What do you call that swinging, built-in water-sprayer on an elephant’s face—its super cool appendage?
Trunk
Trying to predict whether it’ll be a beach day or umbrella day is known as weather what?
Forecasting
Does sound travel faster in water or air?
Water
What astronomical event, during which the moon blocks Earth’s sunlight, can also affect the flight patterns of certain birds?
Eclipse
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
What are the offspring of fish called?
Fry
What’s the name of the magical morning sparkle that shows up on your car when it's been out all night?
Dew
Which prestigious prize did Albert Einstein snag for his physics breakthroughs in 1921?
Nobel
A group of stars are called what?
Constellation
Common in athletes, ACL surgery reconstructs or replaces a ligament located in what joint of the body?
Knee
Bamboo isn’t just the panda’s favorite snack—what type of plant family does it secretly belong to?
Grass
When the Sun shines through some water droplets in the air, what magical arc appears?
A rainbow
When measuring the energy that makes your gadgets buzz, what unit of electric power do we use?
Watts
Astronomical distances are often described in what timely measurement?
Light year
What takes deoxygenated blood back to the heart?
Veins
A mushroom is what kind of organism?
Fungus
What was the first mobile tornado tracker named after a Kansas-bound dog?
TOTO
A force that opposes relative motion between surfaces in contact. Think static electricity, is caused by what?
Friction
Which planet is the only one you can’t see from Earth with the naked eye?
Neptune
What structure controls the pupil?
Iris
What is the name of the prehistoric jumbo elephant that lived during the Ice Age?
Mammoth
An air mass blowing up from the south in the Northern Hemisphere brings what kind of heat?
Tropical
In physics, a 'Newton' isn’t just a cool name—it measures what?
Force
A sunset on Mars takes on which color because of how sunlight passes through the fine dust in the atmosphere?
Blue
Starting at the lower back and running down both legs, which nerve is the longest and widest in the human body?
Sciatic nerve