Maths
In BEDMAS this is what the letters P and E stand for in the equation.
Brackets and Exponents.
This is what the Earth does around the Sun.
Orbit
This is when 2 words means the same thing.
What is a synonym?
This global pandemic occurred in 1918.
The Spanish Flu / Influenza Outbreak
This sport is played by the LA Lakers.
What is Basketball
This is the answer for 654-43?
What is 611?
This is the only planet that we know of with life?
What is Earth?
This figure of speech is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a Simile?
True or False, Captain Cook discovered New Zealand.
False. Polynesian peoples first discovered and settled New Zealand.
This country shares a border with the United States to the North.
What is Canada
one fourth of $300
What is $75
This is the process called when leaves on trees use sunlight for energy?
What is Photosynthesis?
This is what you call a book that talks about a person's life from beginning to end.
What is an Biography
DAILY DOUBLE!! What year did women get the right to vote in New Zealand?
1893
This food was created by accident after a chef angrily cut thin slices of potatoes, deep fried them and covered with salt.
What are Potatoes Chips
This is 105 divided by 7.
What is 15?
An event caused by tectonic plates moving against each other, and then releasing the tension as seismic energy.
Earthquake
This is the a type of text which includes characters, acts, scenes and stage directions.
What is a play
Which member of the British royal family died most recently?
Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh
The name of the Southland Netball team.
The Southern Steel.
These are the factors of 20?
1, 2, 4, 5, 10 and 20
This is an area of land that sticks out into the ocean / is surrounded by ocean on three sides. Christchurch sits on one of these.
What is a peninsula?
DAILY DOUBLE!! In the children's book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, what animal did the author originally use?
A worm
This is what you call when a large group of people move from one country to live in another.
What is Immigration
The Earth’s largest ocean.
What is The Pacific
Type of number with a numerator and denominator. Part of a whole.
What is a Fraction?
A chemical released into the atmosphere in the form of gas by the Amazon Rainforest. It is necessary for life on Earth, and has seven letters.
Oxygen
This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds
What is Fiction?
These people were forced to leave their homes in America after the arrival of Europeans.
Who are the Native Americans
The names of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Who are Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo
10^2 + 5*3 - 16 / 4
111
This is an adaptation used by some animals to help hide from predators and is seen in chameleons
What is Camouflage
This is a discussion that involves people taking different sides of an argument and trying to convince the other group of their point of view.
Debate
This group of early people from South America would sacrifice prisoners and slaves to their Sun God. They also produced many beautiful artworks.
The Aztecs
What the Olympic medals are made of. (3)
What are gold, silver, and bronze.
A 3-Dimensional triangular shape.
A Triangular Prism
This is the process of when something is worn away thanks to water or wind.
What is Erosion?
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story normally found in the back of novels.
What is a Summary?
This is the type of government we have in New Zealand.
Democracy
The hardest substance in your body.
What are teeth
A shape that has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles.
What is a square?
This is what an animal who breaks down dead things is called.
What is a decomposer?
The order in which things begin and end using words like First, next, then, finally.
What is sequence of events
Name SEVEN of Invercargill's suburbs.
Appleby, Ascot, Avenal, City Centre, Clifton, Georgetown, Gladstone, Glengarry, Grasmere, Hargest, Hawthorndale, Heidelberg, Kennington, Kew, Kingswell, Longbush, Lorneville, Mabel Bush, Makarewa, Myross Bush, Newfield, Otatara, Richmond, Rosedale, Roslyn Bush, Seaward Bush, Strathern, Tisbury, Turnbull Thomson Park, Waikiwi, Waverley, Windsor.
Peanuts aren't nuts! They're actually....
Legumes
The function you use on your calculator to find out what number multiplied by itself equals the number given.
Square root /
sqrt
Name the steps of the water cycle.
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation and run-off
This is conversations between characters in a literary text usually written between quotation marks.
What is dialogue?
Name all three of New Zealand's main islands in te reo Māori.
Te Ikā ā Maui (North Island), Te Wai Pounamu (South Island), and Rakiura (Stewart Island).
At the Palace of Westminster in London, the name "Big Ben" was given to what? As in, what is "Big Ben"?
The Great Bell inside the Elizabeth Tower.