The first day of the 20th century was?
January 1, 1901
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?
Walk on the moon
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
What are the 3 different types of rock formations?
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous
What is the capital city of Australia?
Hobart
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?
There are nine Mustards in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr. and Mrs. Mustard.
9 students on each bus
When did NC gain Independence?
(At least the year)
November 21, 1789
Is the following statement a metaphor or a simile:
Her smile was as bright as the sun
Simile
What is H2O also known as?
Water
There are 5 States in Australia? T or F
My spine is stiff, my body pale, I am always ready to tell a tale. What am I?
A book
If it’s 5:30 when you leave for the store and 6:15 when you get there, how long did it take?
45 minutes.
Who was the 3rd man in the Apollo Mission
What do you call the part of the story with all the action or the big twist?
The Climax
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
What is the oldest State in Australia?
New South Wales
When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer?
When you add two hours to eleven o'clock, you get one o'clock.
If a train leaves the station and travels at 60 kilometers per hour, how much time will have passed when it arrives at a station 300 kilometers away?
5 hours or 300 minutes
Name 3 Ancient Civilizations
Examples: Medieval England, Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt
Which is an example of alliterative language?
The ocean glistened as day turned to night.
OR
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
How long does it take the earth to revolve around the sun?
365 days
What does a cartographer make?
Maps
I have keys, a lock, and space, but no rooms. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?
A Keyboard
What is a Coefficient?
A numerical or constant quantity placed before a variable.
What is a patriarchy?
When the oldest male makes the decisions of the household
What do we call the message or a lesson of a story
Theme or moral
Why do you see often see lightning before you hear the thunder?
Light travels faster than sound
How many countries are there in the world roughly?
190-205
Say my name and you will break me. What am I?
Silence