Math Matters
What is
(7 × 8 + 4) / 2
30
What is the plural of “child”?
children
What country is home to the Eiffel Tower?
France
True or False: an octopus has three hearts.
True
Octopuses have three hearts—and two of them stop beating when they swim, which is why they prefer crawling instead of swimming.
In which sport do you score a touchdown?
American Football
What is 25% of 80?
20
Which sentence is correct?
A) “i went to school”
B) “I went to school.”
C) “I went to School.”
B
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
How many days are in a leap year?
366
Which movie features the quote: “May the Force be with you”?
Star Wars
Solve:
2x + 6 = 14
x =4
What figurative language is used in “time is flying”?
Simile or metaphor?
Metaphor
What line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
If water freezes, does its mass change?
NO
How many periods are played in a standard NHL hockey game?
Three
Solve
3x − 7 = 14
x = 7
Identify the verb tense used in this sentence:
“She has finished her homework.”
Present perfect
Which country is both in Europe and Asia?
Turkey
True or False: Humans share about 60% of their DNA with bananas.
True
Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Brazil
A rectangle has a length of 8 cm and an area of 96 cm². What is its width?
12
What is the figurative language in this sentence:
“The wind whispered through the trees.”
Personification
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
What part of the human body uses the most energy?
Brain
Which famous artist cut off part of his own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh