Mythical Creatures
This fire-breathing reptile is often found hoarding gold in fantasy stories.
What is a dragon?
This star at the center of our Solar System provides light and heat to all the planets.
What is the sun?
The world's largest land animal, this tusked species is threatened by poaching and habitat loss.
What is the African elephant?
"What has hands but cannot clap?"
What is a clock?
The continental United States has this many time zones.
What is four?
This one-eyed giant appears in Greek mythology and is known for crafting weapons for the gods.
What is a Cyclops?
This planet is the hottest in the Solar System due to its thick atmosphere trapping heat.
What is Venus?
Once nearly extinct due to DDT, this American bird of prey made a comeback thanks to conservation efforts.
What is the bald eagle?
This common riddle asks, "What has to be broken before you can use it?"
What is an egg?
When it is 12:00 PM in New York (Eastern Time), it is this time in Los Angeles (Pacific Time).
What is 9:00 AM?
This Greek monster had snakes for hair and could turn people to stone with a single glance.
Who is Medusa?
This famous dwarf planet has a heart-shaped glacier on its surface.
What is Pluto?
This island nation has banned deforestation to protect endangered lemurs.
What is Madagascar?
A classic lateral-thinking puzzle asks why a man pushing his car stops at a hotel and suddenly realizes he's bankrupt.
What is Monopoly?
This country has the most time zones, counting its overseas territories.
What is France?
Griffins are mythical creatures with the body of a lion and the head and wings of this bird
What is an eagle?
A powerful burst of radiation from the Sun, it can interfere with satellites and power grids.
What is a solar flare?
This organization, represented by a panda logo, works to protect endangered species globally.
What is the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)?
"The more of me you take, the more you leave behind."
What are footsteps?
This South American country follows two different time zones, one of which is on Easter Island.
What is Chile?
This firebird is reborn from its own ashes.
What is a phoenix?
This outer layer of the Sun is visible during a total solar eclipse.
What is the corona?
The world's largest lizard, found in Indonesia, is endangered due to habitat destruction.
What is the Komodo dragon?
"I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old."
What is a candle?
The world is divided into this many standard time zones.
What is 24?