RIDDLES
MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE
MATH
OPERATIONS
RIDDLES #2
100

I AM AN ODD NUMBER. TAKE AWAY ONE LETTER AND I BECOME EVEN. WHAT NUMBER AM I?

SEVEN

100

WHAT TYPE OF INTELLIGENCE INVOLVES PROBLEM SOLVING, REASONING, LOGICAL THINKING?

MATHEMATICAL/LOGICAL INTELLIGENCE

100

A _____ IS A NUMBER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN 2 AMOUNTS

RATIO

100

-18 + 7

-11

100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old, what am I?

A CANDLE

200

If a red house is made of red bricks, and a yellow house is made of yellow bricks, what is a greenhouse made of?

Glass, all greenhouses are made of glass.

200

FRIDA KAHLO, PICASSO, VAN GOGH ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE_________ INTELLIGENCE

VISUAL

200

TRUE OR FALSE: EVERY RATIONAL NUMBER CAN BE EXPRESSED AS A DECIMAL

TRUE

200

-19 X 8

-152

200

What word is spelled wrong in every dictionary?

WRONG

300

What has to be broken before you can use it?

An egg

300

PEOPLE WHO ENJOY BEING LEADERS, WORKING IN GROUPS AND TALKING ALL HAVE _______ INTELLIGENCE

PEOPLE/INTERPERSONAL

300

TRUE OR FALSE: THE SQUARE ROOT OF 1.6 IS A RATIONAL NUMBER

FALSE

300

EXPAND AND SOLVE: 63

6 X 6 X 6 = 216

300

You draw a line. Without touching it, how do you make it a longer line?

Draw a short line next to it and now it’s the longer line.

400

What goes up but never comes back down?

your age

400

TRUE OR FALSE: PEOPLE ARE JUST BORN WITH INTELLIGENCE, IT IS FIXED AT BIRTH. 

FALSE!

400

WHAT IS THE SQUARE ROOT OF 64?

IS IT RATIONAL OR IRRATIONAL?

8 IT IS A RATIONAL NUMBER BECAUSE YOU CAN TURN IT INTO A FRACTION/RATIO

400

-144 / -6 

24

400

What is easy to get into but hard to get out of?

TROUBLE

500

What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?

a teapot

500
FIND THE MISSING WORD: YOUR ________ IS LIKE A MUSCLE, THE MORE YOU EXERCISE IT, THE STRONGER IT GETS.

BRAIN

500

WRITE A TERMINATING DECIMAL

ANSWERS WILL VARY

EX: 0.5, 1.9

500

10 X 7(-3)

-210

500

If a brother, his sister, and their dog weren’t under an umbrella, why didn’t they get wet?

IT WASN'T RAINING