What is the name of the planet we live on?
Earth
What is the name of the animal that is known for building dams?
Beavers
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
The Pacific Ocean
What do plants need to grow, besides water and soil?
Sunlight
What is the brightest object in the night sky, apart from the Moon?
Venus
What is the fastest land animal in the world?
Cheetah
What year did World War II end?
1945
What is the name of the country directly south of Canada?
United States of America
What do we call the process where water turns into vapor?
Evaporation
What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
The Milky Way
What type of animal is a Komodo dragon?
A Lizard
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Africa
What gas do humans breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
How many planets are there in our solar system?
Eight
What is the largest type of shark in the world?
The Whale Shark
What is the name of the famous wall built in China to keep out invaders?
The Great Wall of China
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the name of the force that keeps us on the ground?
Gravity
What is the name of the first man-made satellite to orbit Earth?
Sputnik 1
What is the term for animals that eat both plants and meat?
Omnivores
Who was known as the "Father of Confederation" in Canadian history?
Sir John A. Macdonald
What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The Skin