Science
What is the nearest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
How many weeks in a year?
52
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor? Give an example.
Simile = comparison using like or as
Metaphor = direct comparison
What is a baby frog called?
Tadpole
What 2 planets have rings around them?
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune
Which continent is the largest by land area?
Asia
How many seconds are in two hours?
7,200 seconds
What is a synonym? Give an example.
2 words with similar meanings.
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avacado
What is the chemical formula for water
H20
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington D.C
What is 15% of 200?
30
In the sentence "The dog barked loudly.", what part of speech is the word "loudly"?
Adverb
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Bats
The Richter scale is used to measure the magnitude of what natural phenomenon?
Earthquakes
How many continents are there?
Bonus 500 points if you can name them all.
7
Asia, Australia, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Antarctica
What is the area of a rectangle that is 12 cm long and 18 cm wide?
12 x 18 = 216
What are the 5 elements of a story?
Characters, Setting, Plot, Conflict, Resolution
How many eggs can hens lay per day?
One
What do you call animals that can live both on land and in water?
Amphibians
What are the 3 branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
How many degrees are in a right angle?
90
Give an example of a compound sentence.
2 independent sentences joined by a conjunction.
Ex: I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo