Language Arts
What is the term for a comparison using “like” or “as”?
Simile
What is 7 x 8 ?
56
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Mars
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
Which point of view uses pronouns like “I” and “we”?
First person
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
Abraham Lincoln
Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
Roots
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
What is the term for words that imitate sounds, like “buzz” or “sizzle”?
Onomatopoeia
What is the perimeter of a square with 5-inch sides?
20 inches
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Legislative, executive, and judicial
What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?
Evaporation
Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
Which part of speech describes a noun and tells what kind, which one, or how many?
Adjective
If a pizza is cut into 8 slices and you eat 3, what fraction of the pizza is left?
5/8
What year was the U.S. Constitution signed?
1787
What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
What is the name of the longest river in the United States?
The Missouri River
What is the term for a word that sounds the same but has different meanings or spellings?
Homophone
What is the value of 3²?
9
What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What is the smallest unit of life?
Cell
What body of water separates Saudi Arabia from Africa?
The Red Sea