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What do we call a word that describes a noun?
Adjective
What force pulls objects toward Earth?
gravity
In 1492, what explorer sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and landed in the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What do you call a baby goat?
A kid
If you buy 3 toys that cost $12 each, how much do you spend in total?
$36
What is the verb of this sentence?
"The sleepy cat curled up in the sun."
curled
What organ helps you breathe?
lungs
What famous wall was built in China to keep out invaders?
The Great Wall of China
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
What is the difference between 927 and 486?
441
Read the passage:
“A colony of emperor penguins huddled together for warmth in the icy Antarctic winds. The males had been guarding the eggs for two months, waiting patiently for the females to return from the sea with food.”
Question:
Who is taking care of the eggs — the male or female penguins?
male
(7-2) x 410
2,050
Who was the famous queen of ancient Egypt known for her beauty and political power?
Cleopatra
If it’s 12:00 noon in Texas, what time is it in California?
10:00am
A pack of 6 markers costs $4.50. How much would 4 packs cost?
$18.00
What is the complete subject in this sentence?
"The brown dog with floppy ears barked at the mail truck."
The brown dog with floppy ears
What is the name of a big storm that forms over warm ocean water and has strong winds and heavy rain?
hurricane
What ancient civilization invented democracy in the city of Athens?
The Greeks
How many sides does a decagon have?
10
A book has 248 pages. If you read 31 pages each day, how many days will it take to finish the book?
8 days
What is the indirect object in this sentence?
“The teacher read the students a chapter from the book before lunch.”
the students
What happens when the earth's tectonic plates slide past each other?
An earthquake
What famous Italian artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
How many stripes and stars are on the United States flag? AND what do they represent?
13 stripes, 50 stars. The stripes are the 13 original colonies, and there are 50 states