12x8
96
What part of the plant absorbs water from the soil?
Roots
What state borders Kentucky to the south?
Tennessee
What ocean touches both the east coast of the United States and the west coast of Europe?
Atlantic Ocean
Which branch of government makes the laws?
Legislative branch
Fraction equivalent to 3/6
1/2
What gas is needed for fire to burn?
Oxygen
What is Kentucky’s nickname?
The Bluegrass state
What U.S. state is directly north of Kentucky?
Indiana
What document explains the powers of the U.S. government?
The Constitution
What is 2/3 + 1/6?
5/6
Which planet is known for having rings?
Saturn
What natural resource helped Kentucky’s early economy grow?
Coal
What is the imaginary line at 0° latitude called?
Equator
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin
A rectangle has a perimeter of 24 units. If the length is 8, what is the width?
4
What type of energy is stored in food?
Chemical energy
What famous Kentucky horse race is held each May?
The Kentucky Derby
Which continent is completely surrounded by water?
Australia
If you double a number and then subtract 4, the result is 10. What was the number?
7
What is 9 × 14?
126
Which organ in the human body is responsible for filtering blood?
Kidneys
What river meets the Ohio River at Paducah, Kentucky?
Tennessee River
What desert is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara Desert
You have three switches in one room and three light bulbs in another room. You may only enter the bulb room once. How can you tell which switch controls which bulb?
Turn on switch 1 for a few minutes, turn it off.
Turn on switch 2 and enter the bulb room.
• Bulb on = switch 2
• Bulb off but warm = switch 1
• Bulb off and cold = switch 3