6th Grade Math
What is a ratio?
The relationship between two quantities
Which trophic level in an ecosystem is responsible for breaking down dead or decaying matter?
Decomposers (or scavengers)
What is it called when 2 words mean the same thing
What is a synonym?
What continent do we live on?
North America
Name 3 Taylor Swift songs
:)
What is the name of the ocean between the United States and the United Kingdom?
The Atlantic Ocean
What is one third of 60?
20
What is the closest planet to the sun in our solar system.
Mercury
What does adequate mean?
Acceptable, satisfying
Who was the 16th President of the U.S? (Hint: He was on the $5 bill.)
Abraham Lincoln
How many degrees is a right angle?
90 degrees
Name the longest, strongest, and heaviest bone of the human body.
Femur (the thigh bone)
52=
25
How many bones in an adult body?
206
What does the word plummeting mean?
To go down at a fast speed
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C
Is sunlight a renewable source of energy?
Yes
Which of these animals is one that Ms. Bauer has NOT seen in the wild?
Bears, penguins, monkeys, or sloths?
Bears
What famous word is devoted to this number: 3.14159?
Pie
What temperature does water freeze?
32 Degrees F
Use context clues to figure out what the italicized word means.
"Nancy told Kyle he was being pompous after he bragged about winning the spelling bee and gloating about his basketball team's victory."
"Arrogant," "conceited," or "smug"
Name all 7 continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
What does a geologist study?
Earth, rocks, soil
8 x 12 =
96
104=
10,000 (Ten Thousand)
What happens during a solar eclipse?
The Moon passes between the Sun and Earth to block out the light from the Sun
What does the word anticipated mean?
To expect something to happen
What city in California is the most populated?
Los Angeles
What is the NUMBER of stars AND stripes present in the flag of the United States of America?
50 stars and 13 stripes.
How many years are in a century?
100 years
(10 years= 1 decade; 10 decades= 1 century)
What is the smallest prime number?
2 is the smallest Prime Number.
What is the smallest unit of life?
What is the definition of a noun?
What is a person place, thing or idea?
The present-day region in which the Ancient Maya lived covers several countries. Name at least two.
Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico
How many states begin with the letter C?
Three
California, Colorado, Connecticut
What famous theory suggest all the continents on Earth were at one time connected?
Pangaea
What does PEMDAS stand for?
or: What does GEMS stand for?
Parenthesis, exponent, multiply/divide, add/subtract
Grouping symbols, exponent, mult/div, subtract/add
What is the name of the missing phase of a butterfly's life cycle? Egg - Caterpillar (larva) - ______ - Adult
Pupa (or chrysalis)
Identify the adverb in this sentence: She sings the song well.
well
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Central African Republic (CAR)
Chad
Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Republic of the
Cote d’Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Name two countries beginning with the letter "E".
Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia
Name two (out of the three) main bones of the human arm.
Humerus, ulna, radius