What digit is in the ten thousands place?
4,392,865
9
All matter is made of _______.
atoms
You can see me in water, but I never get wet.
Your reflection.
Place in alphabetical order:
trot, train, truck, tread
train, tread, trot, truck
Complete this analogy:
height : inches :: weight : ______
Pounds
What country is highlighted in red?
The United Kingdom
1,000,000 - 472,689 = ?
527,311
Four main possibilities are: freezing (from liquid to solid), melting (from solid to liquid), boiling or evaporating (from liquid to gas), condensation (from gas to liquid)
When you have me, you feel like sharing me, but if you do share me, you don't have me.
A secret.
Place in alphabetical order:
blank, black, blaze, blare
black, blank, blare, blaze
What is wrong with this sentence?
He walked to the store and buy some milk.
The verb tenses don't agree - walked is past tense and buy is present tense.
What is a longhouse?
A type of dwelling used by certain tribes of Native Americans.
147 xx 64
9,408
What word do we use to describe everything (living and nonliving) that exists in a particular environment?
Ecosystem
free 100
+100
Place in alphabetical order:
coronation, cornet, comet, coddle
coddle, comet, cornet, coronation
Where do the commas go?
I saw a happy fluffy adorable little puppy on my walk home yesterday.
After happy, fluffy, and adorable.
In what year was the Louisiana Purchase made?
1803
Reduce to simplest form:
12/18
2/3
The tube that carries food to the stomach.
Esophagus
What question can you never answer "Yes" to?
"Are you asleep?"
Place in alphabetical order:
jingle, jangle, jinx, jack, jazz
jack, jangle, jazz, jingle, jinx
What narrative voice is being used above?
Third person omniscient
What were Lewis & Clark's first names?
Meriwether (Lewis) and William (Clark)
432 + 697 + 825
1,954
How many centimeters in a meter?
100
Three times what number is no larger than two times that same number?
Zero
Place in alphabetical order:
hornet, hare, hubris, hammock, hip
hammock, hare, hip, hornet, hubris
This sentence asserts a claim that the writer intends to prove.
A thesis statement.
Southwest
(12-:4)^2+5xx3-16-:4
20
What is volume?
The amount of space something takes up.
free 100
+100
Place in alphabetical order:
lime, lance, lame, last, land
lance, land, lame, last, lime
Give an example of a protagonist and an antagonist (not necessarily from the same story).
Answers will vary. Judge will decide.
Name the seven continents.
North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia/Oceania, and Antarctica
4.2 xx 3.17
13.314
What are the three types of rock?
Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
What came first, the chicken or the egg?
The egg. Dinosaurs lay eggs long before there were chickens.
Place in alphabetical order:
whim, wine, whoa, whoop, wham, waste
waste, wham, whim, whoa, whoop, wine
What is setting?
Where AND when a story takes place.
Four US States start with the letter A. Name them please.
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona & Arkansas
12,964-:14
926
Which organ removes waste from the blood?
kidney
What tastes better than it smells?
Your tongue.
Place in alphabetical order:
place, pace, piece, phase, parcel, placard
pace, parcel, phase, piece, placard, place
What is the difference between mood and tone?
Tone is the author's attitude towards his/her/their subject. Mood is how the author is trying to make the reader feel.
What was the Boston Massacre?
A deadly riot in 1770 that energized anti-British sentiment and paved the way for the American Revolution.
Find the area:
30 ft2
What are the three types of -vores? (words that describe what an animal eats)
Omnivore, Carnivore, herbivore
What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
An anchor.
Place in alphabetical order:
shout, supper, shun, sidle, shoot, saddle
saddle, sidle, shoot, shout, shun, supper
What is theme?
A universal idea, lesson or message explored in a creative work, usually summed up in a single sentence.
Name one of Benjamin Franklin's inventions.
Lightning rod, bifocals, swim fins, Franklin stove, glass harmonica
Find the volume:
5,124 yd3
Name the tree primary participants in an ecosystem's food chain/web. (Hint: I asked you this question a few weeks ago.)
Producer, Consumer & Decomposer
Say my name and I disappear. What am I?
Silence
Place in alphabetical order:
dire, driver, diner, divine, drove, drain, disdain
diner, dire, disdain, divine, drain, driver, drove
What is an allegory?
A story that is not intended to be taken literally, but is intended to teach a lesson or convey a message.
Who was the ninth president of the United States?
William Henry Harrison (my favorite president)