Assorted Math
What is 53?
5 x 5 x 5 = 125
What is the opposite of figurative language?
Literal language
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington DC
What is the largest organ that the human body has?
Skin
I'm not a blanket, yet I cover the ground; a crystal from the sky that doesn't make a sound. What am I?
Snowflakes
This triangle has a length of 17 and a width of 6. What is its area?
17 x 6 = 102 divided by 2 = 51
Are the following appeals logos, ethos, or pathos? Explain why:
1. Jenna argues that students should study more by providing a statistic from a study stating that students are proven to earn a 50% better grade after studying for at least one hour.
2. Carson tells a story about how much he loved baseball as a child because he played with his dad to convince his school board to start a baseball team.
Logos
Pathos
Name all 5 oceans.
Name all 7 continents.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern.
Asia, Africa, South America, North America, Europe, Antarctica, Australia/Oceania.
What ancient country did the Olympics originate in?
Greece
David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____?
David!
Solve the following equation using PEMDAS:
19 + (26 - 11) x 3 - 42 = ?
48
Name and explain the three persuasive techniques in writing.
Ethos - Appealing to someone with ethics (celebrity)
Logos - Appealing to someone with logos (statistics)
Pathos - Appealing to someone's emotion (sympathy/empathy)
What is the largest country in the world in terms of land mass?
Russia
________________ was the first toy advertised on television in 1952.
Mr. Potato Head
I am easy to lift, but difficult to throw. What am I?
A feather
Draw each of the following:
Perpendicular lines C and D
Point A, B and C
Ray with a point Q
Line segment with points F and G
On paper
Spell the following literary devices for 100 points each:
Alliteration
Symbolism
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tell me what state in the US the following capitals belong to for 100 points each:
Honolulu
Hartford
Boise
Augusta
Hawaii
Connecticut
Idaho
Maine
What animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
A horse
I add 5 to 9 and get 2. The answer is correct, so what am I?
A clock. When it is 9 am, adding 5 hours would make it 2 pm.
25% of 20 is __________
75% of 18 is ________
110 is ___% of 323.
If a $34 shirt is 30% off, it will cost...
What is 50% of $150?
5
13.5
34%
$23.80
$75
Write a sentence, using the following parts of speech and label each part of speech:
Verb Adverb
Adjective noun
I quickly ran in my blue skirt to the bus stop.
Tell me what continent the following country is a part of for 100 points each:
Chile
Tanzania
Belgium
Vietnam
Mexico
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
How many time zones are there in the world? Whoever gets the closest gets the points.
What goes up and down but doesn’t move?
Staircase