What do you call a shape with 6 sides?
hexagon
Which one of these is a contraction?
it's
etc
USA
it's = contraction (sammandragning av 2 ord)
etc = abbreviation (förkortning)
USA = acronym (första bokstaven i flera ord)
The process that turns a solid into a liquid is called...
melting
How many dollars does it take to have 3000 cents?
30
A penny is to a pound as a cent is to a______
dollar or euro
How many minutes are three hours?
180
What is wrong with this sentence?
He ran down, the dark street.
The comma should go.
What is the second planet from the sun?
Venus
How many colours does a rainbow have?
7
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet
How many sides does an octagon have?
8
How many millimetres are in a metre?
1,000
What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 8 cm and height of 5 cm?
20cm squared
Only mammal that can fly
hint: 3 letters
bat
Which gas do you exhale?
carbon dioxide
How many feet is 12 inches?
1
What do you call a 'diamond shaped' figure?
A rhombus ('romb')
What is a homophone? Explain!
hint: which witch?
Two words that sound the same, but they are spelled differently and have different meanings. (knight/night, which/witch)
Is the atmospheric pressure on Venus higher or lower than on Earth?
It's about 100 times higher. Everything man-made that enters its atmosphere will be crushed within seconds.
If the short hand is on the 3 and the long hand is on the 9, what time is it?
3:45
What can be seen on the surface of Jupiter?
Hint: it's something oval
It's a storm called "The great red spot"
A baker's dozen is how many?
13
They added 1 more to 12 to avoid getting accused of 'scamming' their customers and risk being flogged.
2 modern words for:
a policeman
a fireman
police officer
firefighter
Which bird can fly backwards?
What are the five senses we have?
taste, touch/feel, smell, sight, hear
William Shakespeare