Fractions are just little __________ problems
division
What is the "brain" of a cell called?
The Nucleus
What is it called when 2 words mean the same thing
What is a synonym?
Who was the second President of the United States?
John Adams
Ha! Lose 1000 points. Ha, ha, ha....
What is the name of the ocean between the United States and the United Kingdom?
The Atlantic Ocean
What does equivalent mean in math?
The same as or equal to
Which town in New Mexico is famous for being the site of an (alleged) alien landing in 1947?
Roswell
What does scalding mean?
Hot or scorching
Japan is an island in what body of water?
Pacific Ocean
Who said "I have a dream"?
MLK
What is the largest organ on our body?
Skin
What is a nine-sided shape called?
A nonagon or an enneagon
A plant is a biotic factor meaning it is made up of ______.
Cells
What does the word plummeting mean?
To go down at a fast speed
What department of the United States is responsible for printing currency?
the Department of the Treasury.
Puerto Rico is a territory of which nation?
The United States of America
Bears live in Texas. True or false. And I mean wild bears not the bears found in a zoo.
True
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 New York State
Albany
Put these four Texas cities in order of population size, starting with the largest. Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio
Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and Austin
How many stomachs does a cow have?
Four
What is the formula for the area of a triangle
1/2bh
What unit do we use to measure force? (think of apples and or figs)
Newtons
What does the word cascaded mean?
To pour down or overflow
What ocean is located next to California?
Pacific
Name TWO countries that start with F
Double points if you can name all THREE
France
Finland
Fiji
How many days are four centuries? (Don't use leap years.)
146,000
What is the smallest prime number?
2 is the smallest Prime Number.
What is so large, that not even light can escape it?
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
Where is Buckingham Palace located? (city and country)
London, England
Which American city is nicknamed the "windy city" ?
Chicago
Which is bigger -- an acre, a square mile, or a hectare?
a square mile
What is Newton's 2nd law?
Force = Mass * Acceleration
What literary device is used in the following sentence: the stairs groaned as Benny and his friends slowly carried the couch up to his room.
The Stairs Groaned (personification)
Personification is a figure of speech that gives human qualities, actions, or emotions to non-human objects
What country is this?
Argentina
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