Science Name
What is the strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
How many Great Lakes are located entirely in United States territory?
Just one: Lake Michigan.
In degrees, what are the interior angles of each angle of an equilateral triangle?
60 degrees
How many eggs do a hen typically lay in one day?
one
Which civil rights leader said that the Constitution called for all Americans to be judged by the content of the character and not the color of their skin?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
What part of the human body is responsible for getting rid of harmful toxins?
The liver
Which country accidentally invented the first fireworks by throwing bamboo into fire back in 200 B.C.?
China
How many syllables are in a haiku?
17 syllables broken up into three lines of 5, 7, and 5.
What is the name of a plant with a jaw-like mechanism to trap flies and other small insects?
The Venus Fly Trap
What were the names of the northern and southern regions of the United States during the American Civil War?
The Union (North) and the Confederacy (South)
What is the center of a cell called?
The nucleus
What is the only continent without spiders?
Antarctica
How many grams are in 1 cup?
128
What is the proper English grammar for the only plants that consume other animals and protozoans?
Carnivorous Plants
Treating people differently because of their race is referred to as which of the following?
Racial discrimination
What is the name of the value assigned to the amount of moisture in the air?
Humidity
What is the most widely grown crop in the United States?
Corn
What is the name of a triangle with different length sides for all three sides?
Scalene triangle
What country is home to animals such as kangaroos, dingoes, and wallabies?
Australia
At the time of her historic bus incident, what was Rosa Parks' occupation?
Department store seamstress
Which part of a plant makes most of the food, and by what process?
Most of a plant’s food is made in the leaves. It’s done through photosynthesis.
How many states are there in the contiguous United States?
48
What is the unit of time that equates to 1/100th of a second?
A “jiffy.”
Which animal is Doe?
A female deer
Before he was elected president of the United States, Barack Obama served as a U.S. senator of which Midwestern state?
Illinois