6th Grade Math
What is a ratio?
The relationship between two quantities
Where can you find the smallest bone in the human body?
(Middle) Ear
What is it called when 2 words mean the same thing
What is a synonym?
Who was the 16th President of the U.S?
Abraham Lincoln
Who won the Stanley Cup in 2011?
Boston Bruins
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 scalding mean?
Hot or scorching
Who first discovered America?
Leif Erickson
What is a triangle with 3 unequal sides called?
Scalene
What is the largest organ our body has?
Skin
52=
25
How many bones in an adult body?
206
What does the word plummeting mean?
To go down at a fast speed
What continent do we live on?
North America
Is sunlight a renewable source of energy?
Yes
The first atomic bomb was dropped in which city?
Hiroshima
What is the formula to calculate the volume of a cube?
L*W*H= Volume
What are the 3 types of rocks?
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Use context clues to figure out what the italicized word means. "Nancy told Kyle he was pompous after he bragged about all the video games he had beaten"
"Arrogant," "conceited," or "smug"
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C
What are the five vital organs of the body?
Brain, lungs, heart, kidney and liver
What is the Square root of 144?
12
105=
100,000
What is a Solar Eclipse?
When the Moon goes between the Sun and Earth
What does the word cascaded mean?
To pour down or overflow
Name the five Great Lakes
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario
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 so large, that not even light can escape it?
Black Hole
What is the definition of a noun?
What is a person place, thing or idea?
Name all 7 continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia
When was the first Olympic Games?
1896
What is an angle called if it’s greater than 90 degrees?
Obtuse
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parenthesis, exponent, multiply/divide, add/subtract
What is Newton's 2nd law?
Force = Mass * Acceleration
Identify the personification in this sentence: the stairs groaned as Benny and his friends slowly carried the couch up to his room.
The Stairs Groaned
Personification is a figure of speech that gives human qualities, actions, or emotions to non-human objects
The US Civil War was fought among which regions of the United States?
Northern and Southern Regions of the U.S
(North and South)
Name TWO countries beginning with the letter ‘R’.
Double points if you can name all THREE
Romania, Russia, and Rwanda
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three