World History
What number president is the current president?
46th
Arachnophobia is the fear of what?
Spiders
In what mountain range is Mount Everest located?
Himalayas
What is the only bird that can fly backwards?
The hummingbird
What element, whose symbol is Ca, is needed to keep bones healthy and strong?
Calcium
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
What is the largest known animal?
Blue whale
What is the world's smallest country?
Vatican City
Dolly was the first ever living creature to be cloned. What type of animal was she?
Sheep
What red food is actually a fruit and not a veggie?
Tomato
What was the 50th state admitted into the USA (1959)?
Hawaii
What bird beats its wings between 60 and 80 times per second?
Hummingbird
What is the largest country in South America
Brazil
What is the chemical name for table salt?
Sodium chloride
Are humans omnivore, herbivore, or carnivore?
Omnivore
How many stars does the American Flag have?
50
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Which US state has the most active volcanoes:
A) Washington
B) Hawaii
C) California
D) Alaska
D) Alaska, there are 169 volcanoes in the US considered active - 130 of which are in Alaska
Diamonds are made up almost entirely of what element?
Carbon
What nutrient do you get from the meat, poultry, eggs, and fish?
Protein
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong and Buz Aldrin
How many compartments does a cow’s stomach have?
4
How many continents are there?
Seven: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
How many digits of pi are there?
Infinite
Foods rich in starch such as pasta and bread are often known by what word starting with the letter C?
Carbohydrates
The Plays Macbeth, Hamlet, and A midsummer Night’s Dream were all written by which author?
William Shakespeare
A lobster's teeth are located in which part of its body?
Their stomach
How many countries are there in Africa?
A) 42
B) 54
C) 63
D) 39
D) 54
What sense don't dolphins have?
Smell
What is the only fruit to have seeds on the outside?
Strawberry
Which country first used paper money?
China
What farm animal shares its name with a country that is often said to border both Europe and Asia?
Turkey
What is the capital of Chile
Santiago
What is the most common chemical on earth?
Oxygen
I am brown on the outside and yellow on the inside. I'm a big and prickly fruit with leaves that grow on top of it.
Pineapple
In USSR, What does the letter “R” stand for?
Republic
What animal lives mainly in trees, and is apparently the slowest animal on the planet, taking up to 2 weeks to digest food?
Sloth
What continent is Greenland in?
North America
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
What percentage of a mushroom is water?
92%
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the only animal that can’t jump?
The elephant
65% of the highways in this European country have no speed limit
Germany
What blood type do you need to be a universal donor?
O-
The purpose of ketchup, other than a condiment, during the 1830’S was for what?
Medicine