Middle School Math
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A set of numbers added to each other then divided by the number of numbers. Ex. 3 + 4 + 5 = 12 / 3 = 4.
What is the Average/Mean?
Which South Carolina fort, located in Charleston Harbor, saw the very first shots of the American Civil War in 1861?
Fort Sumter
“The dog’s fur was as white as snow” is an example.
What is an example of a simile?
This a animal has 8 legs.
What is a Spider?
Where was golf first played in the colonies?
Charleston
In the smash hit Inside Out 2, which new, orange emotion takes over Riley's headquarters and forces the original emotions out?
Anxiety
The number is approximately 3.14159.
What is pi?
South Carolina's state tree, the palmetto, became a Revolutionary War hero. What material was Fort Moultrie built from that allowed cannonballs to simply bounce off it?
Spongy Palmetto log
The climax of a story.
What is the highest point of drama and tension in a story?
A change in matter that does not change the composition of that matter
What is a physical change?
What is a famous cryptid from South Carolina? (Hint he is scaly)
Lizard Man
In Zootopia 2, Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde go undercover to track down a smooth-talking pit viper named what?
Gary De'Snake
Which direction does the x- axis go?
horizontal (left to right)
While Georgia is famously known as the "Peach State," South Carolina actually produces more peaches. To prove it, the state built a giant, 135-foot-tall water tower shaped like what fruit?
Peach
Don't, it's, and can't are examples of this.
What's a contraction?
What type of shark—famous for its unique, wide head shape—frequently migrates to the warm coastal waters of South Carolina and is the subject of many local research studies?
Hammerhead
The shape in the corner of the SC flag is not a moon?
What is it?
A. a gorget (armor)
B. boomerang
C. the sail of a ship
A
Which iconic character from the Despicable Me franchise gets transformed into a powerful "Mega" version along with a few of his friends in Despicable Me 4?
A Minion (Mega Minions)
5 + 5 (5 + 5)
55
South Carolina is home to the "mini golf capital of the world," which features over 50 mini-golf courses. What famous coastal city is this located in?
Myrtle Beach
a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, e.g., madam
What is a palindrome?
What is O on the periodic table?
Oxygen
What is the official state reptile of SC?
A. Loggerhead Sea Turtle
B. American Alligator
C. Diamondback Rattlesnake
A
In The Super Mario Bros. Movie, what instrument does Bowser play while singing his viral, passionate love song to Princess Peach?
Piano
The number of zeroes in 1 billion.
What is 9?
Located on Johns Island, what is the name of the famous live oak tree that is estimated to be between 400 and 1,500 years old?
Angel Oak
An ancient form of Japanese poetry that has become very popular all over the world. Renowned for its small size, it consist of just three lines; the first and third lines have five syllables, whereas the second has seven.
What is haiku?
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Which planet in our solar system is so large that all the other planets could fit inside it twice?
Jupiter
In Encanto, what is the name of Mirabel's uncle who can predict the future, but whom the family chooses "not to talk about"?
Bruno
A non-repeating, non-terminating decimal.
What is an irrational number?
What afro-seminole creole language is spoken by about 5,000 African Americans in coastal South Carolina and Georgia, including Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas?
Gullah
A word that must be capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
What is the process called when a caterpillar turns into a butterfly inside a chrysalis?
Metamorphosis
In the popular game Minecraft, which item do you need to use to tame a wild wolf and turn it into a pet dog?
Bones
What is the name of Thor's magical hammer?
Mjolnir