Math Mania
What is the value of the 5 in the number 3.256?
5 hundredths
This is the process where liquid water heats up and turns into gas or water vapor. What is it called?
Evaporation
Which ocean lies off the west coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
The lightning danced across the sky" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Personification
If a tissue box is 10 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 4 inches tall, what is its volume?
200 cubic inches
What do we call an animal that gets its energy by only eating other animals?
Carnivore
What famous document, written mostly by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, declared the colonies free from British rule?
The Declaration of Independence
What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence? "I wanted to go to the park, but it started raining."
But
Reduce the fraction 12/18 to its simplest form.
2/3
True or False: Air is considered a form of matter.
True (it has mass and takes up space, even if you can't see it)
Name the three branches of the United States government.
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
What is a prefix, and what does the prefix "un-" mean?
"not" or "opposite of"
Solve 3/4 - 1/3
5/12
Which planet in our solar system is known as the "Red Planet"?
What do we call the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
Both compare two things, but a simile uses the words "like" or "as" (e.g., "brave as a lion"), while a metaphor states it directly (e.g., "he is a lion in battle").
The interior angles of any triangle always add up to exactly 180. If an isosceles triangle has one angle that measures 100, what must be the measurements of the other two angles?
40 and 40
What is the difference between a physical change and a chemical change?
A physical change alters the look or shape (like melting ice), but a chemical change creates a brand-new substance (like baking a cake or rusting metal)
In 1773, a group of colonists called the Sons of Liberty protested a British tax by dressing up in disguise, boarding British ships, and dumping 342 chests of tea into the harbor. What is the name of this famous historical event?
The Boston Tea Party
Which version of the word there/their/they're correctly completes this sentence?
"The students grabbed ________ jackets before heading out to recess."
their