Trees and Forests
Sky Science
Air, Areodynamics and Flight
Evidence and Investigation
Riddles
100

What is a Herbivore?

They are animals that eat only plants.

100

I am the only planet in our Solar System that can support life and water. What am I?

The Earth.

100

What is the shape that reduces DRAG?

Airfoil.

100

What is the type of fingerprint that looks like a hill?

Arch.

100

What room has no windows or doors?

A Mushroom.

200

What is the layer of the tree that carries water and nutrients up to the tree's leaves?

The Xylem.

200

What galaxy is closest to the Milky Way?

The Andromeda Galaxy.

200

Why does a hot air balloon rise in the air?

The air inside that balloon is warmer than the outside it. As hot air is less dense than colder air, it is lighter. Since it is lighter, it rises up.

200

What is Evidence?

Anything that provides material or information on which a conclusion can be based.

200

I am easy to catch but impossible to throw. What am I?

The flu.

300

I break down dead plant or animal matter and return nutrients to the soil so the trees can use them. What am I?

Decomposers.

300

I am chunks of rock and metal. I am smaller than asteroids. What am I?

Meteriods.

300

What are The Four Forces of Flight?

Lift, Drag, Gavity (or Weight) and Thrust.

300

What is an Autopsy?

It is when investigators find out the cause of a victim's death.

300

A cowboy rides into town on Friday. He stays 3 days and leaves on Friday. How?

His horse is named Friday.

400

What is special about Larch and Tamarck trees?

Larch and Tamarack needles fall of in the winter. They turn a golden brown before they do so. Larch and Tamarack trees are a part of the Genus Larix family.

400

Why does a comet leave a trail of water vapour behind it?

Comets are made up mostly of ice. When a comet gets close to the sun, the ice melts, leaving a trail.

400

What are the fins on a rocket used for?

The are used to stabilize the spacecraft during flight.

400

Explain what a DELTA is.

A delta is a triangular shape formed in fingerprints. Some fingerprint types (like arches) do not have any deltas.

400

A man was in the rain without an umbrella but he didn't get a single hair on his head wet. How?

He was bald.

500

What is wood made of?

Cellulose.

500

What is Neptune's largest moon?

Triton.

500

Life is sad. Why can humans not fly?

Humans don't have a streamlined shape. Humans don't have wings. Humans don't have a fuel source. HUMANS ARE HEAVY. 

500

What type of paper is paper chromatography paper most like?

It is most like coffee filters.

500

What movie is this quote from?: "We've had one yes, but what about second breakfast?"

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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