Science
What are the 5 senses?
Sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch
Which famous document Declared Indepence from Britain for the American Colonies ?
The Declaration of Independence
Round 7.89 to the nearest whole number
8
What is the commonly played game called where opponents throw playground balls at each other in an attempt to hit their opponent and get them “out”?
Dodgeball
What is the past tense of “run”?
Ran
How many taste receptor cells are in a taste bud?
30-100
How many people signed the Declaration of Indepence?
56
Describe 7.89 as an improper fraction:
789/100
Who invented the game of dodgeball in the US in 1884?
Philip Ferguson
Define “Blandishment”:
Flattery intended to persuade
What are your veins filled with?
Blood
Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?
(Hint: he freed the slaves)
Abraham Lincoln
3.14 is a mathematical constant known as:
Pi
How many points is a goal in soccer worth?
1
What is a synonym for “happy”? Pick One:
Sad or Angry or Joyful or Tired
Joyful
How many miles of veins are in the human body?
60,000 miles
How many confederate soldiers died during the Civil War?
258,000
List the first 10 numbers in Pi
3.1415926535
What is the volume of a professional soccer field?
200,000 cubic meters
Name the main types of English conditionals:
Zero, first, second, and third
Name a part of your body that helps you digest food:
Mouth, throat, stomach, intestines…
Which ancient civilization built the pyramids ?
(Hint: they were named after the country the pyramids are in)
The Egyptians
Name 2 words in the Acronym PEMDAS
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
What is the name of the piece of equipment a referee or coach uses to get players’ attention?
A Whistle
Which word is a noun?
Quickly or Beautiful or Apple or Run?
Apple
Average volume (in mL) of the stomach in a 8th grader
26.58 mL
How many blocks were used to build the Great Pyramid of Giza?
2.3 million
What is the correct answer to the equation:
10-2 x (4 + 3 x (6-2)^2)/4
-16
What is the average frequency range of a human whistle in Hz?
500-5000 Hz
What does “sesquipedalian” refer to?
Length