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How many stories high and how many football fields wide is the MSC Oscar?
22 stories high and 4 football fields wide
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Katherine Johnson is a mathematician that planned the path for NASA to get to the moon. Where was she born?
West Virginia
100
What is the name of the sticky substance in a chameleons spit that helps it catch prey?
mucus
100
How does a chimpanzee get ready for bed?
the weave a bed from branches and twigs then make a pillow from leaves
100
In what country do teams from around the world compete to build the highest human tower?
Spain
200
A ship's hull is its what?
body
200
What was the name of the space mission that took the first Americans to the moon?
Apollo 11
200
The article mentioned three things that the chameleons eat. Name one.
insects, other lizards, small birds
200
Why does a tree frog sleep with a striped membrane covering its eyes?
So it has enough light to sense a predator nearby
200
What is the word for a human tower?
castell
300
The steel that makes up container ships is an alloy. What is an alloy?
material made by mixing a metal with another substance
300
Name one of the astronauts that were the first to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong or Buzz Aldrin
300
Compared to body size, how far can a chameleon's tongue stretch? twice the length, three times the length, or four times the length of its body
twice the length of its body
300
How does a flamingo sleep?
standing on one leg
300
How many levels high can a well-built human tower be?
10 levels high
400
Why are there limits to how big a container ship can be?
because many waterways are too small for the ships
400
How was the Space Shuttle different than previous spacecrafts?
It could be used more than once.
400
What is the name of the process by which water turns to gas?
evaporation
400
How many hours a day does a giraffe sleep?
4 hours a day
400
The world's highest wind farm recently opened in what country?
Switzerland
500
If an object is less dense than water, what will happen when it is placed in water?
it will float
500
Who was the first American to orbit Earth?
John Glenn
500
How many times stickier is chameleon spit than human spit?
400 times
500
REM sleep is a special deep sleep when you are dreaming. What does REM stand for?
Rapid Eye Movement
500
Scientists in Uganda recently found that an elephant's what can create a perfect habitat for tiny creatures such as leeches, tadpoles, and beetles?
footprints