Weather
What do you call an individual who forecasts the weather?
A meteorologist.
What are the five senses?
Sight, touch, hear, smell, and taste.
What animal has a long neck and eats leaves from tall trees?
Giraffe
What is the name of the star at the center of our solar system?
The Sun
What is the term for the molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface?
Magma
What do you call the burst of electricity in the sky that occurs when a thunderstorm is nearby?
Lightning
Which organ pumps blood throughout the body?
Heart
Do all ladybugs have spots?
No, some ladybugs have no spots at all.
Which planet is known as the “Blue Planet” due to its oceans?
Earth
What force pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?
Gravity
What is the term used to describe snow, sleet, hail, and rain?
Precipitation
What is the main function of the lungs?
To breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
Which animal is known as the “King of the Jungle”?
Lion
How many days does it take for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
365 days
What gas do plants produce during photosynthesis?
Oxygen
What do you call the device used to measure temperature?
A thermometer
What is the name of the hard substance that makes up your skeleton?
Bone
What pink-colored bird is known for its long neck and legs and can stand on one leg?
Flamingo
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
What are the two ingredients needed for a rainbow to form?
Water and sunshine.
True or false: The human brain weighs more than the human heart.
False. The human heart weighs more than the brain.
How many arms does a starfish usually have?
Five
Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Mars
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist