LIVING THINGS
What do plants need to make their own food?
Sunlight
Which planet do we live on?
Earth
What do you feel when you rub your hands together quickly?
Heat
What organ do you use to see?
Eyes
What shape is a full rainbow, even though we usually see only part of it?
Circle
Which part of a plant holds it firmly in the ground?
Roots
What lights up the night sky and changes shape throughout the month?
The moon
What kind of energy is stored in a battery?
Chemical energy
Which organ helps you breathe?
Lungs
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Which group of animals usually has feathers and lays eggs?
Birds
Why do we have different seasons on Earth?
Because the Earth is tilted as it moves around the Sun.
Name one renewable source of energy.
Wind (also acceptable: solar, hydro, geothermal, etc.)
What protects your brain?
Skull
What tiny creature can survive extreme heat, cold, radiation, and even space?
Tardigrade (or "water bear")
What do you call animals that eat both plants and meat?
Omnivores
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
What force slows things down when they slide on a surface?
Friction
Which body system controls your movements and senses?
Nervous system
Which gas makes your voice sound high-pitched when you inhale it from a balloon?
Helium
Which of these is not a living thing: mushroom, coral, rock, or bacteria?
Rock
What layer protects Earth from the Sun’s harmful radiation?
Ozone layer
What simple machine is a seesaw an example of?
Lever
Which part of your body seems to grow after death, but actually doesn’t?
Hair (or nails – correct explanation: skin shrinks, giving that illusion)
What color is the Sun when viewed from space, without Earth's atmosphere?
White