Science
What do we call the sun and all the space objects in orbit around it?
solar system
Which government branch includes the President and the Vice President?
Executive branch
Divide 70 cents by 5. How much do you get?
14
In what state is the city of Minneapolis?
Minnesota
What kind of fish is Nemo?
clown fish
Who was the first person to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Why does the moon look so bright at night?
It reflects off the sun
What important document starts out with the words 'We the people'?
US Constitution
How many 3-digit numbers can you make from the numbers 1, 2, and 3?
6
Name at least two kinds of precipitation
rain, snow, sleet, hail, mist
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
bat
Who is the author of the “Harry Potter” book series?
JK Rowling
It's summer in the northern hemisphere. What season is it in the southern hemisphere?
winter
What do we call the highest court of law in the U.S.?
Supreme Court
How many zeros are in the number ten thousand?
4
What continent lies directly west of Asia?
Europe
What ancient civilization built the pyramids?
Ancient Egyptians
Who is the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
Name the three basic kinds of particles found in an atom.
protons, neutrons, electrons
Which protects the freedom of speech: the First, Third, or Fifth Amendment?
First
What is the only even number that is also a prime number?
2
On what continent do Colombians, Brazilians, and Peruvians live?
South Africa
What is the name of Harry Potter’s owl?
Hedwig
What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
Milky Way
The condition of the atmosphere each day is known as the
weather
What was the last year of the 20th century?
2000
Estimate the product of 51 x 384
20,000 (about)
Name the only city in the US that is not in any of the 50 states.
Washington D.C..
Who painted the famous artwork “Mona Lisa”?
What is the term for a shooting star that enters Earth’s atmosphere?
meteor