Part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the largest joint in the human body?

A

knee

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2
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What is the first part of a seedling to emerge from a seed?

A

the root

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3
Q

What kind of map shows the boundaries of cities, states, and countries?

A

political map

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4
Q

Where is Manitoba found?

A

It is a province in Canada.

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5
Q

What kind of root does the carrot plant have?

A

tap root

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6
Q

What is the simplest life form?

A

protozoa

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7
Q

The Bobbsey Twins were fraternal twins in the series of books by the same name. Name the twins.

A

Nan and Bert

Flossie and Freddie

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8
Q

Who wrote Captains Courageous?

A

Rudyard Kipling

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9
Q

What part of the cell is considered the “brain” of the cell because it tells the cell what to do?

A

nucleus

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10
Q

What state is given the two letter abbreviation PA?

A

Pennsylvania

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11
Q

In the nursery rhyme Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater, where did Peter keep his wife?

A

in the pumpkin shell

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12
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What children’s novel is about a group of friends taking a trip on a large fruit?

A

James and the Giant Peach

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13
Q

What kind of dog was featured in the book Big Red?

A

an Irish setter

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14
Q

What President of the United States sent Lewis and Clark on their trip to find a waterway from the Pacific?

A

Thomas Jefferson

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15
Q

What was the first product to ever be scanned using a bar code?

A

a ten pack of Wrigley gum

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16
Q

What brothers were among the best known storytellers of folk tales?

A

Brothers Grimm

17
Q

In what country is Capetown found?

A

South Africa

18
Q

In what country is Venezuela found?

A

South America

19
Q

A radius equals half of what?

A

a diameter

20
Q

What is the most massive body in the universe?

A

the sun

21
Q

In what year did the American Revolution begin?

A

1775

22
Q

What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

A

stratosphere

23
Q

What planet has Europa as a moon?

A

Jupiter

24
Q

What month might be called the “month of jokes”?

A

April

25
Q

What is the largest moon of Saturn?

A

Titan

26
Q

Which planet is often called “Earth’s twin sister”?

A

Venus

27
Q

In what month do we find Labor Day?

A

September

28
Q

Which U.S. state is not on the North american continent?

A

Hawaii

29
Q

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter? In what state is Fort Sumter found?

A

South Carolina

30
Q

What is the two letter abbreviation for Oklahoma?

A

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