Science
What is the 4th planet from the sun?
Mars
What is the capital of Connecticut?
Hartford
How many day are in a typical year (not a leap year)?
365
What part of speech is a word that describes a noun?
Adjective
What slow-moving animal carries its home on its back?
Snail
What is the molten lava that is underground called?
Magma
Which continent is Brazil in?
South America
How many weeks are in 3 years?
156
What do we call the syllable that comes at the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning?
A prefix
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What galaxy is our solar system in?
The Milky Way
What is the largest continent?
Asia
How many inches are in 12 feet?
144 inches
What do we call two words with similar meanings?
(For example: strange, odd)
Synonyms
What is the fastest running bird?
The Richter scale is used to measure the magnitude of what natural phenomenon?
Earthquakes
What country has the largest population?
China
How many lines of symmetry are in a hexagon?
6
What punctuation mark is used to show possession (that someone owns something)?
apostrophe
What animal has 3 hearts and blue blood?
Octopus
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Your skin
What country is Rome in?
Italy
A library has 4 shelves full of books. Each shelf holds 125 books.
After some books are checked out, 87 books remain on the shelves.
How many books were checked out in total?
413 books
The following sentence has 5 mistakes. Correct them.
(2 spelling mistakes, 2 punctuation mistakes, 1 grammar mistake)
The storm clowds looked dark and threatening but Mrs. Smiths students continue there science experiment.
What animal has the longest migration of any mammal?