Maths
English
Topic
Rivers
Summer
100

What is a quarter of 120?

30

100

Is 'think' a noun, verb or adjective?

A verb - it's a doing word

100

What are the bends of a river called?

Meanders

100

What is the name of the river that runs through London?

Thames

100

Summer follows which season?

Spring

200

If an equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 75cm, how long is one side?

25cm

200

"She clutched her handbag close to her body"
What does the word clutched mean?

Grabbed / held

200

How many stages of a river are there?

3 - Lower, middle and upper

200
Which river is the largest in terms of the amount of water in it (volume).

The Amazon

200

What do Americans call ice lollies?

Popsicles

300

What is 7,493,516 rounded to the nearest thousand?

7,494,000

300

Is happiness a noun, verb or adjective?

It's an abstract noun

300

What are the names of the start and end of a river?

The source and the mouth

300

Which river is the closest to Eyam?

River Derwent

300

The sun's UV rays can be harmful. What does UV stand for?

Ultraviolet. 

400

What is 444 minutes in hours and minutes?

7 hours and 24 minutes

400
Because I was hot, I had an ice lolly. 

Which word is the subordinating conjunction?

Because

400

_______ is where materials are worn away by the fast moving river. __________ is when these materials are dropped at a slower moving part of the river. 

Erosion and deposition

400
Which is the longest river in North America?

The Mississippi

400

In which month is the first day of Summer?

June. The last is in September. 

500

If an irregular quadrilateral has two angles that are 73 degrees each, what size are the other 2 angles (they are the same).

107 degrees each

500

What pre-fix can you add to the word grade to change to meaning so it is similar to 'go lower'

Down

500

How are oxbow lakes forms?

Oxbow lakes are formed by meanders joining together and the river then taking that new course, leaving a semi-circle behind

500

How long is the river Nile? (Points if within 100km)

6,650km (6,650,000)

500

Wimbledon is a highlight of many people's summer. Who won the men's single final this year?

N Djokovic

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