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What vitamin does the sun’s ultraviolet rays help the skin produce?
Vitamin D
What is faster, speed of light or the speed of sound?
Speed of light
What color is human blood inside the body?
red
Botany is the scientific study of what?
plants
The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?
France
What are considered the 4 major league sports in America?
MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL
What is sound measured in?
Decibels
How many bones do sharks have?
None
Name 2 or more of the western states (4 in total) that form the "four corners"
Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico
Quebec is a province in Canada. What language do they speak there?
French
In Greek mythology, who had snakes for hair and could turn people into stone if they looked at her?
Medusa
How many eyes does a bee have?
Five
What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
Samsung
Is Australia a continent?
Yes
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
What is the most common letter in English?
E
What is the scientific name of the process where plants prepare their food?
Photosynthesis
How many bones in the human body (to the nearest 100)?
200 (206)
What organ does an octopus have three of?
heart
What is the largest state in Australia?
Western Australia
What does Na stand for on the periodic table?
Sodium (Salt)
What is the name of the city that Spongebob Squarepants lives in?
Bikini Bottom
What do you call when a gas changes to a liquid?
Condensation
This is the number of fingers spongebob and Mickey Mouse have on one hand
4
Who founded Microsoft?
Bill Gates
Animals that eat both plants and meat are called what?
Omnivores
Tiger Woods is known for which sport?
golf
What month of the year doesn't always have the same number of days?
February
What is the only edible food that never goes bad?
Honey
What bird symbolizes America?
The Eagle
How many years must pass before you can celebrate as a centennial?
100
What are the three states of matter?
Solids, liquids, gases
What is a meteorologist?
Person who studies the weather.
What is the mascot for the MLS team based out of New York?
Red Bulls
What is the plural of sheep?
Sheep
What is CO2 referred to as?
Carbon Dioxide
What is the freezing temperature of water in degrees celcius?
0 degrees celcius
What was the first Disney animated film based on the life of a real person?
Pochahontas
What is the world’s biggest island?
Greenland
How many colors are in the rainbow?
7
Which famous artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who recently came out with the album "Honestly, nevermind"?
Drake
Which famous painter was believed to have cut off his ear for his love?
Vincent Van Gogh
What two primary colors make the color purple?
Blue and Red
What is the capital of Turkey?
Ankara
What is 'normal' human body temperature (within 1 degree is correct)?
98.6 degrees F
Who was the first American astronaut to step foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What sport is Wayne Gretzky famous for?
Ice Hockey
Grapes grow on trees? True or False
False.. They grow on vines.
In which continent is Timbuktu located?
Africa
When was the last time the Giants won a super bowl?
2012
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
What boxer is known as the Greatest of All Time?
Muhammed Ali
Is lightning hotter than the sun?
Yes
What continent is Morocco?
Africa
What % of the body is made up of water? (within 5% is correct)
60% (55-65%)
What is the hardest substance in our body?
Tooth Enamel
Who painted the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
How much of earth is made up of water (to the nearest 10%)?
70% (71%)
What is the largest known land animal?
Elephant
Who is the all time leader in blocks in the NBA?
Hakeem Olajuwon
What blood type is the most common?
O Positive
Crocodiles can swim up to ____ mph. (have to be within 2 miles per hour)
22 (accepting 20-24 mph)