Write the word form of the number 405,012?
four hundred five thousand, twelve
What kind of energy is produced when you rub your hands together quickly on a cold day?
A. Heat (thermal) energy
B. Electrical energy
C. Sound energy
D. Light energy
A. Heat (thermal) energy
Which of these features would you most likely find in a non-fiction (informational) text?
A. A plot with a climax
B. Dialogue between talking animals
C. Glossary and Index
D. Magical creatures
C. Glossary and Index
Which animal is the tallest land mammal, with a neck that can be 6 feet long?
Giraffe
The Minecraft Movie was released in 2025 starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa. What famous line did Jack Black's character say in the trailer that became a huge meme?
A) "I am the Creeper!"
B) "I am Steve!"
C) "Welcome to Roblox!"
D) "Crafting is easy!"
B) "I am Steve!"
Which comparison is true?
A. 3/5 > 3/8
B. 1/2 < 1/4
C. 2/3 = 4/9
D. 4/6 < 2/6
A. 3/5 > 3/8
Which of these is a non-living (abiotic) part of an ecosystem that plants need to make their own food?
A. Fungi
B. Insects
C. Sunlight
D. Bacteria
C. Sunlight
Read this sentence from a story: 'The lake was a giant mirror, reflecting the blue sky and the fluffy white clouds.' Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
A. Onomatopoeia
B. Personification
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
C. Metaphor
Compares the lake to a mirror without using "like" or "as"
How many stars are currently on the flag of the United States?
50 for 50 states
In Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (released right before 2025), which famous "dark" rival of Sonic was voiced by Keanu Reeves?
Shadow
A rectangle has a length of 12 cm and a width of 8 cm. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
40 cm or 40 centimeters
Why do animals like squirrels and bears store extra fat or gather food before winter begins?
A. To help them run faster in the snow
B. To change their fur color
C. To survive when food is scarce in the winter
D. To attract other animals
C. To survive when food is scarce in the winter
Animals adapt to winter by storing energy or food to last through the months when plants aren't growing.
A story begins with the line: 'I could hardly sleep the night before our big trip to the mountains.' What is the point of view of this story?
1st Person
"I" - 1st person narrator is a participant in the story.
Who was the very first President of the United States?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) George Washington
D) Benjamin Franklin
C. George Washington
In the Spider-Verse movies, what is the full name of the teenager who becomes Spider-Man after Peter Parker?
A) Miles Morales
B) Gwen Stacy
C) Peter Prowler
D) Tom Morales
A. Miles Morales
Define an angle that is obtuse?
An angle that measures greater than 90o but less than 180o
If you are looking at a mineral and you want to test its 'hardness,' what should you do?
A. Drop it on the floor to see if it breaks
B. Try to scratch it with another object like a penny or a nail
C. Put it in water to see if it floats
D. Rub it against a tile to see the color of its powder
B. Try to scratch it with another object like a penny or a nail
Hardness is measured by mineral's resistance to being scratched.
Read this sentence: 'The curious cat peered into the dark hole.' What is the meaning of the word 'peered' in this sentence?
look closely
In which country can you find the Great Pyramids of Giza?
Egypt
Disney recently shared the first look at Toy Story 5. In this new story, what are the toys struggling to compete with for the kids' attention?
A) New board games
B) Playing outside
C) iPads and Electronics
D) Stuffed animals
C. iPads and Electronics
How many millimeters are in 6 centimeters?
milli = one thousandth = .001
centi = one hundredth = .01
60 mm or 60 millimeters
Which human body system provides the framework that supports the body and protects soft organs?
skeletal system
Bones provide structure and protect organs. Example: ribcage
Read this sentence: 'The runner was as fast as a lightning bolt.' What is the author trying to communicate with this simile?
The runner is extremely quick.
How many years are in one century?
100 years
In 2025, which young singer (famous for the hit "Espresso" and "Please Please Please") became the biggest pop star for 4th and 5th graders?
Sabrina Carpenter