8th grade math
PEMDAS, What do we do after Multiplication or Division?
Addition or Subtraction
Who discovered the law of gravity?
Isaac Newton
Giving non-living objects human qualities.
Personification
What building is on the back of the $20 bill?
The White House
A pride is a group of these animals
lions
What is 756-39?
717
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
Jupiter
It rained cats and dogs.
Simile, metaphor, idiom, personification
What is an idiom?
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
Arachnophobia is been scare of
spiders
The simplest form of 15/25
3/5
What makes the leaves on trees turn green?
chlorophyll
A person, place, thing, idea, or quality
What is a noun?
Which desert covers most of North Africa?
The Sahara Desert
A group of crows is called a _______.
murder
What is 34 divided by 7?
4 R6
Give 3 examples of precipitation
Rain, sleet, snow or hail
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Example: gentle, helpful, small
What is an adjective?
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
What is the fastest animal in the world?
Cheetah
What are all the Prime numbers to 20?
What is 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19?
The force that attracts objects to the center of the Earth
Gravity
what is the term for the beginning part of the word (bio) in biology
prefix
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What does the Richter Scale measure?
an earthquake
322/325 is a _____
Fraction
This is the smallest planet (remember Pluto is not a planet).
Mercury
writing that is written to entertain and is not real
What is Fiction?
The longest river in the word which we leaned about while studying Ancient Egypt
the Nile
How many chambers are there in a human heart?
Four, left and right atria and left and right ventricles
The answer to a multiplication problem is a ________
product
What is the name of the process where plants produce their food?
photosynthesis
He is as smart as a computer.
What type of figurative language is this?
Simile, metaphor, idiom, personification
What is a simile.
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the study of stars, planets, and galaxies called?
Astronomy
MENTAL MATH
98 + 499 =
597
The body's biggest organ is what?
Skin
My brother is a racecar.
What type of figurative language is this?
Simile, metaphor, idiom, personification
What is a metaphor?
What is the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere?
How many elements are in the periodic table?
118
What is 6,255 divided by 5?
1,251
This planet is nicknamed the Blue Planet
The subject in this sentence?
My mom and dad drive to the city together to work every day
my mom and dad
A senbazuru is...
Japanese tradition of folding 1,000 origamis cranes. It symbolizes honor, good fortune, loyalty, and longevity.
What is harder to catch the faster you run?
your breath
What is 525 x 636?
333,900
What is energy in motion called?
kinetic energy
What is unique about the following words:
racecar
civic
radar
rotor
They are Palindromes. They spell the same forward and backwards.
What city was the first capital of the United States?
Philadelphia
In which state is located area?
Nevada