Which parts of our body keep growing throughout our lives?
Ears and nose
What is the largest known living land animal?
African bush elephant
What do you call a person who studies rocks?
Geologist
What is the hardest natural substance in the world?
diamond
What does the Richter scale measure?
The magnitude of an earthquake
How many teeth do most adult humans have?
32
At what temperature does water freeze?
32F
What is precipitation that falls in the form of ice crystals called?
snow
What is a human’s average temperature?
98.6F
What is the longest bone in the human body?
femur
What is the hardest substance in our body?
tooth enamel
What kind of mollusk holds a pearl in its shell?
oyster
What do you call a person who studies weather?
Meteorologist
What is the deepest lake in Florida?
Lake Okeechobee
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
stapes located in the ear
How many muscles are there in the human body?
~640
What is a light metal used in making airplanes, buildings, pots & pans, etc?
aluminum
Which is the most abundant natural gas in our atmosphere?
Nitrogen
How many legs does an octopus have?
2
What is the fastest flying bird in the world?
Peregrine falcon
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
Name the animal that has no vocal cords.
giraffe
How many elements are in the periodic table?
118
How many noses does a slug have?
4
Which desert covers most of North Africa
sahara