Bible Easter
The word “Easter” appears in the Old Testament in the Bible.
False
What year did the celebration of Earth Day begin in America?
1970
What object is associated with the name Bunsen.
Burner. German chemist Dr. Robert Bunsen created the Bunsen burner in 1855. It continues to be a mainstay in laboratories worldwide
The second largest holiday for eating candy is Easter. Which is the first?
Halloween
What is the first day of spring called?
Spring equinox
The Bible says that the apostle who betrayed Jesus killed himself. Who was he and how did he commit suicide?
Judas; he hung himself
In 1969, what did the UNESCO conference originally propose to honor Earth?
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
What animal is measured in “hands”:
Horse. This ancient measurement of length is so named because it uses a person’s hand—more specifically, palm’s width, including the thumb—to determine the unit distance. The hand calculation is now standardized at four inches and continues to be used to determine the height of a horse from the ground to the top of the shoulders.
The idea of the Easter bunny was originated in the 1700s in what country?
Germany
Why is the day longer than the night during spring
Earth is tilted towards the sun, hence day is longer than night
How many gospels are in the Bible? Why are they important at Easter?
four, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; the “Easter Story” is in the gospels
What land-based ecosystem holds the most biodiversity?
TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS
How many baby teeth do humans typically have
Most children have all 20 of their primary teeth by the age of three. The full set of (32) adult teeth are usually present by the age of 14.
The idea of the Easter bunny, which originated in Germany in the 1700s, was not a rabbit originally, but a:
hare
Why do people gift daffodils during spring
These happy flowers symbolize new beginnings.
The Romans, in an effort to mock Jesus, gave him a “crown” of what?
thorns
More than half of our breathable oxygen comes from where?
PLANTS IN THE OCEAN
What temperature is considered normal for the human body
98.6. More specifically, normal body temperature is anywhere between 97.7 and 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
37 degree in Celcious
The most popular American Easter candy is:
marshmallow peeps
What is a tunic?
It is a brown papery fiber used to cover the bulb of a spring flower
At the Last Supper, what food did Jesus liken to his body?
bread
How much oxygen does the average 50-year-old tree provide for a year?
ENOUGH FOR FOUR PEOPLE
In what field of study did Margaret Mead excel
Anthropology. Mead’s work in cultural anthropology helped promote the women’s rights movement
Which animal is used in Australia instead of a rabbit? Why?
Bilby, with long ears and a mouse-like nose; in Australia, rabbits are not a popular animal, because they damage crops
What is the largest part of a flower?
Petals