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How many degrees does a right triangle have?

90

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What shape has four sides, two of the sides are parallel and two sides are not parallel.

a parallelogram

100

What shape is the earth?

a globe, or sphere

100

Which months have 31 days?

January, March, May, July, August, October, December

100

Which months have only 30 days?

April, June, September, November

200

How many days does February have?

28, unless it's a leap year then there are 29

200

How does the water of oceans come to shore?

in waves

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What causes waves on the ocean?

the wind

200

Penguins live on a few different continents but at only one pole. Which pole?

the south pole

200

What is the capital of the United States of America?

Washington, D. C.

300

Is Washington, D. C. a state?

no

300

Which of the U. S. states is made of only islands?

Hawaii

300

What is an animal that has a backbone (a spine) called?

a vertebrate

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What is an animal called that does not have a backbone (a spine)?

an invertebrate

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What kinds of animals are vertebrates who have hair or fur, nurse their young with their own milk, and give birth to live babies?

mammals

400

Are humans vertebrates or invertebrates?

vertabrates

400

A bolt of lightening is also a bolt of what?

electricity

400

What are the three cycles of the water cycle?

precipitation, evaporation, condensation

400

What's an angle called that has less than 90 degrees?

acute

400

What's an angle that has more than 90 degrees called?

obtuse

500

During Daylight Savings, we move the clock forward and backward in the spring and fall. How many hours do we move the clocks during Daylight Savings?

one hour

500

America has a series of lakes called the Great Lakes. How many Great Lakes are there?

5

500

Name the Great Lakes. 

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior

500

What acronym can be used to help you remember the names of the Great Lakes?

HOMES

500

What is the smallest continent?

Australia

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