Campfire Facts
What gas do trees and plants take in from the air that humans breathe out?
Carbon Dioxide
Choose the correct word: "We're going camping over __ for the weekend."
A) there
B) their
C) they're
A) there
You have 3 backpacks full of camping gear. Each pack weighs 12.5 pounds. How much do they weigh altogether?
37.5 pounds
What is the main purpose of the Constitution of the United States?
A) To create a list of laws for states to ignore
B) To establish the basic rules and principles of the government
C) To decide the winner of presidential elections
B) To establish the basic rules and principles of the government
Which major line of latitude is located at 0° and divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
A) Equator
What are the three things needed to make a fire burn?
Heat, fuel, and oxygen.
What is a synonym for the word "silent"?
A) Loud
B) Noisy
C) Quiet
D) Angry
C) Quiet
Lena is saving money to buy a new bike. She saves $12 each week. After 5 weeks, she has saved $60.
If the bike costs $96, how many more weeks does Lena need to save to have enough money?
3 more weeks
Which branch of the U.S government is responsible for making laws?
A) Executive
B) Judicial
C) Legislative
C) Legislative
If you travel 90° east from the Prime Meridian, which continent will you most likely reach?
A) South America
B) Africa
C) Australia
B) Africa
Clouds that look like fluffy cotton balls and usually mean fair weather are called what?
Cumulus Clouds
What does the word "adapt" mean in this sentence? "Animals in the forest adapt to their environment to survive."
A) To survive
B) To enjoy
C) To change or adjust
C) To change or adjust
A tent is on sale for 25% off. If the original price is $80, what is the sale price?
$60
25% of 80 = 20, 80 - 20 = 60
What are the first then amendments to the U.S Constitution called?
The bill of Rights
The Prime Meridian is located at 0° longtitude. Which ocean does it most likely pass through?
Atlantic Ocean
You're camping in the forest and see mushrooms growing near a fallen log.
What role do mushrooms play in the forest ecosystem?
They are decomposers.
What does the word "obfuscate" mean?
A) To clarify or explain clearly
B) To confuse or make unclear
C) To hide physically
B) To confuse or make unclear
If 2/3 of your water bottle is full and the bottle holds 24 ounces, how many ounces of water are in the bottle?
16 ounces
2/3 x 24 = 16
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech, religion, and the press?
What is the nickname for Washington state?
The Evergreen State
You're hiking in a forest and see moss mostly growing on one side of the trees.
Which direction does it usually face - and why?
North - because it is cooler and shadier on that side.
Spell the word that means "the practice of making decision based on what is fair or morally right - starting with the letter "J" and ending in "ice"
Justice
You brought 3 flashlights to camp. Each flashlight needs 4 batteries. You have a pack of 30 batteries. After loading the flashlights, how many batteries do you have left?
The Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard
Which continent is the largest by land area?
Asia