Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
Holidays
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
The animal from which wool is obtained?
What is a sheep?
100
The color of stripes that there are the most of on the American flag.
What is red?
100
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
100

Americans usually eat this bird for their Thanksgiving dinners in November.

What is a turkey?

100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200

The president's face that is on the American penny.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200
In traveling north, this direction would be on your right.
What is east?
200
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
200

This Czechoslovak president spent time in the United States to gain support for the creation of Czechoslovakia.

Who is T. G. Masaryk?

200
The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in the state of Washington).
What is a giant redwood tree?
300

This is another name for the season of autumn.

What is fall?

300

The river that flows from Minnesota to Louisiana.

What is the Mississippi River?

300

The colored part of a human's eye is called this.

What is an iris?

300

This holiday is celebrated on November 11 is celebrated in both Czechia and the United States.

What is Veterans' Day?

300
The largest continent (not country).
What is Asia?
400
This bird is known for its beautiful tail.
What is a peacock?
400

This famous mountain has the faces of four past presidents carved on it.

What is Mt. Rushmore?

400
This would be caused if the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
400

Children go from house to house saying this phrase on Halloween.

What is "trick or treat"?

400
The world's largest snake.
What is an anaconda?
500
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is origami?
500

The body of water on the west coast of Florida.

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

500
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
500

Easter is celebrated annually after this astronomical event.

What is the first full moon after the spring equinox?

500
The world's fastest sea animal.
What is a killer whale?
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