Fun Facts
This is the fastest land animal.
What is the cheetah?
This planet is closest to the sun.
What is Mercury?
This is the largest continent on Earth
What is Asia?
He was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
A word that describes a noun is called this.
What is an adjective?
This sport uses a racket, a net, and a shuttlecock.
What is badminton?
Animals that eat only plants are called this.
What are herbivores?
This imaginary line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
This document begins with the words “We the People.”
What is the Constitution?
The main problem in a story is called this.
What is the conflict?
The biggest mammal in the world is this animal.
What is the blue whale?
This organ helps you breathe by taking oxygen into your body.
What are the lungs?
The capital of the United States is this city.
What is Washington, D.C.?
Ancient Egyptians are famous for building these giant stone structures.
What are pyramids?
A word that means the same or nearly the same as another word is called this.
What is a synonym?
This famous tower in Paris is named for Gustave Eiffel.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
Water changing from a liquid to a gas is called this.
What is evaporation?
This ocean is on the west coast of the United States.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This war was fought in the United States between the North and the South.
What is the Civil War?
The point of view that uses “I,” “me,” and “my” is this.
What is first person?
This game is played on a board with 64 black-and-white squares.
What is chess?
This force keeps planets orbiting the sun and pulls things toward Earth.
What is gravity?
Brazil is located on this continent.
What is South America?
She helped lead enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The dictionary definition of a word is called this.
What is denotation?
This scientist is famous for developing the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
The center of an atom is called this.
What is the nucleus?
This desert covers much of northern Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This movement helped win women the right to vote in the United States.
What is women’s suffrage?
This figure of speech compares two things using “like” or “as.”
What is a simile?