Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Aus)

Maths

100

A piano has 75 keys. If a spider walks across and touches 8 keys, how many untouched keys remain?

67

200

In a right triangle, one of the acute angles measures 23°. What is the measure of the other acute angle?

67°

(The two acute angles in a right triangle add up to 90°. So, 90° − 23° = 67°.)

300

Evaluate the following equation: 

2x + 1 = 135

x=67

400

I am a two‑digit number. My tens digit equals the number of faces on a standard die, and my ones digit equals the number of continents on Earth. Who am I?

67

500

Using only addition and exactly thirteen 1’s, how can you arrange them (by grouping some together to form multi-digit numbers if you wish) so that the total is 67?

11 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 1 = 67

Science

100

What is the chemical symbol for helium?

He

200

How many bones are in the human body?

206

300

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

Evaporation

400

Which part of a plant makes most of the food?

Leaves

500

What rock floats in water?

Pumice - until water enters into the rock itself, then it will sink. 

History & Geography

100

What famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci features a woman with a mysterious smile?

The Mona Lisa

200

What was the youngest Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?

Tutankhamum (King Tut)

300

What is the world's largest desert?

The Sahara Desert

400

Which country accidentally invented the first fireworks by throwing bamboo into fire back in 200 B.C.?

China

500

What is the only continent without spiders?

Antarctica

English

100

What is the name of the boy who never grows up in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan"?

Peter Pan

200

What was the name of the rabbit in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"?

White Rabbit

300

How many nouns in the following sentence begin with the letter P: 

"Jeff and Polly played poker with a purple platypus"?

3

400

What is this text's most likely purpose?

"No one had seen the dragon in years. Yet the people of the town didn't dare to go near the mountain where he was said to live."

To entertain

500

Finish spelling the following word:

"Supercalifragilisticexpiali......."

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Random Trivia

100

How many hearts does an octopus have?

3

200

What is the main ingredient in guacamole?

Avocado

300

The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from which country?

France

400

Which blood type is known as the universal recipient?

AB+ patients can receive red blood cells from all blood types. 

500

Which singing voice is the highest pitch?

Soprano