Geography
Which desert covers most of Northern Africa?
The Sahara
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
What is the simple predicate in the following sentence? "Taylor body slammed her opponent."
Body Slammed
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
Circumference
What is the amount of moisture in air referred as?
Humidity
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
What is the name of the most famous pyramid?
The Great Pyramids of Giza
Which of the following is a homophone for the word "won"?
One
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
What organ is in control of all other organs?
Brain
Which of these rivers lies entirely within the U.S.?
- Colorado River
- Mississippi River
- Yukon River
Mississippi River
Which war was fought between the north and the south regions of the United States?
Civil War
What month is named for the Roman God of War?
March
How many sides are equal in an Isosceles triangle?
Two
How many pairs of chromosomes does a human have?
23
Budapest is the capital of what European country?
Hungary
What building is on the back of the US $20 bill?
The White House
Which of the following words can be used as an adjective?
• Smooth
• Rapidly
• Smile
Smooth
If you need 1/2 cup of flour and you only have a 1/4 measuring cup, how many times do you need to use it to get the right about of flour?
2 times
You set up an experiment to see if soil type affects pea plant growth. The variable you change in the experiment is:
- the soil
- the pot
- the pea plant
- the water
the soil
If Tres is facing north and turns 90 degrees to his right, what direction is he now facing?
East
In 1821, Moses and Stephen Austin received 18,000 acres of land in what would become what U.S. State?
Texas
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
If you take the square root of 16 and add it to the square root of 9, the answer you get is the square root of what other number?
49
Which biome receives the most amount of rainfall throughout the year?
Forests