Academic Bowl

What's my job?

100

I work in the forest and cut down large trees and stumps. Most pictures show me with an axe or chainsaw and a plaid shirt. 

What is a lumberjack

What is a lumberjill

200

I work in restaurants to create menus and cook items for customers. I had formal training. 

What is a chef?

300

I fuse two pieces of metal together using flames. I use special protective eyewear. 

What is a welder?

400

I create bookshelves, tables or cabinets out of wood. I work in a shop. 

What is a carpenter? 

500

I teach classes at a college or university. I have a master's or Ph.D.

What is a professor?

Math

100

Name the missing shape in this pattern: circle, circle, square, triangle, circle, circle, ___________triangle.

What is square?

200

This shape is 3D and round. It has no vertices. 

What is a sphere?

300

Calculate the area of a square with a side length of 8cm

64 cm²

400

A 139 minute movie starts at 7:30pm. It would end at this time.

What is 9:49 pm?

500

In the order of operations, which operation is second? 

exponent 

Science

100

Marine animals live in this type of water

What is salt water

200

A jaguar or leopard with melanism (turning all skin or fur a dark color) is usually known by this name - Also the name of a popular comic book hero. 

What is a black panther

300

An area that animals live that includes the things they need to survive, including food, water and shelter

What is habitat

400

What do you call a list of predators/prey that shows consumers and their relationships

ex: 

eagle-->snake-->rabbit-->dandelions

What is a food chain

500

This class of animals lays eggs, has scaly/dry skin, breathes air and is cold-blooded

What is a reptile

Pop Culture

100

This actor won as Oscar for playing the main character in the movie Joker

Joaquin Phoenix

200

After the Iowa caucuses, the presidential candidates will go to which two states next?

New Hampshire and Nevada

300

This huge bookseller recently started controversy by changing book covers to make famous characters black/African American instead of publishing work by Black authors. 

What is Barnes and Noble

400

This past weekend a new football league opened play for the first time with Seattle Dragons vs. DC Defenders. What is the name of the league? 

What is XFL

500

The Best Picture Academy Award was given to a movie from what country?

What is South Korea

Language - Parts of Speech

100

house, bridge, car, dream

noun

200

run, swim, jumping, driving

verb

300

beautiful, red, round, soft

adjective

400

slowly, bitterly, fast, quietly

adverb

500

onto, between, in, through

preposition