is the only part of the body that has no blood supply?
The cornea
Which creature can survive in space?
Tardigrade (water bear)
What war lasted just 38–45 minutes?
Anglo-Zanzibar War
What’s the term for animals that glow in the dark?
Bioluminescent
What country has the most islands?
Sweden
How long does it take your blood to circulate your entire body?
About one minute
What animal can clone itself?
Jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)
Which ruler had a library with over 30,000 clay tablets?
Ashurbanipal of Assyria
What is the study of fossils called?
Paleontology
What’s the only continent with no permanent human population?
Antarctica