The first day of the 20th century was?
January 1, 1901
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?
Walk on the moon
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
What causes tides?
The moon
How many states make up the United States of America?
50
What question can you never honestly answer YES to
9 students on each bus
Which war was fought between the north and south regions in the United States?
The Civil War
Dad went outside and (sweep, swoop, sweeped, swept) the deck.
Swept
What is H2O also known as?
Water
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
My spine is stiff, my body pale, I am always ready to tell a tale. What am I?
A book
If it’s 5:30 when you leave for the store and 6:15 when you get there, how long did it take?
45 minutes.
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
Refusing to give her seat up in the front of the bus.
The true story of a person's life written by that person.
Autobiography
The state of matter that has a fixed volume but can change shape is:
A) Gas
B) Liquid
C) Solid
B. Liquid
In which region can plant and animal life be found?
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Bio means life
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An Echo
If a train leaves the station and travels at 60 miles per hour, how much time will have passed when it arrives at a station 300 miles away?
5 hours or 300 minutes
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
Which is an example of alliterative language?
The ocean glistened as the day turned to night.
OR
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
How long does it take the moon to orbit Earth?
24 hours,
365 days,
1 month,
Earth orbits the moon
1 Month
What does a cartographer make?
Roads
Carts
Graphs
Maps
Maps
I have keys, a lock and a space, but no rooms. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?
A Keyboard
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 feet
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
China
What does it mean to radiate?
Spin
Kill
Glow
Glow
What is the freezing point of water in Celsius and Fahrenheit?
0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees fahrenheit
What is the capital of Florida
Tallahassee
A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
A is D’s aunt.
Using letters as placeholders for names like “Uncle Bob” or “Aunt Linda” makes straightforward relationships seem difficult.