Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
William Shakespeare
What are the three different states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
What is the primary difference between ocean water and fresh water?
Salt
This company created its revolutionary new smartphone on June 29, 2007.
Apple
Also
Bill Gates
What are similar sounding words called?
Homonyms
What are animals without a backbone called?
Invertebrates
How many Great Lakes are there?
Bonus points for naming them.
4
Bonus: Michigan-Huron, Superior, Ontario, and Erie.
Other than water, the most-consumed beverage in the world is
Tea
What was the name of the current president and the last two in order?
President Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and President Barack Obama
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A narrator
Which is faster: sound, light, or Usain Bolt?
Light
What % of the worlds fresh water is in Antarctica?
90%
The seven continents of the world.
Asia, Africa, North American, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
The first date of the 20th century is what?
January 1, 1901
What would you call the central character of a story or plot?
Protagonist
What are the poles of a magnet called?
Hint: Also the names of the two poles on Earth
North and South
What are the Earth's five oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Antarctic) oceans
Who sings the popular "I Will Always Love You"
Whitney Houston
Double Points: Dolly Parton
What is the largest South American country?
Brazil
Ms. Janssen went walking in the woods.
Name the Verb
Walking
What is the freezing point of water?
32 degree Fahrenheit
What is the longest river in the world?
The Amazon River
Which of the Earth’s four layers is liquid?
The outer core