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Knowlege Bowl Set#11
11th set of 24 KB questions
Question | Answer |
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What is the most massive body in the universe? | the sun |
A radius equals half of what? | a diameter |
In what country is Venezuela found? | South America |
In what country is Capetown found? | South Africa |
What brothers were the best known storytellers of fairy tales? | the Brothers Grimm |
What was the first product to be scanned using a bar code? | a ten pack of Wrigley gum |
What President of the U.S. sent Lewis and Clark on their journey to find a waterway to the Pacific? | Thomas Jefferson |
What kind of dog was featured in the book Big Red? | an Irish setter |
What children's novel is about a group of friends taking a trip on a large fruit? | James and the Giant Peach |
In the nursery rhyme Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater, where did Peter keep his wife? | in a pumpkin shell |
What part of the cell is considered the "brain" of the cell because it tells the cell what to do? | nucleus |
Who wrote Captains Courageous? | Rudyard Kipling |
The Bobbsey Twins were two sets of fraternal twins in a series of books by the same name. Name the twins. | Nan and Bert, Flossie and Freddie |
What is the simplest life form? | protozoa |
What kind of root does a carrot have? | a tap root |
Where is Manitoba found? | It is a province in Canada. |
What kind of map shows boundaries of cities, states, and countries? | a political map |
What President signed the Compromise of 1850 into law? This prevented a civil war between the southern slave states and the northern free states that rose during the Mexican American war? | Millard Fillmore |
What author wrote the juvenile fiction novel Fifteen? | Beverly Cleary |
What major league baseball teams have their home in Chicago, Illinois? | White Sox |
In what state would I find the Great Salt Lake? | Utah |
What is the only state in the U.S. that begins with the letter P? | Pennsyvania |
What types of numbers (digits) are used in every day life? | Arabic numerals |
V, L, and X are all what type of numbers (digits)? | Roman numerals |