Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
American Holidays
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
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The animal from which wool is obtained?

What is a sheep?

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The color of stripes that there are the most of on the American flag.
What is red?
10
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
10
The month that Thanksgiving occurs in.
What is November?
10
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
20
The president's face that is on the American penny.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
20
In traveling north, this direction would be on your right.
What is east?
20
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
20
The two U.S. presidents for which we celebrate birthdays for in February.
Who are George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?
20
The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of Washington).
What is a giant redwood tree?
30
This is another name for the season of fall.
What is autumn?
30
The capital of Hawaii is called this.
What is Honolulu?
30
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
30
This holiday is celebrated on the first Monday in September.
What is Labor Day?
30
The largest continent (not country).
What is Asia?
40
This bird is known for its beautiful tail.
What is a peacock?
40
This famous mountain has the faces of four past presidents carved on it.
What is Mt. Rushmore?
40
This would be caused if the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
40
This is the reason that we celebrate 'Memorial Day'.
What is "to honor those Americans who gave up their lives for their country."?
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The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
50
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
50
The five 'Great Lakes' are : Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and _____________________.
What is Lake Erie?
50
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
50
This is the date that we celebrate Veteran's Day.
What is November 11th?
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The world's fastest sea animal.
What is a killer whale?
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