Does light or sound travel faster?
--Sound travels 340.29 m / s
Light travels faster then sound.
100
What is a baby kangaroo called?
--Koalas sleep 18 hours of the day.
A baby kangaroo is called a Joey.
100
What were the first canoes made out of?
-- Daily Double!
The first canoes were scooped out of logs.
100
Do ships float higher in the winter or summer months?
-- The titanic was said to be unsinkable.
Ships float higher in winter months because the water is colder and therefore denser.
100
what sport consist of paddles, a small ball, and a table with a net?
Table Tennis consist of paddles, a small ball, and a table with a net.
200
What are solar flares?
--Solar flares can reach the temperature of 10 million degrees Celsius.
Eruptions on the sun's surface.
200
List 2 colors a purple jellyfish can be?
--A box jellyfish is the most deadly type of jellyfish.
red
yellow
purple
200
What was the first city to have an underground railway?
-- New York has the largest subway network.
London was the first city in the world to have an underground railway.
200
Do objects weigh more on a mountain or near the ocean?
-- A person on the moon weighs 1/6 the amount they weigh on earth.
Objects weigh more near the ocean because it is closer to the center of the earth.
200
What is the fastest land animal in the world?
The cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world.
300
What is the largest planet?
--Saturn is the second largest.
Jupiter is the largest planet.
300
Does a gingko come from China or Japan?
--A gingko is a tall tree
A gingko comes from China.
300
Did St Basil's cathedral have 5 or 10 towers?
-- Legend says that the architect was blinded after building this project so he could not build anything again.
St Basil's cathedral had 10 towers.
300
What are fiber optics?
-- Fiber optics have medical usages such as the endoscope.
Fiber optics are bundles of transparent glass threads used to transmit light.
300
Earth is located in which galaxy?
Earth is located in the Milky Way Galaxy.
400
How many moons does mars have?
--A mirror was left on the moon.
Mars has 2 moons.
400
What is the largest family of conifers?
--Conifers produce cones.
Pine trees are the largest family of conifers.
400
Where were pagodas originally from?
--Pagodas have 8 sides and an uneven amount of stories.
Pagodas were originally from India.
400
The worlds largest oil company was founded in what state?
-- Cotton is grow on the Mississippi plains.
The worlds largest oil company was founded on Texas oil.
400
Is the domestic dog a carnivore, omnivore or herbivore?
A domestic dog is an omnivore.
500
Where was Hipparchus from?
--He was the first person to work out how far away the sun is.
Hipparchus was a Greek astronomer.
500
What do crocodiles swallow to help them stay underwater for longer?
-- There are 14 species of crocodile.
Crocodiles swallow stones to help them stay underwater for longer.
500
Who was the Taj Mahal made in honor of?
-- The structure was built in honor of somebody who died when giving birth to her 14th child
The Taj Mahal was made in honor of Shan Jehan's favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal.
500
About how many languages are spoken in Africa?
-- There is over 3,000 ethnic groups of Africans.