History
What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
The original 13 colonies that formed the US
How many letters are in the English alphabet?
26
What do you call a baby goat?
Kid
What are the five basic senses?
Sight, Smell, Touch, Taste, Hearing
How many things are included in a "Baker's dozen"?
13
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Spell the word...
Embarrassed
How many legs do most insects have?
Six
What does an antibiotic do?
Treat bacterial infections. They are not effective against viral infections
What common pantry ingredient puts out a grease fire?
Baking soda
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th amendment
According to the AP Style Guide, you spell out numbers one through what before switching to numerals?
You spell out numbers one through nine
What is the fastest growing plant?
Bamboo
According to The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), your smoke detector batteries should be replaced how often?
Once a year
How many ounces are in a pound?
16
Who was the first African American player in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
What is the difference between affect and effect?
Affect is an action and effect is the result of an action
What is the biggest difference between alligators and crocodiles?
Their snout shape: alligators have a wide U-shaped snout while crocodiles have a skinny V-shaped snout
How much of our brain do we use?
100% all the time. The idea that we only use 10% of our brain is a myth
What is the safe internal temperature for a chicken?
165 F
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt
What’s the name for this symbol “&”?
Ampersand
Turtles, toads, and tarantulas all have what in common?
(NOT that they start with "T")
Cold blooded
What is the universal blood type?
O negative
Name a mineral, that helps keep your gums and teeth healthy
Main 3: Calcium, Phosphorus, and Fluoride
Others: Magnesium, Potassium, and Zinc