QUIZ BEE Gen1
QUIZ BEE Gen1
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1. What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Answer: Jupiter 24. In which year did man first land on the moon?
Answer: 1969
2. Which country has the most time zones?
Answer: France 25. What is the name of the Greek god of the sea?
Answer: Poseidon
3. What is the capital city of Australia? Answer:
Canberra 26. What currency is used in Japan? Answer: Yen
4. Who painted the Mona Lisa? Answer: 27. Who invented the telephone? Answer:
Leonardo da Vinci Alexander Graham Bell
5. What is the smallest unit of life? Answer: Cell 28. What is the freezing point of water in degrees
Celsius? Answer: 0°C
6. Which ocean is the largest? Answer: Pacific
Ocean 29. Which element has the atomic number 1?
Answer: Hydrogen
7. In which year did World War II end? Answer:
1945 30. What is the largest desert in the world?
Answer: Antarctic Desert (by area)
8. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Answer: Au 31. What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Answer: Portuguese
9. Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: William Shakespeare 32. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Answer: Mars
10. What is the square root of 144? Answer: 12
33. How many hearts does an octopus have?
11. What is the longest river in the world? Answer: Three
Answer: Nile River (disputed with Amazon)
34. What is the most spoken language in the
12. Who was the first president of the United world? Answer: English or Mandarin (depends
States? Answer: George Washington on metric)
13. Which gas do plants use for photosynthesis? 35. Who wrote The Origin of Species? Answer:
Answer: Carbon dioxide (CO₂) Charles Darwin
14. What is the hardest natural substance on 36. What is the national flower of Japan? Answer:
Earth? Answer: Diamond Cherry Blossom
15. How many continents are there? Answer: 37. How many weeks are there in a year? Answer:
Seven 52
16. What is the national animal of Scotland? 38. What is the study of plants called? Answer:
Answer: Unicorn Botany
17. Who discovered gravity? Answer: Isaac 39. What was the first man-made satellite to orbit
Newton Earth? Answer: Sputnik 1
18. What does DNA stand for? Answer: 40. Which vitamin is known as the sunshine
Deoxyribonucleic Acid vitamin? Answer: Vitamin D
19. What is the main ingredient in guacamole? 41. Who is known as the father of computers?
Answer: Avocado Answer: Charles Babbage
20. What is the speed of light in vacuum (approx)? 42. What is the chemical formula for water?
Answer: 300,000 km/s (186,000 miles/s) Answer: H₂O
21. How many legs does a spider have? Answer: 43. In which sport would you perform a slam
Eight dunk? Answer: Basketball
22. What is the tallest mountain in the world? 44. How many bones are there in the adult
Answer: Mount Everest human body? Answer: 206
45. What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Answer: Blue whale
46. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Answer: Michelangelo
47. What is the capital city of Canada? Answer:
Ottawa
48. What is the national dish of Italy? Answer:
Pasta (or Pizza, depending on definition)
49. How many stripes are there on the U.S. flag?
Answer: Thirteen
50. What is the deepest ocean trench on Earth?
Answer: Mariana Trench