Wisconsin
Geography
Science
How Many?
Important People
100

What is Wisconsin's nickname?

Badger State

100

Which two US states don’t touch any other states?

Alaska and Hawaii

100

Name the three states of matter.

Solid, liquid, gas

100

How many inches are in one foot?

12 inches

100

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

200

 From whom did Wisconsin get the nickname the “Badger State”?

Lead Miners

200

Name the 5 oceans.

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern

200

What scale do we use to measure temperature in the United States?

Fahrenheit

200

How many years in a millennium?

1,000 years

200

Who was the president during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

300

What is the largest city in Wisconsin?

Milwaukee

300

Name the 5 Great Lakes.

Huron, Erie, Ontario, Superior, Michigan

300

What tool is used to look at very small objects?

microscope

300

How many feet in a yard?

3 ft

300

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Francis Scott Key

400

Which of the Great Lakes borders Wisconsin to the north?

Lake Superior
400

Name the 7 continents.

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica

400

What is a hypothesis?

An educated guess

400

How many pounds are in a ton?

2,000 lbs

400

Who is the famous author from Wisconsin who wrote about pioneer times?

Laura Ingalls Wilder

500

What river borders Wisconsin on the west?

Mississippi River

500

In Washington D.C., what does the D.C. Stand for?

District of Columbia

500

What are the steps in the Scientific Method?

Problem, Hypothesis, Experiment, Observation, and Conclusion

500

How many hundredths are in 3 tenths?

30

500

Name the first woman to fly an airplane across the Atlantic Ocean.

Amelia Earhart