8th Grade
Math
Math
Find x of the following equation:
30=-3x + 15
What elements make up the water molecule?
Oxygen and Hydrogen
Which Ocean borders Japan?
Pacific Ocean
What does an introduction always need in an essay?
A thesis
Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman”, what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?
Pac-Man
No Calculator:
What is the square root of 144?
Answer- 12
How does mass effect the amount of force needed to move an object?
The greater the mass, the greater the amount of force needed to move it
Who was the second president of the United States
John Adams
What is a Resumé?
What Will Wright created video game series released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014) saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?
The Sims
What is 1/4 + 2/28 =?
9/28
What is the formula for velocity?
V=d/t
What is the Prime Meridian?
The invisible line across the Earth where longitude is zero.
Give an example of ONOMATOPOEIA
BANG!!!, WOW!!!. SHAZAM!!! etc.
Making his debut in 1990's "Super Mario World," what is the name of the enemy-eating, egg-throwing green dinosaur who serves as a sidekick to Mario and Luigi in the Mario franchise?
Yoshi
How many degrees does a triangle have?
180
What separates the first four planets and the last 4 planets in our solar system
The asteroid belt
Which Canadian invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell.
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses "like or as" while a metaphor does not.
Regarded as one of the greatest video games of all time, what 1981 arcade game features the titular amphibian trying to cross a road without getting squashed by cars, and a river without getting eaten by predators?
Frogger
Find the value of 3x^3 - 4x^2 + x - 5 when x = -3
Answer -7
What do the Chloroplasts do?
The chloroplasts take in energy from the sun.
Name the economic system that the US goes by
Capitalist
What is author's purpose?
The reason for writing a literary piece.
What is thought to be the first video game, created in 1958 and becoming popular in the 1970s?
Pong
How do you turn a decimal into a percent?
Multiply by 100 OR move decimal two places to the right.
What force causes a book to slow down when sliding across the floor?
Friction
What year was the war of independence won?
1783
What is a verb?
Which spooky 2001 GameCube game starring Mario’s brother got a reboot for Nintendo Switch in 2019?
Luigi's Mansion
What is the diameter of a circle that has a radius of 3.25?
6.5
How do earthquakes happen?
Tectonic plates under the Earth's crust shift and move causing a massive release of energy which we feel up on the surface.
What is agriculture?
The culture of Farming.
What are transition words?
Words used to move from idea to the next.
Examples: Therefore, in addition to, next, then etc.
In Mario Kart, the power-up that seeks out the player in first position and explodes on impact is a shell that is what color?
Blue