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True or False: Crawfish are fish.
False. They are crustaceans.
What is the two-letter abbreviation for the word 'doctor'?
Dr.
Which of the following is NOT an official language of Switzerland: German, Italian, or Spanish?
Spanish
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What is the process of water turning into vapor called?
Evaporation
A word, phrase or sequence that reads the same forward and backward is called what?
A palindrome
Who was the first person to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who wrote the Harry Potter book series?
J.K. Rowling
What is the tallest mammal on Earth?
The Giraffe
Costa Rica borders two countries. Nicaragua is one of the countries. What is the other?
Panama
If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?
1000 square feet
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamond
The Tropic of Capricorn lies in which hemisphere?
Southern hemisphere
What are the large rocks that orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter called?
Asteroids
What is the longest river in the United States?
Missouri River
What is the clinical name for the thigh bone?
Femur
What is the smallest fish in the world?
The dwarf minnow
In classical music, what instruments usually comprise a string quartet?
Two violins, viola, and a cello.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What whole number is closest to the square root of 65?
8
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
4 hours, 45 minutes
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
Incas
What was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
How many countries are in Africa?
54