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Jurassic Park (1993)
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
100
True or False?
The following word has 5 syllables.
Interesting
False
In/ter/est/ing
100
True or False?
Base 60 is a math system that uses 60 as its base.
True
Bonus True or False?
Base 60 is also called Sexagesimal.
100
Translate:
clé
key
100
Dr Alan Grant is...
a) A podiatrist
b) A physiotherapist
c) A paleontologist
d) An archaeologist
c) A paleontologist
100
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
Three
200
What is a "verse"?
In poems and songs, it is a section or paragraph.
200
__ : __ : __
Writing in time, what goes in each spot?
Hours : Minutes : Seconds
200
What did Mike Voorhies discover in Nebraska in 1971?
Fossils of rhinos, horses, camels, birds, and turtles.
200
What were the mosquitoes preserved in?
Amber
200
A country that does not take sides during a war is called:
Neutral
300
Spell the following word:
analog
300
What is the time?
10:10:35
300
In archaeology, scientists study ancient humans.
In paleontology, scientists study ancient _______.
life
300
What DNA is used to fill in the missing dinosaur genomes?
Frog
300
The first day of the 20th century was…
January 1, 1901
400
Which of the following poems is this?
Sunset
Gold fire
Orange, red, purple
Painted across the sky
Falling
Cinquain
Bonus: Which kind?
400
What is the elapsed time?
4:55am to 6:10am
1 hour, 15 minutes
400
Translate:
Le garçon lit un grand livre et le chat dort.
The boy reads a big book and the cat sleeps.
400
What is the island where the park is located called?
Isla Nubar (Cloud Island)
400
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…?
An ellipsis.
500
To "imply" an idea or thought in a story or poem allows a reader to do what?
It allows the reader to "assume" or "suggest" something is happening in the story or poem based on what is being shared, and how it is being shared.
500
How many seconds are in 5 minutes?
300 seconds
500
Lava hardens and becomes ________.
_________ is a kind of _________ rock.
Lava hardens and becomes basalt.
Basalt is a kind of igneous rock.
500
Why is Nedry willing to steal the dinosaur embryos?
He is treated with no respect, and wants to sell them for a lot of money.
500
Why do you see often see lightning before you hear the thunder?
Light travels faster than sound.