Colossal Questions Quiz

What is one reason turtles can live longer than humans?

• They use energy very slowly.

• They have a fast metabolism.

• They are warm-blooded.

• They eat a lot of food.

Why was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet?

• It is larger than Earth.

• It has too many moons.

• It is the first of many small icy objects beyond Neptune.

• It is too close to the Sun.

Who is credited with the actual invention of the telephone?

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Antonio Meucci

• Nikola Tesla

What causes mosquito bites to itch?

• The mosquito's wings

• The mosquito's saliva

• The mosquito's legs

• The mosquito's bite force

What is the true shape of the Earth?

• A perfect sphere

• A cube

• An oblate spheroid

• A flat disc