Social Studies/History
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
How many pennies are in $1?
100
What is the process of a caterpillar to a butterfly called?
Metamorphosis
The name of which month of the year comes first alphabetically?
April
What is the largest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
What holiday celebrates the end of slavery?
Juneteenth
Mihir left his home for work at 7:45 AM and returned home the same day at 5:45 PM. How many hours was he gone?
10 hours
In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs in what month?
June. Specifically June 21st.
Which word is an adjective: "quickly," "blue," or "run"?
Blue
Which continent is the Sahara Desert in?
Africa
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Write 347 in word form.
Three hundred forty-seven.
What gas do humans exhale?
Carbon dioxide.
True or False?
The word "Ten" is an antonym of the word "Net."
False. Antonyms are words with opposite definitions. "Net" and "Ten" are ananyms
What is the largest continent by land size?
Asia
What document begins with "We the People"?
The U.S. Constitution
What is the sum of 11.5 and negative 14?
-2.5
What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?
Evaporation.
Identify the predicate in this sentence: "The dog chased the ball."
"chased the ball"
Which of the Great Lakes lies farthest east?
Ontario
What major land deal doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
The Louisiana Purchase
If Alex has ten index cards numbered 11 through 20 and she draws one card, what is the probability that the card will have a prime number on it?
4/10, 2/5, 0.4
True or False?
A salamander is a lizard.
False. A salamander is an amphibian while a lizard is a reptile.
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A simile uses "like" or "as," a metaphor does not.
Excluding Antarctica, which continent reaches the farthest south?
South America