Math
ELA
SOCIAL STUDIES
SCIENCE
Riddles
100

Convert 0.75 to a fraction.

3/4

100

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

The central point or message the author is trying to convey.

100

What was the purpose of the U.S. Constitution?

To create a framework for the federal government and protect citizens' rights.

100

What causes seasons on Earth?

The tilt of Earth’s axis and its orbit around the Sun

100

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?

Echo

200

Solve: 2/3+1/6

5/6

200

Identify the type of figurative language: “The wind whispered through the trees.”

Personification

200

What is the significance of the Nile River to Ancient Egypt?

It provided water, transportation, and fertile soil for farming.

200

What is Newton’s First Law of Motion?

An object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by a force.

200

I’m full of keys but can’t open a single door. What am I?

a piano

300

What is the value of 3x−5 when x=4?

7

300

What is a synonym for "reluctant"?

Unwilling or hesitant

300

What is a democracy?

A government in which the people have the power to vote and make decisions.

300

What is the difference between a physical and chemical change?

Physical changes do not alter the substance’s identity; chemical changes do.

300

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter "M"

400

What is the area of a triangle with base 10 cm and height 5 cm?

25 cm2

400

What is a theme in literature?

A universal message or lesson about life.

400

What does the term “cultural diffusion” mean?

The spread of cultural beliefs and ideas from one group to another.

400

What is an ecosystem?

A community of organisms interacting with their environment.

400

The more you take away, the bigger I get. What am I?

A hole

500

What is the mean of 4, 7, 10, and 9?

7.5


500

What is the function of a thesis statement?

It states the main argument or focus of an essay.

500

What was the purpose of the Silk Road?

To trade goods like silk and spices between Asia and Europe.

500

What tool is used to measure mass?

A balance (or scale)

500

I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

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