1st Grade
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the title of America's National Anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
What is the name of a 4-sided polygon that has 2 pairs of parallel sides?
Parallelogram
What is Paul McCartney's (from the Beatles) middle name?
Paul - His full name is James Paul McCartney
Which rectangle has the greatest area: 4in. x 10in. or 8in. x 5in.
They both have the same area (40 square inches)
What date and year was the United States founded?
July 4th, 1776
What color is a "black box" (or flight recorder) that an airplane has?
Bright Orange (or Red) to make them easier to find
What is 850 / 5?
170
How many face cards are in a regular deck of playing cards?
12
What is the event called when two tectonic plates rub together?
Earthquake!!
What are the branches of the United States government?
Legislative, judicial and executive
True or False: John Hancock signed the US Constitution
False: he signed the Declaration of Independence.
How many months of the year have 31 days?
7: January, March, May, July, August, October, December.
How many astronomical units (AU) is the Earth from the Sun?
One
What is the answer to this math question?
3(2+2) / 4
3
What place are you in a race if you pass the 3rd place runner?
Third
What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
Who wrote the National Anthem of the United States of America?
Francis Scott Key
How many countries are in North America?
23
What is the plural form of "moose"?
Moose
What is the largest bone in a human body?
Femur
What country invented fireworks?
China
What does the first "A" in NASA stand for?
National AERONAUTICS and Space Administration
What is the shortest, grammatically-correct sentence in the English language?
"Go!"