Animals
Why do grasshoppers sing: for love, for war, or for food?
For love, grasshoppers sing to attract a mate!
How much does the human brain weigh? 1 pound or 3 pounds?
3 pounds!
Which is bigger: the moon or the sun?
The sun, it is 400 times bigger!
What is the homophone for "meet"?
Example: I will meet my friend at the park on Sunday.
Meat
Example: I am a vegetarian, I do not eat meat.
True or False: all seashells have unique patterns.
False. In fact, all seashells in the same species have the exact same spiral patterns, like uniforms.
How do frogs breathe: through their noses, through their skin, through their tongues?
Through their skin! They also drink through their skin as well!
Can you bruise your brain?
Yes! It is called a concussion and it can happen if you hit your head really hard.
Is the planet Venus hot and windy or cold and icy?
Hot and windy. That's because it's close to the sun!
What is the homophone for "know".
Example: Do you know the answer!
No!
Example: No, I do not.
True or False: a chicken can get the chicken pox.
False. The chicken pox virus is passed from and to people only. It's got nothing to do with chickens at all!
How many hearts does an octopus have: one, three, or thirty?
Where are your smallest bones located: your mouth, your nose, or your ears?
Your ears! You probably thought he only thing in there was wax!
What is the medical name for the funny bone: fibula, humerus, or sternum?
Humerus. When your funny bone is hit in a certain way, it presses on a nerve, producing a tingle in your arm!
What is the homophone for dear?
Example: When you write an email to your principal, you start with "Dear Mrs. Dobecka,"
Deer
Example: Bambi is a baby deer.
True or False: an electric eel gives off enough energy to power a light bulb.
True. An electric eel can give off up to 100 watts of energy, the same as a light bulb!
How many brains does a starfish have: none, one, or five?
None. It has only a nervous system, which senses what it should do to survive.
What time of the year do kids typically grow faster: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer?
Springtime
What makes up the most of your body weight: Bones, Skin, or Water?
Water! Humans are about 55-75% water! That is about 10-15 gallons!
What is the homophone for "son"?
Example: A son is a male child.
Sun
Example: The plants need the sun to grow.
True or false: a male mosquitoe's bite is 10 times stronger than the female's.
False. Male mosquitoes don't bite. Only females do.
Where do dogs sweat: out of their skin, out of their tails, or out of their tongues?
Out of their tongues. When dogs pant, they're cooling off by letting sweat evaporate off their tongues.
How much skin will you shed in your lifetime: 4, 24, or 40 pounds?
40 pounds! Your body is shedding it all the time!
What travels faster than light: sound, rockets, or nothing?
Nothing. Light is the fastest mover in the universe
What is the homophone for "flour"?
Example: You need flour in order to bake breads or cakes.
Flower
Example: We grow flowers in our garden.
True or False: a rattesnake adds a rattle each time it sheds its skin.
True. A rattlesnake sheds about twice a year. So, if you want to know how old a rattlesnake is, count its rattles and divide that number by two. But do it from a distance!