Animals
What is the tallest animal in the world?
The Giraffe
In the US, in which month does spring begin?
March
The Earth rotates in about ____ hours.
24
What is the name of liquid rock which pours from a volcano?
Lava
First stage of the life cycle.
Seed
What is the fastest land animal in the world?
Cheetah
What is the calm center part of the hurricane called?
The Eye
Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
Jupiter
What state of the USA is the Grand Canyon located in?
Arizona
Plants use energy from the ____ to make food.
Sun
What are baby goats called?
Kids
An avalanche features the rapid descent of _____?
What is the name given to the outermost layer of the Earth?
Crust
What are broken off pieces of glaciers that make it to the open sea called?
Icebergs
What is the favorite food of the Giant Panda?
Bamboo
A group of lions is known as?
A Pride
What is the name of a scientist who studies weather?
Meteorologist
How much of the Earth is covered in water?
about 70%
What country has the largest active volcano?
The United States (Hawaii, Mauna Loa)
What holds the plant tightly in the ground and takes in water & nutrients from the soil?
Roots
Which organ can account for up to 30% of a shark's total mass?
Liver
What is the process in which water vapor changes directly into a liquid?
Condensation
What planet is closest in size to Earth?
Venus
What is the hardest natural substance known?
Diamond
Food making process for plants is called?
photosynthesis