Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? (Math)

100

3+5 x 6=?

33

200

35 x 12 = ?

420

300

2⁴

16

400

If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15 pm and arrived 35 minutes late, what time did it arrive?

3:50pm

500

The number of seconds in 1 hour.

3600

Find the minutes in 1 hours (60) 

60 x 60 (seconds in a minute) = 3600

750

What do we call a 90 degree angle?

right angle

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? (History)

100

The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776 in what city?

Philadelphia

200

This is where Japan bombed the United States Navy on December 7, 1941. As a result, the United States entered WWII. 

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

300

Name two presidents on Mount Rushmore. Bonus points if you can name more!

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

Theodore Roosevelt

400

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States as a symbol of friendship and freedom?

France

500

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?

ancient Egyptians 

750

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? (English)

100

What are describing words called?

Adjectives

200

The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?

A narrator

300

What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?

You can hear the trees whisper in the dark.

Personification- the representation of an abstract quality in human form. 

400

What would you call the central character of a story or plot?

Protagonist

500

Which word is misspelled?

a. quite  

 b. seperate    

c. dessert     

d. receipt

b. seperate should be separate

750

What kind of figurative language is in this sentence?

The spaghetti slithered around like snakes on her plate.

simile 

alliteration

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? (Science)

100

What are animals without a backbone called?

Invertebrates

200

Which is faster: sound or light? 

Light

BONUS: How fast is the speed of light? 

300

What is the layer that traps heat within our atmosphere called. It has also said to have been depleting because of Climate Change.

Ozone Layer

400

Any material that does not allow heat to pass through it easily is called a/an ___________.               

a. conductor       b. expander

c.  contractor      d. insulator

d. insulator

500

What is the fourth planet from the Sun?

Mars

750

What are the three different states of matter?

Solid, Liquid, and Gas

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? (Geography)

100

Which of these are examples of natural resources?

a. factories, good roads, and a large population

b. rich soil, forests, and minerals

c. automobiles, dairy farms, and governments

d. stores, chemical companies, and clothing factories

b. rich soil, forests, and minerals

200

What type of map shows landscape features such as mountains and lakes?

a. road map                b. physical map

c. resource map          d. political map

b. physical map

300

What nation is the second largest on earth?

Canada

400

Name Earth's five oceans.

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Antarctic) oceans

500

What is the widest (not longest) river in the world? 

The Amazon River

750

Which country is both an island and a continent?

Australia

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader (Computer)

100

This company created its revolutionary new smartphone on June 29, 2007.

Apple (iphone)

200

What year was TikTok invented?

2016

300

What does CPU stand for?

Central Prossessing Unit

400

When was Instagram invented? 

2010

500

How many Megabytes in a Gigabyte

1000

750

What is it called when a computer can understand and behave like a human?

Artificial Intelligence

Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?(Alphabetizing)

100

Place in alphabetical order:
coronation, cornet, comet, coddle

coddle, comet, cornet, coronation

200

Place in alphabetical order:
jingle, jangle, jinx, jack, jazz

jack, jangle, jazz, jingle, jinx

300

Place in alphabetical order:
place, pace, piece, phase, parcel

pace, parcel, phase, piece, place

400

Place in alphabetical order:
lime, lance, lame, last, land

lance, land, lame, last, lime

500

Place in alphabetical order:
whim, whoa, wham, waste, whistle

waste, wham, whim, whistle, whoa

750

Place in alphabetical order:
trot, train, truck, tread

train, tread, trot, truck

Random

100

Other than water, the most-consumed beverage in the world is

Tea 

200

Name all the seven continents

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

300

What city would you find the Eiffel Tower?

Paris

400

On the periodic table, which element is represented by the letter N? 

Nitrogen 

500

Which President was this?

Theodor Roosevelt

750

What is the primary difference between ocean water and fresh water?

Salt

Riddles

100

 It lives without a body, hears without ears, speaks without a mouth, and is born in air. What is it? 

an Echo 

200

I'm in you,
But not in him,
I go up,
But not down,
I'm in the colosseum,
But not a tower,
I'm in a puzzle,
But not a riddle.

The letter U

300

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

A Penny 

400

I'm the most slippery country in the world. Who am I?

Greece

500

After you go through a fall I will take over. All life will stall, or at least grow slower. what am I? 

Winter

750

The more you take, the more you leave behind. "What am I?"

Footsteps