What makes a square a square?
Four Equal sides and 4 right angles
Where is the deepest location on earth?
Mariana Trench
What is the term for a word that is opposite in meaning to another word?
Antonym
What causes tides?
The moon
How many states make up the United States of America?
50
What question can you never honestly answer YES to
Name one property of a kite
1 pair of equal adjacent sides
1 pair of equal angles
Which war was fought between the north and south regions in the United States?
The Civil War
Dad went outside and (sweep, swoop, sweeped, swept) the deck.
Swept
What is CO2 also known as?
Carbon Dioxide
Latitude and longitude are examples of...
Absolute Location
or
Relative Location
My spine is stiff, my body pale, I am always ready to tell a tale. What am I?
A book
If it’s 5:30am Monday when you leave for the holidays and 6:15pm Tuesday when you get there, how long did it take?
36 hours and 45 minutes
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
Refusing to give her seat up in the front of the bus.
What term means to deliberately exaggerate?
Hyperbolic/hyperbole
What phenomenon is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water?
Tsunami
In which region can plant and animal life be found?
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Bio means life
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An Echo
Out of the fractions below, which is greatest?
3/20
3/9
3/5
3/5
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
Which is an example of alliterative language?
The ocean glistened as the as day turned to night.
OR
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
How long does it take the moon to orbit Earth?
24 hours,
365 days,
1 month,
Earth orbits the moon
1 Month
What continent is Egypt part of?
Africa
I have keys, a lock and a space, but no rooms. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?
A Keyboard
If a football field is 1235cm long, how many km long is the football field?
0.01235
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
China
What does it mean to radiate?
Spin
Kill
Glow
Glow
How many hearts do earthworms have?
5
Who Gave America the Statue of Liberty?
France
A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
A is D’s aunt.
Using letters as placeholders for names like “Uncle Bob” or “Aunt Linda” makes straightforward relationships seem difficult.