Animals 1
Animals 2
Planets
Planets
Rocks
100

unscramble to reveal a reptile:

dcrooclei

crocodile

100

How many wings does a butterfly have?

4

100

Unscramble the letters to reveal a planet

svneu

Venus

100

True or False.  All of the planets, except Earth, are named after gods and goddesses?

True

100

What type of rock is formed when magma or lava cools and hardens?

igneous

200

Which continent does the ostrich originate from?

Africa

200

Which type of whale is the biggest animal in the world?

blue whale

200

How many rings does Saturn have around it?

seven

200

True of False?  The Earth is one-fourth the size of the moon.

False.  The moon is one-fourth the size of the Earth.

200

What type of rock forms when different layers of sediment squeeze together and harden over time?

sedimentary

300

Are spiders insects?

no. arachnids

300

Are turtles amphibians or reptiles?

reptiles

300

What is a galaxy made of?

stars

300

True or False.  Neptune orbits the Sun faster than Jupiter.

False.  It takes Neptune 164 years and Jupiter nearly 12 years to orbit the Sun.

300

What type of rock changes from an igneous or sedimentary rock due to pressure and heat?

Metamorhic

400

What type of animal are colts and fillies?

horse

400

How many sets of eyelids do camels have?

3

400

What is the closest star to Earth?

the Sun

400

Is the sun a planet or a star?

star

400

True or False.  Rocks change into different types of rocks over time. 

True.  Through weathering, erosion, melting, heat, and pressure.

500

What type of bird can turn its head 270 degrees (not far from a full circle)?

owl

500

What type of animal is a drake?

duck

500

Can you name the planets starting with the one that is closest to the sun? Or name some of the planets?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, 

500

How long does it take the Earth to make a complete orbit around the Sun?

just over 365 days (1 year)

500

What does "metamorphic" mean?

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