Geography
Inventions
Biology
Lakes, Oceans and Seas
Sayings
100

How long is the Panama Canal?

51 Miles 


100

What seemingly modern invention did the ancient Egyptians also use?

Tooth Braces. (Metal bands tied with catgut)


100

What is the heaviest organ in the human body? 

Liver (up to 4 pounds!)


100

In which sea is the Isle of Man located? 

The Irish Sea


100

Liar liar _ _ _ _ _  _ _  _ _ _ _!

Pants on fire!

200

Farsi is the official language of what country? 

Iran


200

Who invented the name “s’mores”? 

Girl Scouts


200

What kind of animal is a frog? 

Amphibian


200

What is the largest lake that is only partly in the US? 

Lake Superior


200

What state is nicknamed "The Sunflower State"?

Kansas


300

Where would you eat poutine?

Quebec


300

Who invented the pencil?

Nicholas-Jacques Conte, 1795

Conte pencils are still in use


300

What kind of animal is an axolotl?

Salamander


300

What is the longest river in the world? 

The Nile - 4,132miles 

(The Amazon - 3,977 miles)


300

Who said, “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” 

Albert Einstein


400

Where is Puget Sound?

Off the coast of Washington state


400

In what country were roller skate first used?

England, 1743


400

What happens if a starfish loses an arm? 

It regenerates (regrows) another


400

What is the smallest ocean in the world?

The Arctic Ocean


400

In what revolutionary war battle did the general say, “Don’t fire until you see the whites of the their eyes!”? 

The Battle of Bunker Hill (Colonel William H. Prescott)


500

Which are the top 5 states for having the worst road rage (name 2)? 

Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, Montana (Mass. ranked #40, below VT!)

[Least road rage: Maine, iowa, California, Mississippi, Utah)

500

During what millennium was the wheel invented?

Circa 3500 BC (instead of rolling logs to remove wagons from mines)


500

What kind of wood is known for repelling insects?

Cedar


500

Hoover Dam is located on what river? 

The Colorado River (creates Lake Mead)


500

Who said, “Some people are weatherwise, but most are otherwise.”

Ben Franklin