Geography/Geology
Physics
Biology/Chemistry
Weather
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
100

What is the name of the imaginary line that separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

The Equator

100

What is the force that keeps us on the ground?

Gravity

100

What organ pumps blood to the rest of the body?

The heart

100

What is the process called for when a liquid turns to gas?

Evaporation

100

Who is the author of the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?

Martin Luther Kind Jr.

200

What National Park is located in Tennessee?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

200

True or False: Light travels faster than sound

True

200

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

The mitochondria

200

What tool is used to measure temperature?

A thermometer
200

Name the figurative language in this sentence: "The puppy is as cute as a button."

Simile

300

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

Russia

300

What is the force that resists motion when two objects rub against each other?

Friction

300

What gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis?

Carbon Dioxide

300

What is the center of a hurricane called?

The eye

300

In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

400

What is the longest river in the United States?

The Missouri River

400

What are the three parts of an atom? (Name one)

Proton, Neutron, Electron

400

What is the main gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

400

What type of cloud produces rain, hail, tornadoes, and thunderstorms?

Cumulonimbus

400

Who were the first people to walk on the moon? (Name one of the two)

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin