Middle School Science
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
What was the British Tea Party?
American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.
What is an example of an adjective?
Answer may vary
3.14... is what
Pi
Batman's real name is...
Bruce Wanye
Baby Yoda's name
Grogu
Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
Skin
Which is the older kingdom; Egypt or the British Empire?
What is Egypt
The most basic part of a word such as hypno, pater or script.
Root word
How to express 5 x 5 using exponents?
52
"Just Keep Swimming," is from the movie...
Finding Nemo
Where was pizza invented?
Italy
True or False: The cell is the smallest unit of life.
True
Who was the third president of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
Where the story takes place
What does the Roman numeral “XI” equal?
11
This character transforms into a red panda in the movie "Seeing Red"
Mei
What is the hardest natural substance on earth?
Diamond
What sub atomic particle has a negative charge?
Electrons
Name three major oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian
What does the vocab word, dawdle, mean?
Teenagers will often dawdle when doing chores they hate.
Dawdle-move slow in order to waste time
What is the term for all negative and positive whole numbers?
Integers
Name three of the actors who played main characters in the 2017 Jumanji movie (Welcome to the Jungle)
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan
Which state is the Grand Canyon located in?
Arizona
Name the planets of our solar system IN ORDER.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name the 7 continents:
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antartica, Europe, Australia
Where should you put a thesis statement?
At the end of an introductory paragraph
What is the term used for the perimeter of a circle?
Circumference
What famous 90's Disney movie is one of the highest grossing musicals on Broadway?
Lion King
How many teeth does the average adult have?
32
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
What was the name of the European war that lasted from 1914 to 1918?
World War I
What is the difference between a Simile and a Metaphor?
A simile compares two things using "like" or "as."
A metaphor compares two things NOT using "like" or "as."
What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
V = L x W x H
Where V is the volume, L is the length, W is the width, and H is the height.
What character did Emma Watson play in Harry Potter?
Hermione
It has roots as nobody sees,
It is taller than trees,
Up, up it goes,
And yet it never grows?
What is a MOUNTAIN
What gives plants their green color?
CHLOROPHYLL
The first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic
Amelia Earhart
What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
An adjective describes noun.
An adverb describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverb.
What is the formula for finding the area of a circle?
A = πr^2
A is the area, π is pi, and r is the radius of the circle.
What sequel with Tom Cruise came out this year almost 30 years after the original?
Top Gun: Maverick
The tallest building in the world is in this country.
United Arab Emirates