Grab Bag
This is America's birthday.
What is July 4, 1776?
This scientific instrument makes small things look larger.
What is a microscope?
John gets 25 mpg in his new car. He put in 12 gallons of gas this morning. This is how far he can travel without stopping for gas again.
What is 300 miles?
These two sides faced off in the American Civil War.
Who is the Union (the North) and the Confederacy (the South)?
Earth's path around the sun is called this.
What is an orbit?
David spends 5/8 of an hour running and lifting weights. Today, he ran for 1/2 hour. This is how long he lifted weights.
What is 1/8 of an hour?
From 1945 to 1989, this war, which had no guns, bombs, or soldiers, greatly impacted the United States and the Soviet Union.
What is The Cold War?
The colored part of a human's eye is called this.
What is an iris?
Amy has 2.35 yards of white fabric, 4.75 yards of blue fabric and 6 yards of red fabric. This is the total amount of fabric she has.
What is 13.1 yards of fabric?
These three branches of the government were created to prevent one group of lawmakers and politicians from having more power than another.
(Must name all three correctly).
What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
This would be caused if the earth's crust moves suddenly along a fault.
What is an earthquake?
Susan wants to keep the rabbits out of her vegetable garden. It measures 16 feet by 7 feet. This is the amount of fencing she needs to surround her entire garden.
What is 46 feet of fencing?
The five 'Great Lakes' are : Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and _____________________.
What is Lake Erie?
These types of animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
Joy and Jessica are driving on vacation. Together they drive 750 miles. Joy drives four times the distance that Jessica drives. This is how far Joy drives.
What is 600 miles?