Inventions
Mary Anderson hated having to stop her car to wipe snow off the windshield. What did she invent to solve this in 1903?
The windshield wiper
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
SpongeBob SquarePants
Which bird is known for its vibrant plumage and can mimic human speech?
Parrot
What gas do animals need to breathe to survive?
Oxygen
What is 24 minus 7?
17
What famous bubbly, dark-colored soft drink was invented in 1886 by a pharmacist named John Pemberton?
Coca-Cola
What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?
Woody
What is the fastest flying insect? (Hint: It's named after a fire-breathing mythological, flying creature.)
Dragonfly
What is the largest star in our solar system?
The sun
What is 72 plus 28?
100
Ruth Wakefield created what super tasty cookie at her Toll House Inn restaurant in Whitman, Massachusetts in the 1930s?
Chocolate chip cookies
What are the names of the three primary colors?
red, blue, and yellow
What animal sleeps the most? (Hint: It's from Australia.)
Koala (sleeps 20-22 hours a day)
Which planet is known as 'the Red Planet?'
Mars
What is 11 times 9?
99
Which of these invented a system of reading and writing for the blind and visually impaired?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Philo Farnsworth
c) Robert Goddard
d) Louis Braille
Louis Braille
Who is known as the 'King of Pop?'
a) Elvis Presley
b) Michael Jackson
c) Justin Bieber
Michael Jackson
What is the fastest running bird?
Ostrich
How many bones are in the human body?
a) 10
b) 104
c) 172
d) 206
206
What is 104 divided by 4?
26
You may not know her name, but Stephanie Kwolek invented a product that helps keep our police officers and soldiers safe each day in their jobs. What did she create?
a) kevlar (armor)
b) guns
c) helmets
d) handcuffs
kevlar (armor)
What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?
Hedwig
What sea creature is known as 'the unicorn of the sea?'
Narwhal
What is the freezing point of water?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the square root of 16?
4