Set A

Question 1

What are the five basic food groups?

Answer 1

Grains, vegetables, fruits, dairy, and protein

Question 2

What is the capital of the United States?

Answer 2

Washington, D.C.

Question 3

What is the process by which plants make their own food?

Answer 3

Photosynthesis

Question 4

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Answer 4

Pacific Ocean

Question 5

What is the main function of the heart?

Answer 5

To pump blood throughout the body

Question 6

What is 7 multiplied by 8?

Answer 6

56

Question 7

What is the past tense of “go”?

Answer 7

Went

Question 8

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

Answer 8

A simile uses “like” or “as” to compare things, while a metaphor directly states one thing is another.

Question 9

Name the three branches of the U.S. government.

Answer 9

Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Question 10

What is the Earth’s only natural satellite?

Answer 10

The Moon

Question 11

What is the name of the galaxy our solar system is in?

Answer 11

The Milky Way

Question 12

How many Olympic rings are there?

Answer 12

5

Question 13

How many wheels does a tricycle have?

Answer 13

3

Question 14

How many ounces are in a cup?

Answer 14

8 Ounces

Question 15

What are the months of the year?

Answer 15

12

Question 16

How many days in a week?

Answer 16

7

Question 17

How many days in a year?

Answer 17

365

Question 18

How many Weeks in a year?

Answer 18

52

Question 19

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

Answer 19

Evaporation

Question 20

What organ is used for breathing?

Answer 20

The lungs

Question 20

What do you call the colored part of the eye?

Answer 20

Iris

Question 21

What planet is the brightest in the night sky?

Answer 21

Venus

Question 22

What is the smallest prime number?

Answer 22

2

Question 23

What is the name of the invisible line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Answer 23

Ecuator

Question 24

What is the capital city of Japan?

Answer 24

Tokyo

Question 25

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Answer 25

Mount Everest

Question 26

What do bees collect to make honey?

Answer 26

Pollen and nectar

Question 27

What was the name of the first satellite pulled into orbit by the United States?

Answer 27

Explorer

Question 27

What species can live on both water and land?

Answer 27

Amphibians

Question 28

What unit of measurement is abbreviated “oz”?

Answer 28

Ounces

Question 29

In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first “A” stand for?

Answer 29

Aeronautics