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Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
How many zeros are in a million?
Six
How many vowels are there in the English alphabet and can you name them?
5 vowels - a, e, i, o, and u.
How many continents are there?
Seven
How many seconds make one hour?
3600
Where did Harry Potter go to school?
Hogwarts
What is a language spoken in 1/4 of Canada?
French
What is the closest star to earth?
The Sun
What is the unofficial nickname of Australia?
Down under.
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
Compared to their body weight, what animal is the strongest - Dung Beetle, Elephant, Ant, or Cow?
Dung beetle
The rainbow consist of how many colours?
Seven
What year was Minecraft released?
2011
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
What year did Facebook launch?
2004
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
Name a climbing mammal that cannot jump
Sloth
What is the national animal of India?
The tiger
Where is the strongest human muscle located?
The jaw
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
An apple
What is the biggest country in the world?
Russia
Which body organ has four chambers?
The heart
What country has the largest population?
China
Which state is known as the Empire State?
New York State.
What color was the fish from The Cat in the Hat?
Pink
What is the largest type of deer?
The moose
What is the largest mammal in the world?
The blue whale
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo
Which country has a red flag with a star in the middle?
Morocco
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
What are the only mammals that can fly?
Bats
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
What do you call a baby goat?
A kid
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
What do you call an area that receives 10 inches or less of rainfall each year?
A desert
What do biologists study ?
Life
Which U.S. state has “Garden State” as its nickname?
New Jersey
How many people have walked on the moon?
12
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky Way
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What famous ocean liner sank in 1912?
The Titanic
Which is the only body part that is fully grown from birth?
The eyes
How many seasons are there in a year?
4
Tanks were used in battle for the first time in which conflict?
World War 1
What is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?
Africa
What is the only flag that does not have four sides?
Nepal
What fruit do raisins come from?
Grapes
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What is the name of the pet dinosaur on The Flintstones?
Dino
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
The Giraffe
What is acrophobia a fear of?
Flying
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
Hawaii
What is the biggest artery in the human body?
The Aorta - is the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body.
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
What is the hardest natural substance in the world?
Diamond
What is a group of crows called?
A murder
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
The Arctic
What bird lives in Antarctica and cannot fly?
A penguin
What do snakes smell with?
Their tongue
How many Great Lakes are there?
5
What are the bones in the fingers called?
Phalanges
How many colors are used in the South African flag?
6
What colour are bananas under UV light?
Blue
What does FIFA stand for in English?
International Federation of Association Football
How many of Snow White’s seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?
Five: Dopey, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy, Happy
Which is the largest state in the USA?
Alaska
What is the largest bird in the world?
Ostrich
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
What do the hundred folds in a chef’s hat represent?
100 ways to cook an egg
What natural disaster is measured by the Richter scale?
An earthquake
Which country invented tea?
China