Animals
What does a panda eat?
Bamboo
What is the tallest tree?
Redwood (the tallest is over 380 feet tall)
Who invented the telephone?
a) Alexander Graham Bell
b) Nikola Tesla
c) Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
What is 211 + 62?
273
What gas do animals need to breathe to survive?
Oxygen
What is the fastest bird in the world?
Peregrine falcon (186 mph when diving)
The majority of plant life is found where?
a) land
b) water
Water (85%)
Most famous for his experiments with electricity, which Founding Father of the United States invented the lightning rod, bifocal glasses, and the glass harmonica?
Benjamin Franklin
What is 74 - 16?
58
What is the largest star in our solar system?
The Sun
What is the largest reptile?
Saltwater crocodile
What plant is a carnivore, eating bugs to get nutrients?
Venus fly trap
In 1891, James Naismith invented this game to keep students active indoors. The game used two peach baskets nailed to opposite balcony rails, 10 feet above the floor, and a soccer ball. What is the game?
Basketball
What is 11 x 9?
99
What planet is known as the red planet?
Mars
What mammal has the longest lifespan?
The bowhead whale (over 200 years)
What is the fastest growing plant?
Bamboo (almost 3 feet a day)
Eleven-year old Frank Epperson invented this cold, tasty treat when he accidentally left a mixture of powdered soda and water with a stirring stick in it on his porch overnight and it froze.
Popsicle
What is 80/4?
20
What kind of blood cells fight infections?
a) Red
b) White
White
What land mammal has the most powerful bite?
Hippopotamus
How many pencils does the average tree produce?
a) 20,000
b) 110,000
c) 170,000
170,000
What 15th century Italian is credited with a number of inventions, including the parachute, a flying machine, armored vehicles, and the machine gun.
Leonardo da Vinci
Math Riddle: How many sides does a circle have?
Two (an inside and an outside)
How many teeth does an adult human have?
a) 16
b) 24
c) 32
32