The muscles found in the front of your thighs are known as what?
Quadriceps
What is the name of the world’s largest reef system?
Great Barrier Reef
What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
Venus
Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?
Charles Darwin
The scientific study of plant life is known as what?
botany
The outside layer of skin on the human body is called the?
Epidermis
What famous islands west of Ecuador were extensively studied by Charles Darwin?
Galapagos Islands
What planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Can frogs live in salt water?
NO
The Japanese word “sakura” means the blossoming of what kind of tree?
Cherry tree
True or false? Your ears are important when it comes to staying balanced
True
Ayers Rock in Australia is also know as what?
Ayers Rock in Australia is also know as what?
What is the brightest planet in the night sky?
venus
Animals which eat both plants and other animals are known as what?
Omnivores
A trailing or climbing plant is also known as a _____?
Vine
Another name for your voice box is the?
Larynx
What are the 3 R’s of recycling?
Reduce, reuse and recycle
What is the third planet from the Sun?
earth
The death of every member of a particular species is known as what?
Extinction
The movement of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of a flower is known as what?
Pollination
True or false? An adult human body has over 500 bones.
False (there are 206)
True or false? Earth Day is held on June 18
False (April 22)
The chemical element uranium was named after what planet?
Uranus
A change of the DNA in an organism that results in a new trait is known as a?
Mutation
True or false? Humans were on Earth before plants
false