Middle School Science
What are the three main states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What is a noun?
Person, place, thing, or idea
This is the bottom of the fraction line called?
What is the denominator?
The name of Shrek's wife is...
Fiona
One of the earliest planned streets in the United States, this was developed for Philadelphia in 1681.
Broad Street
This is when rocks are broken down into smaller sediment.
What is weathering?
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile; 4123 Miles
(Amazon: 3977)
What is - a form of non-fiction in which a writer tells the life story of another person
A biography
A group of 9 children and 8 adults are going to a movie. Child tickets cost $4, and adult tickets cost $9. How much will the movie tickets cost in total?
What is $108?
What fruit did the fairy godmother in Cinderella use to make her carriage?
A pumpkin
When it opened in 1874, which facility—the first of its kind in America—charged visitors 25 cents. This is an outdoor facility and is located within walking distance of where you are in school at Heights today!
Philadelphia Zoo
The brain is in this body system
The nervous system
How many provinces (like states- One is British Columbia) does Canada have?
10
Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan.
What figure of speech directly compares two things using "like" or "as"?
simile
Dana saved $22 in March. She saved $16 in April and $20 in May. Then Dana spent $54 on a keyboard. How much money does Dana have left?
What is $4?
Which actor voiced Maui in Moana?
The Rock
The Owls are the sports teams of what public Philadelphia university?
Temple University
This is the center or core of an atom
Nucleus
This is what the continents were called when they were all one piece.
What is PANGEA?
The following sentence is an example of:
Analia, Althea, and Audrey are always arresting alligators around Albany.
Alliteration
This is what you multiply by to find the circumference of a circle.
What is pi (3.14)?
What is the name of the underwater kingdom in the movie, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"
Talokan
Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, is home to a nonprofit institution dedicated to what US historical document, originally ratified in 1788?
National Constitution Center
The human body contains this many bones
206
What is the tallest mountain in Washington?
Mount Rainier: 14,411 ft
What is a hyperbole?
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Example: I'm so hungry, I can eat a horse.
Catherine paid the electrician x dollars per hour for a 5-hour job plus $70 for parts. The total charge was $320. Write an equation that can be used to determine how much the electrician charged per hour.
What is 5x+70=320?
Name all three actors who have played Spiderman.
bonus: name the character (not actor) that played in the movie, "Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse"
Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland
bonus: Miles Morales
Philly's Mutter Museum is the place to see thousands of medical oddities, including pieces of the brain of what Nobel laureate who died in 1955?
Albert Einstein