Geography
Which body of water is around 34% salt and virtually impossible to swim in?
The Dead Sea
Is Aloe Vera a plant, tree or herb?
Herb
Any group of fish that stay together, swimming in the same direction in a coordinated manner.
School of fish/ fishes that are schooling.
Which gender of mosquitoes bite people?
Female
True or False: Volcanoes can produce lightning.
TRUE
How much of Earth’s surface is covered in water- 30%, 50% or 70%?
Approximately 70%
What are female parts of a flower called?
Pistil
Delphinus delphis is the Latin name for which creature?
What body part do Butterflies use to taste things?
Their feet
What is the name for cloud that touches the ground?
In which Ocean would you find ‘the Bermuda Triangle’?
(North) Atlantic Ocean
What type of tree is a traditional Christmas tree?
Norway Spruce
What is a collective name for a group of crows?
A murder
What is the heaviest insect?
Goliath Beetle
What does an anemometer measure?
Wind speed
Which waterfall is the world’s tallest (on land)?
Angel Falls
Name the miniature trees that originated in China & Japan?
Bonsai
Lemurs are only native to which country?
Madagascar
What is the name for the fear of Insects?
Long periods without rain are called what?
Drought
What is considered the most deadly stretch of water in the world?
The Bolton Strid
The term for when an organism can create light from a chemical process (Like fireflies or lightning bugs).
Bioluminescence
What type of creature is a barracuda?
Fish
Which insects were the first living creatures to be sent to space?
Fruit flies
In 1971, what happened in the Atacama Desert for the first time in 400 years?
Rain