History:
What year did World War 2 end?
1945
General:
Name the only continent on which spiders and snakes don't live.
Antarctica
Science:
Which is the largest organ in the human body?
the skin
Trivia:
Which language is spoken in Canada aside from English?
French
Trivia:
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid and Gas
Trivia:
What people invented democracy?
Greeks
General:
Which country has won the most FIFA world cups?
Brazil
Biology:
We have 206 of these in our bodies
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Trivia:
What is the world's largest ocean?
Pacific
What is the main difference between a "pure substance" and a "mixture"?
A pure substance consists of only one type of particle, whereas a mixture contains two or more different substances
History:
What was the name of the first prime minister of Australia?
Sir Edmund Barton
General:
What's the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Science:
What planet is called the Red Planet?
Trivia:
Which 4 countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Island
Trivia:
What is the largest country in the world (by land area, not by people?)
Russia
What is the difference between a "homogeneous" and "heterogeneous" mixture?
A homogeneous mixture is uniform throughout (e.g., saltwater), while a heterogeneous mixture has visible, distinct parts (e.g., sand and iron filings)
History:
Which country had the first Olympic games?
Answer:
Greece
General:
What is the name of the longest river in South America?
Science:
Who came up with E=Mc2?
Albert Einstein
Trivia:
Which U.S State is Hollywood in?
California
Trivia:
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
What kind of a graph would you use for:
Independent variable: Number of hours studied
Dependent variable: Result in test (%)
Line graph
History:
What date did Australia become a country?
1 January 1901
General :
Were playing cards invented in Europe, Africa, or Asia?
Asia
What makes an animal a reptile?
Cold blooded, lays eggs, lives on land
Trivia:
What is the second most commonly spoken language in Australia, after English?
Mandarin
Trivia:
What are the 3 cities with the biggest population in Australia?
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
Which separation technique would you use to separate a mixture with different boiling points (BUT KEEP BOTH LIQUIDS)?
Distillation
During World War II, a dog named Juliana was awarded the Blue Cross Medal. What breed was she?
Great dane
Fun fact - she extinguished a bomb by peeing on it!
25%
What is the longest time a chicken has been able to live after losing it's head?
18 months - named Mike the headless chicken
What is the color for 'go' on traffic lights in Japan?
Blue
Which country has the most timezones in the world?
France
A gas is found to consist of molecules that each contain one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.
Is this a pure substance or a mixture?
It is a pure substance because every molecule is identical.