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100

Who was the first President of the United States?

George Washington

100

What is Earth’s only natural satellite?

Moon

100

Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

Australia

100

What is the name of the pig in the book "Charlotte's Web"?

Wilbur

100

What animal is MOST likely to get hit by lightning?  

Giraffe

200

In what year did Christopher Columbus first sail to the Americas?

1492

200

What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

Cerebellum

200

What is the largest island in the world?

Greenland

200
How much wood does a woodchuck chuck?

None.  Its actually a burrowing animal better known as a groundhog.

200
What is the one physical trait/characteristic that identical twins do NOT share?
Fingerprints - due to environmental factors during development and growth, fingerprints are completely unique.
300

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

Telephone

300

Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

Mercury

300

What is the largest country in the world by land area?

Russia

300

From the hit TV show "Friends", what was Joey Tribbiani's famous pick-up line?

How YOU doin'?

300

Why are flamingoes pink?

Initially they're gray-white, but slowly change color based upon their diet of mostly brine shrimp and blue algae.  When a baby is born the mother, will often lose her color, as she gives so much of her nutritional intake to her baby.

400

What country was Cleopatra from?

Greece

400

Name the planets in order moving out from the sun. 

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

400

Which two continents are connected by the Isthmus of Panama?

North and South America

400

What is the instrument in a car that measures distance?

Odometer

400

If you hammer a nail into the trunk of a tree 4 feet from the ground, after 20 years, how high up from the ground will the nail be?

4 feet

500

Which Native American woman helped Lewis and Clark?

Sacagawea

500

What are the four main layers of Earth?

Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

500

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

500

How many inches are in a yard?

36

500

How do anglerfish mate?

 The tiny males bite onto a much larger female and gradually dissolve into her body, leaving behind little more than a living sack of sperm she can use whenever she wants to lay eggs.