Math
Evaluate the expression
4+5-3
7
Spell the word that means "a sweet treat after a meal".
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
Egg
larva (caterpillar)
pupa (chrysalis)
adult (butterfly)
How many original colonies were there?
13
What is the capital of Nebraska?
Lincoln
989 divided by 43 equals:
23
Complete the text with the correct word.
"Do you know ____ leading the discussion at next week's book club meeting?"
A: whose
B: who's
B is correct. "who's" is a contraction for "who is"
"whose" is a possessive pronoun that means "belonging to whom"
What is the third planet from the sun?
Earth
What was one goods that American colonist were being taxed by the British Parliament?
sugar/molasses, tea, printed materials like newspapers, documents, dice, playing cards, paper, glass, lead, rope, mustard, glue, clothing
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
Type the missing number
6 thousands + 5 hundreds + 8 tens + 6 ones =
6586
Determine the meaning of this idiom:
Sally stayed home because she's feeling under the weather.
It means that Sally is not feeling well
Is burning a piece of paper a physical change or a chemical change?
Chemical change: the matter (paper) has now been changed into ash (a new matter).
Physical change example using paper: if you cut the paper into a snowflake (same matter, it just looks different)
What was thrown off a boat, that is well known to have started the American Revolution?
Tea (the Boston Tea Party)
What is the capital of Alaska?
Juneau
Evaluate
104
10,000
What is the meaning of this similes:
Danny's hair grows like a weed.
Simile: describing using "like" or "as"
Danny's hair grows rapidly
Describe one: geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere
geosphere: rocks and minerals on Earth
biosphere: all life on Earth (humans, animals, plants, bacteria, fungi)
hydrosphere: water on Earth (surface, underground, in the air)
atmosphere: layers of gases surrounding Earth
What document declared the 13 American colonies as free and independent states from Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence adopted on July 4th, 1776 (Officially signed on August 2, 1776)
What is the capital of Kansas?
Topeka
What is 7.723 rounded to the nearest hundredth?
7.72
Analogies show the relationships between two pairs of words.
Complete the analogy:
soap is to clean as towel is to:
A. wipe
B. counter
A. wipe
Describe an example of a food chain.
grass (producer)-->grasshopper (primary consumer)-->frog (secondary consumer)-->Snake (tertiary consumer)-->Hawk (apex predator)
What does "taxation without representation" mean?
a slogan that started when colonist argued with British Parliament that they should not be taxed without an elected representative
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield