Geography
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What is the name of the shape with five sides?
Pentagon
What is the study of the weather called?
Meteorology
What is the system of government in the United States called?
Democracy
Which state is located directly west of Vermont?
New York
What year did the American Revolution begin?
1775
If a shopping cart contains one apple, two bananas, three oranges, and six hot dogs, what percentage of the cart’s total contents is fruit?
50%
What is the third planet from the Sun, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant water?
Earth
Which country is known for the Taj Mahal?
India
Which ocean is the smallest on Earth?
Arctic Ocean
Which European explorer is credited with circumnavigating the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
What is the result of multiplying 9 by 5 and then adding 2?
47
What is the protective layer that covers and supports plant cells?
Cell wall
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the southernmost continent on Earth?
Antarctica
Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex?
The Incas
What is the mathematical term for a shape with six equal sides and six equal angles?
Hexagon
What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis and release as a product?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
What ancient civilization is known for building impressive pyramids along the Nile River
Egypt
Name the seven continents.
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Australia/Oceania, South America
Which city was the ancient capital of the Incan Empire?
Cusco (or Cuzco), Peru
What is the mathematical term for the longest side of a right triangle?
Hypotenuse
hat are the cracks or breaks in the Earth’s crust where tectonic plates meet and cause earthquakes?
Faults
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra