Math Questions
Out of the fractions below, which is greatest? 3/20, 3/9, or 3/5?
3/5
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?
Walk on the moon
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
A caterpillar changes and grows into a what?
Butterfly
The title of the song we call the National Anthem is what?
Star-Spangeled Banner
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 feet
Name two of Columbus’ three ships
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Does the word, “bone” have a long or short vowel sound?
Long
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
Fill in the missing lyrics from the National Anthem: “Whose ______________________ _______________________ and bright stars, through the perilous fight”
broad stripes
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum (line) are called the…
Numerator and denominator
How many terms did George Washington serve as president?
Two
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A narrator
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
Name the 5 Oceans
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
What is the Capital of Wyoming?
Chyenne
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to…
180 degrees
What was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) that is superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…?
An ellipsis
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
When referring to time what does P.M. stand for?
Post Meridian