Animals
what animal has the highest blood pressure?
giraffe
which is the only planet in our solar system not named after a god?
Earth
Where does most of a plant’s biomass come from?
from carbon dioxide from the air and water from the soil
which is the only metal that is liquid at room temp?
Mercury
The wire inside an electric bulb is known as the what?
Filament
which sea creature can change its gender?
an oyster
what does uranus smell like?
At midnight, what is happening in the leaf of a plant?
Respiration
What is the symbol for silver?
Ag
True or False? The concept of electric fields was first introduced by Albert Einstein
False
which farm animal can get sunburnt?
a pig
How many stars make up the Big Dipper?
7
Name a tropical plant
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what is the first synthetic element created in a lab?
Technetium
True or False? You can extend the battery life by storing batteries at low temperature?
True
how many heart chambers does a cockroach have?
12
How much is the most recent NASA spacesuit estimated to cost?
1 Billion Per Suit
tallest living tree
The tallest living tree is a redwood in California named Hyperion that is 115.92 meters (380 feet) tall - taller than Big Ben!
which is denser, water or ice?
water
Electric current is measured using what device?
Ammeter
which sea creature has the ability to clone itself?
a jellyfish
In what year did the first woman go to space?
1963
oldest living tree
The oldest living tree is a bristlecone pine tree in California named Methuselah, and it’s 4,853 years old. That means Methuselah is older than the pyramids!
hardest material in the human body?
tooth enamel
Electric resistance is typically measured in what units?
OHMS