1. What does a paleontologist study? Ancient life
2. The interior angles of a triangle always add up to... 180 degrees
3. How many countries are in North America? 3
4. How many human years are equal to 1 dog year? 7
5. Julius Caesar was the emperor of what empire? Roman Empire
6. The words "Fee Fie Foe Fum" are from which fairytale? Jack and the Beanstalk
7. The plural of “moose” is... Moose
8. What shape is a stop sign? Octagon
9. What do you call a group of crows? A murder
10. The first day of the 20th century was. January 1, 1901
11. What was the name of the last Queen of France? Marie Antoinette
12. Who invented the lightbulb in 1879? Thomas Edison
13. What state is the Grand Canyon located in? Arizona
14. The most-consumed beverage in the world after water is... Tea
15. The abbreviation RSVP is... French
16. What is the largest internal organ in the human body? Liver
17. Where were the first fireworks invented? China
18. A hexagon has how many sides? 6
19. The energy of a moving object is also called... Kinetic energy
20. What is the closest planet to the sun? Mercury
21. What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru? The Incas
22. How many teaspoons are in 5 tablespoons? 15
23. Earth is located in what galaxy? The Milky Way
24. Tulips grow from... Bulbs
25. Which language is the most widely spoken in South America? Spanish
26. How many months in the calendar year have exactly 30 days? 4
27. What is the hardest naturally occurring mineral? Diamond
28. The words “the”, “an” and “a”, are known as... Articles
29. What is the word for another word that is similar in meaning? Synonym
30. How many grams are in a thousand kilograms? 1,000,000
31. To travel from New York to London, you fly over which ocean? The Atlantic Ocean
32. Is “blue” an adjective or a noun? Adjective
33. What type of words should always be capitalized? Proper nouns
34. What is the French phrase we use to describe a scene we feel we have experienced previously? Déjà vu
35. White and fluffy clouds that signify "fair-weather" are called... Cumulus
36. How many nouns are in the sentence "The cat walked into the room and sat on the couch."? 3
37. Animals without backbones are called... Invertebrates
38. How many letters are in the English alphabet? 26
39. The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called... The Himalayas
40. What was the ancient Egyptian writing system called? Hieroglyphics
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