Philippine History
Who is officially recognized as the National Hero of the Philippines?
Dr. Jose Rizal
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
What is the center of our solar system?
Sun
In grammar, a person, place, or thing is known as what?
Noun
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
On what date does the Philippines celebrate its Independence Day from Spain?
Specifically, June 12, 1898
What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?
The Milky Way
Which gas do humans need to breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
Which part of speech is an "action word" (e.g., run, eat, sleep)?
Verb
Which ocean is the largest on Earth?
The Pacific Ocean
Who served as the first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines during the American colonial period?
Manuel L. Quezon
Which planet in our solar system has the most famous and visible rings?
Saturn
Water freezes at what temperature in Celsius?
0 degrees Celsius
Which punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence to show strong emotion or excitement?
Exclamation Point
What line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What was the name of the secret revolutionary society founded by Andres Bonifacio to fight for independence from Spain? (full name)
the KKK: Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan
What is the name of the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
What do you call a word that describes or modifies a noun? (e.g. the blue sky)
Adjective
Which continent is home to the Sahara Desert?
Africa
Which city is known as the "Oldest City in the Philippines" and served as the first capital under Spanish rule?
Cebu City
What do you call a star that has collapsed under its own gravity to the point where not even light can escape?
A Black Hole
What is the "powerhouse" of the cell that produces energy?
Mitochondria
In the sentence "She ran quickly," what part of speech is the word "quickly"?
Adverb
What is the name of the longest river in the world?
The Nile