Name the 4 cardinal directions
north,south,east,west
Land surrounded by water is a what?
island
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What is a fossil?
a part or a print of an animal or plant that lived long ago.
What causes a tsunami?
Underwater earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Name the 7 continents.
Asia,Africa,North America,South America,Antartica,Europe,Australia
Water surrounded by land is a what?
Lake
Name the largest river in the world.
The Amazon river.
Who invented the electric lightbulb?
Thomas Alva Edison
Name the largest desert in the world.
Sahara Desert in Africa
What tool is used to determine directions?
Compass
The__________is the satellite of the Earth.
moon
Who discovered America?
Christopher Columbus
How many days does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun?
365
Name the primary colors.
red, yellow, blue
Name the 5 oceans.
Pacific,Atlantic,Artic,Indian,Antartic,Southern
What is the name of our Galaxy?
Milky Way
Name any famous landmark in Asia.
The Great Wall of China, Taj Mahal in India
Name the island continent.
Australia
The national bird of the USA is the ___________.
Bald Eagle
What divides the Earth into 2 equal parts?
equator
Name the 8 planets.
Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, Neptune
Name a landmark in the USA.
The Statue of Liberty ,Mount Rushmore, Grand Canyon,etc.
What is our planet called the blue planet?
because of our water content
Name and Australian animal that is covered in fur, has a beak like a duck, webbed feet and a flat tail. It lays eggs but gives milk to its young.
platypus