Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
American 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
10 inches of snow equals, how many inches of rain A. 4 inches B. 1 inch C. 2.5 inches
What is B?
100
The month that President's Day occurs in.
What is February?
100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200
This is the first day of winter.
What is December 21?
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
The two U.S. presidents for which we celebrate birthdays for in February.
Who are George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?
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 person whose face is on the American dime.
Who is Roosevelt?
300
The capital of Michigan is this.
What is Lansing?
300
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
300
The most popular groundhog referenced on Groundhog's Day.
Who is Punxatawny Phil?
300
The most populated city after NYC.
What is Los Angeles?
400
This band produced the hit song "Yellow Submarine."
Who are the beatles?
400
These are 3 out of the 4 faces on Mt. Rushmore.
Who are Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Lincoln (3 out of 4).
400
This is where the 3 smallest bones in your body would be found.
What is your ear?
400
This is the war that originally established 'Memorial Day' on May 30.
What is the Civil War?
400
The world's fastest sea animal.
What is the killer whale?
500
How many times the sun sets per year in the Arctic.
What is once?
500
The five 'Great Lakes' are : Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and _____________________.
What is Lake Ontario?
500
This is the longest type of cell in the human body.
What is a nerve cell?
500
This is the date that we celebrate Veteran's Day.
What is November 11th?
500
The densest element.
What is osmium?
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