Science Snapshot
This planet is known as the Red Planet.
What is Mars?
This artist broke records with the 2023 album Midnights, featuring the hit “Anti-Hero.”
Who is Taylor Swift?
A word that imitates the sound it represents (like buzz or sizzle)
What is onomatopoeia?
This U.S. state has the most active volcanoes.
This yellow fruit shares its name with a type of smile.
What is a banana?
The process by which plants make their food.
This actor played Spider-Man in the No Way Home (2021) film.
Who is Tom Holland?
This figure of speech gives human qualities to non-human things.
What is personification?
This flightless bird is the fastest runner on two legs
What is an ostrich?
This food is traditionally eaten on a stick at state fairs and is made by deep-frying dough around a hot dog
What is a corn dog?
The speed of light is approximately this many kilometers per second
What is 300,000?
This dystopian Netflix show features a giant doll and a deadly game
This punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses without a conjunction.
What is a semicolon?
The human body part that keeps growing even after you stop getting taller.
What are ears/nose?
This dairy product is made by curdling milk and comes in varieties
What is cheese?
This element, atomic number 26, is essential to blood and gives it its red color.
What is iron?
This streaming service is home to Stranger Things.
What is Netflix?
In the sentence "She ran quickly," this part of speech is "quickly."
What is an adverb?
This planet spins on its side and has rings like Saturn.
What is Uranus?
This green fruit is often mistaken for a vegetable
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination
What is the cerebellum?
This movie became the highest-grossing animated film of all time as of 2023.
What is The Super Mario Bros. Movie?
A figure of speech that exaggerates for effect, like “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.”
What is a hyperbole?
This country is shaped like a boot.
What is Italy?
This spice, often used in desserts, is made from the inner bark of a tree.
What is cinnamon?