Nature
What part of a plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil?
the roots
What is the capital of Connecticut?
Hartford
What is the value of 6 × (8 + 2)?
60
How many players are on a basketball team on the court at one time?
5
What are the names of Mrs. Cariboni's kids?
Taylor & Zac
What animal group includes frogs, salamanders, and toads?
amphibians
What state borders Connecticut to the west?
New York
What is 25% of 80?
20
What sport is known as the "World's Game"?
soccer
What grade did Mrs. Cariboni teach before she was the reading teacher?
5th
What is the water cycle process called when water turns into vapor?
evaporation
What is Connecticut's state bird?
American Robin
What is 0.8 written as a fraction in simplest form?
3/5
Which country invented basketball?
United States
Which of these sports did Mrs. Cariboni NOT play when she was younger?
softball, soccer, basketball, skiing
basketball
What is the only continent with no native reptiles or snakes?
Connecticut is the ________ smallest state in the country by area.
3rd
How many faces does a rectangular prism have?
6
What sport is played at Wimbledon?
tennis
What town does Mrs. Cariboni live in?
Ellington
What gas do plants absorb from the air during photosynthesis?
What year did Connecticut become a state?
(answer within 40 years of the true year)
1788
How many ounces are in 4 1/2 pounds?
72 ounces
What five colors are on the Olympic rings?
black, blue, green, red, yellow
Which teacher at our school was in Mrs. Cariboni's wedding?
Mrs. Loteczka